All Episodes

387. The 5 pillars of building a High Performance Team [Minisode]

386. Building alliances with your enemies, finding your executive courage, and championing legacy projects with David Borger, Executive Director for Business Western Sydney and former NSW Politician

385. I AM GREAT: The exact framework you need for executive mastery [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Using AI to price your products competitively, with Jamie Kristow, CEO of Cotswold Outdoor Group

384. Optimising the retail value chain, adapting your pace of leadership, and championing AI innovation, with Jamie Kristow, CEO of Cotswold Outdoor Group

Mini Chief: Adapting to shorter strategy cycles, with Paula Martin, Executive Director, Regional NSW and Visitor Economy at Business NSW

Mini Chief: The 3Ps of building an insanely valuable network, with Paul Nicolaou, Executive Director of Business Sydney

383. Learning from everyone, adapting to shorter strategy cycles, and genuinely receiving feedback with Paula Martin, Executive Director, Regional NSW and Visitor Economy at Business NSW

382. Executive Director of Business Sydney, Paul Nicolaou, on the 3Ps of building an insanely valuable network, daring to be different, and making people happy

381. Doing damage to darkness together in 2026 [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Psychometrics Guru Justin McNamara on acing a psychometric test in a job interview [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Setbacks are simply a road to the next opportunity, with Rupert Guinness, author and ultra-endurance cyclist

380. Psychometrics Guru Justin McNamara on improving recruitment selection, performance prediction and acing psychometric tests [Best of Series]

379. A practical 5-step Annual Review Process for senior executives [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Tim Oberg, former CEO of parkrun Australia on building a vibrant community [Best of Series]

378. Rupert Guinness, legendary sports writer and ultra-endurance cyclist, on choosing growth and opportunity and discovering untapped physical and mental capacity through extreme adversity

Mini Chief: The 5 Ps of a perfect investor pitch, with James Schofield of Insight Investor Relations

377. Tim Oberg, Former CEO of parkrun Australia, on escaping the rat race, building a vibrant community and managing anxiety [Best of Series]

376. Pitching your business, raising capital and winning investor trust, with James Schofield, Founder of Insight Investor Relations

375. Decision Clarity Matrix: Mastering a Clear Mind for high-impact decisions [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Neil Craig, Former AFL Head Coach on how to elicit the best decisions through knowing your North Star [Best of Series]

374. Fix, Reset, Grow, Change the Game: The Four Stages of Business Transformation [Minisode]

373. Neil Craig, Former AFL Head Coach on high performance environments, your North Star and decision-making under pressure [Best of Series]

372. Operating Rhythm: Tips and challenges [Minisode]

Mini Chief: George Hunt, former CIO of the Year, on Winning hearts and minds in technological change [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: AI in the workplace: enabling curiosity and capability, with Kate Newey

371. George Hunt, former CIO of the Year, on Winning hearts and minds, technology as a strategy, and the little things of leadership [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Building culture through trust and humour, with Linda Carroll of G8 Education

370. The secret life of HR professionals, having it all, and AI in the workplace, with HR Chief of Adaptalift Group, Kate Newey

369. Driving business success through the development of your people, with Linda Carroll, Chief People Officer of G8 Education

Mini Chief: Balancing career, parenting and guilt, with Nicolette Rubinsztein AM [Best of Series]

368. Becoming Bulletproof: The 3 Cs of Success [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Being sale-ready and art of timing your exit, with Dean Salakas

367. Nicolette Rubinsztein AM, Board member and author, on Removing guilt, building female confidence, and overcoming busy-ness [Best of Series]

366. Being sale-ready, Forecasting like a CFO, and Selling confidently on your terms, with former Party People CEO, Dean Salakas

Mini Chief: Navigating AI & an uncertain future, with Professor Joel Pearson, Director of Future Minds Lab

365. Getting focused on your core business and strategy [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Building workplace engagement and experience with Hub Australia's Founder & CEO, Brad Krauskopf

364. Leading in uncertainty, Future-proofing for the AI Revolution, and De-risking innovation, with Professor Joel Pearson

Mini Chief: Redefining the 80/20 Rule for superhuman productivity, with Perry Marshall [Best of Series]

363. Brad Krauskopf, Founder & CEO of Hub Australia, on Designing inspiring flexible workspaces for the future, and Building workplace engagement and experience

Mini Chief: Ben Marsonet, CEO of Altus Group, on leading with visibility on the frontline

362. Perry Marshall, Author and Sales & Marketing Guru, on Redefining the 80/20 Rule, buying time for superhuman productivity, and solving tough problems [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Jack Delosa of The Entourage on how to overcome the number one business-killer

361. Ben Marsonet, CEO of Altus Group, on The 6 stages of executive evolution, leading with visibility, and how powerful stories shape culture

360. Jack Delosa, Founder and Chairman of The Entourage, on Frameworks for success, Building customer connection, and Raising capital from an investor's viewpoint

Mini Chief: Angela Tsoukatos, CEO and 20 years executive team member, on the most effective ways the Board and C-Suite can work together

359. How to Give Feedback Series Part 3: Fostering a culture of feedback [Minisode]

358. How to Give Feedback Series Part 2: The best tools and strategies [Minisode]

357. How to Give Feedback Series Part 1: Preparing like a coach [Minisode]

Mini Chief: David Knoff on High-stakes risk and crisis management

356. Angela Tsoukatos, CEO and 20 years executive team member, on pivotal career moments, how to focus on core business, and the most effective ways the Board and C-Suite can work together

Mini Chief: Nigel Marsh on achieving true balance in life (before it's too late)

355. High-stakes risk and crisis management and being adaptable around your mission, with David Knoff, Antarctic Expedition Leader and author of 537 Days of Winter

354. 3 Powerful Questions to make 2025 your best year yet [Minisode]

353. 5 Themes from 2024 that will be vital for 2025 [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Rob Patterson on getting unstuck in a stalled career [Best of Series]

