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Description:
My guest on this week’s episode of The True North Show is Jeremy Birt who has left the Corporate “9 to 5” and stepped onto his own path, drawing on decades of experience as a senior executive in business to guide, mentor and coach others so they can uncover their zone of genius. Jeremy has a unique gift in seeing in others what they can’t see in themselves and gives practical advice on how to use their genius to stand out and grow, both personally and professionally. I really enjoyed our conversation, there is so much rich advice that Jeremy offers on this episode that you won’t want to miss it.
Bio:
Jeremy Birt is an experienced executive coach, business mentor, and leadership strategist who brings over two decades of senior leadership experience to his coaching practice.
As the founder of The Strategy Factory, Jeremy works with ambitious executives and boards to unlock leadership potential, sharpen strategic focus, and accelerate career and business outcomes.
He’s held CEO and COO roles across sectors including agribusiness, retail, digital, media, and utilities, leading complex transformations, scaling businesses, and building high-performing teams. That hands-on executive experience, combined with a deep coaching capability, gives Jeremy a rare edge: he understands what it’s like to sit in the big chair and how to navigate the pressure, complexity, and opportunity that comes with it.
Jeremy holds an MBA from the Australian Graduate School of Management and is a Graduate of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD). He also holds a Level 2 Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Coaching, credentialed at ICF PCC level. His coaching is grounded in practical insight, commercial acumen, and a genuine commitment to helping leaders grow.
Whether guiding CEOs through career inflection points or mentoring emerging leaders with untapped potential, Jeremy is known for his strategic clarity, grounded approach, and ability to bring out the best in those he works with.
Social Media:
Website: https://www.thestrategyfactory.com.au
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremybirt/