Videos

July 20, 2025

🌴 202. Set a goal that scares you

This episode was sparked by a great comment I got on LinkedIn from Sally Portus (hi Sally!), asking: How do you consistently prioritize things like training for a hike—outside of just ‘putting it in your calendar’? So today, I’m sharing how I approach consistency—not with rigid discipline, but with a…

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July 18, 2025

🌴 201. Edutainment 101 feat. Dave Jackson (Weekend Rewind)

I'my, joined by the hilarious and legendary Dave Jackson. You might know him from the School of Podcasting, or maybe you've seen him speak at one of the many podcasting events around the world (including the one where I first met him—We Are Podcast!). But here's the twist: instead of…

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July 18, 2025

🌴200. From 0 to 7 figures (again) feat. Sarah Cordiner (Weekend Rewind)

In this episode, I’m bringing back a firecracker of a guest: Sarah Cordiner — course creation expert, published author, former youngest university director in Australia and all-around powerhouse. We talk about: • How she went from losing a $2.7M business overnight to building a global, seven-figure online course empire from…

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July 17, 2025

I got rejected from a job interview... by an AI recruiter

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July 17, 2025

🌴199. My AI Job Interview #rant

Yesterday I posted about my experiment interviewing with an AI recruiter called Jane, created by the tool Tavus. Jane represents a global consulting firm, and honestly, the experience felt surprisingly real, yet clearly robotic. I shared this encounter on LinkedIn thinking the response would be intrigue or curiosity, but instead…

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July 16, 2025

🌴198. Shopify doesn’t want humans. Is your company next?

This episode starts with a contradiction: a gorgeous blue-sky walk... paired with a doomsday AI podcast. In this reflection, I explore: • What I actually think about AI (spoiler: no one really knows) • A sharp, pragmatic post by Greg Isenberg on the real impact of AI on jobs •…

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July 15, 2025

🌴197. Learn the lyrics

In today’s episode, I’m digging up a concept I wrote about last year that’s suddenly getting a second life: The Influence Manifesto. While I didn’t get to cover every part of it, one line in particular really stood out to a client today—and I wanted to explore it with you…

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July 14, 2025

🌴196. Signal vs Noise

Hey friends! In today’s episode of Leanne on Demand, I’m diving into a concept that helped me have one of my most productive (and weirdly peaceful) mornings in a while: Signal vs Noise. Yesterday, I mapped out my top 3 priorities. Today, I smashed out one of the big ones—a…

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July 13, 2025

🌴195. How I built a custom app with zero code (and you can, too)

This episode is a little different — it’s a behind-the-scenes walkthrough of a live experiment I ran last week. If you’re subscribed to my Friday Substack, you may have already seen the video, but even without the visuals, I think there’s so much value in hearing the thinking behind what…

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July 12, 2025

🌴194. How to fearlessly hit Publish feat. Alan Weiss (Weekend Rewind)

Hey, friends! Welcome to Talk The Walk — and this one’s for all the writers, podcasters, LinkedIn post-drafters, and idea hoarders who know they have something to say… but just can’t seem to hit publish. In this live episode, I’m joined (as always) by my favorite co-host Alan Weiss —…

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July 11, 2025

🌴193 Finding your facilitation flow feat. Kirsty Lewis (Weekend Rewind)

In today's Weekend Rewind, I'm revisiting a conversation from 2019 with my virtual friend Kirsty Lewis, founder of the School of Facilitation based in the UK. Kirsty is deeply passionate about the art of learning, training, and facilitation, and she's dedicated to helping individuals and businesses enhance their facilitation capabilities.…

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July 10, 2025

Turn your idea into an AI tool instantly

In this video, learn how to create your own tools and apps without any coding knowledge using AI Studio. Watch as I share my personal experience of creating a high-output content system in just 15 minutes. Explore the potential of AI in eliminating daily frictions at work or in your…

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July 10, 2025

🌴192 The right to disconnect?

