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Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow Family Businesses Can Attract Top Leaders Whilst Retaining Their CultureJeannette examines the intricate dynamics of family businesses and the challenge of attracting top-tier executive talent while preserving the company's culture, values, and legacy. She discusses the importance of bringing in external leaders to drive innovation and growth in an increasingly competitive market, while also emphasising the need for clarity in governance, deep cultural immersion, and a balance of autonomy with guardrails Jeannette explains why: Family businesses face the challenge of attracting top-tier executive talent while preserving their culture, values, and legacy. It's essential to find a balance between modernisation and maintaining the...2025-06-1312 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast10 M&A Buyers Mistakes Every Entrepreneur Needs to AvoidJeannette talks about the critical topic of mergers and acquisitions, focusing on the common mistakes that buyers often make during these complex transactions. She outlines the top ten pitfalls, including the importance of thorough due diligence, the risks of overpaying, and the necessity of aligning cultural fits between companies Jeannette explains why: Thorough due diligence is essential in M&A transactions. It involves a comprehensive review of financial statements, contracts, and operational workflows to uncover hidden risks and validate claims made by the seller. Buyers should ground their offers in data-driven valuations and not get swept u...2025-06-0617 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHarnessing Technology and Humanity: Jesper With-Fogstrup's Vision for Customer ExperienceJeannette talks to Jesper With-Fogstrup, the CEO of Moneypenny, about his impressive career journey and the importance of blending technology with a human touch in business. Jesper shares his insights on the significance of having "soul" in scaling organisations, emphasising that while technology enables growth, it is the people who drive it. They discuss the transformative role of AI in enhancing customer experiences and the necessity of fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces You'll learn why: Successful scaling in business requires a strong sense of purpose and empathy within teams. It's essential...2025-06-0255 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Big Talk - The Art Of Leadership, Authenticity and Power TeamsJoin Jeannette as she appears on The Big Talk podcast with host Tricia Brouk, and listen as she talks all about the art of leadership and the importance of building strong teams. Jeanette shares her inspiring journey from growing up in a working-class family in Manchester to becoming a successful business leader with a diverse portfolio. She emphasises the significance of authenticity, the need for leaders to embrace their vulnerabilities, and the power of surrounding oneself with skilled individuals You'll learn why: A good leader surrounds themselves with talented individuals who may possess more skills and...2025-05-3025 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Untold Story of The Luxurist – Reinventing a $391B Industry - with David AmsellemJoin Jeannette as she meets David Amsellem, CEO of The Luxurist, as they explore the intricacies of the luxury travel industry. David shares insights into the challenges and outdated systems that plague the sector, emphasising the need for innovation driven by technology and AI. He reflects on his journey of launching The Luxurist, a platform designed to enhance the experience of luxury travel advisors and their clients. The discussion delves into the essence of luxury, the importance of personal connections, and the balance between human touch and technological advancement. You'll learn why: The...2025-05-261h 01
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastMy Personal Journey from Illness Back to HealthJeannette talks candidly about her recent health challenges and the subsequent journey of recovery. Reflecting on the forced pause in her life, she discusses the valuable lessons learned about health, resilience, and the importance of surrounding oneself with the right people. The episode emphasises the significance of prioritising health, recognising one's limitations, and reassessing personal and professional relationships Jeannette explains how: The experience of illness has reinforced the understanding that health is the foundation of everything. Without good health, other aspects of life become secondary. Acknowledging that no one i...2025-05-2328 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast10 M&A Mistakes For Sellers To AvoidJeannette shares invaluable insights on the ten common mistakes sellers make during the M&A process, emphasising the importance of due diligence, accurate business valuation, effective communication, and legal considerations. She also highlights the need for thorough preparation and realistic expectations to navigate the complexities of selling a business successfully. Jeannette explains why: Underestimating the due diligence process can jeopardise a sale. Sellers should prepare early by organising financial statements, legal contracts, and other important documents to instil confidence in potential buyers. Emotional attachment can lead to misjudging a business's value. It's crucial to w...2025-05-1916 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastForging a Brave Bold Brilliant Company Culture - Ten Transformative StepsJeannette examines the essential elements of creating a positive organisational culture, outlining 10 transformative steps to help listeners assess and cultivate the culture they desire. From defining core values and embedding culture into everyday practices to celebrating successes and fostering community, each point emphasises the importance of authenticity, purpose, and open communication Jeannette explains why: Establishing clear core values is essential as they set the foundation for the desired culture within an organisation. Values should reflect what you want to be known for and guide behaviours and decisions. Culture should b...2025-05-1614 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Role of Mentorship in Leadership DevelopmentBehind every great leader is a great mentor. In this inspiring episode of Brave Bold Brilliant, Jeannette dives into the critical role mentorship plays in shaping exceptional leaders. Whether you're climbing the corporate ladder or scaling your own business, the right mentor can unlock your next level of growth and impact. Jeannette unpacks: How to find and choose the right mentor The strategic benefits of mentorship Ways mentoring enhances executive confidence and decision-making The ripple effect on team performance and organizational culture You’ll discover how mentorship supports succession planning, executive development, and th...2025-05-1214 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWhy Most Entrepreneurs Fail - And How to Be the ExceptionHere’s the hard truth: most entrepreneurs fail. But that doesn’t have to be your story. In this powerful episode of Brave Bold Brilliant, Jeannette breaks down the most common reasons entrepreneurs struggle - and gives you the mindset shifts, strategies, and tools you need to rise above the statistics. From lack of focus to poor financial habits, from ignoring customer needs to neglecting growth - this episode lays it all out. More importantly, you’ll learn how to develop the resilience, clarity, and consistency required to build a thriving business that lasts. Whether you're just starti...2025-05-0511 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastDeath Is Inevitable, Discipline Is Not!Jeannette studies the profound relationship between our mortality and the choices we make regarding our time. Acknowledging that death is a certainty for everyone, she encourages listeners to reflect on how they spend their most precious asset—time. By introducing the concept of "time betting," Jeannette prompts us to consider what we are investing our hours in, whether it be personal growth, relationships, or unproductive habits You'll hear: Recognising that death is inevitable can lead to a greater awareness of how we spend our time, prompting us to focus on what truly matters in