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Actsplore This
Actsplore This is a podcast for the modern day working professional. The show is hosted by Janice and Sarah-Ann, former lawyers who went on to do an MBA before pivoting careers. Each week, we pick the minds of inspiring guests who will bring you actionable insights on how you can thrive personally &...
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EP 90 How To Build a Fulfilling Career with Frank Koo
Is meaning and fulfilment at work a universal need, or just a nice to have?
In this episode, Frank Koo, Founder & CEO of Nextplay, joins us to...

EP 89: The Doors You Can Open: Sponsorship That Transforms Careers with Rosalind Chow
We’ve all heard the career advice: “Find a mentor.”
But here’s the twist.
Mentorship alone won’t always get y...

EP 88: Why Boardroom Power Starts in the Bedroom (Jingjin Liu)
What if confidence at work starts in the bedroom? In this provocative conversation, entrepreneur Jingjin Liu challenges the myths that women must be “...

EP 87: Quietly Powerful: Redefining Leadership with Megumi Miki
In a world that often celebrates the loudest voice in the room, what happens when you lead with quiet confidence instead?
💡 We di...

EP 86 Navigating Layoffs: Reclaiming Confidence and Presence with Lorraine Lee
Layoffs are among the most difficult and disorienting experiences we face in our careers, and yet, they remain one of the least openly discussed. In r...

EP 85: Rewriting the Rules of Success with Penny Locaso
What happens when a former corporate exec walks on stage in a bathing suit... in front of 120 professional women? 🔥
Penny Locaso...

EP 84: 6 Mindset Shifts That Have Helped Us Level Up with Janice & Sarah-Ann
In this episode, we’re sharing six mindset shifts that have helped us navigate change, growth, and new chapters. These aren’t just surface-level refra...

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EP 83: From Boring to Brilliant, Yamini Naidu’s Secret to Storytelling Success
What if the key to winning hearts (and boardrooms) isn’t data... but your X-Factor?
Yamini Naidu is the world's only Economist tur...

EP 82: Jane Chelliah-Manning’s Journey of Grit, Impact and the MBE
What does it take to go from starting out in a foreign country to shaping national policy and earning one of the UK’s highest honors -the Member of th...

EP 81 How to Turn Struggle into Strength with Anne Marie Chaker, WSJ Reporter turned Professional Bodybuilder
Anne Marie Chaker went from breaking news at The Wall Street Journal to breaking personal records on the bodybuilding stage, and her story is anything...

EP 80: Owning Your Story & Billion Dollar Goals with Sarah Chen-Spellings (ATP Favs)
Happy International Women’s Day from us to you!🌷
This week’s episode is an Actsplore This Podcast Favourite - a re-release in con...

EP 79 The Hard Truth About Change & Lessons Learned with Janice & Sarah-Ann
NGL - 2024 has been a year of HUGE change for us 🙈😌
From changing jobs to moving countries on totally opposite sides of the worl...

EP 78: Designing Your Work Life with Bill Burnett (ATP Favs)
This week’s episode is a re-release of one of our favorite conversations on Career Prototyping with the incredible Bill Burnett. This conversation fee...

EP 77 New Season Reflections: Finding Balance through Nature with Crystal Cha
Featuring our beloved friend and pod guest extraordinaire, Crystal Cha, we explore how life changes, global events, and personal growth shape our narr...

EP 76: Navigating Life In Our 30s with Janice & Sarah-Ann
Let’s be real, sharing the personal stuff can feel daunting, but we wanted to bring our #ActsploreThis fam along as we dive into the highs, lows and i...

EP 75 Ask Us Anything & Life Updates with Janice & Sarah-Ann
It's been a hot min, fam and we're back with a belated episode: Ask Us Anything & Life Updates with Sarah-Ann and Janice.
Huge thanks to our lis...

EP 74 Be Better Not Bitter: Freda Liu's Evolution Through Life's Stages
Freda Liu is one of the most recognisable voices in Malaysia. She has lived and breathed business in the past decade with Malaysia’s only business rad...

EP 73: Pivots, Persistence & Brutal Lessons from Building a 7-Figure Media Empire with Peter Yong (aka Mr MoneyTV)
Peter Yong (aka Mr Money TV) grew up believing that money was the root of all evil.
So how did Peter eventually go on to become a wildly succes...

