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Judith Bowtell | Career Development for Achieving Work-Life Balance
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Aligned and Thriving: Work-Life Balance Podcast for Career & Personal GrowthStruggling to find work-life balance amid career demands and personal responsibilities? Listen to Aligned and Thriving, the podcast that helps you thrive in your professional and personal life. Hosted by Judith Bowtell, a former corporate leader turned career development coach, this show provides inspiration and guidance to elevate your career development and personal growth journey from challenge to triumph.Drawing from her own midlife crisis and extensive coaching experience, Judith advocates for integrating work-life balance as a core value, not just another task. She shares stories of resilience and in-depth conversations with mentors who have conquered long-term balance, including professionals who pursued unconventional paths, educators who became entrepreneurs, and individuals who carved out personal time within the traditional work structure.Whether you're juggling work, family, health, caregiving, or the complexities of modern life, this podcast offers more than just quick self-help fixes. It provides the compassion, insight, and encouragement essential to not only survive but thrive in both your professional and personal spheres.Join Aligned and Thriving to uncover how a life aligned with your principles can be invigorating and empowering. Find the perfect work-life balance with this inspiring podcast.

  1. 23/06/2024

    How to Find Fulfillment in Your Working Life Through Values Alignment

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell introduces her new online coaching program designed to help individuals align their working lives with their values and thrive in all areas of life. Judith is an experienced career coach, professional development expert, and founder of Albany Lane. She has been running this transformative program for over a decade, working with diverse groups including those identifying as disabled, neurodivergent, dealing with mental and physical health issues, LGBTQI+ community members, and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds. Podcast Episode Summary Judith explains why her program is unique in the career coaching and self-development landscape, emphasizing its evidence-based approach, long-lasting and sustainable outcomes, and focus on emotional intelligence development.She differentiates her program from others that promise quick fixes or rely on gimmicks, highlighting its foundation in scientific research, peer-reviewed methodologies, and authentic personal and professional growth strategies.Judith discusses the program's structure, duration, and pricing, emphasizing transparency and the absence of hidden costs or upselling tactics.She shares the program's core values of authenticity, trust, courage, and compassion, and how they guide the development and delivery of the content.Judith highlights the program's focus on developing emotional intelligence skills, such as recognising and managing emotions, using emotional data to guide decision-making, and fostering positive emotions like harmony, balance, kindness, and compassion. What We Learn on today’s episode We learn the importance of authenticity, transparency, and evidence-based approaches in the personal and professional development space. She emphasizes the need for sustainable and long-lasting change, rather than quick fixes or gimmicks. Judith's program is designed to empower individuals to take control of their choices and decisions, develop emotional intelligence skills, and align their working lives with their values for lasting fulfillment and success. Resources:  If Books Could Kill Podcast Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    22 phút

  2. 16/06/2024

    Work-Life Balance: Aligning Your Career with Personal Values

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell, a career coach with over 10 years of experience, introduces her upcoming program designed to help individuals achieve work-life balance by aligning their careers with their personal values. Judith shares her personal journey of realising the importance of aligning her career with her values and how it transformed her life. She aims to guide listeners through a similar transformative process. She emphasises the importance of understanding and prioritising personal values as the foundation for achieving work-life balance. She shares her expertise in guiding individuals through a structured program that helps them identify their values, create a vision for their future life, and implement practical strategies to maintain balance. Judith also highlights the benefits of being part of a supportive community on the same journey. Podcast Episode Summary Overview of the upcoming work-life balance programUnderstanding the concept of work-life balance and its importanceProgram structure: 6 modules focusing on different aspects of achieving balanceModule 1: Finding your happy space by defining an ideal working dayModule 2: Identifying your skills, talents, and areas for growthModule 3: Connecting with your personal values on an emotional levelModule 4: Creating a vision for your future lifeModule 5: Practical strategies for better work-life balanceModule 6: Ongoing support and community through the Aligned and Thriving communitySuccess stories and examples of clients who achieved balance through the programReflection exercise: Identifying moments of fulfilment and personal values Disclaimer: The stories shared in this episode are based on real events, but the names of the individuals have been changed for confidentiality purposes. Listen to this episode with Casey Grays for a real-life story of someone who worked with me. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2292315/14469928 Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    13 phút