352. Nigel Marsh, Former CEO Leo Burnett and Y&R Brands, Founder Earth Hour, viral TED Talker, Bestselling Author and Podcaster, on following your own path to achieve balance, getting cut-through, and authentic success

Mini Chief: Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers

351. Rob Patterson, Managing Director of Parkins Lane, on Humility, Relationships and Scaling Fast [Best of Series]

350. Mike Smith, Founder and CEO of Zero Co, on how to build a tribe of loyal customers, creating a better world through business, and personal growth

Mini Chief: Zaklina Craig, Chief People Officer of Business NSW, on optimising role design for high performance

349. Mastering Stakeholder Management the Chief Maker way [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Mike Schneider, Managing Director of Bunnings on the 4Hs of authentic leadership [Best of Series]

348. Zaklina Craig, Chief People Officer of Business NSW, on optimising role design for peak performance, managing differences in confidence between men and women, and navigating the decision to fire someone

Mini Chief: Carolyn Creswell, Founder and MD of Carman's Kitchen, on how to hire and fire people, and difficult conversations

347. Mike Schneider, Managing Director of Bunnings on career diversity, genuine empathy, and the 4Hs of authenticity [Best of Series]

346. CEO Masterclass with Carolyn Creswell, Founder and MD of Carman's Kitchen, on how to fire people, doing what you love, understanding menopause and having genuine work-life balance

345. Think like a CEO Series, Part 5: Working on the business [Minisode]

344. Think like a CEO Series, Part 4: Overcoming resistance to change [Minisode]

343. Think like a CEO Series, Part 3: Building confidence in your people [Minisode]

Mini Chief: America's #1 LinkedIn Coach, Ted Prodromou, on perception and standing out online

342. Think like a CEO Series Part 2: Leveraging your network [Minisode]

341. Think like a CEO Series Part 1: Building your Personal Brand [Minisode]

340. America's #1 LinkedIn Coach, Ted Prodromou, on perception, connecting properly with purpose, and standing out online [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Fostering a speak-up culture and trust at work, with Stephen Shedletzky

339. 3 essential tactics for working at level as an executive [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Leading with passion and empowering your people, with Cliff Gale, former MD of Lite 'n Easy

338. Stephen Shedletzky, on how to foster a speak-up culture where people feel safe, trusted and worthy

337. Leading with passion, respect for your people and keeping the soul alive in your business, with Cliff Gale, former Managing Director of Lite n' Easy for over 20 years [Best of Series]

336. 5 Leadership lessons from a game-changing Executive Team [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Taking VR/AR learning to new frontiers with Angus Stevens, Co-Founder and CEO of Start Beyond

335. Helping technical staff successfully move to strategic and leadership roles [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Pulling off creative business deals with no money down with Roland Frasier, CEO of All Channels Media [Best of Series]

334. Taking learning by experience to new frontiers, putting guardrails on innovation, and creating useful technology for tangible real-world problems, with Angus Stevens, Co-Founder and CEO of Start Beyond

Mini Chief: Matt Abrahams, on his 6 steps to 'Think Faster, Talk Smarter'

333. Pulling off creative business deals with no money down, and modelling your mentors, with Roland Frasier, CEO of All Channels Media [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Juliette Wright OAM, Founder & Director of GIVIT and Recovere, on revolutionising misguided charitable giving, having a million conversations

332. Matt Abrahams, author of 'Think Faster, Talk Smarter' on managing your reputation before you enter a room, thinking on your feet, and getting to the point

Mini Chief: Bringing values to life with the Group CEO of Nuix, Jonathan Rubinsztein [Best of Series]

331. How to get your leadership team to think strategically [Minisode]

330. Juliette Wright OAM, Founder and Director of GIVIT and Recovere, on revolutionising misguided charitable giving, having a million conversations, and leaning into anxiety

Mini Chief: Buying versus building a business with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts

329. Bringing values to life, compressing time, and the 3 key principles of motivation, with the Group CEO of Nuix, Jonathan Rubinsztein [Best of Series]

328. Why unhappiness is a requirement for entrepreneurialism, switching seats from CEO to Chair, and buying versus building a business with Joel Holland, CEO of Harvest Hosts

Mini Chief: Gold medallist and 5-time Olympian, Natalie Cook OAM OLY, on building an ecosystem to support elite athletes achieve their dreams

327. Getting the right person out of the wrong role to ensure job fit [Minisode]

Mini Chief: Golf master Coach, Steve Bann, on how to find the actual root cause of a problem [Best of Series]

326. Gold medallist and 5-time Olympian, Natalie Cook OAM OLY, on how to out-think the opposition, and why it takes an ecosystem to win a gold medal

Mini Chief: The art of decision-making like a ninja…with Nuala Walsh, Founder & CEO of MindEquity and author of Tune In

325. Golf master Coach, Steve Bann, on working with the world's best golfers, turning practice into confidence, and the improvement lifecycle [Best of Series]

Mini Chief: Being fired from his own company…with Jeremy Hastings, Founder & Managing Director of both Hutly and Bondable

324. Choosing the right course to boost your career [Minisode]

323. The art of decision-making like a ninja, and learning to control your emotions and recognise your biases, with Nuala Walsh, Founder & CEO of MindEquity and author of "Tune In"

Mini Chief: The Chairperson-CEO Collaboration Contract…with Isabelle Nüssli

322. Being fired from his own company and successfully returning to transform the real estate industry after working on his inner chief, with Jeremy Hastings, Founder & Managing Director of both Hutly and Bondable

Mini Chief: Taking on Nike with an aggressive and cheeky marketing campaign…and winning…with Jaimie Fuller, Former CEO of SKINS

321. The CEO-Chairperson relationship and overcoming the drivers of conflict: Best of Series with Isabelle Nüssli, author of the book, "Cockfighting"

