Omer Abdullah brings you The Omerisms Podcast, in which he explores interesting business issues with business leaders from across industries and across the world.
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We know it is challenging being a business owner! The Her Business by Design podcast is for female business owners' and leaders looking for inspiration and ideas on how they can elevate their leadership and level up their business and profits. We explore all aspects of business ownership, with a particular focus on empowering women to be strong leaders, by providing them with the practical ideas and the knowledge to cultivate a positive and productive business culture. So, Join us, Elaine Ri ...
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EP 30: Stop Managing - Start Leading.
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In this episode we ask the question - are you managing your team or leading them? And, what’s the difference? Leadership requires a vision to guide change. Whereas managers focus on achieving organisational goals through process implementation, such as budgeting, organisational structure, and staffing, leaders are more concerned with thinking ahead…
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EP 29: How to get the most out of exit interviews.
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During this episode we dive into the importance of Exit Interviews and how to get the most out of them. We look at: What is an exit interview? Why should you do them? When should you do them? Who should conduct them? We also provide you with some examples of exit interview questions: 1 - What were the primary reasons for your decision to leave the …
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EP 28: The Power of Purpose In Business.
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In this episode we explore your “Why”! Your purpose or your why is the fundamental reason your company exists and how this can help your business grow and become a business of attraction for clients and staff. Your purpose is not about the specific product or service you offer and it's also not directly about making money. The power of purpose in b…
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EP 27: Mastering Routine for Business & Personal Success.
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Welcome back, and Happy New Year! It’s important to realign yourself after a long break or holiday and make sure your actions are in line with your business and personal goals. In this episode we look at: Getting reset after kids go back to school. Diarise work and personal for balance and to meet your goals. Coming back from holidays and out of ro…
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EP 26: Setting your business up for success in 2024!
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Hey everyone! It’s Elaine and Tamara here, and we're super excited to share with you our final episode for 2023! This one's a true gem, packed with insights to kickstart your business into the new year with a bang! As we wrap up this year, it's the perfect time to reflect, plan, and envision. Here's a sneak peek at what we're diving into: Reflect o…
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EP 25: Are your outdated systems and processes losing you Money and Staff?
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Today, we're tackling a topic that's often overlooked but crucial: "Are your outdated systems and processes losing you Money and Staff?" It's time for a system shake-up! Why, you ask? Here's the scoop: Staff Sanity: Keeping your team happy means keeping your systems in check. Mistake Costs: Outdated processes can lead to costly errors. Who needs th…
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EP 24: How to Fall in LOVE with Your Business Again.
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We've got a special treat for your ears and hearts. Our latest podcast episode is out, and it's all about rekindling that fiery love affair with your business! We're talking about those moments when the spark seems to dim and how to fan those flames to fall head over heels in love with your business all over again. Planning Days: Remember those? Ju…
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EP 23: Improving Staff Inductions: Strategies for Successful creation and implementation.
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Hey there, inspiring leaders! Elaine and Tamara here with some exciting news: our latest Her Business By Design Podcast episode has dropped, and it's a must-listen for anyone who's ever wondered how to roll out the red carpet for new team members. This episode is all about "Improving Staff Inductions: Strategies for Successful Creation and Implemen…
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EP 22: Strategies on How to Retain Good Staff Long Term
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Hey incredible leaders! We are thrilled to announce our latest episode on the Her Business By Design Podcast - a deep dive into the realm of Staff Retention. We've chatted about many aspects of leadership, but today's episode? It’s the secret sauce. From recruiting for culture and the significance of a thorough induction (oh, remember our previous …
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EP 21: Surveying your Team to Create a Stronger Team Culture!
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Hey amazing listeners! Elaine and Tamara here, and guess what? It's our 21ST PODCAST BIRTHDAY! And you know we love to celebrate big milestones with even bigger topics! We've got something special in store for you. Today, we're diving deep into the art of "Surveying your Team to Create a Stronger Team Culture." Yup, you asked, and we listened! (Sho…
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EP 20: How to Communicate Effectively with Your Team for Maximum Positive Impact
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Ever had one of those team meetings that felt more like a bedtime story? (And not the magical kind!) Well, we've been down that road, and guess what we discovered? The power of EFFECTIVE communication. In our latest podcast episode, we dive deep into the art of communicating with your team for a MAXIMUM positive impact. 🔸 Sneak Peek: Plan & Diarise…
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EP 19: How a Business Coach can help unlock your full potential.