  3. 09/06/2024

    Achieving Work-Life Balance Through Aligning With Your Values

    Send us your questions. Judith Bowtell, the host of the Aligned and Thriving Podcast, introduces an exciting new series dedicated to helping listeners achieve a fulfilling and balanced life by aligning with their core values. This series serves as a prelude to the launch of a comprehensive career coaching program designed to assist individuals in finding the perfect work-life balance. Judith Bowtell shares her personal journey, where she initially focused on external goals and expectations, prioritising climbing the corporate ladder. However, as she advanced, she felt increasingly disconnected and unfulfilled. It wasn't until she reassessed her values that she realised what truly mattered to her: personal growth, fairness, and creativity. This shift in perspective not only improved her professional life but also brought a sense of balance and satisfaction. Podcast Episode Summary Introduction to the concept of work-life balance and the importance of aligning with personal values.Sneak peek into the upcoming career coaching program and initial steps to identify core values.Understanding personal values through exercises and reflections to uncover what truly matters.Practical strategies for achieving balance, including time management, setting boundaries, and integrating values into daily life.Importance of community and ongoing support in the journey towards work-life balance.Guest experts sharing insights and success stories from their own experiences.Introduction to the community aspect of the program.Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    5 phút

  4. 02/06/2024

    The Importance of Thriving: How a New Furry Friend Realigned Priorities

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell shares an update on the upcoming launch of a new program focused on helping individuals achieve work-life balance and live in alignment with their values. Instead of a regular episode, Judith introduces her new puppy, Hank, who has been a delightful distraction and a reminder to embrace the thriving aspect of life. Podcast Episode Summary Judith Bowtell announces the upcoming launch of a program in July that will provide guidance on achieving work-life balance and living a life aligned with one's values.She apologises for the lack of a formal episode due to the recent adoption of her new puppy, Hank, who has been keeping her occupied and focused on the thriving aspect of life.Judith invites listeners to stay tuned for more details about the upcoming program and welcomes Hank as a new member of the Aligned and Thriving community.What We Learn from the Guest While this episode does not feature a traditional guest, Judith Bowtell shares her personal experience of finding balance and embracing the thriving aspect of life through the adoption of her new puppy, Hank. This serves as a reminder that true alignment involves nurturing both professional and personal fulfilment. Register for the early bird here: Aligned and Thriving CourseConnect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    3 phút
  5. Navigating Midlife: Harnessing the Power of Neurological Change for Effective Leadership with Aneace Haddad

    26/05/2024

    Navigating Midlife: Harnessing the Power of Neurological Change for Effective Leadership with Aneace Haddad

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell interviews Aneace Haddad, an executive coach and author based in Singapore. Aneace helps seasoned executives transition into high-performing C-suite teams by leveraging the cognitive, emotional, and resilience advantages of midlife. Together, they discuss the unique opportunities and challenges that arise during this pivotal life stage, and how to embrace them for personal and professional growth. Podcast Episode Summary The physiological, neurological, and parental "winds of change" that occur during midlifeHow midlife transitions impact leadership styles and team dynamicsThe importance of self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and empathy in midlife leadershipStrategies for creating supportive environments that foster leadership transformationThe role of sabbaticals, meditation, and introspection in navigating midlife changesReframing resilience as embracing joyful transformation and finding more pleasure in lifeWhat We Learn from the Guest Aneace Haddad offers valuable insights into the unique opportunities and challenges that midlife presents for personal and professional growth, particularly in the realm of leadership. He highlights the physiological, neurological, and parental changes that occur during this stage, and how they can be leveraged to foster greater self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and adaptability in leadership roles. Resources  Aneace Haddad Books Connect with Aneace Haddad LinkedInOutro Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    49 phút
  6. Balancing Creativity and Social Impact: Insights from Filmmaker Heather Ogilvie

    19/05/2024

    Balancing Creativity and Social Impact: Insights from Filmmaker Heather Ogilvie

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell welcomes Heather Ogilvie, a renowned producer and writer of female-focused films and television shows. Heather is the founder of Galvanized Film Group, and her projects often draw inspiration from literary works, exploring themes that resonate with mature female audiences. The conversation delves into Heather's journey, from her early days of social activism to her foray into the entertainment industry. They discuss the complexities of filmmaking, the art of storytelling, the importance of work-life balance, and Heather's passion for mentoring aspiring filmmakers. Podcast Episode Summary Heather shares her perspective on maintaining work-life balance, highlighting the joy of spending time with her grandson, Miles, as a cherished moment.They explore Heather's path to filmmaking, her initial interest in social work, and her desire to create meaningful stories that challenge the status quo.Heather discusses her criteria for selecting projects, emphasizing the need to visually connect with the story and characters.The challenges of financing films are addressed, with Heather sharing her insights into attracting private investors and navigating government funding.Heather reflects on the portrayal of mature women in film and the importance of emotional honesty and authenticity in storytelling.They discuss Heather's involvement in initiatives addressing domestic violence and supporting traumatized children, highlighting her dedication to social justice.Heather shares her excitement about her upcoming directing debut and her commitment to continuous learning in the creative process.What We Learn from the Guest Through Heather's experiences, we gain valuable insights into the world of filmmaking, the art of storytelling, and the dedication required to bring meaningful stories to life. Her journey highlights the importance of perseverance, passion, and a commitment to creating authentic narratives that resonate with audiences. Additionally, Heather's involvement in social causes serves as an inspiration for using one's platform to drive positive change. Connect with Heather Ogilvie LinkedInWebsiteOutro Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    38 phút
  7. Lambing and Livestreaming with TaraFarms