life. Time is...2025-04-2515 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe 500th Episode Playbook: Lessons for a Brave, Bold, Brilliant LifeAs the podcast reaches an unbelievable 500-episode milestone, Jeannette presents an empowering, inspiring and stellar line-up of some of the most incredible guidance and wisdom across the span of the last five hundred episodes, not only as a celebration of past conversations but also as a launch pad for future growth, encouraging everyone to embrace their unique journeys and strive for greatness. You'll learn how: Overcoming significant challenges often requires a strong mindset and resilience. Individuals can transform setbacks into comebacks by focusing on what they can achieve rather than what they lack. Building a supportive c...2025-04-2151 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTo Invest or Not to Invest? The Brutal Truth No One Tells YouJeannette delves into the complexities of investing in businesses, offering valuable insights for both entrepreneurs and seasoned investors. She outlines key factors to consider when evaluating a business, such as understanding the market position, assessing financial health, and evaluating the management team. Additionally, Jeannette looks at the importance of aligning investment opportunities with personal financial goals and risk tolerance. You'll learn: How to conduct thorough due diligence to fully grasp what the business is about, Why business plans, projections, and offerings are vital, especially if it's a startup without a track r...2025-04-1814 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette On How To Be Happy Healthy and Wealthy - with Dr Irene ChingJeannette comes to you from the Be Happy Healthy Wealthy Podcast, hosted by the amazing Dr Irene Ching, and discusses her inspiring journey from growing up in Manchester to leading major travel companies and eventually transitioning into her own businesses, including property investing and advisory work. Jeannette also talks about the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle, her daily routines, and the significance of having mentors and coaches throughout her career, emphasising the need for self-belief, clarity in goals, and taking action, while also addressing the challenges of navigating life changes and uncertainties KEY TAKEAWAYS2024-09-0946 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette Linfoot Scouting for Growth with Sabine VanderlindenJeannette talks to Sabine VanderLinden, the host of the Scouting For Growth podcast, about her personal insights on leadership, growth strategies, merger and acquisition, and the importance of diversity and inclusion in business. Jeanette also focusses upon the significance of being brave, bold, and brilliant in achieving success, and what it means to really hit the heights of leadership. KEY TAKEAWAYS The formula for success is to believe in oneself, have a clear purpose, and take consistent action to achieve results. Emphasising the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in teams and organisations for...2024-08-3045 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastInspiring Women in Hospitality - Jeannette Meets Naureen AhmedJeannette is interviewed by the fabulous Naureen Ahmed, about her journey from starting as a government economist to becoming a CEO of the travel division at Saga. She discusses the importance of being proactive in career progression, the value of networking, and the sometimes surprising places from which she draws inspiration. KEY TAKEAWAYS Don't be afraid to fail, see it as a learning opportunity, and don't let fear hold you back from pursuing your goals. Work on yourself every day, focus on self-belief, and prioritise physical and mental well-being to stay on top...2024-06-1431 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastLessons From 2023Jeannette takes time to reflect on the past year and shares 12 key highlights and lessons learned. The episode covers a range of topics, including never giving up on your dreams, the power of networking and building meaningful relationships, the importance of personal branding and knowing your numbers in business. Jeannette also emphasises the value of mentoring and having a clear vision and purpose. KEY TAKEAWAYS Jeannette stresses the importance of perseverance and tenacity in pursuing one's dreams and not letting anyone discourage you from achieving them. It’s okay to focus on starting small an...2023-12-2923 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastBeyond The Fail - with Jez Wood & JeannetteJeannette shares her appearance on the incredible Beyond The Fail podcast, hosted by Jeremy Wood, in which she shares her journey from a young ambitious graduate to leading major companies like Emerging Markets at TUI and Travel Division of Saga PLC. She discusses her biggest business failures, including a challenging business deal in Moscow surrounded by gun violence and the consequences of choosing the wrong location for her new business. Jeannette's story highlights the importance of perseverance, self-belief, and finding a balance between ambition and enjoying the journey KEY TAKEAWAYS Imposter syndrome is a...2023-11-241h 09
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWords Have Power, Choose Them WiselyJeannette discusses the power of words and how they can greatly impact our lives. She challenges the old saying that "sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me," stating that words do have the power to hurt or uplift us. Jeannette delves into four key areas where words play a significant role: the inner dialogue we have with ourselves, the words we use when communicating with others, the tone of our language and body language, and the importance of word replacement to shift from negative to positive thinking KEY TAKEAWAYS2023-11-0313 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette Linfoot in EmpowHER Podcast with Shreya ParekhJeannette comes to you from the fabulous EmpowHer Podcast, hosted by Shreya Parekh, who turns the questions towards Jeannette. Jeannette shares her journey from working in the corporate world to starting her own businesses and becoming a mentor and podcast host. She discusses the challenges she faced as a woman in the corporate world and offers advice on achieving success and finding balance in life. Jeannette also opens up about her experience with the menopause and the importance of discussing it openly, emphasising the significance of mindset, self-belief, and taking action in reaching goals KEY...2023-10-2637 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Ride High with Energy - Jeannette Linfoot & Lucy IngramJeannette is interviewed by Lucy Ingram of the Riding High Movement, and shares her journey from starting out as a government economist to becoming her own boss. Jeannette discusses the challenges she faced in transitioning to entrepreneurship, including the shock of having to manage everything on her own and the need for structure and discipline. The interview is a set of inspiring lessons and practical advice for anyone looking to make a bold career change and pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. KEY TAKEAWAYS Having a clear purpose and knowing why you do what you do...2023-09-1143 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette Linfoot on Fearless InspirationJeannette shares her biggest inspiration and her own formula for success with the amazing Iain Drudy on his show, Fearless Inspiration. Jeannette talks about the importance of running a business with a heart, prioritising people and customers over profits, and her journey from a corporate career in the travel industry to becoming an entrepreneur, as well as her passion for empowering women in the boardroom. KEY TAKEAWAYS It’s crucial to put customers and people first in business, rather than solely focusing on financial gains. By prioritising customer satisfaction and creating a value-driven business, fi...2023-09-0434 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette Linfoot & Mark Harvey - Real Life Game ChangersThis week, Jeannette is in the hot seat as she appears on the Real Life Game Changers to discuss her own business journey, how she applies the experience and passion she's built to the world of business, and how she is personally inspiring a generation of entrepreneurs to take