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We've just dropped a fresh episode of the Business By Design podcast, and it's all about the magic of working with a Business Coach! Ever wondered how some businesses skyrocket while others seem to plateau? The secret often lies in having a guiding hand - a Business Coach. In this episode, we delve deep into how having this dedicated professional b…
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EP 18: Why creativity in business is so important and how to get your creative juices flowing
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In today's episode, we're diving into a super important topic: creativity in business and how to get your creative juices flowing. We'll talk about how having the right mindset and workspace can really fire up your creativity. Taking breaks and changing your work location every now and then can also give your creativity a big boost. Plus, we'll hig…
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EP 17: Why Clarity Of Vision is the Key to a Great Plan and Long Term Success
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This episode we're diving deep into the significance of having a clear, defined vision and a solid plan of action. Having a vision is like having a guiding light, making it so much easier to choose, or even create, the right path and lay down the foundations of every robust plan. Achieving this clarity and precision might take a hot minute! We can …
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EP 16: Bringing FUN into your Business
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Ever felt the energy wane in your business? That things are just feeling a bit... stale? In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the importance of infusing FUN into your business in our latest episode. From lively social events to footy tipping, Master Chef-inspired cook-offs, and even embracing days like Donut Day or International Days relevant…
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EP 15: Managing Change in your Business to Minimise Stress and Maximise Positivity
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Are you Team "Bring on the Change!" or Team "Change Gives Me the Jitters!"? No matter which squad you’re cheering for, we've got the ultimate playbook for you! In this latest episode of the Business By Design podcast, we’re spinning the change turntable. We chat about dancing through business transitions with some smooth moves, zero missteps, and a…
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EP 14: Kirsten Jones Personal Trainer - SHE Studio
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Hey business builders! Ready for a combo that's as perfect as peanut butter and jelly? Business brilliance AND fitness finesse! That’s what's up in our newest episode of the Her Business By Design podcast. Meet Kirsten Jones - a dynamo personal trainer who doesn't just flex her muscles, but her entrepreneurial skills too! She's spilling the beans o…
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EP 13: Recruiting for Culture v’s Experience
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Welcome back to another interesting episode of the "Her Business by Design" podcast! Today's topic is “Recruiting for Culture V's Experience”. We look at our experiences over the past 13 years to give you our suggestions (which we are quite passionate about - lol). Key Highlights: We share our recruiting disasters and wins and what we have learnt. …
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EP 12: Managing difficult staff & situations and when to move staff on.
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the "Her Business by Design" podcast! In today's episode, we delve into the important topic of "Managing Difficult Staff Situations and When to Move Staff On". Join us as we explore the signs that indicate it's time to address challenging situations within your team and the steps you can take to effective…
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EP 11: Ideas to help you Stop Procrastinating & GET SHIT DONE!
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Welcome back to the latest episode of the "Her Business by Design" podcast. Today, we're talking about something super interesting: "Ideas to Help You Stop Procrastinating and Actually Get SHIT Done!" Yep, we've all been there – putting things off. So, we're here to share some simple tips to beat that procrastination bug and start getting things cr…
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EP 10: The Art of Nurturing an Exceptional Workforce and Ensuring Staff Retention
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Welcome back to another exciting episode of the Her Business By Design podcast! Today, we'll be discussing a crucial topic that is highly relevant to every business owner - the art of nurturing an exceptional workforce and ensuring staff retention. As business owners, we invest a great deal of effort in finding high-quality staff, so it becomes imp…
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EP 9: Align your Vision, articulate your Value and amplify your Visibility to get you unstuck and propel you forward in your brand, profile or business.- with Personal & Global Branding Expert Nicole Hatherly ...