Mini Chief: Why scenario modelling is the best accelerated learning tool, with Dr Lia DiBello Ph.D

320. Top 3 tips for beating overwhelm and burnout [Minisode]

Mini Chief: How to avoid PR disasters like Bud Light while still supporting causes that are important to you, with the CEO of Havas Red Australia, Shane Russell

319. Jaimie Fuller, Former CEO of SKINS and now Chair of eo, on unlocking the secrets of the world's greatest athletes and teams

Mini Chief: Being agile in a large corporate with Managing Director of SAP Concur ANZ, Fabian Calle

Mini Chief: Turning the negative image of HR around with Chief Growth Officer of ACS (Australian Computer Society), Siobhan O'Sullivan

318. Best of Series: Debunking the 10,000 hour mastery rule through accelerated learning, and how this will drastically improve business outcomes, with Dr Lia DiBello Ph.D

Mini Chief: Seeking solitude and healing on the ocean with world-renowned hotel developer, Rory Hunter

317. How to avoid PR disasters through campaigns that build your company brand and customer engagement, and the ever-changing media landscape

316. How to deal with toxic high performers and how to remove them from your business [Minisode]

315. Being agile in a large corporate, leading as an introvert, and the career skills obtained from martial arts with Managing Director of SAP Concur ANZ, Fabian Calle

314. Best of Series: Customer experience, looking at yourself in the mirror and accelerating your career, with Chief Growth Officer of ACS (Australian Computer Society), Siobhan O'Sullivan

313. Spearheading the build-to-rent industry into a sustainable future, with Rory Hunter, Founder & CEO of MODEL (and how he bought an island in his twenties - really!)

312. Minisode: Inner Chief Podcast Lessons from 2023

Mini Chief: The World's #1 Celebrity Voice Coach, Roger Love, on recognising the impact of your voice

311. The World's #1 Celebrity Voice Coach, Roger Love, the man who taught Bradley Cooper, Reece Witherspoon, The Beach Boys and more to use their voice to change the world

Mini Chief: Being a rebel, becoming unemployable, and knowing your business inside-out with Co-Founder of The Real Estate Stylist, Sara Chamberlain

310. Best of Series: Being a rebel, becoming unemployable, and knowing your business inside-out with Co-Founder of The Real Estate Stylist, Sara Chamberlain

Mini Chief: Mark John on partnering with the world's top performers and business people and feeling lucky every day

309. Mark John, Founder & CEO of frntlne, on partnering with the world's top performers and business people, what a leader's natural state is, and feeling lucky every day

308. Minisode: Executive Health - Mindset, Protocols and Tips

Mini Chief: Rochelle Courtenay of Share the Dignity on directing passionate volunteers in her quest to eradicate period poverty

Mini Chief: The W-E-A-L-T-H Clock and living a life of design not by default with CEO of KnowHow Property, Bushy Martin

307. Sharing the dignity towards menstrual equity and eradicating period poverty, with changemaker, Rochelle Courtenay

306. Best of Series: CEO of KnowHow Property, Bushy Martin, on playing the long game and living a life by design not default

Mini Chief: Geoff Bell, CEO of MicroBioGen, on why patience is a competitive advantage in the biotech industry

305. Geoff Bell, CEO of MicroBioGen, on how a stockbroker became a biotech success story and why patience is a competitive advantage

Mini Chief: CEO of The VERSA Group, Kath Blackham on championing the 4-day work week and using tech for good

304. Minisode: The difference between vision, mission and purpose and other key business terms

303. Extracting huge value from diversity and inclusion, mental health in the workplace and using tech for good with Kath Blackham, CEO of The VERSA Group

Mini Chief: Dean Mannix, Co-Founder and CEO of Better Sales Coach, on overcoming your limitations to design and live a bigger life and selling like the best in the world

302. Best of Series: Overcoming your limitations to design and live a bigger life and selling like the best in the world with Dean Mannix, Co-Founder and CEO of Better Sales Coach

Mini Chief: Billionaire Jay Abraham on how to achieve business wealth without risk through acquisition and the most powerful marketing strategies in the world

301. Business guru Jay Abraham on how to achieve business wealth without risk through acquisition and the most powerful marketing strategies in the world

300. Minisode: The 5 Mindsets of Elite Chiefs

Mini Chief: Taryn Williams on the insane value of intrepreneurship

299. How to scale a start-up in different ways, the insane value of intrepreneurship, and curing workaholism with Taryn Williams

Mini Chief: Former Wallabies' captain, Stirling Mortlock AM, on going from amateur to professional and connecting success

Mini Chief: The Sleep Doctor, Dr Michael Breus, on the undeniable performance benefits of sleeping properly

298. Best of Series: Former Wallabies' captain, Stirling Mortlock AM, on going from amateur to professional and connecting success

297. The undeniable performance benefits of sleeping properly with The Sleep Doctor, Dr Michael Breus

Mini Chief (Part 3): Tiger Woods and Lance Armstrong, Dr Jeff Spencer, the man behind 40+ Olympic gold medals, on recovery and the second half

Mini Chief (Part 2): Tiger Woods and Lance Armstrong, Dr Jeff Spencer, the man behind 40+ Olympic gold medals, on recovery and the second half

296. Minisode: The ultimate guide to making hard performance conversations easy

Mini Chief (Part 1): Tiger Woods and Lance Armstrong, Dr Jeff Spencer, the man behind 40+ Olympic gold medals, on recovery and the second half

295. The man behind 40+ Olympic gold medals and the successes of Tiger Woods and Lance Armstrong, Dr Jeff Spencer, on building your champion mindset and your pathway to your potential

Mini Chief: Liz Nicol, Co-Founder & Former CEO of SafetyWorks, on Leading safety change

294. Best of Series: Liz Nicol, Co-Founder & Former CEO of SafetyWorks, on Leading safety change, 20 years of business ownership and how to get on a Board

