Jane Anderson Show Podcast

Jane Anderson

🎙️ The Jane Anderson Brand You Show is the ultimate podcast for ambitious thought leaders ready to amplify their influence, attract premium clients, and build a powerful personal brand that opens doors. If you’re a consultant, coach, speaker, author, trainer, or academic who wants to be known for your ideas and sought after for your expertise, this show is your unfair advantage. Hosted by Jane Anderson—strategic communications expert, author of 14 books, and one of the world’s most awarded branding thinkers—this show delivers the tools, strategies, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you grow a sustainable, 7-figure expert practice with impact and integrity. Each episode is packed with real-world advice, inspiring interviews, and actionable frameworks to help you: Stand out in a crowded market Build trust with your audience Convert visibility into revenue Scale your influence with grace and ease Jane has worked with over 200,000 professionals across 5 countries and 30 industries. Her thought leadership has helped generate $100M+ in revenue, and her podcast debuted in the global top 10 for Management & Leadership. She’s been featured on Sky Business, Channel 9, The Age, and the BBC. If you’re ready to move from expert to trusted authority, hit subscribe and let’s elevate your brand—together.

  1. Episode 101 - Global Workplace Expert and Author, Dr Michelle Gibbings

    Jan 26

    Episode 101 - Global Workplace Expert and Author, Dr Michelle Gibbings

    Episode 101 – Leadership, Influence and Navigating Complexity with Dr Michelle Gibbings 🎙️ In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, Jane is joined by the thoughtful and deeply respected Dr Michelle Gibbings—an award-winning leadership expert, author, and trusted advisor known for helping leaders navigate complexity with clarity, confidence, and purpose. With more than a decade building her own practice after a distinguished corporate career, Michelle brings rare depth, warmth, and pragmatic wisdom to the conversation. Meet Dr Michelle Gibbings Michelle is a leadership expert, executive coach, and the founder of a globally recognised advisory practice supporting senior leaders through change, influence, and decision-making. Her journey spans senior executive roles, large-scale transformation, bestselling books, Harvard Business Review publications, and a PhD—blending academic rigour with lived corporate experience. Today, she works with leaders and organisations around the world, helping them lead with integrity and impact. Building Authority Through Substance and Experience Michelle shares her unconventional career path and the deliberate choices behind building a sustainable, values-driven practice. She reflects on the importance of structure, credibility, and doing the work behind the scenes—whether through research, writing, or deep client engagement—to earn trust and confidently claim expertise. Courage, Confidence, and the Long Game of Leadership This episode explores what it really takes to put yourself out there. From writing her first book while grappling with fear, to learning how to reward progress and navigate self-doubt, Michelle offers honest insights into the emotional and practical realities of leadership and thought leadership growth. Designing a Practice—and a Life—That Works Michelle also speaks openly about partnership, support, and intentional decision-making. From building financial buffers to choosing how (and where) she delivers her work, her approach shows how clarity, boundaries, and values create both professional success and personal contentment. ✨ Tune in to hear a powerful conversation about influence, courage, purpose, and building a leadership practice that reflects who you truly are—without overcomplicating your life. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    39 min
  2. Episode 100 - Leadership Communication Expert, Arabella Macpherson

