Pure Grit - with Paula McGrath
Pure Grit - with Paula McGrath
Grit means to have courage and show strength of character, passion and perseverance. Paula’s career in radio and television is where she discovered her natural ability to interview, bringing out the best in her guest with empathy warmth and humour. Paula interviews a diverse range of guests who have made it to the top of their chosen field. They chat about the journey, obstacles and surprising m…Social links:
The Woman Who Makes Hackers Tremble - Inside Connie McIntosh's World of Cybersecurity!
Dive into the digital fortress with Connie McIntosh, the cyber guardian angel at Ericsson Market Area and a global cybersecurity expert. 🌐💻 In this thrilling episode, Connie shares her journey from working with Australian Government's Computer Emergency Response team to being named among the top…
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ADHD, Tourette's, & TV Stardom: The Seamus Evans Story You Can't Miss!
Dive into the riveting story of Seamus Evans—a classroom clown who spun his struggles into stardom! Once grappling with disengagement at school, Seamus's passion for television never waned. Despite facing challenges with ADHD and Tourette Syndrome, he emerged as a beloved figure on shows like Toas…
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Dive Deep with Sandy Forster: From Welfare to Millionaire to Oprah's Aussie Secret!
Join us as we uncover the magnetic journey of Sandy Forster—an internationally celebrated author, speaker, and business tycoon. Dive into her book, "How to be Wildly Wealthy Fast," and witness her miraculous transformation from being buried in debt and relying on Centerlink to achieving millionaire…
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Meet the Athlete with No Arms and Boundless Determination: Kerry Lee's Mind-Blowing Story!
Dive into the exhilarating world of Kerry Lee Gockel, the "Wingless Warrior" who constantly defies all expectations. Born with congenital amelia, Kerry Lee might not have arms, but she’s packed with grit, determination, and a heart full of passion. Her feet? They’re not just feet—they’re her supe…
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Beyond the Olympic Glory - Geoff 'Skippy' Huegill's Unbelievable Comeback Journey!
Geoff Huegill, affectionately known as 'Skippy', is the embodiment of resilience and determination. With a staggering 72 international swimming medals, including 8 world records, his athletic prowess is legendary. However, it's his monumental comeback that's truly awe-inspiring. After the Athens Ol…
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From Olympic Coach to Cancer Warrior: The Mick Miller Story You CAN'T Miss!
Discover the incredible journey of Mick Miller, an esteemed performance and conditioning coach who's trained Olympians across six games. Beyond his sports accolades, he's an author and filmmaker with a profound story. Mick's life took an unexpected turn when a routine swim led to a throat cancer di…
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What Cameron Smith Won't Tell You: Grant Field's Untold Stories!
Dive deep with Grant Field, the acclaimed golf maestro and genius behind Australia's golfing sensation, Cameron Smith. As an expert in short-game golf and a prominent figure in the Australian PGA, Field's expertise extends beyond the green. With a decade of nominations as QLD PGA Coach of the Year …
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The Brain Surgeon You’ll Never Forget – An Intimate Chat with Prof. David Walker!
Professor David Walker is a neurosurgeon ,spinal surgeon, genius and father. He has a special interest in brain tumours and is actively conducting research to help find a cure for this insidious disease. He is also in the Australian Army Reserves and when he is not doing brain surgery and saving l…
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Stepping Into Your Power with Tory Archbold – The Publicist to the Stars Tells All!
Tory Archbold is one of Australia's most successful well-connected entrepreneurs CEO and Founder of Powerful Steps, Podcast host of Powerful Stories and Mum. Tory has had a huge career at the top of her field . She was the most powerful publicity agent and worked with world famous celebrities and …
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The Red-haired Angel of Cambodia – Geraldine Cox’s Tale of Love and Grit
Geraldine Cox AM is a humanitarian , mother and author. She is extremely well travelled and has lived a very full and colourful life . Working for the Department of Foreign Affairs which she was posted all over the world.It was her first posting to Cambodia when she was 25 when the country was in t…
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