The Wisepreneurs Project—where wisdom meets entrepreneurship

Season 1

May 2, 2024

Anna Molnár Unlocking the Potential of Women In Business

In this episode of "Wisepreneurs," host Nigel Rawlins engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Anna Molnár, an experienced business coach based in The Hague. Anna shares her fascinating journey, from her role at the Italian embassy to her current mission …

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April 25, 2024

Tomáš Baránek: Publishing, Knowledge Management, and Well-Being in th…

Tomáš Baránek is a prominent Czech publisher who overcame burnout to master the art of thriving as an independent professional in the digital economy. Tomáš shares the practical strategies and personal insights that reshaped his approach to health, knowledge management, …

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April 19, 2024

Úna Herlihy: Building The Indie List, a Haven for Freelance Marketers

In this episode of the Wisepreneurs Project, Nigel Rawlins explores Úna Herlihy's transition from a successful advertising career to co-founding The Indie List. Una shares her challenges in the advertising world, her move to freelancing, and how The Indie List …

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April 12, 2024

Melisa Liberman—Mastering the Art of Value-Based Consulting

Join Melisa Liberman as she unfolds the essence of transitioning from corporate to consulting, revealing pathways for establishing a value-based consulting practice. With expertise carved through real-world experiences, Melisa shares insightful strategies on networking, leveraging past corporate roles, and the …

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April 4, 2024

Robert Vlach: Freelance Pricing and Financial Mastery

In a compelling dialogue on the Wisepreneurs podcast, Robert Vlach and host Nigel Rawlins unravel the intricacies of freelance pricing and financial mastery, offering listeners a deep dive into the freelance economy. Amidst the serene backdrop of Gran Canaria, Vlach, …

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March 29, 2024

Marleen Deleu Bridging the Gap Between Freelancers and Organizations

Marleen Deleu, an expert in freelancing and organizational synergy, unravels the evolving dynamics of the modern workforce. With a career transitioning from traditional teaching to pioneering roles at Randstad and eventually co-founding the influential platform Nextconomy, Marleen shares invaluable insights …

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March 21, 2024

Michelle Kvello Navigating the Corporate to Consulting Transition

Michelle Kvello, founder of Lantern Partners, sheds light on the pivotal transition from corporate roles to consulting, particularly in the financial realm. With her beginnings as a Chartered Accountant at PwC and significant experience in commercial finance, Kvello offers invaluable …

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March 14, 2024

Sue Ellson: The Gigster's Guide to Lifelong Employability

Sue Ellson: The Gigster's Guide to Lifelong Employability" podcast episode is a deep dive into the dynamics of the gig economy and strategies for sustaining employability. Featuring insights from Sue Ellson, a distinguished LinkedIn specialist and advocate for career adaptability, …

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March 8, 2024

Sandra McGuire on Mastering Financial Literacy

A certified money coach and former financial advisor, Sandra McGuire joins the Wisepreneurs podcast to demystify personal finance. From her extensive finance and accounting background, Sandra shares invaluable insights into improving financial wellness through coaching and education. She emphasizes the …

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Feb. 29, 2024

Charlotta Darnell Psychological Strength Trainer

Explore invaluable insights with Charlotta Segerlund-Darnell, a psychological strength trainer who merges therapy and coaching to empower mental resilience. This episode delves into proactive mental health strategies, the essence of building mental strength akin to physical fitness, and the impact …

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Feb. 23, 2024

Paula Ronan's Journey Through the Heart of Marketing and Connection

Marketing Strategy Evolution Paula Ronan delves into the nuances of marketing strategy, emphasizing the stark cultural differences encountered in Irish business culture versus her experiences abroad in London and Asia. She outlines the evolution of marketing in Ireland, with a …

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Feb. 15, 2024

Connie Malamed on Mastering the Art of Instructional Design and Onlin…

Connie Malamed, a seasoned expert with over 25 years in instructional design, shares deep insights into creating effective e-learning experiences. She emphasizes the importance of understanding how people learn to improve workplace performance, leveraging strategies for engaging learning experiences. Connie …