Mini Chief: Celebrity Apprentice Mentor, Nick Bell, on the threat of AI on addressing productivity gaps, looking after his A-players and living to 150 years old

293. Celebrity Apprentice Mentor, Nick Bell, on the threat of AI on addressing productivity gaps, looking after his A-players and living to 150 years old

292. Minisode: 7 unique interview questions used by CEOs to recruit high performers

Mini Chief: Ben Cohn, Co-Founder and CEO of TAXIBOX, on infusing fun and creativity into your brand, lessons on building a high performance culture, and coping with anxiety

291. Ben Cohn, Co-Founder and CEO of TAXIBOX, on infusing fun and creativity into your brand, lessons on building a high performance culture, and coping with anxiety

Mini Chief: Melbourne Rebels CEO, Baden Stephenson, on leading high performers and giving clarity to your organisation

290. Best of Series: Melbourne Rebels CEO, Baden Stephenson, on leading high performers and giving clarity to your organisation

Mini Chief: Simon Mainwaring, CEO of We First, on Bringing Purpose to Life, Growing a Brand Movement and Nailing a Pitch

289. Bringing Purpose to Life and Growing a Brand Movement with Simon Mainwaring, CEO of We First

288. Minisode: Be the Meeting Master...and BREAC a Leg!

Mini Chief: Sam Dybac, Public Relations Guru to Executives, CEO & Founder of The PR Hub

287. Brand-building beyond the boardroom with Public Relations Guru to Executives, Sam Dybac, CEO & Founder of The PR Hub

Mini Chief: The late great Wayne Smith, Senior Sports Writer, on professional mastery, journalistic integrity and the future of Australian Rugby

286. Best of Series: Senior Sports Writer, the late great Wayne Smith, on professional mastery, journalistic integrity and the future of Australian Rugby

285. Minisode: How elite Chiefs do recovery properly

Mini Chief: Maria Halasz, CEO of Stride Equity, on why healthy leaders make better organisations

284. Healthy leaders make better organisations - Maria Halasz, CEO of Stride Equity

Mini Chief: Adam Carroll, Mastery of Money Guru and Founder of The Shred Method.

Mini Chief: Leah Amico, Triple US Olympic Team Gold Medallist.

Mini Chief: Steve Sims, the Concierge to Billionaires.

283. Best of Series: Mastery of Money Guru, Adam Carroll, on Owner's Mentality and Building a Bigger Life

282. Triple US Olympic Team Gold Medallist, Leah Amico, on how to build a GOLD standard, boosting confidence and empathetic teamwork

281. Minisode: Building a personal operating rhythm

280. The Concierge to Billionaires, Steve Sims, on Going for Stupid, how to gamify life and work, and building priceless relationships

279. Best of Series: globally-acclaimed freelance direct marketer, Alex Mandossian, on ethical influence and the art of storytelling

278. Manifesting success and inspiration through full-sensory visualisation, with Paris Thomson, Founder & Creative Director of SIRAP

277. Preparing to run Performance Reviews

276. Nicho Plowman, Co-Founder of the world's number 1 meditation app, Insight Timer, on beating overwhelm and stress to think clearly everyday

275. Best of Series: Dream, Think, Do. Mitch Matthews on bringing science to dreaming, and igniting your career

274. Parenting for executives; the first 2000 days of a child's development - the inspiring legacy of Grainne O'Loughlin, CEO of Karitane

273. Tables Turned - Life Before Chief Maker - Searching for ikigai and a career that aligned passion, purpose and skill

272. Council of Chiefs - Bringing humanity to Data, Metrics and Scoreboards

271. Best of Series with Accidental CEO of AV1, Keith Wootton, on finding inspiration, daily disruption, and crafting a magnetic culture

270. Bootstrapping a business from start to $30m exit - Julie Mathers, Founder of Flora & Fauna and now CEO of Snuggle Hunny

269. Minisode: How to work on the business

268. Ben Lipschitz, Co-Founder and CEO of FoodByUs, on being data-driven, starting and exiting a business, and successfully securing funding

267. Former MD & CEO of The Pact Group, Mal Bundey, on making a difference and bringing your 'A Game' [Best of Series]

266. Ant Moorhouse, Former Australia Special Forces Counter Terrorism Commander and now Co-Founder and CEO of EarthTech, on purpose-driven leadership, and changing the planet by harnessing technology and capitalism

265. Minisode: Start Strong: Be an Elite Executive and Nail a Track Record in 2023

264. Minisode: Lessons from our 2022 guests (Relationships & Culture)

263. Casey Lyons, Co-Founder and CEO of LIVIN, on the rollercoaster of grief, being not weak to speak, practising self-care

262. Minisode: The importance of deep thinking time

261. Angus McPherson, Managing Director Australia of Diageo, on creating momentum, difficult conversations, and simplifying your message

260. Best of Series with personal finance guru, Noel Whittaker, on rising out of adversity, consistently turning up, and why honesty works

259. Mark Calabro, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of HungryHungry, on digitising human-to-human connections, succeeding in two tech startups, using fear of failure to your advantage

258. Ryan Gair, Co-Founder and CEO of Rate Money on backing yourself, knowing your customer, and operational investing

257. Spiritual guru, Damien Price, on spirituality and how it fits in the corporate world [Best of Series]

256. Addiction Coaching Specialist, Conrad Tracey, on breaking points, dealing with resistance in others, and self-acceptance

255. Minisode: Personal power and influence with difficult stakeholders

254. Mark Pomeroy, CEO of Pomeroy Pacific, on managing risk, asking great questions, and succeeding in a family business

253. John Lee Dumas, Founder of Entrepreneurs on Fire, on being insanely valuable, thinking outside the box and unlocking discipline to win [Best of Series]

252. Food industry innovator, Cass Spies, the Founder and CEO of Twisted Healthy Treats, on being nimble, promoting from within, and winning globally