    12/05/2024

    Lambing and Livestreaming with TaraFarms

    Send us your questions. In this episode, Judith interviews Tara, who runs the popular YouTube channel "TaraFarms" that documents her life on a sheep and cereal cropping farm in rural Australia. They discuss Tara's work-life balance, the challenges of farming and content creation, and her mission to educate viewers about the realities of modern agriculture. Podcast Episode Summary Tara's approach to work-life balance: splitting her week between farm work and content creation/editingThe physical demands of farm work, especially during lambing season with 7,000 pregnant ewesManaging pastures and rotating sheep between 63 different mobs (groups) of paddocksAddressing criticism from vegans/animal rights activists by showing ethical treatment of animalsChallenges of creating engaging long-form content when audience attention spans are dwindlingOpportunities and challenges of being a female content creator in the farming niche on YouTubeBalancing authenticity and prudence in depicting the realities of farm lifeImpacts of climate change, natural disasters, and changing wool/meat markets on farming operationsWhat We Learn from the Guest Tara provides an authentic glimpse into the hard work, problem-solving, and ethical considerations involved in running a modern sheep farm. She aims to educate viewers about sustainable farming practices, animal welfare standards, and the role of agriculture in food production and environmental management. Resources and Links Connect with Tara: InstagramYoutube Outro Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    40 phút
  8. Social Friday: Turning the Least Productive Day into a Force for Good with Fikret Zendeli

    05/05/2024

    Social Friday: Turning the Least Productive Day into a Force for Good with Fikret Zendeli

    Send us your questions. In this episode of the Aligned and Thriving podcast, host Judith Bowtell interviews Fikret Zendeli, a civil engineer, entrepreneur, and founder of the Social Friday initiative. Fikret, who was born in Macedonia and studied in Switzerland, shares his inspiring story and the idea behind Social Friday, which aims to make better use of the least productive workday which is Friday afternoon by dedicating time to social causes. The conversation covers topics such as work-life balance, social cohesion, community engagement, and the potential impact of small actions on creating a more connected society. Podcast Episode Summary Fikret's background and upbringing, including his experiences growing up in Macedonia and Switzerland, and the values instilled in him by his family.The concept of Social Friday and how it was born from an article about productivity on Fridays.Implementing Social Friday in Fikret's company and the benefits it brings for both employees and local communities.The potential of Social Friday to increase social awareness, foster connections, and create opportunities for non-profit organizations.Addressing the challenges of time scarcity and encouraging companies to lead by example in creating opportunities for social engagement.Future plans for Social Friday, including building a matching platform, incorporating gamification, and promoting the initiative globally. Recommended resources: Guest:  Fikret Zendeli Social Fridays Website Outro Connect with Judith Bowtell on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/judith.bowtell To learn more about how we can work together: https://www.albanylane.com.au/ Come say hi on: https://www.facebook.com/AlbanyLane/ Let’s be Instagram friends: https://www.instagram.com/judithbowtell/ Let’s stay connected on: https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-bowtell-4977a04/ Don't forget to rate, review, or drop your questions on: Apple podcast Spotify

    48 phút
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Aligned and Thriving: Work-Life Balance Podcast for Career & Personal GrowthStruggling to find work-life balance amid career demands and personal responsibilities? Listen to Aligned and Thriving, the podcast that helps you thrive in your professional and personal life. Hosted by Judith Bowtell, a former corporate leader turned career development coach, this show provides inspiration and guidance to elevate your career development and personal growth journey from challenge to triumph.Drawing from her own midlife crisis and extensive coaching experience, Judith advocates for integrating work-life balance as a core value, not just another task. She shares stories of resilience and in-depth conversations with mentors who have conquered long-term balance, including professionals who pursued unconventional paths, educators who became entrepreneurs, and individuals who carved out personal time within the traditional work structure.Whether you're juggling work, family, health, caregiving, or the complexities of modern life, this podcast offers more than just quick self-help fixes. It provides the compassion, insight, and encouragement essential to not only survive but thrive in both your professional and personal spheres.Join Aligned and Thriving to uncover how a life aligned with your principles can be invigorating and empowering. Find the perfect work-life balance with this inspiring podcast.

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