admin, Author at Power of Women

Judy’s book is available:

Amazon https://www.amazon.com.au/Agnes-childhood-reclaimed-Judy-King/dp/1761096974 and at major bookstores.

10% of author royalties will be donated to the Blue Knot Foundation: https://blueknot.org.au/

Debbie Lee | So You Want to Write a Book? Here’s How.

by admin | May 5, 2025 | Blog, Female Author, Female Entrepreneur, Female Podcast

So, you want to write a book? Debbie Lee on how to get published.

If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming an author, this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast is a must-listen!

The world of publishing is evolving, and today’s authors must do more than just write—they need to promote themselves through podcasts, social media, literary festivals, and every opportunity that comes their way. As publishing veteran and owner of Ginninderra Press, Debbie Lee understands this shift firsthand. Bequeathed the company by its founder, Stephen Matthews, she carries the deep responsibility of honouring his legacy while navigating the industry’s modern challenges.

In this episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Debbie and Di dive into the multifaceted world of publishing. From the crucial role of professional editing to the expanding formats of books, they explore the key elements every writer must consider. They also discuss common pitfalls in manuscript submissions, the realities of book-to-screen adaptations, and the growing impact of censorship on literature.

Plus, with more women than ever finding their voices in publishing, self-promotion has never been more important. Authors can no longer hide behind their pages—it’s time to step into the spotlight.

New episodes drop every Monday to power your week.

In his episode, we explore:

How print on demand technology has revolutionized the publishing industry, allowing for more flexibility and accessibility for indie authors.
The indie publishing landscape is changing, with authors needing to adapt to new realities.
Authors must invest in the editing and design process to ensure their book is of high quality.
Engaging a qualified editor is crucial for authors.
Women authors are increasingly finding their voice in the industry.

Connect with Di:

Find Debbie Lee at:

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-e-lee/

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/ginninderra_press/

Website https://ginninderrapress.com.au/

Jo Scard | Could Working From Home Sway the Federal Election?

by admin | Apr 30, 2025 | Blog

Could the push to keep working from home be the sleeper issue that sways the next federal election?

In this bonus episode of the Power Of Women Podcast, Di sits down with Jo Scard — Founder & CEO of Fifty Acres, one of Australia’s leading impact communications and engagement agencies. With deep expertise in political strategy and public perception, Jo unpacks how working from home and the fight to protect flexibility at work could become one of the most politically charged issues of our time.

Are flexible work arrangements just a workplace trend — or a defining electoral issue?

In this episode:

– Creating a workplace that accommodates personal needs is essential.

– There is no one-size-fits-all model for flexible work.

– Trust in employees is crucial for effective remote work policies.

– The perception of productivity needs to evolve in modern workplaces.

New episodes drop every Monday to power your week.

Connect with Di:

Find Jo Scard at:

LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/joscard/

Website https://fiftyacres.com.au/

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fiftyacres/

Alison Cork MBE | How to Be Fit & Fabulous At ANY Age … Because You Can

by admin | Apr 28, 2025 | Conqueror, Female Author, Female Empowerment, Female Entrepreneur, Health & Wellbeing, Podcast For Women, Transformational Change

Want to be fit & fabulous at ANY age? This episode of the Power Of Women Podcast with Alison Cork MBE clearly highlights it is irrefutable – you can be. Full of powerful insights on how women—especially those in mid-life—can transform their approach to life, health, and well-being. If you’re struggling with weight, looking for a fitness and nutrition overhaul, or simply ready to redefine your next chapter, this episode is for you!

Alison is a London-based entrepreneur, author, broadcaster, and passionate advocate for women in business. She’s the founder of Make It Your Business and National Women’s Enterprise Week, and an investor in female-led startups. Now, Alison is rewriting the script on aging with her latest book Fit & Fabulous Over 50, a blueprint for taking control of your health and vitality.

Another fabulous mid-life woman who despite already racking up innumerable accomplishments, is turbo-charging her second act. Alison shares her personal health journey, how she’s embraced nutrition and weight training, and the myths around quick fixes and refined sugar. Alongside Di, she discusses sustainable weight loss, brain health, and why women over 50 should make strength training a priority for longevity. Plus, Alison offers practical tips on your grocery spend, and the vital role of macronutrients in a balanced lifestyle.

Tune in for actionable advice and a dose of empowerment!

In this episode:

💡There is no silver bullet; it requires commitment.

💡Mindset is crucial; it’s never too late to change your life.

💡Age should not define one’s capabilities or potential.

💡Weight training is crucial for women.

💡You cannot out train a bad diet.

Connect with Di: