EP360: Christina Foxwell - How To Ignite Your Purpose: Learn The Power Of A Peaceful Mindset

Ad Read: You've got to do the work in yourself first, otherwise we can't do the work in our practices. It's not possible. It's not possible not to walk the talk, but not just to walk it, but to live it and to be it. And I think that's what creates gravity with the moments we have with people. You're listening to The Successful Bookkeeper with your host, Michael Palmer. Listen each week as inspiring guests share their secrets of success to help you increase your confidence, work smarter, and build a business you love. This episode of The Successful Bookkeeper is brought to you by purebookkeeping.com, the proven system to grow your bookkeeping business. Welcome back to The Successful Bookkeeper Podcast. I am your host, Michael Palmer. Today's show is going to be an interesting one. Our guest is the CEO and founder of Ignite Purpose, which focuses on organizations that need to engage their people, rebuild cultures, and create a place where people are better together. All the way from Australia, here is Christina Foxwell. Welcome to the show. Hi, Michael. Thank you for having me and to your listeners out there. I am so excited to share some of my world with you and hope it will be impactful. I think it will be, and I'm looking forward to it. And Christina, tell us a little bit about yourself leading up to where you are today.

A good question. I call myself an African living in Australia, married to an Englishman with a Korean son-in-law. And who knows what else my life might be? I'm just a human being who's incredibly passionate about people and people finding their way to be the best they can be. And my background, I have a qualification in pension funds, if that helps anyone out there. And my career simply evolved. I call myself a learner. I'm a learner of people. So I have worked in human capital, people and performance for the last 25 years. And over the last 11 years, I have run a practice called Ignite Purpose. So thank you for introducing us. And And yeah, so my background is about how do we help people be better in the organizations that they're working in, better people, build better communities in their life, and help organizations flourish. And, you know, we're on a trajectory at the moment with our practice, setting up global offices with partners all over the world. And I'm really excited because I think it's time for community. So let me not take all the thunder away from the questions you have today, Michael, but that's just a bit of a taste