MERRY CHRISTMAS!

Joining Zoe in the studio today is none other than her incredible team, Annalisa Rigby and Chloe Hayday!

In a very special festive episode, the team takes a look back at the past year and the lessons they have learnt!

The team celebrated Christmas with a bubbly discussion about holiday traditions, nostalgic memories, and reflections on the past year. They share personal achievements, the growth of the agency, and their aspirations for the upcoming year, all while enjoying the holiday spirit.

The team also takes a look forward and reflects on their goals for 2025, including expanding their personal development and wellbeing and the significance of training and development within the team.

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining Zoe for a chat today is the brilliant Sian Winfield

Sian is a speaker, entrepreneur coach, podcast host, and now author! She joins Zoe for a conversation about her journey so far, self-accountability, authenticity, and personal growth.

Sian shares her journey from fitness coaching to becoming a successful entrepreneur and author, emphasising the importance of mindset, resilience, and maintaining a positive outlook in the face of challenges. They discuss the struggles of the job market, the significance of time management, and the impact of workshops in fostering continuous learning. Sian also highlights her commitment to empowering women in business and shares her unordinary experiences that shaped her path.

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Sian Winfield

Shire & Wold Staffing

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining Zoe for a chat today is the brilliant Sofia Syed

Sofia is an Employment & Reputation Management Lawyer and founder of MEUM, which is a multi-disciplinary advisory platform aimed at the UHNWI, their businesses and their investments

Sofia joins Zoe in the studio for a chat about the intricacies of employment law, particularly in private households. They discuss the importance of reputation management, the role of MEUM in protecting client confidentiality, and the challenges faced by employers in navigating employment contracts.

The conversation also highlights recent changes in employment law and their implications for high-net-worth clients and their staff. This conversation delves into the recent changes in the Sexual Harassment Act, emphasising the new obligations for employers to prevent harassment in the workplace. It explores the implications of high-profile cases and the media's role in shaping public perception. The discussion also covers recruitment practices in private households, highlighting the need for diversity and objective hiring criteria. Finally, the conversation touches on the speaker's personal journey and insights into the legal profession, particularly in the context of employment law.

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Sofia Syed

Shire & Wold Staffing

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining Zoe for a chat today is the star of Love Is Blind UK, Tom Stroud

Tom joins Zoe for a discussion around his journey so far, his experiences on the reality show 'Love is Blind', and the challenges of adjusting to life after the show.

He reflects on the impact of reality TV on his career, the importance of understanding masculinity, and the role of therapy in personal growth. The discussion also delves into the complexities of dating in the modern world, including the influence of dating apps and the significance of ambition in relationships.

In this conversation, Zoe discusses the complexities of avoidant attachment styles in men, the importance of therapy for personal growth, and the challenges of navigating social media. Tom reflects on the impact of social media on mental health, particularly for young women, and introduces his upcoming podcast 'Why Do Men?' which aims to address common questions about men's behaviour in dating and relationships.

The discussion also touches on the difficulties of balancing multiple projects, the pitfalls of perfectionism, and his experiences with reality TV.

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Tom Stroud

Shire & Wold Staffing

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining Zoe for a chat today is the unstoppable Holly Matthews

Holly Matthews is a former TV actress, self-development coach, author, and founder of The Happy Me Project. She began her acting career at age 11 on the TV show Byker Grove and later starred in popular dramas like Waterloo Road and Casualty.

Following the death of her husband in 2017, Holly channelled her experiences into launching The Happy Me Project, a platform offering coaching, workshops, and a bestselling book focused on self-development. Holly's approach emphasises relatable, no-nonsense advice on well-being and confidence. She has a TED Talk with over half a million views and has been featured on various media outlets, including BBC, ITV, and major newspapers.

In this conversation, Zoe and Holly delve into the world of self-development, confidence, and her brand new book, Find Your Confidence

Holly shares her journey from actress to self-development coach, emphasising the importance of asking for what you want and the power of intention. They discuss the challenges of confidence, particularly for neurodivergent individuals, and the significance of unmasking one's true self.

Throughout the episode, Holly provides practical advice for job interviews, highlighting the importance of preparation and body language.

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Holly Matthews

Shire & Wold Staffing

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining Zoe for a chat today is the incredible business woman Luna Williams

Luna Williams is the founder of Thrive Club and the Luxury Collective and joins Zoe for a chat about her journey as a businesswoman navigating the challenges of motherhood and her experience of working in a male-dominated industry.

She discusses the importance of community, networking, and supporting other women in business. Luna reflects on her unique experiences, including her time as a commodities broker and her innovative approach to parenting. The conversation highlights the significance of adaptability, resilience, and the power of female empowerment in achieving success.

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The Thrive Club

Shire & Wold Staffing

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining me in the studio today is none other than my incredible team members, Annalisa Rigby and Chloe Hayday!

Annalisa is our superstar recruitment consultant who has stories galore! Chloe is our content and marketing guru who offers some inspiring advice to anyone who wants to make a big change in their career!

We thought it would be a good idea to take you behind the scenes of Shire and Wold and to find out what I'm really like as a boss!

We have a good chat about what life is like in the office and what followed was a great conversation full of funny stories and personality that really captures what it's like to work at Shire & Wold

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Welcome to Anything But Ordinary!

Joining me in the studio is the number one waffler, Taylor James

Taylor James is the host of the British Podcast Award 2024-nominated podcast The Waffle Shop

We have a good ole waffle about Taylor's journey so far, his headline shows, and how an anything but ordinary event changed the course of his life forever!

The Waffle Shop has had guests such as Ed Sheeran, Sean Paul and even Carole Baskin! There is a lot of good advice in this episode that can be applied to all aspects of life, and I can't thank him enough for joining me in the studio!

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