Hosted by Amy Rowlinson · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 516 episodes
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Seeking fulfilment and purpose in your life? The intention of this podcast is to encourage you to focus on your WHY which will enable and empower you to achieve your desires. Creating positive, global ripple effects, guests from all walks of life and at differing stages in their business, career and life speak with podcast host, Amy Rowlinson, sharing their unique perspectives on purpose in relatable, uplifting and inspiring conversations. Have a Purpose. Have a Plan. Focus on WHY.
Amy Rowlinson hosts Focus on WHY, a society show with 516 episodes published.
Are you feeling stuck, searching for deeper meaning or wondering what your next step should be? In this 84th solo episode of Focus on WHY, Amy Rowlinson reflects on the powerful lessons shared by five recent guests and e
Are you living your soul purpose or simply running a business by default? James Ainsworth explores the powerful reframe from business to purpose, sharing how a journey of heartbreak and spiritual growth ignited his passi
Focus on WHY podcast episode 518 Breaking the Silence with Angie McQuillin How does breaking a decades-old silence change a life? Angie McQuillin opens up about her powerful journey through trauma, justice and personal t
What would be the soundtrack for your purpose? Louise Camby shares the remarkable story of rediscovering her grandfather Johnny Douglas's original Marvel animation soundtracks from the 1980s, including iconic music from
Is it time to rethink how we talk about men in the workplace? Carolyn Hobdey draws on her experience in male-dominated boardrooms and complex personal dynamics to challenge the narrative. She shares why meaningful change
Mindset and confidence coach and photographer Sarah Hoyle shares her powerful journey from childhood bullying, toxic relationships, postnatal depression and years of undiagnosed health struggles to healing, resilience an
In this solo podcast episode of Focus on WHY, I reflect on the powerful insights shared by five recent guests and explore how intentional reflection can inspire meaningful action. From vulnerability and cultural awarenes
Coach and facilitator Sarah Perugia explores the realities of mid-career and midlife for women, from hormonal shifts and career pauses to the often unseen weight of emotional labour at home and within organisations. Sara
Ever felt like life's chaos controls you more than you control it? Randi Halaway explores how freedom, abundance and purpose are created from within rather than chased externally. She shares how regulating the nervous sy
What does it really take to build an extraordinary, purpose-driven life? After surviving two near-fatal brain injuries, venomous snakebites and tropical diseases, bat scientist turned social entrepreneur Dr Nancy R. Irwi
Navigating Egyptian, German and British cultures, Marina Ibrahim turned her lifelong question, 'Where do I belong?' into a powerful exploration of cultural intelligence. She reveals how dimensions such as time, trust, fo
Are you really as scam-savvy as you think? Trading Standards expert and CEO of Consumer Friend, Louise Baxter MBE, shares insights from more than 20 years working on the frontline of fraud and consumer protection. Louise
Feeling stuck or searching for more meaning in your work and life? In this episode, I weave together the wisdom from the conversations I've had my last five guests: Ed Jordan, Barbara Nixon, Chaandani Khan, Victoria Renn
What does it really take to feel seen, heard, and truly free? Coach and speaker Dave James shares his journey through anger, therapy, career change and personal challenges, showing how these experiences shaped his approa
In this rich, heartfelt conversation, specialising in global leadership, communication and cultural intelligence, Victoria Rennoldson highlights how language, culture and self-leadership shape your ability to truly conne
Have you ever wondered how significant life-changing experiences reshape our sense of purpose? After a life-changing brain injury, Chandani Khan rebuilt her world through intentionality, acceptance and an unshakeable gro
Barbara Nixon shares how intentionally dating herself on Fridays became a powerful ritual for joy, self-connection and self-leadership. She reflects on an early career bolt-of-lightning moment that revealed her purpose:
Sharing his journey from performer and broadcaster to executive and leadership coach, trainer and speaker, Ed Jordan explores the mindset shifts that fuel creativity, confidence and meaningful reinvention. Drawing inspir
Feeling stuck or searching for more meaning? In this episode, I weave together the wisdom of my last five guests: Dan MacQueen, Dawn Michele Jackson, Mosongo Moukwa, Robert Paris and Rachael Edmondson-Clarke. Each embody
Rachael Edmondson-Clarke shares how a corporate breakdown became the breakthrough that aligned her life and leadership with her soul's contract. She reflects on how she chose presence over performance, leading with both
Randi Halaway
Self Leadership and Personal Power Expert
2 appearances on this show
Dave James
coach, mentor, international speaker, podiatrist
2 appearances on this show
Barbara Nixon
success coach, speaker, author, leadership consultant · Smash Your Own Ceiling
2 appearances on this show
Victoria Rennoldson
leadership communication coach and certified cultural intelligence trainer · Culture Cuppa
2 appearances on this show
Mosongo Moukwa
President · Hathaway Advanced Materials
2 appearances on this show
Rachael Edmondson Clarke
executive coach, leadership psychologist, former corporate leader · Ellevar
2 appearances on this show
Dan MacQueen
1 appearance on this show
Dawn Michele Jackson
Advanced Grief Recovery Specialist and Infinite Possibilities Trainer
1 appearance on this show
Rachael Edmondson-Clarke
executive coach, leadership psychologist, former corporate leader · Ellevar
1 appearance on this show
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