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157: Evidence Backed Ways To Scale Your Impact Without Burning Out With Happiness Hacker, Penny Locaso

The Debra Shepherd Podcast

Release Date: 02/12/2024

182: How To Find Balance and Flow show art 182: How To Find Balance and Flow

The Debra Shepherd Podcast

Work-life balance doesn’t exist. In this epiosde of The Debra Shepherd Podcast, I share my approach to finding balance and flow along with a few things to consider if you would like more balance and flow in your life this year. LEAVE A REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS If you enjoyed this episode, I invite you to leave a  with your biggest takeaway from the episode. Follow or subscribe to the show to be notified when new episodes are released.    SHOW NOTES   Get all episode show notes here:     CONNECT WITH DEBRA  Discover why a fast paced,...

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181: Did You Create Space for Your New Year Goals or Did You Jump In? show art 181: Did You Create Space for Your New Year Goals or Did You Jump In?

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Did you create space for your New Year goals or did you jump in? This is my question for you during this episode of The Debra Shepherd Podcast. LEAVE A REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS If you enjoyed this episode, I invite you to leave a  with your biggest takeaway from the episode. Follow or subscribe to the show to be notified when new episodes are released.    SHOW NOTES   Get all episode show notes here:     CONNECT WITH DEBRA  Discover why a fast paced, hurried lifestyle is failing you–and what works instead. Ready to transform your life and...

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180: Mindset, Leadership and Performance with Marg Booth show art 180: Mindset, Leadership and Performance with Marg Booth

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I'm honoured to welcome Marg Booth to The Debra Shepherd Podcast this week. Marg is the owner of Great Expectation Speakers and Trainers.  As a successful business owner for over 20 years, Marg is deeply passionate about people’s mindset and well-being.  Marg connects audiences with specialists in their field of expertise. She works with thought leaders offering educational sessions in wellness, mindset, resilience, and leadership. And, some of these are shared in her book, The Time Poor Series: Mindset. In this episode, Marg shares her business story. We talk about about...

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179: Creativity, Innovation and Play with Founder and Chief Play Officer at Culture Hero, Dara Simkin show art 179: Creativity, Innovation and Play with Founder and Chief Play Officer at Culture Hero, Dara Simkin

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I'm honoured to welcome Dara Simkin to The Debra Shepherd Podcast this week. Dara is Australia’s leading Playful Work Design specialist, and is the founder and Chief Play Officer of learning experience design consultancy, Culture Hero. She has worked with organisations like The LEGO Foundation, McKinsey & Co, Silicon Valley's IDEO Play Lab and world-renowned play researcher Dr Stuart Brown and has presented to brands like IKEA, AGL, Royal Canin, MYOB and Google. As an expert facilitator and passionate advocate for the potential of play in the workplace, Dara believes play has the power...

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178: Goodbye Hustle, Hello Happiness and Fulfillment with Claire Seeber show art 178: Goodbye Hustle, Hello Happiness and Fulfillment with Claire Seeber

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I'm honoured to welcome Claire Seeber to The Debra Shepherd Podcast this week. Claire is a Career and Leadership Coach, Trainer, Speaker, Podcast Host and Author of the book 'Less Hustle, More Happy'. Claire is an expert in career development and leadership and blends her experience in business, HR and communications to ensure that people are better able to show up and have the most impact on themselves, their teams and their organisations that they can feel proud of. Claire has worked with or for some of the world's most well-known brands including NBC Universal, Fortescue Metals Group,...

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177: What Is Your One Percent? show art 177: What Is Your One Percent?

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As we are head towards the end of the year, I thought it timely to talk about the importance of taking small steps and making one per cent improvements or changes every day towards your life or business goals. Join me for this quick conversation on The Debra Shepherd Podcast. LEAVE A REVIEW ON APPLE PODCASTS If you enjoyed this episode, I invite you to leave a  with your biggest takeaway from the episode. Follow or subscribe to the show to be notified when new episodes are released.    SHOW NOTES   Get all episode show notes here:     CONNECT WITH...

