Diary of a Working Woman
Passionate, hard-working, fearless Educationalist, Psychologist and mother, Johnette Barrett talks to a selection of working women who have gone through many challenging experiences, often having to undergo many conflicting roles. Johnette unravels the secrets of being a successful woman in today’s world.
Episodes
18 episodes
The Signs We Ignore: How To Spot Serious Mental Illness with Dr Aneesa Peer
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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51:27
A day in the Life: How a Former UK Teacher Built Her Dream Life in Bali. Part Two
What happens when a UK teacher decides to leave everything behind and start fresh in Bali? Lauren Allen takes us deep into her extraordinary journey of transformation in this second captivating episode that picks up right where her initial deci...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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24:27
Trading Pain for Peace: An Educator's Life-Changing Move to Bali. Part One
What happens when you realize the career path you've dedicated a decade to no longer aligns with your wellbeing or values? Lauren Allen faced this pivotal question after experiencing both the physical limitations of fibromyalgia and the profess...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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20:38
The Secret to Attracting Everything You Want (It's Not What You Think!)
Unlock the secret to transforming your life with the power of love in this inspiring episode of Diary of a Working Woman. Join me, your host Johnette, as I delve into the profound insights from Rhonda Byrne's "The Secret: The Power" and explore...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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4:54
Stop Whining, Start Winning: 7 Habits to Leave behind in 2024
Imagine celebrating love amidst the mesmerizing backdrop of Cape Town, from an all-white yacht party to a vineyard ceremony that illuminates cultural richness. This episode invites you to join me on a reflective journey, sparked by my stepdaugh...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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23:13
Future World Leader? 17-Year-Old Political Prodigy Shares Her Vision for a Better World!
Meet Niamh, a remarkable young powerhouse making waves as the Youth Mayor for Hammersmith and Fulham at just 17, and hear how her multicultural roots from Nigeria, Italy, and Ireland have sculpted her voice in the world of activism. This episod...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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48:34
Is Your Work Stealing Your Life? The No-Excuses Guide to Taking Back Control!
Transitioning to self-employment and working from home sounded like a dream come true, but it quickly turned into a monotonous cycle that consumed my personal life. Join me on this episode of Diary of a Working Woman, as I share the ups and dow...
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31:39
Why The Education System Is Failing Our Kids: A Discussion with Bunmi Richards and Johnette Barrett On Preparing Students For The Real World
Bunmi Richards, a seasoned head teacher with over two decades of dedication to the field, joins me, Johnette, on this episode of the Diary of a Working Woman. Together, we embark on a heartfelt exploration of how the UK education system is—or p...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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47:25
Johnette's Journey: Embracing the Chaos and Celebrating the Strength of Working Women
Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes in the life of a working woman? Welcome to a special edition of the Diary of a Working Woman podcast, where I, Johnette, embark on an exciting new journey with my very first visual solo podcas...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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15:10
Judy Koloko: Pioneering High-End Hair Care for Coily, Textured, and Afro Hair
Join us for a compelling conversation with Judy Koloko, the visionary founder of The Steam Bar, as she takes us on her journey from childhood hair rituals in Nigeria to pioneering a premium hair brand for coily, textured, and afro hair. Discove...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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58:24
From Gambia to Cambridge: A Mother and Daughter's Journey
Can you imagine uprooting your life from one continent to another and navigating the complexities of single parenthood while aiming for the stars? Join us as we sit down with Jacqueline Mohamed, a senior interventions officer, and her daughte...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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1:06:49
Overcoming Body Changes with Expertise and Care: Insights from Melina Healy
What if you could embrace aging with grace and confidence? Join us in this enlightening episode of Diary of a Working Woman as we sit down with the remarkable Melina Healy, a senior lecturer at St Mary's University in London. Melina opens up ab...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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1:05:44
Claire Hunt on Building a Business Where Design Meets Life-Living Funky!
Imagine stepping into a space so uniquely you, it speaks your language without uttering a word. We're joined by Claire Hunt, the creative spark behind Living Funky Design and Build Company, who shares her extraordinary journey from fashion to f...
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51:26
Tanya Dimitrova: Weaving Dreams into Reality with Bespoke Bridal Gowns
Every bride-to-be knows the magic of the moment when you find "the dress," but what about the artistry and passion that weaves that dream into reality? Step into the studio with the incomparable Tanya Dimitrova, bridal brand owner and visionary...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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25:30
Attracting the Right Partner: A Conversation with Energy & Relationship Expert Valerie A. Campbell
Have you ever felt your dating life needed a bit of a revamp? With internationally acclaimed relationship coach and author, Valerie A Campbell, we dive headfirst into the exciting world of dating and relationships. Valerie offers an in-depth ex...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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59:31
Eva's Journey: Navigating the Trials and Triumphs of Parenting Children with ADHD
Get ready to be inspired by the story of Eva, a determined mother of three, who has fearlessly navigated the world of parenting children with ADHD. From recognizing the first symptoms in her youngest child to advocating on his behalf in a sch...
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51:32
Michelle Georgia Mohamed: The Role of Psychology in Overcoming Adversity and Parenting Difficulties
Imagine being a psychologist, educator, and parent, while navigating the turbulent journey of Stage 4 cancer. Today, we get to hear the inspiring story of Michelle Georgia Mohamed, who found hope and strength amidst adversity, using the power...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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45:58
Serena Williams: Turning a Breast Cancer Diagnosis into a Wellness Revolution
Facing stage 3 breast cancer at 39, Serena Williams, a civil servant, mother, and dog lover, took an unconventional route to regain control of her life. Turning a devastating diagnosis into a life-changing mission, she chose an intense detoxifi...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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50:00