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{Guest} Why Play Is the Missing Link to Creativity, Connection & Innovation with Dara Simkin
May 4, 2026
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{Guest} Empowering the B-Suite: Transforming Middle Managers for C-Suite Impact with Rebecca Houghton
Mar 23, 2026
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{Ally Speaks } Mastering Poise Under Pressure: The Skill That Separates Leaders When It Counts
Mar 1, 2026
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{Guest} The Human Edge: Mastering Critical Thinking in the Age of AI with Bethan Winn
Feb 23, 2026
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| 5/4/26 |  {Guest} Why Play Is the Missing Link to Creativity, Connection & Innovation with Dara Simkin | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke sits down with Dara Simkin to explore why play is not a luxury; it is a leadership and performance advantage.Together, they unpack how play improves creativity, builds stronger connections, reduces burnout, and helps teams innovate in high-pressure environments.If work has become all output and no energy, this conversation is a timely reminder that the best workplaces are productive because they are human.Tune-in to the Made For More Podcast for weekly conversation on courageous leadership, fulfilment and meaningful impact.Timestamps[00:02:58] The importance of adult play.[00:03:52] Adult play in professional life.[00:09:45] Importance of play in life.[00:11:36] Joy and play in adulthood.[00:15:46] Play as a productivity tool.[00:19:38] Joy, play, and fun distinctions.[00:24:05] Redefining success and achievement.[00:28:38] Cultivating ease in life.[00:31:29] Nervous system regulation fundamentals.[00:36:07] Redefining success and play.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedIn.Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook.Subscribe to my YouTube channel.Connect with Dara SimkinCuturehero.coConnect with her on LinkedIn.Connect with her on Instagram.Check out the book Full Stack Human by Dara Simkin & Tane Hunter. | — | ||||||
| 3/23/26 |  {Guest} Empowering the B-Suite: Transforming Middle Managers for C-Suite Impact with Rebecca Houghton | Middle managers sit at the most critical intersection of an organisation.They translate strategy into action, shape culture on the ground, and influence how teams experience leadership every day.Yet despite their impact, middle managers are often under-invested in, under-developed, and misunderstood.In this episode, Ally Nitschke is joined by Rebecca Houghton to unpack why middle managers carry such a heavy burden in modern organisations and what leaders can do to unlock their true potential.Together, they explore the idea of developing “B-Suite Leaders”. These are leaders who may not sit in the C-Suite but have the capability to create meaningful strategic impact.If organisations want transformation to stick, culture to shift, and strategy to translate into real performance, the middle layer of leadership must be equipped, empowered, and developed.This conversation explores what that actually requires.Timestamps[00:02:06] Middle managers' pivotal role.[00:04:19] Middle managers' reputation challenges.[00:08:58] Middle managers' education gaps.[00:12:21] Empowering middle managers effectively.[00:15:54] Mid-level leaders' confidence issues.[00:19:41] Future of middle management.[00:21:14] Middle managers' evolving roles.[00:25:21] AI companion for middle managers.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedIn.Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook.Subscribe to my YouTube channel.Get your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Rebecca HoughtonBoldhr.comConnect with Rebecca on LinkedIn.Get a copy of the book More Impact, More Easily here. | — | ||||||
| 3/1/26 |  {Ally Speaks } Mastering Poise Under Pressure: The Skill That Separates Leaders When It Counts | Poise Under Pressure: The Skill That Separates Leaders When It CountsIn this episode of the Made For More podcast, leadership communication expert and bestselling author Ally Nitschke tackles a leadership advantage that’s often misunderstood: poise under pressure.Because poise isn’t a personality trait you’re born with…It’s a trainable skill that directly impacts how you’re perceived and how effectively you lead when the stakes are high.Whether you’re navigating a tough performance conversation, presenting to your team, or holding your ground in a boardroom, this episode will help you stay calm, clear, and credible without shutting down, snapping, or second-guessing yourself later.In this episode, you’ll learn how to:Bust the “natural leaders stay calm” myth (and what’s actually going on instead)Keep your composure when emotions rise and the room gets tenseCommunicate with clarity under pressure, even when you feel triggeredStrengthen your executive presence in meetings, presentations, and difficult conversationsBuild a poise practice you can use in real-time (not just in theory)Drawing insights from Ally’s bestselling book Grunt, Grit and Grace, this episode gives you practical strategies to lead with steadiness, influence, and conviction, especially when it matters most.Tune in and learn how to turn pressure into presence.Timestamps[00:00:54] Poise under pressure skills.[00:04:18] Leadership lessons from ballet.[00:10:06] The grunt phase in leadership.[00:12:25] Leadership and emotional regulation.[00:16:55] Poise under pressure in leadership.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedIn.Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook.Subscribe to my YouTube channel.Get your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Get your copy of the book Grunt, Grit & Grace here. | — | ||||||
