IQ Meets EQ Podcast
by Jacqui Brauman
The podcast is presented by Legally Wise Women. Being ‘legallywise’ is having the wisdom to navigate daily life, having morepower over outcomes, and having knowledge about how things work in our system (whether that system is financial, legal,employment, political, social, etc).Wisdom also includes emotional intelligence. This refers to aperson’s ability to perceive, control, evaluate and express emotions.The podcast advocates that learning and increasing emotionalintelligence is an important determinate of life success.Women will feel comfortable in our community; they will learn,they will get answers, and they will be empowered throughknowledge.We have frank discussions in plain English, so that everydaywomen don’t feel intimidated or silly by legal, financial andpolitical issues.
Episodes
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Applied Wisdom
Applied Wisdom is for women dealing with practical difficulties of life, or a major legal batter, who want poise under pressure. we want to stay in our integrity throughout a challenge and live by the saying: Do no harm, but take no shit! In this podcast, you’ll learn how to apply skills, your...
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Ep98 Social intelligence for sales
Since Fran Pratt was a child, she has always been interested in people and how relationships work. This has translated into her specialisation on the company-client relationship and specifically the art of selling. Selling has been part of Fran’s life for over 25 years and in every industry, in...
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Ep 97 Chill out
Helen Kartika is a business and career coach. She has helped her clients launch businesses, get clarity on their career next steps, navigate anxiety & Imposter Syndrome in the workplace, work towards the promotions they deserve and show up in their business more confidently, authentically and...
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Ep 96 Follow the Whispers
Jacqui and Ush both agree that this career has been amazing. Jane Vandermeer is a stylist who helps women find the right clothes, to love the size they are right now. She is a highly intuitive, gentle and innovative thought leader. She has had a 30-year career in the fashion industry, and has...
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Ep 95 Work-Life Blend
This is a powerhouse episode! Kate Osborne Owner Leisure Seekers travelled to over 50 countries meeting with both women and men to question them on a quest to achieve success in her lifetime. As a Flight Centre share owner she understood business for success and mentored over 75 teams in five…
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Ep93 Take off the cape
In this solo episode, Jacqui explores her blossoming leadership style with a mentor. Midja Fisher has spent the last two decades years in the corporate world as a legal partner of an ASX listed national law firm and a learning and development specialist. She is considered an expert in leadership...
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Ep92 Taboo for women
Facing more new topics, boldly, Jacqui and Ush reveal more about themselves after discussing a topic that still seems to be unnecessarily taboo in our culture: disordered eating. Joni Seeto is a former binge-eater turned therapist who specialises in helping women to stop self-sabotaging with…
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Ep91 Making intuition accessible
Very different topic this episode - or a similar theme, but from a different source! Ioanna Serpanos is a recognised and well-respected Psychic Medium and Mentor who comes from a long linage of Psychic Mediums and has been reading for over 20 years. She is renowned for her accuracy, honesty and...
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Ep90 Fear is a gift
Starting 2022 with the big topics - Ush Dhanak and Jacqui Brauman talk about fear, performance, preparation, and embodiment in this episode! Shawnee is a two-time Olympian as the former Assistant Coach for the Canadian Women’s Basketball Team, and is one of the most highly certified basketball...
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Ep89 Looking backwards and forwards
A reflection on 2021 - our personal, mental, spiritual and business journeys - including a review of our learnings from our guests. https://eq.academy https://wise.legallywisewomen.com.au www.legallywisewomen.com.au
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Ep88 Trust Yourself and Burn the Boats!
In the last interview style episode for 2021, Ush and Jacqui have their pets making lots of noise! But they persist with the great conversation about trust, self-confidence, resilience, transition and lifestyle design inspired by Genine Howard. Genine is best known as a business coach who has...
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Ep87 Legally Wise Mini Bite
Jacqui Brauman from Legally Wise Women gives you some more insight into your decision making when facing a conflict, by using the conflict resolution model to describe the initial emotional response we get when under threat, and then moving into more rational phases to be able to make better...
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Ep86 Recovering Rush Woman
This one is a great episode that brings together a lot of the topics that Jacqui and Ush have been discussing with various guests over the last 6 months. Linda Emslie lived for many years as the poster girl for “Rushing Woman’s Syndrome”. Leaving her secure career over a decade ago, to follow her...
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Ep85 Legally Wise Mini Bite
Jacqui Brauman from Legally Wise Women approaches the topic of having a hard conversation. She provides some tips for getting over your fear of conflict - that it’s just your brain being triggered by a social threat, and how to trick your brain. And how to start a difficult conversation to deal...