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Feb. 8, 2024

Mash by Tash, Tash Menon Brand Innovator

Innovative Brand Strategies In this engaging episode, we meet Tash Menon Verhul, CEO and co-founder of Mash, a unique figure whose life and birthdate intriguingly align with her parents', mirroring her distinctive approach to business. As MASH's co-founder and CEO, …

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Feb. 2, 2024

Valentine Gatard Work Life Narratives

Valentine Gatard is an articulate and intelligent commentator on the future of work and how to work in the 21st Century. With a background in music and a deep understanding of the structure of work, she shares with us her …

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Jan. 26, 2024

Andrea Chase Digital Marketing Insights

This episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast features Andrea Chase, a seasoned entrepreneur and digital marketing expert. With over a decade in business growth and marketing strategies, Andrea shares invaluable insights into entrepreneurship, especially for women in business. Her journey from …

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Jan. 19, 2024

Tracy Enos on Mastering LinkedIn

LinkedIn Marketing Strategies Dive into the insights of Tracy Enos, a LinkedIn marketing virtuoso, on the Wisepreneurs podcast. Unravel her journey from San Jose's orchards to the tech hubs of Kansas City. Discover how layoffs catalyzed her shift from corporate …

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Jan. 12, 2024

Mastering Executive Support with Amanda Reeves

Discover the world of freelance administration with Amanda Reeves on the Wisepreneurs podcast. With over 40 years of experience, Amanda shares her journey from a junior typist clerk to a sought-after freelancer in Melbourne, specializing in providing tailored executive support …

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Jan. 5, 2024

Terri Connellan: Mastering Midlife Transitions & Coaching

Life Transition Coaching In this insightful episode, Terri Connellan, an accomplished author and life transition coach, delves into the intricacies of navigating significant life changes. With a focus on empowering women in midlife, Terri shares her expertise in wholehearted self-leadership …

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Jan. 2, 2024

Meredith Fuller OAM Psychologist on Relationships & Career Insights

Welcome to another episode of the Wisepreneurs podcast featuring the insightful Meredith Fuller, OAM Psychologist. In this discussion, Meredith delves deep into her recent involvement in the award-winning film 'Hometruths,' co-produced by Lesley Coleman and Rod Winning, which addresses the …

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Dec. 15, 2023

Elina Jutelyte Crafting Connections in the Freelance World.

Dive into the world of freelance business success with Elina Jutelyte on the latest episode of the Wisepreneurs Podcast. Elina, a master in event organization and the founder of the Freelance Business Community shares her profound insights into the freelance …

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Dec. 5, 2023

Professor Martin Hyde Decoding the Future of Work and Retirement

In this podcast episode, Nigel Rawlins hosts Martin Hyde, a Professor of Work Employment at the University of Leicester. Martin shares his knowledge of aging, the future of work, gerontology, employment, and retirement. He discusses the evolving concept of retirement …

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Nov. 20, 2023

Gabrielle Sun on Integrating AI in Learning and Development

In this podcast episode, Nigel Rawlins interviews Gabrielle Sun, an instructional designer working remotely for a large corporation. They discuss how AI tools like ChatGPT are revolutionizing knowledge work and education. Gabrielle shares her experience and insights on creating training …

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Oct. 27, 2023

Alison Grade & The Freelance Bible

Join us on the Wisepreneurs podcast as we welcome Alison Grade, author of "The Freelance Bible", speaking about freelance career development as an expert in transforming creative ideas into business realities. In this episode, Alison shares her journey from university …

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Oct. 20, 2023

Laetitia Vitaud

This podcast episode features an interview with Laetitia Vautaud, a French writer and expert on the future of work. Vautaud shares insights from her latest book that critiques the focus on productivity and calls for a more compassionate work approach. …

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