| 2/23/26 |  {Guest} The Human Edge: Mastering Critical Thinking in the Age of AI with Bethan Winn | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke sits down with guest, Bethan Winn to explore why critical thinking and human skills are becoming the true leadership advantage in the age of AI.They unpack the concept of cognitive sovereignty and the risks of outsourcing our thinking to technology.Bethan shares practical strategies to strengthen discernment, confidence, and reflective decision making.Together they explore how empathy and connection create the conditions for higher order thinking in teams.This conversation is a powerful reminder that the future of leadership is not just technical. It is deeply human.TIMESTAMPS:[00:02:00] Critical thinking in AI age.[00:04:41] The art of discernment.[00:09:04] Maslow's hierarchy of needs.[00:12:22] Cognitive sovereignty and attention.[00:15:05] Information addiction awareness.[00:20:16] Action is the antidote.[00:21:46] Lack of self-confidence in individuals.[00:25:34] Human skills in AI era.[00:30:55] Strategic thinking simplified.[00:32:12] Critical thinking questions.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedIn.Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook.Subscribe to my YouTube channel.Get your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Bethan Winn Trudiboatwright.comConnect with Bethan on LinkedIn.Connect with Bethan on Instagram and Facebook.Get your copy of the book The Human Edge here. | — | ||||||
| 2/22/26 |  {Ally Speaks} The Leadership Blind Spot: Why Energy Matters More Than Output | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke explores why measuring output alone is no longer enough for modern leadership.She unpacks the growing need for organisations to assess team energy as a leading indicator of sustainable performance.Ally shares the hidden signs of low energy that often sit behind strong results.She outlines practical ways leaders can begin measuring energy through conversations, patterns, and simple systems.This episode challenges leaders to redefine productivity beyond exhaustion and build environments where teams can truly thrive.TIMESTAMPS:[00:02:00] Measuring energy, not just output.[00:06:26] Thriving versus surviving at work.[00:08:33] Energy as an organizational asset.[00:11:01] Measuring team energy effectively.[00:15:55] Sustainable performance in leadership.[00:18:37] Energy as an important KPI.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 2/16/26 |  {Ally Speaks} Reflect & Celebrate: Fire Horse Energy for a Powerful Year | The pressure to start strong this year often pushes leaders into urgency before clarity.In this solo episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke offers an approach that shifts the focus from rushing into goals to consciously reflecting before moving forward.Using the energy of the Chinese New Year as a more intentional starting point, Ally explores why momentum without reflection often leads to burnout, misalignment, or wasted effort.She introduces the Reflect & Celebrate process as a practical way to acknowledge progress, recognise patterns, and choose what deserves your energy in the year ahead.Rather than asking “What should I do next?”, this episode invites leaders to first ask, “What is worth carrying forward?”This episode is not about fixing yourself.It’s about leading yourself on purpose.TIMESTAMPS:0:00–1:00 – Episode intro1:38–2:24 – Shifting focus from calendar New Year to Chinese New Year2:24–3:06 – Purpose of episode: pause, reflect, celebrate3:42–4:38 – Why reflection matters before taking action4:38–6:10 – Fire Horse year: energy, momentum, and intention6:57–8:03 – Celebrating wins: To-Do vs Ta-Da mindset9:04–11:24 – Personal achievements and small joys12:21–14:17 – Success Wheel: whole-of-life reflection14:17–16:32 – Stop, Start, Continue: identifying patterns16:32–19:01 – Setting intentional goals without pressure19:01–22:53 – Habits, routines, and building consistency24:39–26:06 – Moving forward with clarity, celebration, and intentionConnect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Download Reflect & Celebrate Workbook here. | — | ||||||
