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The Carmen Murray Show - Conscious LeadHERS

Lead with heart. Think with Courage. Act with Purpose.

The Conscious LeadHERS Podcast, hosted by the unstoppable Carmen Murray, is where bold ideas meet fearless leadership. From boardrooms to living rooms, this podcast redefines what it means to lead audaciously from the inside out. It’s raw, it’s real, and it’s rewriting the playbook on how self-mastery, critical thinking, and authentic leadership can spark movements — not just in organisations, but across society. In a world desperate for hope, certainty, and actionable change, the Conscious LeadHERS Podcast is your backstage pass to stories, tools, education and strategies that shift paradigms.

Carmen Murray isn’t just a host; she’s a force of nature.
Award-winning Connected Marketer. Global keynote speaker. Professional troublemaker. Carmen’s career has taken her from South Africa’s boardrooms to global stages in over 40 countries, crafting transformative strategies for brands and igniting movements that drive real impact.

As the founder of Carmen Murray Communications, she blends cutting-edge systems thinking with human insight into hyper-personalised strategies that defy convention. She’s a leading Connected Marketer, Netnographer, and a relentless advocate for women’s empowerment through her Conscious LeadHERS initiative. Her approach fuses science with soul, delivering results that resonate across industries and audiences. Mixing trend analysis, storytelling, and even unconventional methodologies to decode the human experience. Carmen doesn’t just break the mould—she shatters it.
Occasionally English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · Management
169 Episodes
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S03 #167 Conscious Leadership & Africa's Future

Carmen Murray on Transformation, Trends, and Authentic Intelligence Start your day with stories that matter! In this powerful episode of the Social Impact Show with Sam Marshall, futurist and transformation specialist Carmen Murray unpacks her groundbreaking Conscious Leaders Trend Report. As founder of Carmen Murray Communications and Conscious LeadHers a…
14 Jan 27 min

S03 #166 The Status Update: The State of Unemployment

The Crisis and the Opportunity: Rethinking Unemployment in South Africa. In this episode, Carmen Murray sits down with Dr. Nick Eberl from the SA Champions Network to unpack the state of unemployment in South Africa and why it poses one of the country’s most urgent threats. Dr. Eberl traces how…
13 Jan 14 min

S03 #165 The Future of Organoid Intelligence

Can brain cells fix the AI energy crisis? AI is devouring the planet’s energy, but what if the solution isn’t silicon… its biology? In this episode, Carmen Murray explores Organoid Intelligence, computers grown from living brain cells that could revolutionize energy efficiency, reshape AI, and redefine what “intelligence” means. Discover…
12 Jan 7 min

S02 #164 Career 2027: five actions to prepare for the future of careers

It's about building an entire business around yourself. In this episode, Carmen Murray (Futurist, Cultural Forecaster, and Transformation Strategist) explores why traditional careers are dissolving into multi-path ecosystems where individuals become brands, businesses, and networks of value creation. Discover the signals reshaping work as we know, where you are no…
12 Jan 8 min

S03 #160 Men Feel Too

Men feel too but for generations they've been told not to. In this deeply intimate and long-overdue conversation, we open a door that has been closed for far too long: the inner world of men, the pain they carry in silence, the trauma they inherit, and the humanity they are…
19 Dec 2025 47 min

S03 #159 Future Fit Networking Events - Preparing for Africa's Rise

Conscious LeadHERS, in partnership with Edelman Africa and Solid Gold Podcasts, hosted the launch of the Future Fit Networking events, a live podcast and networking experience exploring how Africa can move from pawn to grandmaster in the age of AI. In a room full of leaders, entrepreneurs, and change-makers, host…
17 Dec 2025 1 hr 38 min

S03 #158 What choirs teach us about leadership | Stephan Gericke

Lessons in Trust, Collaboration, and Courage from the Choir Pit. In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, individualised, and overwhelmed by digital noise, what if the simplest path back to humanity… is singing together? In this powerful episode of The Carmen Murray Show | Conscious LeadHERS, Carmen sits down with…
11 Dec 2025 1 hr 03 min

S03 #155 The Unwritten Rules of why Women Struggle to Reach the Top | Jingjin Liu

In this episode of the Conscious LeadHERS Podcast, Carmen Murray sits down with global women’s empowerment advocate Jingjin Liu to explore how power truly works for women. From negotiating at home to navigating the boardroom, they unpack ambition, the emotional tax on women of colour, the myth of 'kumbaya sisterhood',…
26 Aug 2025 58 min

S03 #149 AI and Africa in Focus | Mushambi Mutuma

Unleashing the Power of Human Potential. In this episode, I sit down with tech thought leader and author Mushambi Mutuma to explore one of my deepest passions — AI and Human Potential. We unpack how we, as humans, must evolve, build intentional relationships with AI, and learn to dance with…
28 May 2025 57 min

S03 #148 Marketing and Creativity as a Force for Change | Khensi Nobanda

In this episode of The Conscious LeadHERS Podcast, I sit down with the inspiring Khensi Nobanda for a powerful heart-to-heart on creativity, leadership, and living out loud — unapologetically. She unpacks her non-negotiables, the true essence of allyship, and how marketing can be a force for good. For Khensi, sustainability…
28 May 2025 59 min

S03 #147 Unmasking Generations | FROM BABY BOOMERS TO GEN BETA

Global Trends in Business, Culture, and Society. As generational shifts continue to shape the global landscape, understanding the unique characteristics and influences of each generation is key to navigating changes in business, culture, and social norms. While workplace dynamics with Gen Z currently dominate discussions, emerging insights suggest that Generation…
12 May 2025 59 min
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