their own careers to the next level. KEY TAKEAWAYS It is important to have clarity on what you are trying to achieve in your career or business. Set clear goals and have a plan in place to move forward. Surround yourself with the right people and build...2023-08-1455 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTalking Leadership and Business in a Room with a ViewToday Jeannette features in "a room with a view" podcast! Jeannette covers her journey to success, the importance of being brave and stepping up to live your potential, consistent daily habits for success, letting go of things that are not you, gender diversity in leadership, creating a pipeline of talent for diversity, being an authentic and agile leader, balancing short-term and long-term goals, and the importance of people in making a hotel memorable. The episode also touches on the music scene in Manchester and the rivalry between Manchester United and Manchester City, as well as Linfoot's background and career...2023-06-0951 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastJeannette As A Mission MakerThis week, it's Jeannette's turn to take the spotlight, as she appeared recently on the Mission Maker's Podcast, where she discussed her personal business story as well as such empowering topics as building a business, the importance of diversity and inclusion, and how to ensure cohesion in the workplace between mentors, coaches, managers and the people who keep our organisations flowing. KEY TAKEAWAYS Having a purpose is the most important component in business, especially at the outset. it provides a beacon by which all decisions are made. Even if we do not achieve the things we...2023-03-131h 01
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Get More Done in Less TimeIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to get more done in less time. She shares 5 techniques that anyone who is feeling overwhelmed or unproductive to get more done without overstressing. They are all methods that Jeannette has used herself, so you can be sure that they work. Including how to ditch things that are on your to-do list that really should not be there. KEY TAKEAWAYS Writing down exactly what you do with your time for 28 days is the starting point. Jeannette shares the precise technique she used to create her log. Stop task jumping...2022-11-0419 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to be a Great LeaderIn this episode, Jeannette talks about becoming a great leader. Providing advice that anyone who is in a leadership role can use to improve the way that they lead. The tips and strategies that she shares is highly relevant whether you have just been promoted and now lead a team or are a mature leader who wants to take the next step. KEY TAKEAWAYS Some people have natural attributes that help them to lead. But the vast majority of people can learn to become a good leader. Most people who get promoted in...2022-09-3019 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Get Creative Ideas FlowingIn this episode, Jeannette talks about kickstarting your creativity and getting those ideas flowing. To do this for your team as well as for yourself. Jeannette takes you through the 20-20 creative brainstorming model that she uses and teaches her mentees. A straightforward way to find time in what are often extremely busy days to come up with and capture ideas so that you are ready to act and turn them into reality. KEY TAKEAWAYS Not giving yourself and your team a chance to create innovative ideas leaves you with a stagnant bu...2022-09-0921 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastAge is a State of MindIn this episode, Jeannette talks about why age is a state of mind. She demonstrates how most people, both young and old, let their age hold them back from doing what they want to do. Then share some examples and tips to help you to break out of this negative mindset so that you can enjoy life to the max and fulfil your full potential. KEY TAKEAWAYS We all tend to think we are too old or too young to do something. The founder of KFC established the business when he was 62. Ray Kroc w...2022-08-2617 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastVishal Sinha We The Chefs - Feeding the Soul of IndiaIn this episode, Jeannette talks to Vishal Sinha who she worked alongside at TUI. While there he learned one of his guiding principles from Jeannette – FIOFO, what that is might surprise you. He was the CEO of CWT and TUI, in India and filled several senior roles at BA. Vishal has just set up his own business – We The Chefs. A business he started almost by accident during the pandemic. With Jeannette he talks about leading a team through adversity, understanding customers, building confidence, staying positive, communicating effectively, and making decisions with limited information. KEY...2022-08-2258 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastBreaking News as UK Heads into Recession - Here's What to Do!!!In this episode, Jeannette talks about how to successfully navigate these difficult financial times. She shares strategies that anyone can use to get through the upcoming recession and emerge stronger than you were before. Jeannette covers how to protect yourself from rising interest rates and identify ways to reduce your costs and improve cash flow. She also explains how to recognise and take advantage of the opportunities that always emerge at times like these. KEY TAKEAWAYS Don’t shy away from bad news about the economy. You need to know what is goi...2022-08-1215 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastKiller Questions to MAX Your ResultsIn this episode, Jeannette talks about becoming an amazing communicator. A skill that enables you to get the most out of people. Jeannette explains how you can use the 5QF model to quickly improve the way you communicate. Something Jeannette has used throughout her career and entrepreneurial life. During the episode, she shares several examples of how she has used it. KEY TAKEAWAYS Effective communication helps you to really understand what is going on behind the scenes in your company or organisation. People expect conversations to start from a negative angle. When yo...2022-07-2916 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Be a Winner - Don't Settle For AverageIn this episode, Jeannette talks about why 95% of people never fulfil their true potential. Yet, with the right approach, it really is possible to achieve more than you ever dreamed was possible. Jeannette explains, in an easy-to-understand and implement way, exactly how to be a winner and stop settling for average. What she shares, in this episode, is tried, tested and practical. KEY TAKEAWAYS The first step is to understand what the signs of mediocrity are. Jeannette tells you how. You can learn lessons from the past. But must not be constantly lo...2022-07-2228 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Grow Your Brand on Social MediaIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the power of social media and explains how to use it in a way that grows your brand. Up until a few years ago, Jeannette was very quiet on social media. Now, it is the main way her mentoring clients find her. She quickly walks you through what Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn have to offer. Explaining what type of people use each platform and how they use them. As well as providing you with lots of effective content ideas for each of them. KEY TAKEAWAYS A l...2022-07-1522 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastAccountability Drives ResultsIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the benefits of having true accountability built into your business and personal life. Something she has found to be extremely helpful. She talks about how to be accountable yourself as well as how to use accountability to build a high-performing team. Then, shares a tool you can use to do exactly that. KEY TAKEAWAYS Making yourself accountable is essential. It has a huge impact on your team. Without accountability it does not really matter if you don´t get things done. At least it appears that way. Accountability is...2022-07-0118 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastGirl About Travel - Lyndsey ThomasIn this episode, Jeannette talks to Lyndsey Thomas who is an award-winning tourism marketing & comms expert, multi-business owner and entrepreneur. She established a female-focused travel brand just before Co-Vid struck. But Lyndsey persevered and today, the brand is growing fast. She and Jeannette discuss how Lyndsey pivoted and turned what should have been a disaster into an opportunity. Including how she pulled together with others to get things done. They also talk about how she coped with postnatal depression and several other challenges she has faced lately. KEY TAKEAWAYS When times are t...2022-06-2051 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow To Find Your Purpose & Reason WhyIn this episode, Jeannette talks about understanding what your purpose in life is. What it is that drives you to succeed, your why. Understanding your why enables you to be crystal clear on what you want out of life. Jeannette shares two simple models anyone can use to uncover their purpose. KEY TAKEAWAYS Most people rarely pause from their busy lives to think about their why. If you do not know what you want you don´t know where you are heading, so never actually get there. The vision cascade model is a t...2022-06-1720 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastFinancial Clarity for Your BusinessIn this episode, Jeannette talks about why having financial clarity for your business is so important. She explains why you might need to raise finance, what you need to consider when doing it and how to go about doing so. Jeannette is not a financial advisor, but, over the years she has successfully secured finance for several of her businesses. The advice she gives is grounded in experience, practical, and quite easy to use. If you want to gain an insight into leveraging your assets, crowdsourcing, raising money through shares, investor capital, and much more, just listen t...2022-05-2723 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastPut Yourself Out There to Get ResultsIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the need to network, and show people what you have to offer. She explains how to get over the fear of putting yourself out there. Covering how to navigate a room, bolster your confidence and make the most of every opportunity. Jeannette shares a simple five-step process anyone can use to get started, or restarted, with networking. KEY TAKEAWAYS Putting yourself out there, with confidence, is a vital part of networking. Set your mind in the right way. Be positive, expect to succeed and you will. H...2022-05-2019 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastScaling Up With EaseIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to scale without overstretching yourself. Growing fast, but in a way that does not stress you out or put your business at risk of collapsing under the strain. To help you to do this Jeannette provides a step-by-step checklist and process to follow. Jeanette also provides an overview of the differences between organic and inorganic growth. Providing examples of both types of growth as well as a simple process you can follow to identify which is right for you. KEY TAKEAWAYS There are endless ways t...2022-05-1318 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastCreating A Truly Customer-Centric BusinessIn this episode, Jeannette talks about creating a truly customer-centric model for your business. Something that is essential if you want to become the go-to supplier or service provider, grow fast and be able to sustain that growth. Jeannette shares a model that she has used repeatedly, with great success, over the past 27 years while running businesses across several different sectors. A model that she is still using for the three businesses she currently owns and runs. One that can easily be adapted to enable businesses to better understand their customers and work to meet their needs...2022-05-0617 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastKeeping Law & Order in Jamaica with Sergeant WallaceIn this episode, Jeannette talks to Sergeant Wallace, who is a police sergeant in Jamaica. He talks about what motivated him to pursue a career in the police service, despite having failed to get into the force twice. A move that ended up with him being sent to university by the police to study social work. Sergeant Wallace talks about how having the primary aim of helping people to solve their problems generates positive outcomes for all parties. They talk about the impact living in a tourist area has had on local culture. Jeannette also a...2022-04-251h 05
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWorking in The Ever Evolving Hotel Industry With David LopezIn this episode, Jeannette talks to David Lopez, the Managing Director of Iberostar Group. He spent 15 years working in the hotel industry. During that time, he has worked in several countries, including Colombia, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. He worked his way through the ranks to become a managing director, which means he has direct experience of most hotel-related jobs. David explains to Jeannette how the hotel business adapts according to the seasons, the nationality of his guests, local customs, and economic factors. They discuss how to manage this level of change. As well as how to...2022-04-1843 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTricks And Tips For Running Your Business RemotelyIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to run your business remotely. She shares the tips and tricks she and her partner are using to keep their three businesses running smoothly. Doing so regardless of where they are in the world or how busy their lives are. Tips and tricks anyone can use to keep their business running smoothly while freeing up more time to spend enjoying other aspects of life. KEY TAKEAWAYS Think ahead, identify what you are going to need, then ensure you can access it all remotely. Put the p...2022-04-1508 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Evaluate & Grab OpportunitiesIn this episode, Jeannette talks about evaluating and grabbing opportunities. This dovetails nicely into a previous episode where she explained the various ways you can grow a business. Using the information she provides here, will enable you to be able to quickly determine which options and opportunities are the right ones for you and your business. This is especially important, because, often, we cannot see the wood for the trees. A state of mind that leads to inaction, stagnation, and ultimately failure. Putting what Jeannette shares into action, will ensure that is no longer an i...2022-03-2513 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe best way to scale your businessIn this episode, Jeannette covers the subject of scaling a business or a department you run for a large organisation. The advice she shares is from personal experience. She has successfully done both of these, many times throughout her 29-year corporate career. Jeannette has set up, grown, and is currently running three six-figure businesses. She has also supported many of her mentees through the process of massively scaling their businesses. So, you can be sure that the advice in this episode works and is highly practical. She walks you through the options. The different approaches y...2022-03-1832 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastGo from impossible to possible thinking to max resultsIn this episode, Jeannette walks you through how to change your thinking to maximise your results. She explains how you can go from thinking that things are impossible to realising that, with the right approach, most things are actually highly attainable. A change in mindset will enable you to grow and get positive results in your work and personal life. What Jeannette shares in this episode, is the approach she has used to change her own mindset and achieve amazing results. KEY TAKEAWAYS Have a growth mindset instead of a...2022-03-1108 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastPain is temporary, regret lasts a lifetimeIn this episode, Jeannette talks about why sometimes you need to push yourself to do hard things. Things that are painful but enable you to fulfil your dreams and avoid the pain of a lifetime of regrets. Jeannette shares 10 things that have helped her push through. The approach and mindset that has enabled her to work through tough times and get to the point where she is now living the life she has always