| 2/13/26 |  {Special Episode} Leadership Love Languages: The Missing Link to Engagement and Retention | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke explores Leadership Love Languages.This is the key to truly engaging and motivating your team.She explains how understanding individual recognition preferences can boost performance, retention, and workplace connection.Learn practical strategies for giving meaningful feedback, fostering team bonding, and providing opportunities that inspire growth.Discover why leading with heart is just as important as leading with strategy. This Valentine’s Day special episode shows how appreciation and intentional leadership can transform your workplace culture.TIMESTAMPS:[00:02:30] Leadership Love Languages in Workplace.[00:04:05] Leadership Love Languages.[00:08:13] Encouragement in the workplace.[00:11:57] Leadership Love Languages.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 2/9/26 |  {Ally Speaks} Building Trust in the Age of AI: The Key to Effective Leadership | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke explores why trust is the currency of leadership in an age of AI. With technology advancing rapidly, teams don’t follow algorithms, they follow leaders they trust.Ally discusses how transparency, accountability, and acknowledging fears are essential to maintain trust, engagement, and performance.She highlights why failing to build trust can lead to disengagement, resistance to change, and lost opportunities, and shares practical ways leaders can foster a culture of trust that empowers teams to thrive in uncertainty.TIMESTAMPS:[00:02:01] Trust in the age of AI.[00:06:11] Steady leadership in uncertainty.[00:09:45] Trust as a foundation.[00:12:46] Trust in AI and leadership.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 2/2/26 |  {Ally Speaks} Empathy in Leadership: The Key to Unlocking Performance | In this solo episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke explores why empathy is one of the most misunderstood yet powerful drivers of leadership performance.Often dismissed as a “soft skill,” empathy is reframed here as a commercial and cultural advantage. Ally unpacks how empathy directly impacts engagement, psychological safety, decision-making, and results, and why its absence quietly erodes performance, trust, and retention.Drawing on a personal story and real-world leadership observations, Ally challenges the false belief that empathy and accountability are opposites. Instead, she shows how the strongest leaders pair care with clarity, listen to understand, and hold high standards without losing their humanity.This episode is a practical and reflective conversation for leaders who want stronger teams, better performance, and a culture where people feel seen, valued, and motivated to deliver.If you’re leading people and wondering where disengagement, resistance, or underperformance might really be coming from, this episode offers a powerful place to start.TIMESTAMPS[00:00:54] The importance of empathy in leadership.[00:06:12] Importance of empathy in parenting.[00:08:10] The commercialization of empathy.[00:12:03] Empathy as a performance driver.[00:17:36] Empathy as a competitive advantage.[00:18:29] Care and clarity in intention.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 1/26/26 |  {Guest} From Burnout to Playfulness: Trudi Boatwright on the Power of Play in Leadership | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke is joined by experiential learning expert and leadership coach Trudi Boatwright.Together, they explore the transformative power of play for adults and organizations.Trudi shares why play is not just a childhood activity but a vital tool for creativity, learning, connection, and wellbeing. Ally and Trudi discuss how leaders can cultivate a playful mindset, reintroduce moments of play into their teams, and create environments that boost engagement, collaboration, and innovation.They also unpack practical ways play can prevent burnout and foster personal and professional growth.This episode is a must-listen for leaders and high-performing professionals looking to spark curiosity, enhance team dynamics, and rediscover joy and energy in their work and life.Timestamps[00:02:33] Teaching adults how to play.[00:04:14] The power of play.[00:10:19] The power of experiential learning.[00:13:08] Differences between play and playful.[00:17:00] Play as a cure for burnout.[00:21:09] Reconnecting with your sense of play.[00:24:36] Connection and playfulness in leadership.[00:26:25] Nonverbal communication in learning.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedIn.Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook.Subscribe to my YouTube channel.Get your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Trudi Boatwright Trudiboatwright.comConnect with Trudi on LinkedIn.Connect with Trudi on Instagram. | — | ||||||
