What if the engagement problem in your team isn’t really an engagement problem at all? When people become disengaged, it’s easy to look outward – workload, culture, generational differences, competing priorities or the people themselves. But sometimes the more useful question for a leader is: How might I be contributing to this? In this episode […]
What is staying quiet costing you? Self-advocacy is often associated with asking for a pay rise, negotiating a promotion or learning to be more assertive. But it goes much deeper than that. Self-advocacy is your willingness to participate in the decisions that shape your health, career, relationships, business and future. In this episode of Leading You, […]
Trigger warning This episode includes discussions of vicarious trauma, suicide, child death, sudden death and breast cancer. What happens when you’ve achieved the career you once dreamed of… but something inside you knows it no longer fits? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde sits down with former Deputy State Coroner Jacqui Hawkins to […]
How many warning signs have you ignored because you convinced yourself you could just keep going? In this solo episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde explores a pattern she sees far too often in high-achieving women and leaders… pushing through exhaustion, ignoring the signals their bodies are sending, and wearing over-functioning as a badge of honour. […]
What if one of the biggest factors affecting your leadership isn’t another course, another strategy or another productivity hack… but the quality of your sleep? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde is joined by behavioural scientist and performance expert Dr Jemma King to explore the science of sleep and why it’s one of the […]
What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t a lack of confidence…but caring too much about what other people think? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde shares a simple moment from a morning walk that became an unexpected lesson in self-leadership. Watching a father joyfully sing to his baby daughter without worrying who […]
What if happiness wasn’t something you had to chase, but something you could learn? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde is joined by happiness expert, speaker and author Declan Edwards to explore the science behind happiness, emotional intelligence and why so many of us fall into the “I’ll be happy when…” trap. Together they […]
How many times have you told yourself: “I’m going to do that.” “I really should get onto that.” “This year will be different.” And then… nothing changes? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde explores one of the biggest reasons capable people fail to create meaningful change: the difference between being interested in something and […]
What happens when you’ve achieved everything you thought would make you happy… but something still feels missing? In this episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde sits down with Saru Gupta to explore a reality many high-achieving leaders experience but rarely talk about openly: emotional flatness. On paper, life looks successful. The career is progressing. Relationships are intact. Goals […]
What happens when a woman becomes so good at responding to everyone else’s needs that she completely loses connection to her own? In this deeply reflective episode of Leading You, Julie Hyde explores a question that stops even the most capable women in their tracks: “What do you want when nobody needs anything from you?” […]