
In this series, Luke Darcy is joined by iconic leaders to unpack learnings and life lessons from these game changers in their chosen field, whether it’s sports, art, business or education. We’ll break down the fundamentals of the new style of leadership, such as collaboration, integrity and innovation, through the stories of these iconic leaders.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 247 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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When Lexi Edmondson walked down to Bondi Beach to celebrate finishing her master's degree, she had no idea her life was about to change forever. What began as a summer evening by the water for hundreds of people became one of Australia's most devasta... more
Harry Moffitt spent decades inside one of the world's most demanding institutions - Australia's Special Air Service Regiment. He's served in conflict zones across the Middle East including Afghanistan, lost friends, mentored some of the country's mos... more
What separates the leaders and athletes who perform under pressure from those who crack? According to Dr Phil Hopley, it comes down to one overlooked discipline: daily recovery.
Phil is a consultant psychiatrist and one of the world's leading exper... more
Alisa Camplin is one of Australia's most decorated and driven high performance leaders - an Olympic gold medallist in aerial skiing, Australia's first female winter Olympic gold medallist, and most recently, the first woman to lead an Australian Wint... more
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An quality listen not just for any aspiring leader but for anyone wanting to be a better version of themselves. Can’t recommend it highly enough!
I really enjoyed this episode especially hearing Julian Treasure say:
“We need to adopt a different attitude towards education, one built on curiosity, confidence, creativity, discovery, and connection.”
That hit home.
As both a parent and a high school principal, this is something I think about every day. I want my own kids and all students to have real, authentic learning experiences. Not just sit tests and write essays. I want them learning in a safe, collaborative space where they can be c... more
Saya is a great athlete and Luke is a great host and exp pains so much to aussies
Such a fascinating group of leaders with truly diverse stories. Love Darc’s interview style - it’s not all about him! He draws such interesting leadership nuggets out of these relaxed conversations.
To Darc and all the guests. Thanks for helping make me feel worthy. Love hearing these episodes and am growing so much
Whitts
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This show features deep-dive conversations with leaders who have shaped sport, business, politics, and culture, emphasizing collaborative leadership, integrity, innovation, and real-world impact. Episodes typically explore performance mindset, resilience, team culture, and the human side of leadership—often weaving in personal stories, mentorship, and practical frameworks listeners can apply in their own organizations. Notable strengths include a diverse roster of high-profile guests, from Olympic athletes to corporate disruptors, and a host who draws out actionable leadership lessons without leaning on hype. The format suits executives, managers, coaches, and entrepreneurs looking for evidence-based insights on building high-performing tea... more
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