The Women of Influence Podcast
The Women of Influence Podcast
Women of Influence, with Kate Meade. We are on a mission to find the most incredible women. Some we will know, others are going about their daily lives. Everyone has a story. She is a CEO, She is a volunteer, She is a TV host, She is a doctor, an educator, a scientist, a leader. She is just getting on with it. What can we learn from her, what’s her message? Join me to celebrate incredible, inspiri…Follow the podcast:
KUDRAT MAKKAR. I couldn't tell my family in the beginning.
Celebrating the Women of the Melbourne Fashion Festival. MASTANI is the vision of Kudrat Makkar, the Founder and Creative Director. Through MASTANI, she wants to take the customers to a journey into the world of the hands that made it and the culture that shaped it. By using handmade traditiona…
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MATTIA HUNTER & GIULIA FERRARI. Sisters doing it for themselves (and their Mum).
Celebrating the Women of the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Love It Longer is a carefully curated pre-loved designer reseller in North Carlton with a big online profile via social media. Co-owners and sisters Mattia Hunter and Giulia Ferrari have over 20 years experience in the fashion industry with…
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DENNI FRANCISCO. Wear our art. Wear our stories.
Celebrating the Women of the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Denni Francisco is the Founder and Creative Director of Ngali, a pioneering First Nations fashion brand that merges contemporary design with Indigenous artistry. As a proud Wiradjuri woman, she is dedicated to creating ethically made garment…
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KARINDA MUTABAZI. From stage to style.
Celebrating the Women of the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Karinda Mutabazi, is a freelance fashion stylist. Her work tells stories using the clothing, a constant collaboration between artists and makers. Karinda creates looks for TV, runway, stage, editorial, commercial and fashion installations. A…
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CAROLINE RALPHSMITH. Call me Ralph.
Celebrating the Women of the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Caroline Ralphsmith – known to all as Ralph – has had a rich and layered career that started over 30 years ago in manufacturing, flowed through to finance, strategy consulting, insurance, sport, and major event leadership, and ultimately led…
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Alisa Fraser. Pause and Reflect.
It's not very often the twins will do something separate. They are together with a bond like no other. On this episode however it's all about Alisa. What a powerhouse she is. But as Alisa talks about. It's always with her sister Lysandra. Alisa & Lysandra Fraser gained fame after winning the popul…
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Melanie Flintoft. We rebuild.
Together with her business partner and husband Melanie Flintoft founded Sunset Lover 2021 after previously owning and scaling 7 fast fashion brands in a 30 year career. Together they became fully aware of the many issues with the industry and the catastrophic consequences of industry practices glob…
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The Thursday Edition: My Blunt Friend
Welcome to the Women of Influence Podcast and it is with great pleasure I introduce you to my friend Danielle (or Danza to her friends). Actually she has already been featured on the Women of Influence so this is really a re-introduction! Everyone needs a friend like Danza in their life. And if …
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Dr Lurve. I just get it.
Dr Lurve is Australia’s leading love & relationship coach and celebrity speaker. Her passion is helping people navigate their lives through the relationships they hold closest – whether it’s romantic, family, friends, or business, she know the ins-and-outs of your relationships. To her, relations…
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Heather Croall. Directing from the backyard.
Heather Croall AM is an experienced CEO and Director known as a visionary in the creative sector who delivers innovative festival programs, new audiences and organisational growth. Under her leadership, every festival Heather has run has seen an increase in turnover, been met with high critical ac…
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