In this episode, I dig into a hot topic here in Australia: The Right to Disconnect—that new law that lets you legally ignore after-hours work emails. On the surface, it feels like a win for boundaries... but when you pair it with headlines screaming about Australia’s worst productivity levels in…

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July 9, 2025

🌴191 Why I might break up with my barista

This one’s a bit of a brain spill from my pre-Everest Base Camp trek prep — but there’s a sneaky behavioural insight tucked in there too. I share: • Why I’m buying a neoprene cover for my hydration straw (spoiler: negative 20°C is not your friend). • How my long-standing…

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July 8, 2025

🌴190. The note I left myself in 2016

Today I took a scroll down memory lane… via my Notes app. Looking for inspiration for today’s episode, I wasn’t vibing with anything recent, so I went way back—to my first note ever, from 2013 (hint: it was bad stock advice 🫣). Then I landed on a list I wrote…

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July 7, 2025

🌴189. ROI = Return on I

I just got back from a dream of a Monday down the Gold Coast with my brilliant friendtor, Petra Zink. Ocean views, whale sightings, big chats — you know the ones that meander between business and life and make you rethink everything? This episode was born from one of those.…

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July 6, 2025

🌴188. Consistency > Intensity

With 122 days to go until I head off to Nepal for the Everest Base Camp trek and the 6,200m Lobuche climb (still can’t believe I just said that 😳), training is getting real. And I had a massive realisation this week — climbing a mountain feels easier than prepping…

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July 5, 2025

🌴187. Dancing with disruption feat. Jeff Skipper (Weekend Rewind)

Welcome to the Weekend Rewind! Today, I’m sharing a conversation with someone I’ve had the privilege of knowing (and Zooming with!) for years—Jeff Skipper. Jeff and I first met virtually through Alan Weiss’s consulting community, and finally caught up in person in Hawaii last year. He's not only a generous…

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July 4, 2025

🌴186. The last expat left feat. John McKendry (Weekend Rewind)

Today, I’m bringing you a past conversation that’s packed with insight, energy, and career wisdom—my chat with the brilliant John McKendry. John McKendry is a senior healthcare executive with over 20 years of experience in the biopharmaceutical, medtech, and healthtech industries. He is passionate about business transformation and lifescience leadership.…

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July 3, 2025

🌴185.  How to use envy as career fuel instead of letting it destroy you

I’m reading out my latest Work Fame article, and it’s all about envy. Yep, that tight feeling you get when someone you know just posted another win on LinkedIn and your stomach does a backflip. We all feel it. But instead of letting it eat us alive or make us…

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July 2, 2025

🌴184. Daily podcasting reflections (6 months in)

We’re officially at the halfway point of this daily podcast experiment — episode 184. Wild, right? I feel pretty proud that it’s still going… even prouder that you’re still listening. Today’s episode is a bit of a zoom-out reflection: • How the show started as an off-the-cuff commitment in a…

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July 1, 2025

🌴183. Ratebuster

Hey! Have you ever been told to slow down at work—even when you thought you were helping? On a recent hike, I was listening to 10x is Easier Than 2x and heard a phrase I’d never come across before: Rate Buster. It stopped me in my tracks—because suddenly, so many…

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June 30, 2025

🌴182. Vibe coding

Over the weekend, I casually dropped the term Vibe Coding on my Instagram story and was hit with a wave of DMs asking, “What is that?” Fair question. In today’s episode, I break down what vibe coding is (in simple, non-tech speak), why it’s wild, and how it’s going to…

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June 29, 2025

How to fearlessly hit Publish feat. Alan Weiss and Leanne Hughes

In this fast-paced, unfiltered conversation, Alan Weiss (the Rockstar of Consulting) and Leanne Hughes (Queen of Off-the-Cuff) break down how to share your work frequently, fearlessly, and with less second-guessing. Between them, they’ve published thousands of ideas in public: 📬 Alan’s Monday Morning Memo has gone out every week for…

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