wanted. Things that will benefit anyone regardless of what they want to achieve. KEY TAKEAWAYS ...2022-02-2512 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWhy, How and When to Raise Finance for your BusinessIn this episode, Jeannette talks through the different reasons a business may need finance. Then explains when to raise those funds, how to do it, and how to ensure that it is spent as intended. KEY TAKEAWAYS A lot of businesses are not clear enough about why they want to raise finance. Good liquidity is important. Jeannette shares six examples of how it enables companies to grow. You need to understand how you are going to deploy the funds before borrowing. This impacts what type of finance you raise. If you are giving away e...2022-02-1810 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to MAX your resultsIn this episode, Jeannette explains how relatively little changes can make a huge difference in how effective you are. They really can maximise your results, enabling you to get stand-out results. Taking you from struggling to get by to securing financial freedom and achieving other important life goals. Jeannette shares the three-part system she has used to achieve this for herself. An approach she now uses to help the people she mentors to do the same. KEY TAKEAWAYS Financial freedom provides you with choice and flexibility. You need to...2022-02-1123 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Turn a Pandemic Into An OpportunityIn this episode, Jeannette speaks about turning adversity into opportunities, which is something many people were surprised to find was possible during the CoVid pandemic. Jeannette takes a look at some of the main issues most businesses faced and shares how some were able to find solutions, which gave them a competitive edge. In the podcast, Jeannette demonstrates how some of her mentor clients have done that. Then goes on to share the details of her new Business Discovery Session she is running to help others to do the same. KEY TAK...2022-02-0408 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Biggest Mistake That Cost Me 7 FiguresIn this episode, Jeannette talks about a mistake that she made, many years ago, which led to her losing out on 7 figures. On the surface, it looks like a small mistake, but Jeannette digs a little deeper and shares what was really behind that error. In the process highlighting things that we all need to think about to make sure that we are not prone to doing something similar. As well as how she rectified that mistake. In the process, she transformed her work and personal life and within a short space of time set up...2022-01-2806 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastIf you want change, YOU have to changeIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to achieve lasting and beneficial change in your personal and work life. She explains how she and Chris have had to make massive changes to their lives in the past two years. Something that has not been easy, but it has been extremely beneficial. Jeannette explains how they took responsibility, worked their way through the painful and tough bits, and came out the other side where they wanted to be. She shares what they learned from the experience in the form of 8 Tips that helped them to make the changes...2022-01-2115 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWhy NY resolutions don't work & how to smash it in 2022In this episode, Jeannette talks about how to smash it in 2022 and make it the year you transform every aspect of your life. She explains why New Year resolutions do not work and provides you with an alternative approach that does. One that she has used herself and with her mentees, who work across a range of different industries, to become hugely successful. It is a 12-step process that can be implemented quickly and by anyone, regardless of the type of life they lead. KEY TAKEAWAYS 80% of New Year´s resolutions are not achieved. Tho...2022-01-1422 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Deal with the Dreaded Imposter SyndromeIn this episode, Jeannette explains how to deal with imposter syndrome, something she has struggled with in the past. She shares a 12-step process anyone can use to overcome imposter syndrome to become a stronger, more confident, and settled person. KEY TAKEAWAYS Imposter syndrome is a feeling of inadequacy that persists despite evidence of your success. Don´t ignore the issue. When you feel imposter syndrome, pause, and reframe things. In the episode, Jeannette shares several ways to do that. Be brave and force yourself to move forwards despite feeling inadequate. Constantly lea...2022-01-0711 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastMy Mum Doreen Linfoot - My True InspirationWhen Jeannette interviewed her mum for episode 132 of the Brave Bold Brilliant podcast, she received many positive comments. So many, that they decided to do it again. In this episode, Doreen shares more details of her life. Painting a picture of how the way life was just after the war pushed people to have a positive mindset, to push on regardless, to cope with going without while building a strong future for their families. They also talk about the world of work. How women coped with the lack of career opportunities. As well as how D...2021-12-2744 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastYour Network is Your Net WorthIn this episode, Jeannette explains how her network relates positively to her net worth. Why being a strong network has been key to driving her corporate career, as well as enabling her to take her own businesses from zero to millions. How actively networking and doing it in the right way enables you to create more meaningful relationships. Building mutually beneficial connections that lead to great results, in all areas of your life. During the podcast, Jeannette provides you with a simple, rinse and repeat, six-step process to enable you to become a master networker. As...2021-12-2417 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Create a BreakthroughIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to create breakthroughs. She explains why we sometimes get stuck and how to break free of that state. Enabling you to either make a start on something important or get things moving again if your progress is slow or you have stalled. What you will learn in this episode will enable you to make step changes in your life, instead of continuing to just nibble around the edges, or slide backward. This is something Jeannette has personally used to breakthrough, find success, and go from zero to millions. ...2021-12-1011 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastWhat Should be Included in a Good Business Plan?In this episode, Jeannette explains what needs to be included in a good business plan. She does so in a way that will enable anyone, regardless of the industry that they are involved in, to create a robust and actionable one for their enterprise. Doing so enables any business owner to focus on what matters so that they can grow their business fast. As well as making it far easier to raise finance. KEY TAKEAWAYS Don’t be daunted by creating a business plan. It is far easier than you think. Create a pl...2021-12-0315 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastMe interviewed for On a Mission podcast with Ellie McKayIn this packed episode, Jeannette is interviewed by Ellie McKay of the On a Mission podcast. Jeannette shares details of her early life, education and more. Explaining how despite getting a first from Leeds University she still suffered from imposter syndrome. She explains how she turned that, and class prejudice, on their head, and used them to drive her forward. Jeannette also talks about working at a high level in a male-dominated environment and how mentors helped her to make step changes in her career. She explains why she left the corporate world to work with her...2021-11-2651 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTop Tips for Creating the Life You LoveIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how she identified what she genuinely wanted in life. Practical tips, hacks, and strategies that anyone can use to take control and start creating the life they want. Including the vision cascade method, she uses with her mentee clients. KEY TAKEAWAYS We can´t have choices about every aspect