Success is Never Accidental
Success is Never Accidental’ To be successful we need a success mindset, a certain skill set, as well as systems and strategies that are tried and tested, and we need to work as part of various teams. Above all we need to TAKE ACTIONMy purpose is to interview successful people from all different sectors and getinsights into what works, and tips to pass on and to add value to others by exploring different topics.
Episodes
83 episodes
Success is Never Accidental- EP 83- Michelle Arentz
I’m delighted to share my latest episode of Success Is Never Accidental conversation with Michelle Arentz, founder of Strategic Talent.Michelle calls herself the “Workforce MD” — getting to the root cause of workforc...
Success Is Never Accidental EP 82 : Dr Lilli Cooper
Success Is Never Accidental: Dr Lilli CooperWhy Looking After Yourself Is Not SelfishOne of the greatest myths in leadership and professional life is that technical expertise alone leads to success. It doesn't.
Success Is Never Accidental EP 81 : Rodney McAree
Success Is Never Accidental EP 81 : Rodney McAreeWhat Football Teaches Us About Leadership & ResilienceSome stories capture the meaning of Success Is Never Accidental particularly wel...
Success Is Never Accidental EP 80 Patricia Lewsley-Mooney
This week I am delighted to share a very special milestone — the 80th episode of Success Is Never Accidental. Reaching this point feels significant, and I want to sincerely thank every guest who ...
Success Is Never Accidental EP 79 - Raul Mercer
I am pleased to share the latest episode of Success Is Never Accidental featuring Dr. Raul Mercer — an internationally respected leader in children’s health, public health policy, and children’s rights.Dr. Mercer’s work spans cl...
Success is Never Accidental EP 78
I wanted to share the latest episode of Success Is Never Accidental, which was a particularly meaningful one for me. Recently I had the opportunity to host a very distinguished ambassador for children’s rights in our...
EP 77 Constructive Feedback, Difficult Conversations Done Well
I’m introducing a new format to Success Is Never Accidental—short, focused conversations with experts on key leadership topics. To begin, I spoke with my husband, Rodney Payton, a highly respected figure in medical educatio...
EP 76 Orlaith McGibbon
I’m pleased to share the latest episode of Success Is Never Accidental. In this conversation I speak with Orlaith McGibbon, an internationally recognised social work and safeguarding leader whose career spans frontline prac...
EP 75 – Kristina Katsanevas
In the latest episode of Success Is Never Accidental, I am joined by Kristina Katsanevas, a business transformation leader and entrepreneur joining us from Brisbane, Australia.Kristina works at the intersection of peop...
Success Is Never Accidental Episode 74
I am pleased to share Episode 74 of Success Is Never Accidental, featuring Reynold Lewke — a leader whose life and work are defined by discipline, resilience and purposeful commitment.Reynold has completed 27 Ironman events and ...
EP 73 Le’Siran Edwards
Success Is Never AccidentalLe’Siran Edwards — Grit, Belonging, and Leadership with Purpose My guest today, Le’Siran Edwards, is an internationally recognised and award-winning safeguard...
EP 72 Nadine McCarthy
In this week’s Success Is Never Accidental episode, I’m joined by Nadine McCarthy, a high-performance coach and leadership strategist with over 20 years’ experience working with corporate and elite sports teams.We explored colle...
EP 71 Craig T. Ingram
In this week’s episode of Success Is Never Accidental, I am joined by Craig T. Ingram, a trusted advisor to VC-backed start-ups and SMEs with extensive experience across med tech, health tech, digital health, biopharma and AI.
EP 70 Gareth McGibbon
Gareth McGibbon, Director of McGibbon Consultancy and Safeguarding Services, has been at the forefront of public protection in Northern Ireland for many years. An advisor to government on interdepartmental collaboration, he is recognised ...
EP 69 Amanda Taylor-Beswick
Success Is Never Accidental – Episode 69 Professor Amanda Taylor-Beswick – Leading Digital Transformation in Social WorkProfessor Amanda Taylor-Beswick, is a leading voice in how the social work profession is adapti...
EP 68 Jesse Toprak
Success Is Never Accidental – Episode 68Jesse Toprak: Innovation, AI, and the Future of LeadershipJesse Toprak, CEO and founder of OptiCar, is one of the most respected voices in the global a...
EP 67 Natalie Robertson
This week’s topic is one that resonates deeply across health, social care, and beyond, as everyone needs to manage stress more effectively and become more resilient and emotionally regulated. Natalie Robertson is an independe...
EP 66 Tatiana Cox
Tatiana Cox is a passionate early-childhood educator and children’s book author dedicated to helping young readers develop social–emotional skills through the power of storytelling. Born in Brazil and now living in Sydney, Australia, Tati...
EP 65 Eric Williamson
Success is Never Accidental EP 65Eric Williamson: Building Respectful, High-Performing CulturesEric Williamson is an international leadership trainer, keynote speaker, and author of the bold and insi...
EP 64 Chris Browne
Success is Never Accidental EP 64Chris Browne describes himself as a retail obsessive. For more than 30 years, he worked with Ted Baker, serving as the company’s Global Retail Director and lead...
EP 63 Professor Robbie Gilligan
3Success is Never Accidental EP 63Robbie Gilligan- Building Capacity with Compassion My guest this week is Professor Robbie Gilligan, a leading international authority in child welfare an...
EP 62 Tanya Ward
I’m delighted to share the latest episode of my podcast Success is Never Accidental, featuring Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children’s Rights Alliance in Ireland.Tanya is a passionate advocate for social justice and...
EP 61 Erin Patchell
I’m excited to share the latest episode of Success is Never Accidental (EP 61), featuring Erin Patchell – Canadian business coach, founder of the Positivist Group, and a champion of purposeful, inclusive leadership.Our conversat...