Episode Notes:

In this episode of Leadership Conversations, Jonno White sits down with Dominique Lamb, Queensland’s Small Business Commissioner, to discuss the realities of leadership, resilience, and advocacy for small businesses.

Dominique shares her journey from growing up in an entrepreneurial family to becoming a lawyer, an accidental CEO, and now a key advocate for nearly half a million small businesses in Queensland. She reflects on the challenges of leadership at the highest levels, the power of collaboration, and the hidden struggles of small business owners.

She also dives into:
🔹 Why financial visibility is the #1 factor for small business success
🔹 The unseen toxicity leaders face at the top and how to navigate it
🔹 How small businesses can leverage advocacy, dispute resolution, and financial planning to survive and grow
🔹 The importance of finding a core support network and staying true to your values

This conversation is filled with insights on leadership, resilience, and the real struggles and triumphs of small business owners. Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, or someone passionate about advocacy, this episode will challenge and inspire you.

Tune in now to hear Dominique Lamb’s leadership lessons and small business insights!