of our lives. But there is a huge amount that we can control. If you have a dream, you do not want that to die with you. Once you are clear on where you are heading, it is much ea...2021-11-0516 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastScrew It Just Do It - Me Interviewed by Alex ChisnallIn this episode, Jeannette is interviewed by Alex Chisnall from the Screw It Just Do It podcast. They discuss how to get your business ready to respond to any scenario or change in market conditions. They also cover how to put the right protocols in place, test and adapt them as the way the world works changes. How to recognise opportunities and be ready to take advantage of them. As well as spotting changes that may make it harder for you to compete, so you can quickly adapt and maintain market share. ...2021-10-2242 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Way We Were with Doreen LinfootIn this episode, Jeannette sits down to talk to the woman in her life that has inspired her the most - her mum Doreen. They talk about what life was like when she was growing up, in the 1930s and 40s. She shares some of the innovative ways people coped with living without most of the modern conveniences we have today. Including things like running hot water, bathrooms, washing machines, dryers, electric irons, and ovens. Doreen explains how people still managed to look good despite not having much in the way of makeup and personal c...2021-10-1159 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast10 Top Tips on Presenting the Best Version of You on LinkedInIn this episode, Jeannette talks about making the best impression on LinkedIn. Many potential clients and employers will use LinkedIn before deciding whether to work with you. Every minute, 3 people are hired via LinkedIn. So, there is no doubt you want your profile to be right. In this episode, Jeannette shares what has worked for her. Providing you with 10 simple ways to greatly improve your profile and how you interact with others via the platform. KEY TAKEAWAYS LinkedIn is a powerful networking tool. Make sure your profile showcases your...2021-10-0811 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTactics for dealing with imposter syndromeIn this episode, Jeannette talks about imposter syndrome, what it is and how to overcome it. If you have ever felt that you do not belong, you don´t fit in or you´re worried about being found out, the chances are you are suffering from imposter syndrome. It is very common, around 75% of people feel this way. Jeannette has personal experience of dealing with and overcoming this issue. So, the 12 tactics she shares in this podcast most definitely work and are highly practical. KEY TAKEAWAYS It’s OK to h...2021-10-0118 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTop 10 tips on how to find the right mentor for youIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to find the right mentor. She cuts through all of the noise to tell you exactly what you need to know. Including how to avoid charlatans. Ending the episode by explaining how to attend a free event she is running at which she will share advice any businessperson can benefit from. KEY TAKEAWAYS Having a mentor makes stepping up to the next level much easier. Mentors focus on you, provide encouragement, and use their knowledge to get you there faster. There is a difference between a...2021-09-2418 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Write a Multi-Million £ Business PlanIn this episode, Jeannette explains how to create a multi-million £ business plan that will ensure that you develop your successful business in a way that improves your chances of success. A document that will act as a guide, enabling you to set the right goals and targets, which will keep you on track for success. Ensuring that you do not waste time, energy, and money heading in the wrong direction. She starts by reviewing why you need a business plan. Then explains how to create one, including some tips and tricks you are unlikely to have heard e...2021-09-1029 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastBelief system to help with your mindsetIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the importance of self-belief and having the right mindset. Jeannette takes you through her BELIEF system, which she uses in her own life. It has enabled her to achieve her goals and create an enjoyable lifestyle. An approach anyone can potentially follow and benefit from. KEY TAKEAWAYS Believing in yourself and your ability to achieve is the start of every single opportunity. If you don´t truly believe in yourself it is hard to make things work. Push yourself out of your comfort zone – be bra...2021-07-0211 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast10 top tips on creating a super hot CVIn this episode, Jeannette helps her audience to put together a super-hot CV. She shares 10 tips she and the people she mentors have used. Over the years, Jeannette has interviewed and hired hundreds of people for many different roles across the world, so, you can be certain that what she is sharing in this podcast is advice that is current and will work. KEY TAKEAWAYS An impactful CV will open doors for you. Treat your CV as a live living document. Update it constantly and keep it fresh. The sole rol...2021-06-1120 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastTransferable Skills – Everyone Has Them You Just Need to Make the Most of ThemIn this episode, Jeannette talks about transferable skills, which all of us have. She shares a simple 4-step process you can easily use to recognise what yours are and make the most of them. Enabling you to be ready to grab any opportunities. As well as be ready to change roles or careers should that become desirable or necessary. The advice Jeannette shares in this excellent podcast is for everybody. Regardless of their career path, stage, or age. KEY TAKEAWAYS Everyone has fanta...2021-05-2812 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Fertile VoidIn this episode, Jeannette explains what the fertile void stage in the Gestalt cycle is and how you can leverage it to make positive changes in your life. She explains how forcing yourself to hit the pause button at times of uncertainty, or turning points in your life, has huge benefits. Advice that you will see is particularly relevant now, in a world that has been radically changed by the CoVid crisis. KEY TAKEAWAYS When your life is in a state of flux, your mind has the potential to be at...2021-05-2108 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastPremiership Footballer Leon Britton Dealing with Success & Rejection!In this episode, Jeannette talks to the Premiership footballer Leon Britton. During his long career, he appeared 536 times and scored 17 match goals, and was part of the team that took Swansea City up to the Premiership Division. Leon tells the story of how he went from being a talented school player to playing in the Premier League. He shares some of the lessons he learned on the way, including how to deal with rejection, success, fame, and periods when you can’t play because of injury. They also talk about why he decided it was tim...2021-05-1756 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastEmbrace Your Shadow Side, There's a 'Ying' to Every 'Yang'In this episode, Jeannette talks about the importance of embracing the fact that you cannot have success without experiencing some failures. Nobody´s life is perfect. Jeanette explains why it is important to accept that you will make mistakes. As well as the fact that on occasion things are not going to go your way. She shares how to embrace both of these potentially negative things and turn them into something positive. Ways you can use the bumps in life´s journey to propel yourselves forwards. KEY TAKEAWAYS Nobod...2021-05-1408 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast3 golden S's of Space, Silence and StillnessIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the 3 golden S´s of space, silence, and stillness. She explains how creating space for yourself makes you calmer, more creative, and enables you to achieve more. Jeannette then steps you through 12 simple things you can do to create the space, silence, and stillness you need to refresh and focus yourself. Enabling you to feel great and achieve more. KEY TAKEAWAYS The 3 golden Ss are – Space, Silence, and Stillness. Ambitious action takers rarely pause long enough to give themselves the time and headspace they need t...2021-05-0720 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast3 Golden S's of Space, Silence & StillnessIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the 3 golden S´s of space, silence, and stillness. She explains how creating space for yourself makes you calmer, more creative, and enables you to achieve more. Jeannette then steps you through 12 simple things you can do to create the space, silence, and stillness you need to refresh and focus yourself. Enabling you to feel great and achieve more. KEY TAKEAWAYS The 3 golden Ss are – Space, Silence, and Stillness. Ambitious action takers rarely pause long enough to give themselves the time and headspace they need t...2021-05-0720 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastDavid Siegler – The Ultimate Communicator & Deal Maker!!!In this episode, Jeannette talks with David Siegler who is a businessman, property investor, public speaker, and trainer. He started his working life in retail and has been investing in property since 1977. David and Jeannette talk about his careers in retail and property and discuss how he became a popular public speaker. He explains the principles and approaches he has used to succeed while following multiple career paths. KEY TAKEAWAYS It is not uncommon for people to be fearful of selling and to struggle to close deals. Believing in what you're selling is...2021-04-1653 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastIs your reason why strong enough?In this episode, Jeannette explains why having a purpose and strong reasons for living your life in certain ways is so important for happiness and success. How having a strong why will carry you through the lows, enabling you to achieve your dreams. KEY TAKEAWAYS There are two things (forces) that push us forwards. Needing to get out of a bad situation or having something we desperately want to achieve. The dream that you have needs to be so attractive to you that you are compelled to fulfil it. When thi...2021-04-0807 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastOne size does not fit all - drive your own agenda at your own paceIn this episode, Jeannette speaks about the importance of going on your own journey and doing things at your own pace. She shares several examples of extraordinarily successful people who have done exactly that. Then quickly outlines how you can identify and follow your own path at your own pace. KEY TAKEAWAYS Everyone is different, which is why a one size fits all approach to life and careers does not work. People need to move at their own pace. For example, not everyone is ready to launch into a lifelong car...2021-03-2609 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Shape your Identity and Brand to Achieve Permanent ChangeIn this episode, Jeannette shares effective ways to shape your personal and business brands in ways that achieve permanent change. She explains why what you tell yourself you are has such a profound impact on what you achieve. Jeanette shares 5 tips anyone can use to build a strong personal identity and a powerful brand. KEY TAKEAWAYS What you tell yourself you are has a big impact on what you can become. Most of us have at least some self-limiting beliefs. Limiting beliefs can be carried over from childhood or be bec...2021-03-1915 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to scale and grow your businessIn this episode, Jeannette shares some of the tips she has picked up over the years that have helped her and her clients to scale and grow their businesses. The advice she shares works equally as well for those workers who want to help the firm that they work for to grow. KEY TAKEAWAYS When it comes to growth you need a money mindset. If you do not believe that you can grow, how are you going to convince anyone else that you can do it and get them to inve...2021-03-1218 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast5 Top Tips - How You Can Drop The GuiltIn this episode, Jeannette shares 5 tips to help you to get rid of feeling guilty about things that you have nothing to feel guilty about. As well as how to process those feelings in a healthy way should you make a mistake or fail to do something. Jeannette starts by looking at the neuroscience behind why we feel guilty. She then shares her tips to help you break free of negative guilt cycles and avoid getting into them in the first place. KEY TAKEAWAYS Feeling guilty all t...2021-03-0511 min
Brave Bold Brilliant Podcast3 Focus Areas For Business Leaders Profit, Growth & Brand ReputationIn this episode, Jeannette shares 3 of the areas business leaders need to focus on to achieve success. The advice she provides applies to all business leaders regardless of the size of the enterprise they are running. Her advice applies equally to those that lead teams within a business. Jeanette takes her listeners through the tried and tested method that keeps her business growing. If you feel that you are wading through mud and are struggling to work out what to focus on, this podcast is for you. It shows you how to prioritize profit, growth, a...2021-02-2614 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastCelebrate The Small Wins Along The WayIn this episode, Jeannette explains why it is important to celebrate the small things and the gifts along the way. She explains how to fit doing so into your life, even if you are extremely busy. Providing you with 7 simple steps to follow. KEY TAKEAWAYS Sometimes it is the small things that mean more than the big things. Don´t forget to enjoy the journey to success, pause to appreciate what you are doing. Little wins add up into incremental gains, so they should be celebrated. Stop thinking of failure as a...2021-02-1211 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastFailure, Don't Just Go Through It, Grow Through ItIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to turn the failures we all experience into something positive. She reminds us that most successful people fail multiple times, but they don´t let that stop them. Jeanette explains how you can do the same. How to learn from the experience and keep moving forwards. KEY TAKEAWAYS Failure is a part of life - we all fail at some point. When you fail and hit a wall it is important to get up and try again. In time, you chip away at the...2021-02-0510 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Two Most Powerful Words – I amIn this episode, Jeannette talks about two extremely powerful words – I am. She explains why they are so powerful and shares several ways you can use them to achieve what you want in life. The techniques she shares helps you to tap into the power of being clear about your goals, visualization, taking action, and gaining momentum. KEY TAKEAWAYS Achieving what you want in life starts with having the right mindset. Be clear on what you want to do in life and why. Once you are clear about what you want t...2021-01-2909 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastGoal Setting for 2021In this episode, Jeannette explains why it is vital to set clear goals for yourself. To have smart objectives that take you to where you need to be. She shows you how to decide what the right goals are and set things up in a way that makes sure you achieve then using the SMART objective formula. You can also ask her to share a free download that will make doing this far easier. Everyone can still set realistic goals that will carry you through periods of uncertainly, like the ones we are currently living t...2021-01-1531 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastCreating Order out of ChaosThis is the 5th podcast in the series that Jeannette has put together to help everyone to stay on track despite the upheaval we are all experiencing. It is all about creating order from chaos. Jeannette walks her audience through an easy to implement 5 step process that anyone can use to ensure that they get everything done and do not end up feeling overwhelmed. KEY TAKEAWAYS Most of us end up feeling that we are trying to keep too many plates spinning. When you feel overwhelmed it is all too easy to en...2021-01-0813 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Best Investment You Can Make is in YourselfIn this episode, Jeannette