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Welcome to the latest episode of Her Business By Design Podcast. We are thrilled to bring you an exceptional guest, Nicole Hatherly from Brand True North. Nicole is a renowned global brand strategist, who passionately explores the connection between brands and humanity. With numerous awards to her name, she is not only an international keynote spea…
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EP 8: How To Be An Engaging Public Speaker And Run Team Meetings So Your Staff Actually Listen - With Public Speaking Coach Jaimie Abbott
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Welcome back to another episode of Her Business By Design Podcast! We have a very special guest today - the talented and inspiring Jaimie Abbott. Not only is Jaimie a devoted mother of two boys, but she is also renowned for her powerful presence in the world of public speaking. With an impressive background as an award-winning media professional an…
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EP 7: Creating A Vibrant Collaborative Culture That Accelerates Business Growth
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Welcome to Her Business By Design podcast! Today, we're going to dive into a topic that is close to our hearts. And we're thrilled to have you join us! In today's episode, we're going to explore the significance of culture in a business and why it holds such a vital place in our hearts. Culture influences how an organization feels to both employees…
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EP 6: Jen Bowers' Branding Guide to Becoming a Flamingo in a Flock of Seagulls
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We're excited to be back with another episode of our podcast. Today, we have a very special guest joining us, the incredible brand strategist, coach, social stylist, and illustrator, Jen Bowers. Jen is a visionary in the world of personal branding and is renowned for her love of pink and flamingos. She's a branding cheerleader who helps her clients…
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EP 5: Discover What, Why & How Planning Days Can Drive Exponential Growth In Your Business
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Welcome back to our podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the exciting world of planning days. I'm your host, Elaine, and I'm thrilled to have Tamara with me, who is truly passionate about this topic. Tamara's expertise and enthusiasm for planning days have brought incredible success to our team, and we can't wait to share our insights and expe…
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Ep 4: End of Financial Year Review of Your Business and You
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In this episode, Tamara and Elaine discuss the importance of taking a wider view of the end of the financial year, beyond just financials. They encourage listeners to evaluate their personal well-being and business goals for the year ahead. They also share a free checklist available on their website for a comprehensive end-of-year review. WHAT YOU’…
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EP 3: Confidence And Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone
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On this podcast, we dive deep into the art of stepping outside your comfort zone and unlocking your full potential through our inspiring journey of personal growth and self-discovery. Join us as we share valuable insights, practical strategies, and heartfelt stories that will empower you to embrace new challenges, break free from self-limiting beli…
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EP 2 Creating A Healthy Work Life Balance
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Today, we delve deep into the topic of work-life balance, sharing our insights and experiences on how to maintain a fulfilling and harmonious life amidst the demands of work and personal responsibilities. Join us as we explore the 5 key elements of work-life balance, providing valuable tips and practical strategies that have helped us navigate the …
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EP 1: Welcome! How We Grew Our Multi-Million Dollar Business
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In our inaugural episode, we're turning the spotlight on...ourselves! Your hosts, Elaine Richards and Tamara Lloyd. We answer a few key questions that highlight the essence of our business journey and we explore the key ingredients that contribute to the growth and success of our business. To summarise, here are the 5 key points that build up our b…
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Episode 173. 50 Million Elvis Fans Can't Be Wrong
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There's plenty of upside to being a contrarian, until there isn't. Sometimes, it's worth considering that the popular opinion - the consensus view - may very well be the right view. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such content.…
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We often see success as a destination. It's not because destinations suggest we can stop when we get there. True success isn't a destination, it's a journey - and that means addressing complacency, as I discuss in today's episode. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out my blog, www.ome…
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We tend to think effort and graft are the most critical ingredients to doing our work well. They're not. The fact is that there's one, far more important and foundational requirement for success, as I discuss in today's episode. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omeri…
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Episode 170. Why You Can Always Have A 2nd (Or 3rd) Act
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From a young age, we're stuck on this idea that we have to get everything right, right from the start. Because you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Truth is, in so many aspects of our lives, especially our careers, that's just patently false. As I discuss in today's episode, you can indeed have second acts. If you enjoyed this …
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Episode 169. New Years And Starting Again
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It's that time when we start planning our resolutions for the New Year. At the same time, there's also a sense of concern inherent in some of us - the sense that we're not really going to keep at it, given our past behaviors, so what's the point? As I discuss in today's episode, we should do it anyway, because our false starts in the past provide t…
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Episode 168. “Is a dream alive if it don’t come true..."