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| 1/19/26 |  {Guest} The Paradox of Success: Finding Fulfillment Beyond Achievement with Nancy Ho | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke is joined by life strategist and transformative coach Nancy Ho. Together, they unpack the paradox many high-performing leaders face: achieving success on paper, yet feeling unfulfilled inside.Nancy explores why external markers like promotions, financial rewards, and recognition often fail to deliver lasting satisfaction, and why introspection and core values are essential for true fulfilment.Ally and Nancy discuss how leaders can redefine success, integrate personal and professional life, and reconnect with purpose in a way that sustains both performance and wellbeing.This episode is a powerful conversation for leaders who feel stuck, burnt out, or quietly questioning, “Is this it?”Timestamps[00:03:12] Joy vs. Happiness.[00:05:40] Purpose and joy in success.[00:10:21] Protecting children from life's challenges.[00:12:26] Core values and work fulfillment.[00:17:00] The Paradox of Success.[00:21:15] Interpersonal investment and relationships.[00:27:22] Grounding for clarity and focus.[00:31:11] Dare to be real.[00:34:00] Blind spots in stress response.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Nancy Ho Nancyho.coConnect with Nancy on LinkedInConnect with Nancy on Instagram and Facebook | — | ||||||
| 1/12/26 |  {Guest} Breaking the Taboo: Understanding Financial Well-Being with Karen Eley | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke is joined by financial coach and educator Karen Eley to explore what financial well-being really means.Karen breaks down why financial well-being is not just about budgeting, investing, or how much money you earn, but also about the emotional relationship we have with money.She shares how our early experiences and childhood messages about money shape our beliefs, behaviours, and sense of self-worth well into adulthood.Together, Ally and Karen discuss the often-taboo nature of money, the impact of financial stress on performance and wellbeing, and why open conversations about money matter in both life and work.This episode offers practical insights and thoughtful reflections for individuals and leaders looking to build a healthier, more balanced relationship with money.Timestamps[00:02:34-00:02:44] Financial wellbeing and its dynamics.[00:04:12] Relationship with money dynamics.[00:09:11] Money messages for children.[00:12:46] Financial well-being in workplaces.[00:15:35] Financial pillars for well-being.[00:18:52] Financial literacy strategies for emergencies.[00:24:30] Financial psychology and identity.[00:26:52] Financial apps and investment choices.[00:30:06] Change your beliefs about money.[00:33:44] Teaching kids about money.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Karen EleyKareneley.com.auConnect with Karen on LinkedInVisit Women Talking in Finance on Instagram and FacebookExplore more on womentalkingfinance.com.au | — | ||||||
| 1/6/26 |  {Ally Speaks} Outcomes Over Optics: Redefining Productivity in a Hybrid World | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke unpacks why traditional ideas of productivity no longer serve today’s hybrid workplaces.Ally challenges the belief that visibility equals performance and explores why outcomes, not hours or optics, are the true measure of meaningful work.She dives into the shift from presence-based leadership to results-driven leadership, highlighting the importance of defining clear outcomes, trusting teams, and measuring impact over effort.This conversation also explores the human side of productivity, including autonomy, psychological safety, and why trust is essential for sustainable performance.If you’re leading in a hybrid or flexible environment and want to build accountability without burnout, this episode offers practical insights on redefining productivity and leading with clarity and confidence.Timestamps[00:01:15] Outcomes over optics in productivity.[00:04:15] Outcomes over optics in leadership.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 1/5/26 |  {Guest} Creativity Is for Everyone: Paul Fairweather on Bold Thinking & Human-Centred Leadership | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke welcomes Paul Fairweather, architect-turned-speaker, trainer, and published author.Paul shares his journey from building a successful architecture practice to helping individuals and teams unlock their creative potential.He emphasizes that creativity isn’t reserved for artists, it’s inherent in everyone and can be nurtured through simple, engaging activities.Join Ally and Paul as they explore the power of vulnerability in leadership, the value of small contributions, and strategies to foster creativity in work and life.This episode is packed with insights on embracing uncertainty, redefining creativity, and leading boldly.Timestamps[00:00:47] Creative journey of Paul Fairweather.[00:04:21] Transition from architecture to teamwork.[00:09:56] Definition of creativity.[00:12:11] Creativity and primeval expression.[00:15:30] Bold thinking in today's world.[00:19:04] AI and life's work authenticity.[00:23:11] Bold ideas in public speaking.[00:28:23] Vulnerability in leadership presentations.[00:30:58] TEDx documentary experience.[00:35:24] Creative leadership and uncertainty.[00:36:49] Pieces of string in leadership.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Paul FairweatherPaulfairweather.comConnect with Paul on LinkedInConnect with Paul on Instagram and FacebookExplore his book BOLD BRAVE and a bit QUIRKY here.Get a FREE copy of HOW TO PRESENT BOLD IDEAS AND BRAVE STORIES with a visual twist here. | — | ||||||
