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🌴281. My Anti-Trend Travel Choice

In today’s off-the-cuff travel chat, I’m diving into something I’ve been obsessing over lately: carry-on luggage . After my trusty old suitcase zip finally gave up on my flight home from Melbourne, I went down a deep rabbit h...

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Oct. 7, 2025

🌴281. My Anti-Trend Travel Choice

In today’s off-the-cuff travel chat, I’m diving into something I’ve been obsessing over lately: carry-on luggage . After my trusty old suitcase zip finally gave up on my flight home from Melbourne, I went down a deep rabbit h...

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Oct. 6, 2025

🌴280. Reunion

This weekend marks a pretty wild milestone — it’s my 25-year high school reunion. Yep, class of 2000. I can’t quite believe it’s been that long. I talk about what’s different this time around (spoiler: it’s being held at the ...

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Oct. 5, 2025

🌴279. Bots, Brains, and Booking Flights

Hey friends, happy Monday (or Sunday, depending on when you’re tuning in)! I’ve just wrapped up a three-hour hike — the first of three workouts today — part of my prep for Everest Base Camp next month. My performance coach Ky...

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Oct. 4, 2025

🌴278. Team Bonding vs Team Building vs Team Development feat. Phil Br…

This week I’m diving into team development and team dynamics with Phil Brown from High 5 Adventure. Remember those high-ropes days where the best part was the debrief? Same. Phil is the guy who designs those experiences—and, ...

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Oct. 3, 2025

🌴277. The Hidden Power of Quitting feat. Alan Weiss (Weekend Rewind)

This week on Talk the Walk, Alan and I riff on quitting—firing clients, pausing projects, and stopping things that technically “work” but don’t work for you anymore. We dig into ego, sunk-cost traps, scope creep, and how to c...

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Oct. 2, 2025

🌴276. Captains Take the Kick

It was a massive weekend of sport in Brisbane – and I couldn’t let it slip by without sharing a few reflections (even if you’re not a footy fan, there are still lessons in here about timing, trust, and big-moment leadership)....

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Leanne Hughes

Speaker | Author | Podcaster

Leanne Hughes is a keynote speaker, facilitator, and best-selling author who helps leaders and teams unlock bold ideas, inspire action, and create extraordinary outcomes.

With a career spanning industries and continents, she is renowned for her ability to blend bold creativity with practical strategies that deliver results.

Described as a “Thought Breeder,” Leanne specialises in influence, group dynamics, and leadership, using her frameworks, like SPARK and Rooftop Leadership, to create environments where ideas flow and action happens.

She is the author of The 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint: Design Fast. Deliver Strong. Without Stress; host of the First Time Facilitator and Leanne on Demand podcasts, and her articles have appeared in publications like Smart Company and CEO World.

Recognised as a member of the Million Dollar Consulting® Hall of Fame, Leanne brings an engaging, maverick energy to every stage.

She’s proud to be left-handed, and is severely scared of undercooking chicken, to the point of overcooking it.