    09/04/2025

    Episode 100 - Leadership Communication Expert, Arabella Macpherson

    Episode 100 – Leadership Communication Expert, Arabella Macpherson 🎙️In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, Jane welcomes Arabella Macpherson—an internationally recognised coach, keynote speaker, and facilitator who has spent nearly two decades helping CEOs and senior leaders communicate with authenticity, influence, and impact. With over 500 stages under her belt and clients spanning Telstra, AstraZeneca, Deloitte, LinkedIn, and Amex, Arabella is known for being both brilliant and brutally honest—helping leaders cut through habits that hold them back and step fully into their presence. Meet Arabella Macpherson Arabella’s career began not in corporate offices, but on the stage. Trained as an actress and opera singer, she performed at the Sydney Opera House, studied mime in Paris with Marcel Marceau, and honed her craft in New York and LA. When sustaining a career in the arts proved difficult, she discovered a natural fit in coaching leaders—bringing her deep expertise in voice, storytelling, and presence to the boardroom. Authenticity, Presence, and Charismatic Communication Arabella believes influence is not manipulation, but respect. Her work is about helping leaders accept themselves, stay present, and connect more deeply with others. This authenticity, she says, is what creates real charisma. Whether teaching executives to pitch with confidence, navigate conflict, or negotiate with influence, she equips them with practical skills while holding space for their growth. Direct, Caring, and Transformational Known for her no-nonsense yet supportive style, Arabella is described by clients as “brilliant but brutal.” She challenges leaders to go beyond surface-level communication, be fully real, and engage with courage. In this conversation, she shares how her journey from the arts to corporate coaching shaped her unique practice, why charisma is about curiosity and presence, and why leaders today must learn to cut through distraction and build genuine connection. ✨ Tune in to discover how Arabella Macpherson helps leaders embrace authenticity, sharpen their influence, and transform everyday communication into powerful leadership. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    49 min
  3. Episode 99 - Founder, Facilitator and Life & Leadership Coach, Gillian Smith

    07/31/2025

    Episode 99 - Founder, Facilitator and Life & Leadership Coach, Gillian Smith

    Meet Gillian Smith, Founder, Facilitator and Life & Leadership Coach In this empowering episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we’re spotlighting Gillian Smith, founder of Connect Lead Coach and a passionate advocate for compassionate, sustainable leadership. With over 20 years of experience working across the UK, Europe, US, Australia, and New Zealand—including with FTSE 100 and ASX-listed organisations—Gillian brings a fresh, human-centred approach to leadership development and workplace culture  Meet Gillian Smith Gillian isn’t just a coach—she’s a bridge-builder. Her vibrant energy and deep HR expertise shine through in her coaching, facilitation, and speaking. After navigating her own experiences of corporate burnout, she launched Connect Lead Coach in 2021 to help leaders and teams foster safer, kinder, more connected workplaces—starting with her own transformation journey  Cultivating Connection and Courageous Leadership In a world craving meaning and authenticity, Gillian believes true leadership starts with making people feel seen and heard. Her signature style blends introspection, empathy, and cultural insight to guide leaders in creating inclusive, engaged environments where everyone thrives  Tools and Stories That Inspire Growth and Trust In this episode, Gillian shares real-life strategies that leaders can use to build connection and resilience—whether you're leading a global team or mentoring a new manager locally in Brisbane. From designing purposeful workshops to coaching leaders through change, she brings practical insights to the heart of complex challenges. Her goal? To turn everyday leadership into meaningful action. Here’s what you can expect: Warm, human-first frameworks for reconnecting with your people Practical techniques to foster psychological safety and trust Wisdom shaped by global experience and real transformation—including burnout and renewal ✨ Tune in to hear how Gillian is helping leaders lead with heart and authenticity—creating cultures where everyone belongs, contributes, and flourishes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    41 min
  4. Episode 98 - Technology Adoption and AI Expert, Inbal Rodnay

    06/06/2025

    Episode 98 - Technology Adoption and AI Expert, Inbal Rodnay

    🎙️In this latest episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we meet the remarkable Inbal Rodnay—a dynamic force transforming how professional service firms embrace AI with confidence, clarity, and heart. With over two decades in software development and digital transformation, Inbal is making waves by simplifying complex tech and helping leaders bring AI into the real world—without the overwhelm. Meet Inbal Rodnay Inbal is a keynote speaker, educator, and the founder of AI for Accountants, a hands-on program that helps firms master AI tools to improve performance and future-proof their businesses. Her journey started developing targeting software for fighter jets—and today, she empowers executives and teams across Australia and New Zealand to become confident, tech-savvy leaders ready for the future. Making AI Approachable and Actionable AI doesn’t have to be intimidating. Through engaging presentations and in-depth programs, Inbal demystifies the noise around AI and focuses on what’s real, relevant, and ready to use now. Her signature strength lies in bringing everyone—tech-wary and tech-ready alike—into the conversation and creating an environment where curiosity, courage, and capability thrive. Real Tools, Real Conversations, Real Change In this episode, Inbal shares how she’s helping leaders cut through the hype, align their executive teams, and build practical AI strategies that stick. From powerful executive briefings to lively team workshops, she delivers insight with warmth, wisdom, and contagious enthusiasm. Her message is simple: AI is here—and you’re more ready than you think. ✨ Tune in and discover how embracing technology with joy, strategy, and a little bit of love can transform your practice—and your confidence as a leader. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min
  5. Episode 97 - Leadership Expert, Kylee Leota

