Episodios

  • Trevor Holland: Letting go in order to move forward, building healthy habits and searching out mentors
    Jun 2 2025

    In this week's episode, Trevor Holland, Australia New Zealand managing director of Lululemon, discusses the fear of walking away from his passion to start a new career, taking lessons from his favourite audio book Atomic Habits by James Clear, and searching out mentors to guide him through his career.

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  • Paul McGrath: Defying a 5% survival prognosis, the 'work hard' myth & 3 key elements to transform businesses
    May 26 2025

    This week, YHA CEO Paul McGrath talks about being diagnosed with lymphoblastic leukemia at age 39, why working harder to get ahead is BS and he outlines the three key elements of successful transformation.

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    20 m
  • Melinda Petrunoff: The 20% rule for growth, her undelivered TED talk and why you shouldn’t hide your ambition
    May 19 2025

    On this week’s episode, Pinterest’s Australian MD Melinda Petrunoff, talks about the importance of feeling uncomfortable for 20% of her role, how communicating her career ambitions led to increased opportunities and she discusses the challenges of raising identical twins.

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    20 m
  • John Longmire: Performing under pressure, how to instil loyalty and the ‘seven out of ten’ rule
    May 12 2025

    In this week’s episode, John Longmire, the executive director of club performance at the Sydney Swans talks about the relentless pressure athletes are under and the strategies they use to help them focus, how sharing the spoils of success can foster a positive work environment and why it's OK for senior leaders to make mistakes.

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    20 m
  • Holly Masters: Don't rush into a career, open every door and why she left a $15b company
    May 5 2025

    In this week’s episode, Holly Masters, CEO of The McGrath Foundation talks about why having a non-linear career path is so enriching, how forming relationships and networking can lead to surprising results and why she left Estee Lauder to work in the for-purpose sector.

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    21 m
  • Damien Nicks: Getting your work-life balance right, starting a business and why the next 10 years are crucial
    Apr 28 2025

    On this week's episode, AGL CEO Damien Nicks talks about the value of unwinding on weekends, the challenges of starting a business from scratch, and the importance of getting outside of his comfort zone and making mistakes.

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    19 m
  • Grant Hackett: The common trait winners share, sweating the small stuff and learning to be vulnerable
    Apr 21 2025

    On this week’s episode, Generation Development Group CEO Grant Hackett talks about the lessons he learned from his failure at the 2008 Olympics, shares his experience of going through a divorce and the importance of vulnerability and reveals how "sweating the small stuff" has been a key factor in his significant business achievements.

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    20 m
  • Damien Mu: Why your HQ matters, failing to get a promotion and why you should 'declare you intent'
    Apr 14 2025

    In this week’s episode, the CEO of AIA Australia Damien Mu talks about the importance of one's health quotient after a health check revealed low scores, the lessons he learnt after being passed over for a promotion and the common leadership mistakes executives make.

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    19 m
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