| 12/29/25 |  {Guest} From Hot Mess to Financial Success: Molly Benjamin's Journey and Tips for Women | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke speaks with Molly Benjamin, founder of Ladies Finance Club, about empowering women to take control of their finances.Molly shares her journey from financial chaos to building a thriving community focused on financial literacy, independence, and confidence for women.They explore practical steps for creating an emergency fund, managing cash flow, starting to invest even with small amounts and understanding superannuation. The conversation also highlights the importance of financial education, open communication with partners, and fostering a supportive culture around money.Whether you’re looking to build financial security, start investing, or create a “rich life” aligned with your values, this episode offers actionable insights to help you take control of your financial future.Timestamps[00:02:01] Financial education for women.[00:04:54] Managing cash flow and budgeting.[00:08:43] Myths about superannuation.[00:12:45] Financial conversations in workplaces.[00:15:57] Financial education for employees.[00:18:24] Investing with ETFs and index funds.[00:22:38] Financial goals and life alignment.[00:24:27] Financial well-being and happiness.[00:30:26] Investing as part of adulting.[00:32:33] Importance of financial planning.[00:35:30] Emergency fund investing super.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Molly BenjaminLadiesfinanceclub.comConnect with Molly on LinkedInConnect with Molly on Instagram and FacebookVisit her YouTube channel | — | ||||||
| 12/15/25 |  {Guest} Bridging the Gap: Health Literacy and Empowerment in Caregiving with Casey Beros | In this episode of the Made For More podcast, host Ally Nitschke sits down with Casey Beros, a journalist, author, and fierce advocate for empowered patients and caregivers.Casey opens up about the realities of navigating healthcare today, from health literacy and informed decision-making to the often unseen load carried by millions of caregivers. Drawing from her work, her research, and her own experience caring for her father, Casey shares why education, open communication, and support networks are crucial to improving health outcomes.Ally and Casey dive into the future of care, the rising pressures on families, and how leaders and workplaces can better understand and support the caregivers within their teams.A grounded, eye-opening conversation on advocacy, agency, and why empowering everyday caregivers has never been more important.Timestamps[00:01:56] Fascination with health and stories.[00:06:04] Health equity challenges.[00:09:06] Empowering patients in healthcare.[00:13:15] Empowerment through education in birth.[00:14:19] End of life experience.[00:19:40] Definition of a 'carer'.[00:22:14] Challenges of caregiving today.[00:26:36] Caregiver support and empowerment.[00:30:05] Navigating personal challenges at work.[00:34:18] Overlooked self-care strategies.[00:39:26] Unsexy but effective exercise habits.[00:41:06] How to feel better.[00:44:14] Bio-psycho-socio-spiritual model.[00:49:39] Gratitude for mental well-being.[00:52:04] Supermarket music psychology.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Casey BerosCaseyberos.comConnect with Casey on LinkedInConnect with Casey on Instagram and FacebookGet your copy of Next of Kin here. | — | ||||||
| 12/8/25 |  {Guest} Future Fit: Navigating Leadership in a Rapidly Changing World with Kellie Tomney | In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, Ally Nitschke is joined by leadership and transformation expert Kellie Tomney to explore what it truly means to become “future fit” in a rapidly changing world.Kellie shares her personal journey from redundancy to reinvention, offering powerful insights on future-proofing your career, building trust and confidence as core leadership currencies, and navigating workplace change with clarity and resilience. Together, they unpack the skills, mindsets, and relationships leaders need to stay relevant, adaptable, and purposeful in an environment where the next 10 years of change will outpace the last 100.This conversation is practical, energising, and designed to help modern leaders make progress over perfection and lead with confidence in the future of work.Timestamps[00:03:12] Future proofing oneself in careers.[00:04:38] Future-proofing in uncertain times.[00:10:14] Flexibility in modern work careers.[00:14:34] Fractional work in Australia.[00:18:59] Future fit key principles.[00:23:29] Trust as new currency.[00:27:06] Trust as the new currency.[00:30:41] Clarity builds confidence.[00:34:53] Progress over perfection in leadership.[00:39:12] Choosing courage over comfort.[00:44:10] Moving beyond burnout and resilience.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Kellie TomneyKellietomney.comConnect with Kellie on LinkedInConnect with Kellie on Instagram and FacebookSecure your free Strategy Call and your free FUTUREPROOF BOOK here.Explore Future FITT™ here. | — | ||||||
