Mediaweek Presents Uncomfortable Growth with Rowena Millward

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 8: Pauly Grant
Publicis Groupe’s Pauly Grant joins Rowena Millward to unpack the leadership challenges, mindset shifts and human connections that shaped her journey across media.
by Rowena Millward – Jul 11, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 7: Digby Scott
Digby Scott joins Rowena Millward to discuss feedback, people-pleasing and the discomfort that shapes more courageous leadership.
by Rowena Millward – Jul 2, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 6: Angela Burr
Angela Burr joins Rowena Millward to discuss personal loss, resilience, parenting and the growth that follows discomfort.
by Rowena Millward – Jun 25, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 5: Alex Gibbs
Alex Gibbs joins Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut to discuss parenthood, redundancy, entrepreneurship and leading through AI-driven change.
by Rowena Millward – Jun 18, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 4: Nikita Mehta
Nikita Mehta joins Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut to discuss self-discovery, emotional intelligence and redefining success.
by Rowena Millward – Jun 11, 2026
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Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 3: Ian Perrin
Ian Perrin joins Rowena Millward on to reflect on his upbringing in apartheid South Africa and the leadership lessons that shaped him.
by Rowena Millward – Jun 4, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 5, Episode 2: Lou Barrett
News Corp's Lou Barrett joins Rowena Millward to unpack why facing a redundancy is a catalyst for career growth.
by Rowena Millward – May 28, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Who they became
Rowena Millward discovers how surviving life and death crises and profound loss shapes who our best leaders will become.
by Rowena Millward – Apr 2, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Strength in the struggle
In this playlist, Rowena Millward explores how personal upheavals force our top industry leaders to stop, reflect, and rebuild inside out.
by Rowena Millward – Mar 26, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: The risk behind the reward
In this playlist, Rowena Millward explores the hidden risks, the hardest lessons, and the critical turning points of the business journey.
by Rowena Millward – Mar 19, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Life behind leadership
In this playlist, Rowena Millward asks Aimee Buchanan, Sibon Schouten, and Jess White exactly how early family challenges shaped resilience in top leadership.
by Rowena Millward – Mar 12, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Redefining the career climb
This playlist, ’redefining the career climb’, shares the challenges that forced three leaders to pause, rethink, and redefine what growth really means.
by Rowena Millward – Mar 5, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut playlist: Deep Leadership Learnings
This playlist, ‘what I would tell my younger self’, contains three powerful conversations with leaders who have been shaped by moments of uncertainty, loss, courage, and reinvention.
by Rowena Millward – Feb 27, 2026

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 4, Episode 11 – Darren Woolley
In a new episode of Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut, Rowena Millward chats with Darren Woolley, founder and CEO of Trinity P3, about embracing discomfort and the unexpected paths life can take us down.
by Rowena Millward – Dec 4, 2025

Uncomfortable Growth® Uncut. Season 4, Episode 10 - Jacquie Alley
Rowena Millward speaks with Jacquie Alley, chief operating officer of The Media Store, about the realities of stepping into business ownership and the vulnerability required to lead with authenticity.
by Rowena Millward – Nov 27, 2025

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