251. Minisode: Career stalls and getting promoted faster

250. Travel industry disruptor, André Schwämmlein, the Co-Founder and CEO of Flix, on art versus science, creating new markets, and daring to better the world

249. Hetty Johnston AM, Founder and Former CEO & Chair of Bravehearts, on passion, resilience and negotiating with Prime Ministers [Best of Series]

248. Footwear brand trailblazer, Vince Lebon, Founder & CEO of Rollie Nation, on streamlining systems, scaling a business and operating rhythm

247. Minisode: Saying No to Meetings and Initiatives

246. Skins Co-Founder and current CEO of eo Lab, Dean Hawkins, on the power of a brand, creatively telling the story of the business, and turning alchemy into the extraordinary

245. Brad Gordon, Co-Founder of Big Yellow, on how to create a vision and game that inspires your team and attracts the best talent [Best of Series]

244. Telecoms industry disruptor, Alex West, CEO of Swoop, on being the calm in the chaos, trust and vulnerability, and building a high performing culture through metrics

243. Minisode: Career Crossroads

242. Tech industry pioneer Tristan Sternson, CEO of ARQ Group, on being answerable to investors, systemising values and culture, and building equality through technology

241. Geoff Lloyd, former CEO of MLC Australia and Perpetual Limited, on being a guide not a guru, clarity and focus, and having curiosity in your life [Best of Series]

240. Construction industry game-changer, Alison Mirams, CEO of Roberts Co, on transforming an industry and leaving a legacy by putting workers and their families at the heart of your business

239. Working at level with the Chief Maker Mini-MBA

238. Daniel Penny, Co-Founder and MD of Mustard Creative, on going beyond the brief, working with agencies, and understanding your influence

237. Best of Series: Angela Buglass, former CEO of Trilogy International, on creating your own destiny, cross-functional experience, and being at the pinnacle of a listed company

236. Jay Bonaretti, CEO of Amino Z, on ownership over victimhood, being in competition with yourself, and distributed leadership

235. Your Questions Answered Minisode: Returning to work after a long break

234. Dean Salakas, CEO of The Party People, on seeing change as an opportunity, coping with growth, and evolving as a leader

233. Best of Series: Greg Steele, Global President of Arcadis Mobility, on the importance of broad experience, bringing people with you and dealing with difficult issues

232. Brigit Esselmont, Founder & CEO of Biddy Tarot on executive intuition, busting the myths of tarot, and from zero to 7 figures

231. Your Questions Answered Minisode: Nailing a year

230. Izzy Silva, MD, APAC at Wolters Kluwer, on using EQ to good effect, making the vision visible, and data-led decision-making

229. Best of Series: Sue Murphy, former CEO of Water Corporation, on leading transformation, and how to be honest, fun and make a difference in your work

228. Alison Gaines, MD & Founder of Gaines Advisory, on hiring great executives, becoming an NED, and characteristics of successful boards

227. Minisode: 10 tips for running effective strategic executive offsites

226. Nickie Scriven, CEO of Zenith Media Australia, on leaning into challenges, responding not reacting, and sonic branding

225. Best of Series: Daniel Herbert, CEO of SSKB and former Wallaby, on what executives can learn from elite sport, what made him stand out from the pack and how to be indispensable to an organisation

224. Ben Simon, Partner at Rose Partners, on diffusing heated negotiations, identifying red flags during a deal, and managing founders

223. Your Questions Answered Minisode: Is Work-Life Balance Actually Possible?

222. Scott Williamson, MD of Blackstone Minerals, on the CEO-Chair relationship, taking career risks, and injecting fun into business

221. Best of Series: Nicky Sparshott, CEO of Unilever Australia & New Zealand on being brave, taking the path less trodden and differentiating yourself

220. Minisode: The All-in Mindset

219. Ian Snape, CEO of Frontline Mind, on resilience by design, leading Antarctic expeditions and relaxing in high stakes environments

218. Best of Series: Trevor Matthews, Former CEO of Friends Provident, Aviva UK & Standard Life UK on how a leader is a dealer in hope, building a track record and thinking globally, acting locally

217. Fiona Crawford, Chief Human Resources Officer of CreditorWatch, on doing extra, celebrating success, and enabling the business

216. Self-Belief

215. Best of Series: Todd Hunter, Group CEO of Turners Automotive, on asking great questions, humility and how pressure is a privilege

214. Doctor Bronwyn Evans, CEO of Engineers Australia, on Theory vs Practice, Empathetic Performance Management, and Advancing Society Through Great Engineering

213. Meetings as a Performance Theatre

212. Jonathan Ling, Chairman of Planet Innovation on Telling Wow Stories, Top 3 Skills to Be CEO, and Pulling the Right Levers

211. Antonia Mercorella, CEO of The REIQ, on Tackling the Hard Stuff, Resolving Conflict, and Sharing Your Vision

210. Three Questions You MUST Be Able to Answer About Key Stakeholders

209. Jennifer Holland, Founder & CEO of Throat Scope, on Preparedness, Persistence and Revolutionising the Healthcare Industry

208. Ben Darwin, Co-founder of Gain Line, on Cohesion Analytics, Understanding Versus Skill, and Sacking Staff Too Soon

207. Where Strategy Execution Goes Wrong

206. Eric Morris, CEO of The PAS Group, on Culture Shocks, Lessons From Sport and Treading Your Own Path

205. Coaching Principles

204. Vivek Bhatia, CEO of Link Group, on Lifelong Learning, Going Beyond Your Job Description, and Having Your Antenna On

203. Power Coaching Questions

202. Daniel Hunter, CEO of Business NSW, on the New Breed of CEO, Purposeful Storytelling and Building Teams

201. Best of Series: Mike Pratt AM, Secretary of Treasury, NSW Government on Being Well Prepared, Disciplined, Transparent and Keeping Integrity in All You Do