    05/13/2025

    Episode 97 - Leadership Expert, Kylee Leota

    🎙️ In this empowering episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we sit down with Kylee Leota—leadership expert, educator, and Chief Vision Officer of Elements 4 Success. Known for her heart-led approach to growth and transformation, Kylee brings decades of experience helping individuals and organisations unlock their potential and create meaningful, lasting change. Meet Kylee Leota Kylee is a visionary leader, speaker, and author of INFINITE Leadership. As the founder of Elements 4 Success, she has impacted lives around the globe by delivering transformational experiences that empower people to live with purpose and intention. Drawing on her background in education and behavioural coaching, Kylee’s work spans across schools, families, corporates, and mental health professionals—making her uniquely positioned to guide people at every stage of life. Success, Redefined Guided by Earl Nightingale’s definition of success as “the progressive realisation of a worthy goal or ideal,” Kylee’s mission is to help others align their goals with their values. She believes that true success starts from within—and that everyone has the knowledge and power to design a life they love. Through her coaching, Kylee equips her clients with the tools, confidence, and clarity to turn possibility into progress. Inspiration Meets Practicality In this heartfelt and solution-focused conversation, Kylee shares the frameworks and mindset shifts that allow leaders to move from overwhelm to alignment. Whether you’re leading a business, a family, or your own personal growth journey, Kylee’s insights will challenge and uplift you. You’ll walk away with a deeper sense of clarity and the courage to lead with purpose. ✨ Tune in and discover how you can step into your own version of success—one intentional choice at a time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    37 min
  6. Episode 96 - Leadership Culture Expert, Maureen Kyne

    04/30/2025

    Episode 96 - Leadership Culture Expert, Maureen Kyne

    🎙️ On this new episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we’re shining a light on a powerful yet rarely discussed issue in leadership—Upward Bullying. Joining us is the extraordinary Maureen Kyne, a trailblazer in HR, industrial relations, and leadership culture. With over 30 years of experience, Maureen has become the go-to expert for helping leaders move from chaos to calm in even the most challenging environments. Meet Maureen KyneMaureen is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and soon-to-be author of Tranquil Leadership: Three Steps to End Upward Bullying. Her career spans nursing, construction, transport, and corporate HR—making her uniquely equipped to support leaders across a wide range of industries. Whether it's addressing bullying, harassment, or discrimination, Maureen empowers leaders to face the hard stuff and emerge stronger, more respected, and ready to lead with confidence. Ending the Silence Around Upward BullyingUpward Bullying—where employees target their leaders with undermining behaviour—is more common than you think, and Maureen is on a mission to bring it into the open. Through in-depth research and hundreds of interviews with impacted leaders, she’s developed a proven framework to help leaders reclaim their authority and wellbeing. Her signature approach, Tranquil Leadership, is all about courageous conversations, calm authority, and creating cultures that thrive on mutual respect. Practical Wisdom for Brave LeadersIn this episode, Maureen doesn’t just talk theory—she shares real strategies to help leaders stop walking on eggshells and start building cultures of trust. From boardrooms in Brisbane to workshops in Shepparton, her insights offer clarity, courage, and tangible next steps. If you're ready to shift your team from dysfunction to dignity, this is the conversation you don’t want to miss. ✨ Tune in and discover how empowered leadership can change lives—and workplaces—for the better. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    31 min
  7. Episode 95- Quality Leadership Expert and Educator, Jackie Stapleton