EP 72: Caretaking, Navigating Ambiguity, & Newfound Wellness Habits with Janice & Sarah-Ann
It’s hard to believe we’re almost halfway through 2024! When time flies by so quickly, we want to take a moment to hit the pause button and reflect on...

EP 71: Life & Leadership Lessons I Learned the Hard Way by Dr Ong Kian Ming
Dr Ong Kian Ming (better known as OK Man) is the former Deputy Minister of MITI and two term Member of Parliament in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022, repre...

EP 70: Closing The Confidence Gap: Boost Your Peace, Your Potential & Your Paycheck with Kelli Thompson
What is one thing you would do in your life if you had more confidence?
In our journey of self discovery, we often find ourselves grappling with...

EP 69: The Life Changing Impact of Storytelling with Matthew Dicks
“You don’t have ordinary lives, you have unexplored lives.’
Wise and impactful words from Matthew Dicks, a world-renowned storyteller, teacher a...

EP 68: Why Learning is the Oxygen of the New Economy with Prof. Sanjay Sarma
How will AI disrupt the landscape of work and create job refugees? What does the future of Education look like in this technology-driven evolution?

EP 67: Designing Success: From Fashion Dreams to Tech Leadership with Verena Siow
From fashion dreams to tech leadership as the President and Managing Director of SAP Southeast Asia, Verena Siow is truly a force of nature who knows...

EP 66: Against All Odds: Triumph over Adversity with Michael Crossland
Raw, real and remarkable.
These are the three words we’d use to describe this episode with Michael Crossland.
Michael has been a fighter...

EP 65: KL Podfest Recap 2024: Discoveries, New Milestones, & Unexpected Surprises with Janice & Sarah-Ann
In this episode, we recap everything that went down last weekend during KL Podfest 2024.
If you haven’t heard, KL Podfest is Malaysia’s very fir...

EP 64: How To Claim Your Confidence and Own Your Power with Lydia Fenet
Lydia Fenet knows how to own her power in a room.
Lydia is one of the world's most accomplished and sought-after auctioneers and has raised ove...

EP 63: Recalibrating and Setting Our New Year Intentions with Janice & Sarah-Ann
Welcome to Season 5 of Actsplore This Podcast!
The first episode of the new year 2024 is always a cathartic, nostalgic and illuminating one for...

EP 62: The One Where We Walk Down Memory Lane with Janice & Sarah-Ann
What does it mean to be a Friend and weather through different seasons of life together?
Get cozy with us in our Season 5 finale episode as we...

EP 61: Unleashing the Power of Small Actions to Achieve Big Success with Eric Sim
How did a young boy from a low income household who failed English at school and who grew up thinking he’d take over his father’s prawn noodles store...

EP 60: Overcoming Your Upper Limiting Beliefs with Joyce Chen
Have you recently thought about what your upper limiting beliefs are, and how they are holding you back from realizing your fullest potential?
...

EP 59: Winning the Game of the Impossible with Dato' Sri Idris Jala
Known for rescuing companies on the verge of collapsing, Dato’ Sri Idris Jala is a world-renowned transformation guru in driving performance for both...

EP 58: Finding Your Why & Building Your Brand with Wong Ling Yah
If you’re anything like us and other listeners of Actsplore This Podcast, you’re most likely on your own journey of discovering your WHY in life. Call...

EP 57 From Suits to Stories: Creating Your Own Opportunities with Sarah Feingold
Sarah Feingold does not shy away from creating her own opportunities.
Born an artist, Sarah Feingold decided the best way to protect creative f...

EP 56: What You Should Know About Egg Freezing with Crystal Cha
The topic of fertility (specifically egg freezing) is one that is not often openly spoken about. But for most women, we know that this is something th...

EP 55: Our Mid-Year Check In & Duathlon Highlights
We’re officially in the second half of 2023! Whether it’s been a year of unexpected surprises, milestones or unforeseen challenges, we wanted to take...

EP 54: Manage, Transform & Protect Your Energy with Simon Alexander Ong
This episode with Simon Alexander Ong on How to Manage, Transform & Protect Your Energy is the epitome of everything, everywhere all at once!
In...

EP 53: How to Disrupt Your Career for Growth with Whitney Johnson
“Personal disruption is a process of deliberate self-innovation". In this episode, we discuss how we can apply disruptive thinking— responsible for th...

EP 52: The Power of Fearless Feedback with Joe Hirsch
Let’s face it. What is the first thing that comes to your mind when I say the word: Feedback? Are you filled with dread, doom and gloom and just a fee...