Business the Heart Way
“Business the Heart Way” is a podcast that focuses on the intersection of business, heart-centred living and everything in between. Hosted by Gemma Manning, a serial entrepreneur, game changer and visionary business leader, this podcast will not disappoint. With a background in strategic marketing and communications, entrepreneurship education and international business, Gemma has forged a career in starting and building global companies. This podcast explores the idea that business doesn’t have to be cut-throat or impersonal. Instead, it can be approached with kindness, empathy and authenticity.Each episode features interviews with entrepreneurs and business leaders who have built successful businesses or lead successful businesses while staying true to their values and maintaining a heart-centred approach. Listeners will hear inspiring stories and learn practical strategies for building a business that is both profitable and meaningful.Topics covered on the show include conscious leadership, mindful marketing, ethical business practices, how to unleash your passion and purpose in a sustainable way, and how sometimes a snowball of disasters will make you question why you chose (your big dream) in the first place.Whether you’re an established business owner or just starting out, “Business the Heart Way” provides valuable insights and actionable advice to help you build a business that aligns with your values and makes a positive impact in the world.
Business the Heart Way
Women in leadership
Achieving gender diversity in leadership remains challenging in 2024. Persistent barriers continue to hinder women's progression to executive roles, whether it's due to family or caring commitments or the fact that there needs to be a level playing field to begin with. Given this, it's even more critical to have role models—women who have paved the way and can inspire us. So many impressive women have risen against the odds, and in this episode of Business The Heart Way, you will meet one.
Michelle Guthrie is a phenomenal business leader and lawyer who has held many executive roles around the globe - from CEO of Star in Hong Kong to senior roles at Google and managing director of Australia's national broadcaster, ABC - Michelle has had a career that many would only dream of. In this episode, Michelle shares her inspirational journey and how she balanced her leadership roles while raising two daughters. She also shares how women can empower one another to break down barriers in the corporate world.
Tune in to hear Michelle's full story and get inspired!