| 12/1/25 |  {Guest} Unstoppable Velocity: Mastering Goal Setting with Keith Abraham | In this episode of the Made For More podcast, host Ally Nitschke sits down with globally recognised speaker and thought leader, Keith Abraham, for a powerful conversation on purpose, leadership, and personal momentum.With a career spanning 29 years, Keith has spoken to more than 1.7 million people in 43 countries, authored five bestselling books translated into 12 languages, and built a reputation as one of the most trusted voices in goal achievement and personal mastery.Keith shares his journey from growing up on a farm along the Cooma River on the Gold Coast to becoming an international keynote speaker. He also gives listeners an exclusive preview of his upcoming book, Unstoppable Velocity, launching this December.Timestamps[00:01:15] Leadership and personal development.[00:05:44] Unstoppable velocity in goal setting.[00:09:49] Eight core goal drivers.[00:12:10] Starting with how you feel.[00:16:33] The importance of goal clarity.[00:22:29] Developing your determination.[00:25:23] Daily micro wins.[00:29:11] Year-defining goals and focus.[00:34:50] Courage as a mindset choice.[00:38:30] The importance of solitude.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Keith AbrahamKeithabraham.comConnect with Keith on LinkedInConnect with Keith on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to his YouTube channel | — | ||||||
| 11/30/25 |  {Ally Speaks} From Chaos to Clarity: Transforming Leadership with AI Integration | Get your copy of the special report here.In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke dives into why leadership is the decisive factor in successfully integrating AI into the workplace. Drawing from real case studies across financial services and local government, Ally breaks down how trust, transparency, and clear communication shape whether AI becomes a source of stress or a genuine tool for empowerment.She explores why AI should be seen as augmentation rather than replacement, how leaders can reduce fear by being upfront about what will change, and why training, clarity, and consistency matter more than ever. With practical examples of organisations achieving faster turnaround times, reduced burnout, and stronger engagement, this episode highlights what it truly takes to lead well in an AI-enabled world.If you’re navigating rapid change or preparing your team for the future of work, this conversation offers grounded, real-world guidance to help you blend technology with humanity and lead with confidence.Timestamps[00:02:41] Strategic decision thinking in practice.[00:05:02] AI and leadership transformation.[00:10:01] Leadership and AI implementation success.[00:12:00] AI's role in innovation.[00:16:54] Leadership discipline and clarity.[00:19:37] Leadership and AI collaboration.[00:23:30] Mastering human leadership in digital.CONNECT WITH ALLY NITSCHKEMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 11/24/25 |  {Guest} Embracing Vulnerability: Julia Grace on Authentic Leadership and Mental Wellness | In this episode of the Made For More podcast, host Ally Nitschke sits down with Julia Grace, an award-winning speaker, mental wellness advocate, and performer from New Zealand.Julia shares her inspiring journey from a background in education and the performing arts to becoming a sought-after voice in the mental health and wellbeing space. Known for her powerful blend of humour, storytelling, and authenticity, Julia helps audiences navigate life’s challenges with courage and connection.Together, Ally and Julia unpack the importance of storytelling in leadership and personal growth, and how vulnerability can become a bridge to resilience and genuine human connection.Tune in for a heartfelt and energising conversation about purpose, courage, and the power of sharing your story to inspire others.Timestamps[00:01:13] Mental health challenges and experiences.[00:04:33] Resilience movement in workplaces.[00:11:17] Radical accountability in the workplace.[00:12:29] Resilience in daily life.[00:16:10] The power of small habits.[00:20:34] High bucket habits for self-care.[00:24:00] Habit tracking for health benefits.[00:28:30] Making the most of control.[00:31:18] Embracing vulnerability in leadership.[00:34:39] Wholehearted living tips.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Julia GraceJuliagrace.co.nzConnect with Julia on LinkedInConnect with Julia on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to her YouTube channel | — | ||||||