200. Lessons Learnt From 200 Episodes

199. Best of Series: Kevin Young, Former MD of Sydney Water on Achieving things through others, track record, and seizing the future

198. HP Teams Strategy on a Page - The Silver Bullet

197. Aiden Wollner, CEO of Away Digital Home on Talent Density, Meditation for Busy People, and Embracing Technology

196. Elizabeth McIntyre, Group CEO of Think Brick on Eclectic Track Records, Creative Partnerships and Victory Through Tenacity

195. Shelly Park, CEO of Australian Red Cross Lifeblood on the Loneliness of Leadership, Gifting Humanity and Transforming an Organisation

194. Wayne Smith, Senior Sports Writer on Professional Mastery, Journalistic Integrity and Australian Rugby

193. Peter Thurin, Coach & Mentor on Easy to Do, Easy Not to Do. Your Choice!

192. Jason Ritterman, CEO of Away Teams on Major Career Crossroads Moments and How to Outsource Talent

191. Sarah Prime, CEO of Champions Academy on total burn out, reigniting the community and being a role model

190. Jack Slade, Managing Director of Luxity Media on Being an Accidental Entrepreneur, Saying No to Increase Revenues, and the Future of New Media

189. Kristen Podagiel, Managing Partner, McCullough Robertson on to Never Die Wondering and Failing Fast

188. HP in ISO Series - Mindfulness

187. Ron Gauci, CEO of AIIA on Leading Turnarounds and Principles of Leadership

186. HP in Iso Series - Build Your Resilience Playbook

185. Katrina McCarter on Leading and Marketing to Mums Post COVID

184. Jonathan Barouch, Founder and CEO Local Measure on Transforming Customer Experience with Technology and Culture

183. Patrick Coghlan, CEO and founding employee at Creditor Watch on Lessons from Mentors and Impending Economic Challenges

182. How to Have a Deeper Conversation with a Mate

181. Hayley Blieden, CEO Australian Super Food Company on Changing the Native Food Landscape and Balancing Passion and Relevance

180. Cort Davis, Founder of 1Habit on Mental and Biological Stress and Being a Cancer Thriver

179. Lessons from the Book Recommendations of Great Chiefs

178. Michael Fox, Ceo Shoes of Prey and Fable Food on Lessons From Research, Creating a Memorable Stories and Food With a Purpose

177. From Sinking Ship to Market Domination - The Four Stages of Transformation

176. Peter Scott, Former Chief of Submarines on Leadership in High Stakes Environments and Keeping Purpose Alive in Your Team

175. How To Help Your Boss Save The Company

174. Respond to Crisis Like a Chief

173. Kevin Gaskell, Former CEO of Porsche, Lamborghini and BMW on Transforming Customer Experience, Driving Extraordinary Results, and Daring to Dream

172. How to Deal With Wayne Kerr

171. Suzie Shaw, Managing Director of We Are Social on Life and Lessons in an Advertising Agency, Why Networking is Working, and Owning Your Career

170. How To Get Motivated Again

Summer Series Ep 12 - Best of Sport, Stirling Mortlock

Summer Series Ep 11 - P2R2 (High Performance Lifecycle)

Summer Series Ep 10 - Best of Sport, Cam Schwab

Summer Series Ep 9 - Confidence Boosters

Summer Series Ep 8 - Best of Sport, Janine Shepherd

Summer Series Ep 7 - Confidence Blockers

Summer Series Ep 6 - Best of Sport, Ali Terai

Summer Series Ep 5 - Using Recovery As A Weapon

Summer Series Ep 4 - Best of Sport, Peter Knight

Summer Series Ep 3 - Execute Your Life Vision

Summer Series Ep 2 - Best of Sport, Neil Craig

Summer Series Ep 1 - Life Vision

157. Christmas Wishes From Greg

156. Career Crossroads - Part 3 - Make Smart Moves

155. Craig Murphy, Chief HR Officer of Henley Properties on the Role Of HR in a Modern Business, The Business of People, and Getting Business Transformation Right

154. Career Crossroads - Part 2 - Identify The Problem

153. Career Crossroads - Part 1 - Should I Stay or Should I Go? Defining the Vision

152. Damien Price, Spiritual Guru on Random Acts of Kindness, Growing Your Sense of Self, and Values Compromise

151. Finish The Decade Strong

150. How to Define and Leave a Legacy

149. Josh Ellis, Editor-In-Chief of Success Magazine on Learning from Other Great Chiefs, Getting Ahead Quickly and Keeping It Simple

148. Promotion Speed Formula

147. Joe DeMaria, founder of Teach To Scale on the Art of Learning, Career Excellence and Value Creators

146. No, It Won't Be Better After You Get Through This!

145. Greg Dickason, Managing Director Pacific at LexisNexis on career opportunities, getting out of your comfort zone and the future of technology in business

144. Don't Do Ordinary; Do Extraordinary!

143. Tracey Burton, Executive Director of Uniting on Experiential Learning, 360 Degree Feedback and the Future of the Health Industry

142. Stirling Mortlock, Former Wallabies' Captain on Going From Amateur to Professional, Rugby World Cup and Connecting Success

141. Reframing Difficult Situations

140. Dr Carmel Harrington, Executive Sleep Guru on the Myths and Factors That Drive Sleep for Optimal Health, Joy and Performance

139. Strategy and Project Reviews with the AAR Method

138. Ali Terai - Founder & CEO of Future Golf on turning lemons into lemonade, business gestation and value exchange

137. Liz Nicol - Co-Founder Safetyworks and Board Member on Leading Safety Change, 20 Years of Business Ownership and How to Get on a Board

136. Janine Shepherd AM, Resilience and Motivation guru on Cultivating gratitude, the 12 Pillars of Resilience and healing through laughter

135. Cameron Schwab, 25 Year CEO of AFL Clubs on Leading in High Stakes Environments, Hard Decisions and Creating High Performance Systems