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Those words from Bruce Springsteen's The River got me thinking about this idea of singular dreams and how they define who we are and what we do. I dive into what this potentially means and what it, perhaps, should mean for us, in today's episode. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out …
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Sometimes, telling others - and ourselves - that we've arrived isn't a good thing. In fact, as I discuss in today's episode, it can lead to a complacency that can derail everything that we've achieved so far. So that messaging, to others and to ourselves, is important. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addi…
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Episode 166. Keeping Up With The Joneses
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Social media provides us with a very specific idea of what "the" life is. There's no shortage of influencers who showcase how glamorous their everyday life is. But before we get caught up, it's worth understanding that what we see is what we're shown, as I discuss in today's episode. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a …
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Episode 165. "What do you think happens to us when we die?"
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Today's episode looks at Keanu Reeves answer to that question from Stephen Colbert a few years ago. The answer, to me, was thoughtful and insightful, and could be interpreted in multiple different ways. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out my blog, www.omerisms.com, for more such con…
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Episode 164. "IF SOME REGARD YOU AS IMPORTANT, DISTRUST YOURSELF"
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It's tempting, when we've achieved some measure of success, to believe that we've arrived. The Greek philosopher, Epictetus, counseled against this idea of "arrival" and believing we are important, as I discuss in today's episode. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please check out my blog, www.ome…
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Episode 163. Beliefs That Aren't Our Own
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Structure, rules and constructs can be useful mechanisms and when we're growing up, they're usually unavoidable. At the same time, they can be both good and bad and, as we grow older, it's worth questioning many of them. Both in terms of what they mean for us but also, as importantly, what they mean for others we live and work with. If you enjoyed …
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Getting older is something all of us have to deal with. And, especially in today's hyper-competitive, social media driven environment, it comes with its own challenges. But, as I discuss in today's episode, the reality isn't quiet so black and white, which is heartening, because life is full of nuances. As are each of us. If you enjoyed this podcas…
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Episode 161. You, Your Smartphone And Your Next Concert
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Smartphones are everywhere and the natural temptation is to use it to record all of our important experiences for posterity. However, as I discuss in today's episode, there's something to be said to, perhaps, put them away and to simply be in the moment. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In addition, please ch…
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Episode 160. The Customer Shouldn't Have To Do The Work
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A common mistake of someone new to the sales process (whether you're selling a product to a prospect or an idea to your boss) is that the more detail you provide, the higher the chances of success. Reality works quite differently, as I explain in today's episode. The fact is that the onus is on us to get our message across, which means we need to d…
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Episode 159. The Weeknd and The Curse of The Drum Machine
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In today's episode, I tackle my own personal prejudice with the drum machine, specifically via a song from the artist, The Weeknd. It's a reminder that how we assess value isn't always objective but perhaps colored by years of conditioning, that often turns out to be wrong. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could leave me a review. In…
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Episode 158. It's About What You Can Do Well...
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Bill Gates said that he once believed that, if someone had a high IQ, they could be good at everything. He doesn't anymore, and that's a key idea to come to terms with if you want to build a great enterprise. Because great teams and achievements are, as I discuss in today's episode, built on the back of diverse capabilities and people. If you enjoy…
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Episode 157. Great Songs Have Multiple Lives
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When we listen to songs, they come fully formed - perfect entities in and of themselves. But the fact is that the really great ones can evolve and change over time, because they're driven by something deeper, more meaningful. That, as I discuss in today's episode, is not that different from us and our lives. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it…
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Creating something new is a challenging task - so much so that many of us don't actually take the step to create whatever is that's in our head. The reason, as I discuss in today's episode, is that we get caught up in two specific issues that stop us from taking those essential steps forward. If you enjoyed this podcast, I'd love it if you could le…
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Whenever I go to Karachi, I'm amazed by how the city functions and how people go about their daily lives, especially when so much we take for granted in the west, just doesn't exist in the same way over there. But, as I discuss in today's episode, people get on with things. They live their lives. Because it isn't just about what's around us and the…
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Episode 154. When You’re Sick of Fitting In…
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Brands today are quite different from the brands I grew up with. Many of them are quite explicit about what the stand for and believe in, even if that narrows their target market. These brands, I'd argue, achieve far greater loyalty and commitment than those that don't. Because, as I discuss in today's episode, consumers are sick of fitting in. And…
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