| 11/24/25 |  {Ally Speaks} Redefining Leadership Success: The New Scoreboard for 2026 and Beyond | Get your copy of the special report here.In this episode of the Made For More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke explores how leadership success is being redefined as we move toward 2026 and beyond. Fresh from a busy month of delivering keynotes on courageous communication and modern leadership, Ally unpacks why the traditional scoreboard; revenue, profit, engagement score, no longer captures what truly matters.With the rise of AI, hybrid teams, and increasing pressure on leaders, the conversation around effectiveness is shifting. It’s no longer just about what leaders deliver, but how they deliver it. Ally breaks down the new metrics that matter, including psychological safety, capacity management, clarity, and the ability to lead without burning out yourself or your team.If you’re navigating today’s fast-changing workplace or preparing your organisation for the future, this episode offers practical insights to help you lead with intention, courage, and impact.Timestamps[00:01:05] Measuring leadership success.[00:06:18] Culture, trust, and human energy.[00:08:05] Leadership scoreboard for future success.[00:14:04] The importance of trust.[00:16:31] Compliance and integrity in leadership.[00:19:24] New leadership metrics for success.CONNECT WITH ALLY NITSCHKEMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
| 11/17/25 |  {Guest} Think Differently: Essential Tips for Leaders in a Changing Landscape with Kim Seeling Smith | In this episode of the Made For More podcast, host Ally Nitschke welcomes Kim Seeling Smith, future-of-work expert, keynote speaker, and founder of Ignite Global.Kim shares her incredible journey from her roots in Wisconsin to building a thriving international career across Australia and New Zealand. With three passports and decades of global experience, she brings a refreshing perspective on leadership, transformation, and the evolving world of work.From her early days as an accountant to becoming a leading voice in talent, recruitment, and the future of work, Kim reflects on the pivotal lessons that shaped her purpose and success.Join Ally and Kim for an insightful conversation on adaptability, meaningful work, and what it truly means to live a life that’s made for more.Timestamps[00:02:48] Future-proofing businesses and individuals.[00:06:06] Finding passion in work.[00:09:01] Future-proofing organizations against disruption.[00:11:10] AI's impact on identity and purpose.[00:16:01] AI as a permanent technology.[00:21:15] AI-generated podcasts.[00:24:09] Email management system improvements.[00:27:10] Future-proofing businesses with scenario planning.[00:30:47] Future of talent management.[00:36:26] Think differently as a leader.[00:38:06] AI tools and their impact.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Kim Seeling SmithKimseelingsmith.comConnect with Kim on LinkedInSubscribe to her YouTube channel | — | ||||||
| 11/10/25 |  {Guest} Red Brick Thinking: How to Boost Productivity by Doing Less with Donna McGeorge | In this episode of The Made for More Podcast, host Ally Nitschke welcomes productivity expert Donna McGeorge, who introduces the concept of Red Brick Thinking. Instead of adding more policies, tasks, or meetings, Donna shows us how strategic subtraction; removing what’s unnecessary, can simplify work and boost effectiveness.She explains how shifting away from “addition bias” helps us focus on what truly matters, both at work and at home. From shorter meetings to giving ourselves permission to stop unproductive tasks, Donna shares practical ways to clear the clutter, create balance, and embrace curiosity about new tools like AI.Red Brick Thinking is ultimately about making space for what really counts.TIMESTAMPS[00:03:10] Defining productivity and busyness.[00:03:42] The impact of technology on downtime.[00:09:28] Instant gratification and knowledge retention.[00:11:39] Strategic subtraction in organizations.[00:15:29] Permission to remove obligations.[00:20:08] The importance of not doing.[00:25:15] Red brick revolution.[00:27:55] Top five tips for productivity.[00:30:24] Curiosity about generative AI.Connect with Ally NitschkeMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here.Connect with Donna McGeorgedonnamcgeorge.comConnect with Donna on LinkedInConnect with Donna on Instagram Pre-Order Donna's book Red Brick Thinking | — | ||||||
| 11/9/25 |  {Ally Speaks} Micro Moments Matter: Shaping Culture in the Age of AI and Automation | DOWNLOAD SPECIAL REPORTIn this episode of the Made for More podcast, host Ally Nitschke dives deep into the critical topic of workplace culture as we approach 2026. Ally emphasises that culture goes beyond superficial elements like posters and buzzwords; it is about the genuine experiences and emotions of individuals in the workplace. With the backdrop of hybrid work, AI disruption, and a multigenerational workforce, she highlights the importance of cultivating a positive culture as a competitive advantage. Drawing on her insights, Ally also reflects on her past writing, exploring the relationship between culture and strategy, reiterating that while culture is paramount, strategy plays a vital role in establishing the foundation for a thriving work environment. Tune in for valuable perspectives that every leader and team member needs to hear!CONNECT WITH ALLY NITSCHKEMadeformore.com.auConnect with me on LinkedInConnect with me on Instagram and FacebookSubscribe to my YouTube channelGet your leadership roadmap for the AI era. Download the special report here. | — | ||||||
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