134. Lisa Claes, CEO CoreLogic International on Exuding Confidence, Partnering for Success and Being Credible

133. Mia Feasey, CEO Siren Design on Mentors, Feedback and Using Creativity to Regenerate the Planet

132. Winter Wisdom Series - Final Words of Wisdom

131. Winter Wisdom Series - Mentors

130. Winter Wisdom Series - Getting Unstuck

129. Winter Wisdom Series - Top 5 Business Books

128. Justin McNamara, Psychometrics Guru on Improving Recruitment Selection, Performance Prediction and Acing Psychometric Tests

127. Tim Oberg, CEO of parkrun Australia on Escaping the Rat Race, Building a Community and Dealing With Anxiety

126. Nancy Slessenger, CEO of Vinehouse Hiring on Scientific Recruitment, the Do's and Don'ts of Interviewing, and Staff Retention

125. Mike Schneider, Managing Director of Bunnings Group on Career Diversity, Genuine Empathy, and the 4Hs of Authenticity

124. High Performance Teams - 5 Stages to Setting Your HP Team Up

123. Neil Craig, AFL Coach and England Rugby High Performance Manager on High Performance Environments, Your North Star and Decision-Making Under Pressure

122. High Performance Teams - Part 25 - Communications

121. Megan Macedo, Writer and Marketing Entrepreneur on Authentic Story-Telling, Knowing Yourself and Being an Artistic Entrepreneur

120. High Performance Teams - Part 24 - Business Acumen

119. Ari Galper, the World's #1 Authority on Trust-Based Selling on Trust and Influence, Eliminating Resistance and Being a Sales Magnet Not Chaser

118. High Performance Teams - Part 23 - Optimising Risk

117. Nicolette Rubinsztein, President of the Actuaries Institute and Professional Board Member on Removing Guilt, Female Confidence, and Overcoming Busyness

116. High Performance Teams - Part 22 - Stakeholders

115. Mike Michalowicz, Serial Entrepreneur and Multiple Best-Selling Author, on the Fallacy of Success, Being Dispensable, And Why Having Nothing Is Your Biggest Asset

114. High Performance Teams - Part 21 - Operating Rhythm

113. George Hunt, CIO of the Year, on Winning Hearts and Minds, Technology as a Strategy, and the Little Things of Leadership

112. High Performance Teams - Part 20 - Partnerships

111. Ram Castillo, Founder Giant Thinkers on Leading Creatives, Accelerating Your Career and Dreaming Big

110. High Performance Teams - Part 19 - Frameworks and IP

109. Perry Marshall, Author & CEO on the 80/20 Rule, Buying Time and Solving Tough Problems

108. High Performance Teams - Part 18 - Systems and Processes

107. Rob Patterson, MD Parkins Lane on Humility, Relationships and Scaling Fast

106. High Performance Teams - Part 17 - Hardware and Collateral

105. Founder and Author Laura Gasner Otting on How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path and Live Your Best Life

104. High Performance Teams - Part 16 - Scoreboards and Metrics

103. Natalie Speers, Founder & CEO of Social Ally on Being an Early Adopter, How Anyone Can Thrive on Social Media, and Visual Disruption

102. High Performance Teams - Part 15 - Rituals and Traditions

101. Damien Price, Spiritual Guru on Balance, Life Chapters and Your Rhythm

100. High Performance Teams - Part 14 - Raise The Bar

99. Marty Vids, Entrepreneur and Mentor on Building Rapport, Empowering Customers and Owning Your Job

98. High Performance Teams Part 13 - Hunt or Be Hunted

97. America's #1 LinkedIn Coach, Ted Prodromou on Perception, Connecting Properly With Purpose, and Standing Out Online

96. High Performance Teams Part 12 - Tighten The Bonds

95. Cliff Gale, MD of Lite n' Easy for 22 Years on Passion, Respect for Your People and Keeping the Soul Alive in Your Business

94. High Performance Teams - Part 11 - Automating the Pursuit of Excellence

Summer Series Ep. 14 - Geoff Lloyd, CEO of MLC

Summer Series Ep. 13 - What to do When Your Boss is in the Clouds

Summer Series Ep. 12 - Nicky Sparshott, CEO of T2Tea

Summer Series Ep. 11 - How to Deal With a Micromanaging Boss

Summer Series Ep. 10 - Daniel Herbert, CEO of SSKB Group

Summer Series Ep. 9 - Why You Should Run Across a Desert... and Love it!

Summer Series Ep. 8 - Vivek Bhatia, CEO of QBE Insurance

Summer Series Ep. 7 - Executing Your Life Vision

Summer Series Ep. 6 - Jennifer Holland, CEO of Throatscope

Summer Series Ep. 5 - Building Your Life Vision

Summer Series Ep. 4 - Damien Price, Spiritual Guru

Summer Series Ep. 3 - Life Scoreboard

Summer Series Ep. 2 - Mike Pratt, Secretary of Treasury for NSW Government

Summer Series Ep. 1 - Taking the Path Less Travelled

93. Isabelle Nussli CEO of Find-Your-Self on the CEO-Chairperson Relationship and Overcoming the Drivers of Conflict

92. High Performance Teams - Part 10 - Situational Delegation

91. Roland Frasier, CEO War Room Mastermind on Creative Business Deals, Modelling and Masterminding

90. High Performance Teams - Part 9 - Coaching and 1:1s

89. Infomedia CEO Jonathan Rubinsztein on Bringing Values to Life, Compressing Time and Motivation

88. High Performance Teams - Part 8 - Strategic Development Plans

87. High Performance Teams - Part 7 - The Right Role

86. High Performance Teams - Part 6 - Right People

85. High Performance Teams - Part 5 - Goals

84. Golf Master Coach, Steve Bann on Coaching the World's Best Golfers, Confidence and the Improvement Lifecycle

83. High Performance Teams - Part 4 - Values

82. CEO and Founder of Face Contracting, Peter Finn on Raising Your Standards, Constant Growth and Knowing Your Competitive Advantage