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Ep84 Living life on your terms
Jacqui and Ush reflect after another woman who has navigated a successful career, through masculine workplaces, towards working for herself in a truly impactful way. Melissa has over 20 years’ experience in the financial services industry, working previously as a financial planner, stockbroker…
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Ep83 Legally Wise Women Bite
Do you wish to provide episode notes for this recording? If so, please provide the notes below. (How would you like to describe this podcast? If notes are not provided PipeWolf Media will add episode notes.) In this episode, Jacqui Brauman, Founder and CEO of Legally Wise Women, gives a summary…
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Ep82 Being Unstoppable
An interview with a woman whose incredible energy puts Ush and Jacqui to shame, this episode we feature Caralee Fontenele. Caralee has been in business since she was in her early twenties. At the age of 30, she went to University to become a family lawyer. She opened her family law practice...
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Ep81 EQ Academy Mini Bite
Ush challenges us to imagine our lives if we had control over your emotions. She reviews the concepts of the “Frankenstein” brain and the “Einstein” brain. https://eq.academy
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Ep80 Sustainable innovations, communities and sectors
A conversation deep in the agri-sector gives cause for a broader conversation than Ush and Jacqui have had before about sustainability, supply chain, and climate change. Emma Coath is the Managing Director of Rocket Seeder Limited in Australia and a Co-Founder and Director of GROW Agrifood Tech...
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Ep79 Legally Wise Mini Bite
In this episode, Jacqui Brauman gives a legally wise mini bite to dispel 3 myths that people hold about lawyers, which may help make them a bit more human, and help to make it a bit easier if you need to find a lawyer. https://legallywisewomen.com.au
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Ep78 She Who Controls the Money, Makes the Rules
Louise Bedford is a best-selling author of five books on the sharemarket. She is one of Australia's most compelling speakers on the sharemarket, has been trading the markets since 1990, and has trained thousands of people to maximise their own trading potential. Louise is a behavioural finance...
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Ep77 EQ Academy Mini Bite
In this episode, Ush Dhanak follows her last mini bite with an explanation of the Frankenstein brain, and the impacts this part of your brain can have. She introduces the ‘doom loop’ and starts introducing ideas about how to break it, and leave your Frankenstein brain behind. For more, find Ush…
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Ep76 Permission to be human
Originally trained as a lawyer, and currently practising as a registered psychologist, Emily Knowles has a deep interest and investment at the intersection of these two fields. Lawyer wellbeing, and the issue of wellbeing amongst the profession more generally, is a cause to which she is deeply...
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Ep75 Legally Wise Mini Bite
How do you resolve conflict? What is the style you default to when faced with a difficult conversation? Knowing your default conflict style, and what the other styles are and when to apply them, can help you work out when you need to adopt a different style to what you default to. For more:...
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Ep74 Walking Fearlessly
Jacqui interviews Kate Dillon, after having bought one of her locally made jumpers, and it generates a great conversation with Ush. Kate Dillon is the founding director and CEO of She Lion bags: www.SheLion.com.au. She is a dual qualified lawyer (Australia and New York, USA), holding an LLB…
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Ep 73 EQ Academy Mini Bite
In this episode, Ush Dhanak introduces a great EQ concept - thinking about your ‘doom and gloom/fear and angry’ brain as Frankenstein (“Frankie”) v your best brain - “Einstein” brain. http://eq.academy
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Ep72 Curation of Life
In this episode, Jacqui turns the tables and interviews an interviewer - Faye Waterman is generally known as The Conversation Curator. She helps SME business owners to Build Their Profiles and Brand Awareness, building their credibility and visibility through conversation on radio, video, and...
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Ep71 Legally Wise Mini Bite
In this Mini Bite, Jacqui Brauman provides a short summary of some key alternative dispute resolution methods that you could access, including the benefits of resolving a dispute as early as possible.
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Ep70 FInancial wellbeing
With a focus on financial wellbeing with another financial planner as a guest, Jacqui and Ush again check on their money blocks after listening to Natallia Smith and her passion. Natallia’s wish is for all women to have the financial security, independence and confidence that they deserve....
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Ep69 EQ Academy Mini Bite
The final lesson in Ush’s first 5-part series is about mind power! Ush Dhanak, Australia’s leading EQ expert talks about thoughts, words and actions - forming habits that dominate your life. You can feed positive thoughts to change your life. https://eq.academy
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Ep68 Burnout Breakup
Serial entrepreneur Jess Jones knows burnout. She launched her first business 2nd Avenue Events in 2013, 37 weeks pregnant with her son. Jess sought out other business owners to network with and couldn’t find a group that resonated with her. Her second business Soar Collective was created in…
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Ep67 Legally Wise Mini Bite
In this fifth Legally Wise Mini Bite, solicitor and founder of Legally Wise Women Jacqui Brauman gives some simple alternative dispute resolution advice - providing some services to utilise to resolve your legal issue without ‘going legal’ and needing a solicitor.
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Ep66 The power of presence
In this episode, Jacqui explores a very different level of emotional intelligence with Zenith Virago. Zenith is the EO and founding member of the NSW Charity, the Natural Death Care Centre. Co-author of the book The Intimacy of Death and Dying, and subject of the international independent...