explains, why improving yourself as a person is an important investment. Her very clever bank account analogy is sure to strike a chord with you, as well as help you to come up with a sustainable self-improvement plan that will work for you. Even if you only have 10 minutes or half an hour a day available to do so. KEY TAKEAWAYS There are many ways to improve yourself as a person. Learning a new skill, educating yourself about a new subject, improving your mindset or explore an interest mo...2021-01-0120 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Become a Great NetworkerIn this episode, Jeannette shares several techniques you can use to become am an effective networker. She starts by explaining why it is an essential skill, especially in the current climate. Then takes you through 10 simple ways to become a better networker. As well as sharing several easy ways to break the ice, including ones that still work well even if you have not been in touch with someone for a while. KEY TAKEAWAYS Often, the strong bonds and relationships you have are what makes the difference when it comes to how yo...2020-12-2517 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow To Present The Best Version Of Yourself To The WorldIn this episode, Jeannette continues with her 5-part series that is aimed at helping you to cope during these uncertain times. This is part 2, which is all about presenting the best version of yourself to the world. In particular, highlighting and showcasing your transferable skills on a well-written CV and LinkedIn profile. This is essential if you want to be able to take advantage of interesting opportunities and land the roles you really want. KEY TAKEAWAYS There is no point waiting for a good role to come up to tweak your LinkedIn pr...2020-12-1841 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastPresenting, Pitching and Public Speaking with Toni Gargan – Essential Skills for EveryoneIn this episode, Jeannette talks to Toni Gargan, a coach that focuses on training people to become competent speakers and to improve their presentation skills, as well as being a property investor. They discuss the skills needed to become an effective public speaker, salesperson, and presenter. Jeannette explains how she overcame her nerves and imposter syndrome to do this. They discuss how to acquire and practice those skills. As well as discussing how to adapt what you say and how you present it to better fit the audience you are speaking to. ...2020-12-0439 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastInterview with Toni Gargan – Be True to Yourself and Follow the Path That Will Make You HappyIn this episode, Jeannette interviews Toni Gargan from Owen Oliver Property. Toni is a property investor, mentor, public speaker, entrepreneur and trainer teaching others how to invest in property. They discuss how Toni and her husband juggled having two little boys to look after and two full-time jobs with starting a property business. As well as how they borrowed from other people to get started rather than following the traditional financing route. Toni is passionate about helping others through being an educator and public speaker. She explains how she overcame fear and risk to transition f...2020-11-231h 06
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Find a Mentor That´s Right for YouIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to find the right mentor. Over the years, Jeannette has had several mentors. People that have guided her and provided tailored advice, support, and motivation that has made a phenomenal difference to her. Today, she is herself a mentor. So, this is a subject she knows a lot about and one that is close to her heart. Jeannette explains how to know when you are ready to seek out a mentor and shares the 6 main ways mentors help. She then goes on to take you through a 10-step p...2020-11-1311 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastLove What You do & You'll Never Work a Day in Your LifeIn this episode, Jeannette talks about how to reach the point where you love the work that you do. To the point where it does not feel like work at all. She shares how she is doing exactly that and how you can do the same while taking care of your family and helping others to do the same. KEY TAKEAWAYS It really is possible to love the work that you do. Most people can find a way to merge their passion with their profession. Life is short, so you don´t wan...2020-11-0608 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastCorporate vs EntrepreneurialIn this episode, Jeannette talks about the differences between working in corporate and entrepreneurial environments. Jeannette has 25 years in the corporate world where she was MD of the Emerging Markets for TUI and CEO of the Travel Division for Saga. Today Jeannette has a portfolio of her own businesses including property investing, board advisory, mentoring as well as sitting on the Board of the Founders Factory. Providing her with the experience to be able to successfully combine the best of the corporate and entrepreneurial way of conducting business. Jeannette also speaks about her recent work w...2020-10-3013 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow to Overcome the Dreaded Imposter SyndromeIn this episode, Jeannette takes an in-depth look at imposter syndrome, something most people suffer from at some point in their life. She explains what it is and how to identify if you are prone to it. As well as explaining what may be behind your feeling that you are not good enough or are a fraud, despite your achievements. Jeannette talks about her own experience of the syndrome. She shares several tips and tricks she has used to beat it and ensure that it has not held her back. Simple things you can do too to...2020-10-1616 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastThe Most Effective 5 Questions you can Ever AskIn this episode, Jeannette shares a simple way to start a new venture or business relationship off in the right way. She explains how to establish yourself as a strong leader and make a good impression, whilst still demonstrating that you are open to suggestions and discussion. To do all this she uses her 5 Question Framework method (5QF) - five simple, neutral yet probing questions you can use to establish the truth about the new situation or venture you are getting involved in. A way to elicit the information you need, to quickly identify the direction things need to...2020-09-1808 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastHow To 'Face The Fear' And Do It AnywayCan you face your fears and do it anyway? Many people don’t ever fulfil their true potential because of fear but you can learn how to effectively face your fears and move through them to success using the 5 steps Jeannette shares in this episode. Fear can be very limiting and can be wide-ranging from a fear of failure to a fear of losing money.It’s a natural reaction but learn to face your fears and you will be able to move to the next level and achieve the greatness that is within you. 2020-09-0408 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastOverwhelm and How to Conquer it with the 21/28 Day LogWhen you are dealing with many different things it can often lead to feelings of overwhelm and sometimes not knowing where to turn or how to move forward. In this episode Jeannette shares a simple and highly effective tool that is hugely valuable for anyone who wants to optimise their time and achieve their goals. Everyone wants to make the most of their time and get the best from life and this is a great opportunity to find out how to stop the overwhelm and make positive changes to achieve what you want. ...2020-08-2816 min
Brave Bold Brilliant PodcastIntro to BBB & Jeannette's journeyIn the exclusive first episode of The Brave, Bold, Brilliant podcast, former corporate CEO turned entrepreneur Jeannette Linfoot takes you through her journey on how she worked hard from the bottom up to reach CEO of large businesses in the corporate world and to now becoming the owner of multiple successful businesses. Join Jeannette as she talks you through her upbringing in Manchester, surrounded by people who instilled her with a hard work ethic and a belief that anything is possible, enabling her to become the first person in her family to go to university. Also learn how she f...2020-07-2725 min