Chanel Contos was just 21 years old when she launched an online petition that sparked a movement and propelled her into the global spotlight. Teach Us Consent triggered a national conversation and led to mandatory consent education in all Australian schools. In this episode, Contos joins Helen McCabe to reflect on the personal price of radical change, and the power that can come with being “too disruptive”.
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Chanel Contos was just 21 years old when she launched an online petition that sparked a movement and propelled her into the global spotlight.&nbsp;Teach Us Consent triggered a national conversation and led to mandatory consent education in all Australian schools. In this episode, Contos joins Helen McCabe to reflect on the personal price of radical change, and the power that can come with being &ldquo;too disruptive&rdquo;.
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Leadership takes courage and resilience. Host and founder of Future Women, Helen McCabe shares insights from some of the most influential women on the sometimes complex challenges faced by women on the path to senior leadership. Leadership thought-leaders will inform and at times challenge your thinking on what it means to be leader and advise you on how to build respect and loyalty from your team members. Future Women is a club for women to connect, learn and lead. To find out more go to futurewomen.com

Leadership takes courage and resilience. Host and founder of Future Women, Helen McCabe shares insights from some of the most influential women on the sometimes complex challenges faced by women on the path to senior leadership...

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Bonus FW series: Chanel Contos was "too disruptive" 

Welcome Zara Seidler

A day in the life of Zara

When your best friend if your cofounder

'Building the plane as we fly it'

What influences Zara's leadership approach

The Daily Aus 'biggest' stuff up

Where Zara gets her news

"Don't be reckless in either direction"

Zara Seidler is the co-founder of The Daily Aus - a social-first news service that reaches almost 3 million young Australians every month.

In this episode, she speaks with FW’sSenior Director of Business Development, Astrid Edwards,about turning a side hustle into a thriving business, tackling tough conversations between co-founders, and the importance of empowering the next generation of leaders.
Become an FW member to join the movement and fast-track your professional development.
Keep up with @futurewomen on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Zara Seidler is the co-founder of The Daily Aus - a social-first news service that reaches almost 3 million young Australians every month.
In this episode, she speaks with FW&rsquo;s Senior Director of Business Development, Astrid Edwards, about turning a side hustle into a thriving business, tackling tough conversations between co-founders, and the importance of empowering the next generation of leaders.
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<li aria-level="1">Become an<a href="http://futurewomen.com/"> FW member</a> to join the movement and fast-track your professional development.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Keep up with @futurewomen on<a href="https://instagram.com/futurewomen"> Instagram</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/FutureWomen"> Facebook</a>, and<a href="https://au.linkedin.com/company/future-women"> LinkedIn</a>.</li>
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Zara Seidler on learning from TDA’s “biggest mistake” 

Intro: Meet Carolyn Creswell 

Learning to delegate 

Productivity hacks and diary management 

Taking responsibility for your energy 

Mastering difficult conversations as a leader 

How to have respectful offboarding chats 

Probation periods and managing underperformers

Defining success beyond profits 

Finding space for big-picture thinking 

This week, we're revisiting our interview with Carolyn Creswell, the founder of Carman's Fine Foods. 

At just 18, Carolyn bought the small muesli shop she worked at part-time for just $1000. Now, Carman's is a multi-million dollar business, with their products distributed to more than 35 countries around the world. In this discussion with Helen McCabe, Carolyn shares her top tips for managing a busy schedule, having difficult conversations, and letting go of staff members. 

 Check out our first Summit episode on AI here. 
Join the movement to fast-track your professional development. Become an FW member today.
Keep up with @futurewomen on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Threads

This week, we're revisiting our interview with Carolyn Creswell, the founder of Carman's Fine Foods.&nbsp;
At just 18, Carolyn bought the small muesli shop she worked at part-time for just $1000. Now, Carman's is a multi-million dollar business, with their products distributed to more than 35 countries around the world. In this discussion with Helen McCabe, Carolyn shares her top tips for managing a busy schedule, having difficult conversations, and letting go of staff members.&nbsp;
&nbsp;Check out our first Summit episode on AI <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/summit-special-your-ai-questions-answered/id1469503665?i=1000778975493">here</a>.&nbsp;
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<li aria-level="1">Join the movement to fast-track your professional development.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.futurewomen.com/home/welcome-fw-membership/">Become an FW member today</a>.</li>
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Back to basics: Carolyn Creswell's guide to tough conversations 

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Intro: FW Leadership Summit 

Toddlers, morning chaos and endless questions 

Grandfathers, coffee and new markets 

The rapid scale of AI infrastructure 

AI beyond the G20: Global impact 

The democratisation of knowledge 

The two essential AI skills 

Practical AI tools to try today 

In this third part of our Summit series on AI, you'll hear the opening keynote from Mel Lee, FW's former Director of Digital. In it, she’ll bring you up to speed on the rapidly evolving AI landscape and how it transforming your career. She’ll also break down what AI means for women who work, and women who want to work.

Check out our first Summit episode on AI here. 
Join the movement to fast-track your professional development. Become an FW member today.
Keep up with @futurewomen on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Threads

In this third part of our Summit series on AI, you'll hear the opening keynote from Mel Lee, FW's former Director of Digital. In it, she&rsquo;ll bring you up to speed on the rapidly evolving AI landscape and how it transforming your career. She&rsquo;ll also break down what AI means for women who work, and women who want to work.
Check out our first Summit episode on AI <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/summit-special-your-ai-questions-answered/id1469503665?i=1000778975493">here</a>.&nbsp;
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Join the movement to fast-track your professional development.&nbsp;<a href="https://www.futurewomen.com/home/welcome-fw-membership/">Become an FW member today</a>.</li>
<li aria-level="1">Keep up with @futurewomen on<a href="https://instagram.com/futurewomen"> Instagram</a>,<a href="https://www.facebook.com/FutureWomen"> Facebook</a>,<a href="https://au.linkedin.com/company/future-women"> LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://www.threads.net/@futurewomen">Threads</a></li>
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Summit special: Your AI questions answered part 3 

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Bonus FW series: Chanel Contos was "too disruptive"

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