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Ep65 EQ Academy Mini Bite
In the fourth EQ Academy mini bite, Ush discusses creativity as an aspect of emotional intelligence, including the state of ‘flow’.
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Ep64 Being everything to everyone
Following on from the last couple of episodes with Jacqui close to burnout, and Ush making hard decisions herself, this guest had just what they both needed to hear. Brigette Sigley was the ultimate superwoman juggling a successful business and family. Like many she didn’t see the warning signs....
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Ep63 Legally Wise Mini Bite
In her Legally Wise Mini Bite, Jacqui gives advice about how lawyers charge, and how to talk to a lawyer about their fees. https://wise.legallywisewomen.com.au
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Ep62 Moving the needle
In this episode, Jacqui and Ush debrief after Jacqui interviews a woman who is truly contributing to moving the needle for women, both in business and in tech. Peace Mitchell is an international keynote speaker, author, CEO and co-founder of the Women's Business School & AusMumpreneur Awards,...
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Ep61 EQ Academy Mini Bite
Ush Dhanak, founder of EQ Academy and Australia’s leading EQ coach builds on her previous two mini bites, and talks about the importance of self awareness as an EQ skill, and requirement for success in life. eq.academy
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Ep60 A different journey
Speaking with an elite sportswoman, Jacqui and Ush find fascinating parallels to talk about. Jodie is originally from Toowoomba, Queensland and has spent a large part of her journey pursuing her elite sport playing goals and sport administration career. She was the Australian Women's Cricket...
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Ep59 Legally Wise Mini Bite
In this Legally Wise Mini Bite, Jacqui discussed how to assess the skill level of a lawyer, when trying to choose a lawyer to work with. Also, skill will v skill level is an important factor when choosing a lawyer to work with.
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Ep58 Taking any opportunity
In this episode, Jacqui interviews one of the most resilient and persistent guests yet, giving her and Ush plenty to reflect on. Judith can be described in many ways and one of her strong qualities is resilience. Her resilience in business leadership and management over the years reflects an...
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Ep57 EQ Academy Mini Bite
Our host Ush Dhanak shares the second of a 5-part series she has recorded for you on the Power of the Mind, as Australia’s EQ expert, and the CEO and Founder of the EQ Academy. To hear part one, go back to episode 53:...
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Ep56 A Wondrous Life
This episode features another special, emotionally intelligent man, with Jacqui interviewing Rugare Gomo. Rugare Gomo is a High Performance Leadership coach who exists to empower you to live a life of purpose and wonder. Originally from Zimbabwe, Rugare’s name means God’s Peace. Just as he was...
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Ep 55 Legally Wise Mini Bite
Our host Jacqui Brauman gives us a legally wise tip about where to start when getting some initial professional advice for your legal problem. https://wise.legallywisewomen.com.au
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Ep54 Building brave
For our second feature male on the podcast, Jacqui speaks with Matt Gaffney. Prior to establishing Enindico in 2010, Matt had over 20 years of international professional services firm experience working with high-achieving colleagues, clients and other advisers. Most recently, this was with EY...
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Ep53 EQ Academy Mini Bite
Our host Ush Dhanak shares the first of a 5-part series she has recorded for you on the Power of the Mind, as Australia’s EQ expert, and the CEO and Founder of the EQ Academy. https://eq.academy
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Ep 52 Get out of your own way
Our first male guest is featured with Ush interviewing the founder of Enterprise Lab in the UK, Ket Makwana. Business strategist and all-round disruptor Ketan Makwana has been working on business growth, strategic management and talent development for over 20 years. Ketan has extensive expertise…
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Ep 51 Legally Wise Mini Bite
Jacqui Brauman presents a mini bite from Legally Wise Women about where to start when you’re facing a personal legal problem and researching online.
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Ep 50. The Art of Self Love
For self love month in February, Jacqui speaks with the author of The Art of Self Love, and the host of the Self Love podcast - Kim Morrison! There is so much more to Kim Morrison than meets the eye (or ear). Tenacity is probably the first word that comes to mind. Her journey and all she has...
About this show
The podcast is presented by Legally Wise Women. Being ‘legallywise’ is having the wisdom to navigate daily life, having morepower over outcomes, and having knowledge about how things work in our system (whether that system is financial, legal,employment, political, social, etc).Wisdom also includes emotional intelligence. This refers to aperson’s ability to perceive, control, evaluate and express emotions.The podcast advocates that learning and increasing emotionalintelligence is an important determinate of life success.Women will feel comfortable in our community; they will learn,they will get answers, and they will be empowered throughknowledge.We have frank discussions in plain English, so that everydaywomen don’t feel intimidated or silly by legal, financial andpolitical issues.
Hosted by
Jacqui Brauman