    04/04/2025

    Episode 95- Quality Leadership Expert and Educator, Jackie Stapleton

    In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, we dive into the world of ISO systems and quality management with Jackie Stapleton—an inspiring force in ISO training, auditing, and professional development. With more than 25 years of experience, Jackie is a trusted mentor who empowers ISO professionals to elevate their impact and lead with confidence. Meet Jackie Stapleton As the founder and director of Auditor Training Online, Jackie has helped hundreds of professionals across industries—from telecommunications and education to trades and government—build meaningful careers. With a grounded, no-nonsense style shaped by real-world experience, she’s walked the path from Internal Auditor to Quality Manager to triple-certified contract auditor and successful entrepreneur. Her training programs are designed to turn complexity into clarity, making ISO standards accessible, actionable, and empowering. From Technical to Transformational Jackie is passionate about helping ISO professionals step beyond the tick-box mindset to become influential leaders. Her belief? That quality systems should serve the business—not the other way around. She’s on a mission to bring humanity into management systems and make them work smarter, not harder. Whether she’s mentoring emerging auditors or training seasoned consultants, Jackie leads with clarity, strategy, and a whole lot of heart. Tune in as Jackie shares her inspiring journey—from those first audits to building a thriving global training business. You’ll discover fresh insights on the future of ISO, why development never stops, and how technical experts can lead meaningful change with confidence and purpose. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    42 min
  8. Episode 94 - Money Making Expert and Speaker, Lois Creamer

    02/11/2025

    Episode 94 - Money Making Expert and Speaker, Lois Creamer

    In this episode of The Jane Anderson Show, I sit down with the incredible Lois Creamer, an industry expert who helps speakers, consultants, and thought leaders book more business, make more money, and fully monetize their message. With over two decades of experience, Lois has worked with some of the most successful names in the speaking industry and is a regular presenter for the National Speakers Association and the Global Speaking Federation. She has spoken at CAPS, PSA India, Africa, Scotland, Australia, and the UK, where she was honored as a PSA Fellow in 2020. We dive into the key trends shaping the speaking industry in 2025, including the growing demand for ROI-driven programs, why niching down is more critical than ever, and strategies for breaking into the US market as an international speaker. Lois shares practical advice on crafting a strong value proposition, diversifying revenue streams, and leveraging aftercare services to build long-term client relationships. We also discuss the evolving role of speaker collateral, video content, and digital positioning, as well as Lois’ latest book, Book More Business: Make MORE Money Speaking (2nd edition), and her co-authored book, The Speaker Author: Sell More Books and Book More Speeches. Lois has been featured in Forbes, Bloomberg Business, Speaker Magazine, INC Magazine, and The Wall Street Journal, and in this episode, she shares insider strategies that every speaker needs to hear. Tune in for an insightful conversation that could transform the way you approach your speaking career in 2025! 🎙️✨ 📍 Connect with Lois Creamer:🔗 Website: BookMoreBusiness.com🔗 LinkedIn: LoisCreamer See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    40 min

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🎙️ The Jane Anderson Brand You Show is the ultimate podcast for ambitious thought leaders ready to amplify their influence, attract premium clients, and build a powerful personal brand that opens doors. If you’re a consultant, coach, speaker, author, trainer, or academic who wants to be known for your ideas and sought after for your expertise, this show is your unfair advantage. Hosted by Jane Anderson—strategic communications expert, author of 14 books, and one of the world’s most awarded branding thinkers—this show delivers the tools, strategies, and behind-the-scenes insights to help you grow a sustainable, 7-figure expert practice with impact and integrity. Each episode is packed with real-world advice, inspiring interviews, and actionable frameworks to help you: Stand out in a crowded market Build trust with your audience Convert visibility into revenue Scale your influence with grace and ease Jane has worked with over 200,000 professionals across 5 countries and 30 industries. Her thought leadership has helped generate $100M+ in revenue, and her podcast debuted in the global top 10 for Management & Leadership. She’s been featured on Sky Business, Channel 9, The Age, and the BBC. If you’re ready to move from expert to trusted authority, hit subscribe and let’s elevate your brand—together.