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176: Eliminating Single-Use Plastic From Event Waste Streams With Co-Founders of Bettercup, Christie Kamphuis and Sam Stone show art 176: Eliminating Single-Use Plastic From Event Waste Streams With Co-Founders of Bettercup, Christie Kamphuis and Sam Stone

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I am honoured to welcome Co-Founders of Bettercup, Christie Kamphuis and Sam Stone to The Debra Shepherd Podcast. Bettercup is a female-founded, award-winning, purpose-led enterprise founded in Melbourne and launched in 2018. As Australia’s most trusted reusable cup and reuse system supplier for major events and venues, Bettercup has cemented a place within the industry with an authentic reputation. Bettercup is dedicated to creating smart and scalable environmental solutions for events that reduce unnecessary single-use waste at the source.  In this episode, Christie and Sam share...

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175: The Art of Bleisure With Emma Lovell show art 175: The Art of Bleisure With Emma Lovell

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I am excited to welcome Emma Lovell to The Debra Shepherd Podcast. Emma is an author, master of ceremonies, speaker and business coach who supports people to combine business, travel and self-care in what she calls the ‘bleisure’ lifestyle. The personal branding and remote business expert has run her consulting and coaching business for 15 years while travelling to 75 countries around the world. Her goal is to visit each of the 195 Member States of the United Nations by 2037. As host of the podcast The Emma Lovell Show, she has interviewed leading businesswomen and thought leaders from...

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174: Purpose, Leadership and Working in 3D With Cherie Mylordis show art 174: Purpose, Leadership and Working in 3D With Cherie Mylordis

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I am honoured to welcome Cherie Mylordis to the The Debra Shepherd Podcast. Cherie is a leadership, transformation and innovation coach, work futurist and speaker who is on a mission to help organisations reimagine the world of work for a better future. Cherie’s ambitious approach is founded on her belief that now is the time for bold leadership and transformation, because traditional methods no longer serve us. Through decades of experience, Cherie has gained deep insights into the challenges organisations face and has published a white paper about her research with leaders around the...

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173: Making Holistic Care Simple and Accessible with Co-Founder of Bodhi Holistic Hub, Pauline Romao show art 173: Making Holistic Care Simple and Accessible with Co-Founder of Bodhi Holistic Hub, Pauline Romao

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Pauline Romao, Co-Founder of Bodhi Holisitic Hub is joining me on The Debra Shepherd Podcast. Pauline Romao is an accomplished tech operations manager and a passionate believer in holistic health. With a Master’s degree in Business & Economics and over ten years of experience in the tech industry, including roles at Airbnb and Agoda, Pauline has a wealth of knowledge in building and scaling successful marketplaces. In addition to her corporate career, Pauline is also the Co-Founder of Bodhi Holistic Hub, a comprehensive platform that connects individuals with trusted holistic health...

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I am honoured to welcome Penny Locaso to The Debra Shepherd Podcast. 

Penny is the world’s first Happiness Hacker on a quest to teach 10 million humans, by 2025 how to flourish in life. Voted one of the most influential female entrepreneurs in Australia, Penny is her own ongoing experiment.

With over 20 years’ experience in enabling adaptability Penny's calling is to empower people to release their fear of uncertainty, find their flow, and flourish.

Penny works with governments, corporations, and educators to build a more intentionally adaptable society. She has partnered with the likes of Google, Microsoft, Booking.com, SalesForce, Deloitte, and LuluLemon, to name a few.

Penny’s work creating the world-first Intentional Adaptability Quotient® (IAQ®) psychometric tool and education program was recently published in the American Consulting Journal of Psychology. IAQ® decodes the skills required to not only navigate but flourish in complex and uncertain change. 

Alongside Penny's entrepreneurial endeavours, she is the published author of Hacking Happiness, a Harvard Business Review contributor, a passionate yoga teacher, a faculty member at the esteemed Singularity University, and a student of Psychology and Trauma informed therapy with world renowned teacher Gabor Mate. 

HIGHLIGHTS

  • How Penny turned her life upside down in the pursuit of happiness.
  • How to discover what brings you happiness and joy.
  • Being Wonder Woman versus being the Present Woman.
  • Why presence is a practice and how to uncover what presence means to you.
  • What a fulfilled and meaningful life means to Penny.
  • Why Penny doesn’t use the word success and chooses to focus on flourishing instead.
  • Harmony and how the stage of life you are in determines where to prioritise your energy.
  • Penny's approach to time blocking your daily self-care practice.
  • One of the most powerful questions you can ask yourself every day.

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SHOW NOTES  

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CONNECT WITH PENNY

HackingHappy.Co

Instagram @HackingHappyCo

CONNECT WITH DEBRA 

www.debrashepherd.com.au

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