81. High Performance Teams - Part 3 - Strategy & Tactics

80. Chief Energy Officer at Amplify Agency Ronsley Vaz on Finding Your Voice, The Perceptions We Carry and Being an Empathetic Leader

79. High Performance Teams - Part 2 - Purpose

78. Board Advisor and COO at HashChing Siobhan Hayden on Customer Experience, Looking at Yourself in the Mirror and Accelerating Your Career

77. High Performance Team - Part 1 - Vision

76. CEO of WTRI Dr Lia DiBello on Accelerated Learning and Business Expertise

75. Navigating Change

74. Co-Founder of The Real Estate Stylist Sara Chamberlain on Personal Beliefs, Being a Rebel and Knowing Your Business

73. Accelerate Your Career with the GREAT Method

72. CEO of SalesITV Dean Mannix on Overcoming Your Limitations to Design and Live a Better Life and Selling Like the Best in the World

71. Why Your Boss Is Your #1 Customer

70. Know How Group Founder and CEO Bushy Martin on Success, Playing the Long Game and Living Like Every Day Will Be Your Last

69. Creating Clarity and Focus

67. Recentering The Soul

66. Ausenco CEO Zimi Meka on Resilience, Honesty and the Importance of Good People

65. Imposter Syndrome

64. Agency Marketing Institute CEO Drew McLellan on Letting Go to Grow and Being Curious

63. Optimising Risk

62. Melbourne Rebels CEO Baden Stephenson on Leading High Performers

61. Tribalise Using Rituals and Traditions

60. Authority Guru Steve Brossman on Making Sales Easy and Being an Enterprise of One

59. Executing Your Life Vision

58. Marketing to Mums Guru Katrina McCarter on Being an Intrapreneur, Having More Confidence and Being The Architect of Your Life

57. Building Your Life Vision

56. Mastery Of Money Guru Adam Carroll On Owners Mentality And Building A Bigger Life

55. Life Scoreboard

54. Marketing Online Chief Alex Mandossian on Ethical Influence and Telling Your Story

53. Top 5 Lessons I've Learnt from the First Year of The Inner Chief

52. Think and Grow Rich Guru James Whittaker on Winning the Day

51. Using Meticulous Preparation to Build Flow

50. Dream.Think.Do. Chief Mitch Matthews on Dreaming Big and Igniting Your Career

49. Mastering True Executive Presence

48. Accidental CEO of AV1 Keith Wootton on Finding Inspiration and Crafting a Magnetic Culture

47. Turn Your Deepest Fears Into Your Greatest Strengths

46. Written Communications GURU Paul Jones on Getting Cut Through and Building Trust Through Your Writing

45. Building a powerful senior executive network

44. Mal Bundey, CEO & MD of Pact Group Holdings Limited

43. Being Insanely Valuable

42. Noel Whittaker CEO and Finance Guru on Self Belief, Being Valuable and Honesty

41. Reputation

40. Read to Lead CHIEF Jeff Brown on Learning, Taking Action and Relationships

39. Confidence Pt. 2 - Boosters

38. Mastery Guru Peter Knight on Putting in Place The Steps To Become a True Master of Your Craft

37. Confidence Pt. 1 - Blockers

36. Personal Effectiveness GURU Kate Erickson On Doing What You Love, Being Supremely Effective and Building Confidence

35. How To Use Recovery As A Weapon

34. Learn from the masters

33. Inspirational and Effective 1:1s

32. Serial Low Performers and How to Exit Them With Coach, Counsel, Shoot

31. Spiritual GURU Damien Price on Staying Connected to Your Soul and the Ultimate Purpose of Life

30. P2R2 - Automating the Pursuit of Excellence

29. John Lee Dumas on Being Insanely Valuable, Thinking Outside the Box and How to Finally Win

28. What To Do When Your Boss Is In The Clouds

27. Hetty Johnston, AM, Founder and Chair of Bravehearts

26. Why You Should Run Across A Desert (And Love It)

25. CEO Brad Gordon on How to Create a Vision and Game That Inspires Your Team and Attracts the Best Talent

24. How To Get And Keep A CEO Mentor

23. Ownership Precedes Victory

22. Geoff Lloyd, CEO Perpetual Limited on Being a Guide Not a Guru and Ensuring Clarity and Focus

21. Are You A Professional Or An Amateur?

20. How To Deal With A Micro-Managing Boss

19. Angela Buglass, CEO, Trilogy International Limited

18. Kung Fu the most difficult situations

17. Greg Steele, CEO of Arcadis Asia Pacific

16. Taking The Path Less Travelled

15. Sue Murphy, CEO Water Corporation

14. Beating Overwhelm

13. Daniel Herbert, CEO of SSKB and Former Wallaby

12. Creating and Seizing Opportunity

11. Nicky Sparshott, Global CEO, T2 Tea, on being brave, taking the path less trodden and going after your dreams

10. Jim Soorley - Legend of Brisbane

9. Trevor Matthews – Insurance Industry Titan

8. Jennifer Holland - Inventor, Innovator and Inspiration to Entrepreneurs

7. Todd Hunter, CEO of Turners Automotive Group NZ

6. Jonathan Ling, How a little Chinese boy rose to top of the corporate world and succeeded in tackling the most difficult challenges in business

5. Vivek Bhatia, CEO of iCare and former CEO of Wesfarmers Insurance

4. Paul Broad, The Reformer and CEO of 7 companies over 28 years

3. Daniel Hunter, CEO, HealthShare NSW on staying the course, leveraging your networks and being grateful

2. Mike Pratt, Vice-Chancellor UWS, Customer Service Commissioner NSW, CEO NAB, BNZ, Bank of Melbourne, Standard & Chartered North Asia

1. Kevin Young, MD Sydney Water, on Achieving things through others and being humble but with fierce resolve