With global experience and time spent living in Thailand, Chloe Barrett is a functional medicine coach and relationship-to-self expert, guiding clients toward greater health and connection. In this episode of the Mind Street Podcast, Chloe shares: How chronic health challenges led her to functional medicine and a holistic approach to wellness. The critical role of mindset alongside physical health in creating lasting change. Practices Chloe uses to reconnect with...

As CEO of Alice Springs Town Council, Andrew Wilsmore is driving transformation in the heart of Australia. Partnering with Mind Street, he’s helping to reshape leadership and culture within the council—fostering a “one team” mindset and focusing on what’s within their control. In this episode, we explore: Creating a unified culture within the council.Stimulus and response—leading with intention in challenging environments.Exciting new projects shaping the future of Alice Springs. If you wo...

What does it take to paddle 12,700 km around Australia, facing great white sharks, crocodiles, and your own self-doubt? Bonnie Hancock, a former professional ironwoman and Guinness World Record holder for the fastest paddle around Australia, knows the answer: resilience, vision, and a high-performing team. In this episode of the Mind Street Podcast, Bonnie shares: The power of setting a vision – How a goal set at age 12 helped her overcome unimaginable challenges. Building resilience – Why pu...

Lance Eerhard, CEO of BuyersCircle, shares insights on finding balance, staying present, and remaining true to your "why." In the latest episode of the Mind Street Podcast, Lance takes us through his incredible journey: 📅 Why he keeps his calendar clear – For quick decisions for his team, and prioritising school pickups and family time. 🎯 The importance of having a “Why” – How a clear vision drives everything he does, from leading his business to supporting his family. 💡 Mastering mi...

In the latest episode of the Mind Street podcast, we explore strategies to a sustainable, balanced lifestyle. Matty Abel is an experienced run coach, co-founder of Capra and the originator of Viper running club. Across these fields, Matty can use data and human insights to establish a wholistic approach to coaching clients. His mantra dream-believe-achieve will encourage you to consistently set out to conquer new challenges and goals, smashing your personal, work and physical capabilities. Tu...

Kate Evans has been a key member of SHAPE, a commercial construction company specialising in fitouts, remedials, and new build solutions. With over 14 years on the Group Executive team, she has been instrumental in shaping SHAPE's people and culture strategy. In this episode of the Mind Street podcast, you'll hear about: •How SHAPE, an ASX listed Australian success story leverages culture as a competitive advantage, attracting and retaining top talent in a dynamic industry. •The i...

Sam Monaghan is an experienced firefighter and Station Officer with Fire and Rescue NSW. Sam is a technical rescue specialist, who was part of the Australian Taskforce deployed to the Türkiye earthquake disaster in 2023. Sam shares valuable insights on: Managing interferences during critical momentsNavigating high-stress environmentsEmploying grounding techniques for executing high-stakes tasksImportance of downtime and intentional rest for resilienceWhether you're seeking insights on h...

Johan Palsson is the COO of Vudoo, a company that offers an interactive video platform enabling e-commerce transactions directly within video content, along with providing detailed analytics and personalised user experiences. In this episode of the Mind Street podcast, he shares how Vudoo is revolutionising the ad space. In this episode you will hear: Empowering team membersManaging stakeholder expectationsFostering humility and curiosityNavigating the complexities of leadershipActionable in...

Matt Griggs, an internationally renowned speaker, joins us in this week’s episode of the Mind Street podcast. Explore the three pillars of success: state of mind, physical health, and performance, as Matt shares insights from his journey as a professional surfer into a successful leader and businessman. In this episode you will hear about: • The transformative power of Kelee meditation • Thriving in high-pressure environments • Staying true to oneself • Fostering meaningful connections, espe...

In our latest episode of the Mind Street podcast, we are joined by special guest Stacey Kelly, principal consultant at Seed People Consulting. In this episode you will hear about: Building a sustainable businessCreating and nurturing a thriving organisational cultureThe power of active listening and intentional engagement in driving positive change within teams and organisations This episode offers insights for anyone looking to start their own business. If you would like to access more infor...

Matthew Elliott is the culture, leadership, and mindset coach for the elite athletes of the Dragons NRL team and has years of experience coaching thousands of people on sustainable living and performance. Matt discusses strategies behind maintaining life balance and structure, with plans and strategies to ensure you spend more time in the zone of peak performance. Highlighting the importance of self-awareness, balance and equipping you with tools to navigate high pressure moments. If yo...

In this episode, we’re joined by Heath Campanaro, a leader in the creative field who spent 19 years guiding a creative agency before recently embarking on a startup journey to shape a better world. From inspiring creativity, to fostering a culture where every team member feels empowered and proud, this leader shares insights on the organic, collaborative approach to leadership. Tune in to hear more about the importance of client trust, cultivating a highly motivated team, and finding new pass...

Jack and Phillip, the co-founders of Baidam solutions delve into how they are creating meaningful change through their innovative ICT security company. In this episode, Jack and Phillip share their insights to establishing a diverse and inclusive culture and propelling meaningful change. Explore how their vision transcends growth to nurture a legacy, crafting rivers that inspire and lead First Nations individuals to new and professional horizons. Jack and Phillip share their advice on how to ...

In this episode, we sit down with Scott Forrester, a founder and managing director of Pulse Climbing, a prominent rock climbing business with locations in Newcastle, the Hunter and Central Coast regions. A passionate climber himself, Scott shares his journey of identifying an untapped market opportunity in Australia after seeing its success in America. From setting goals and creating a vision to establishing a strong company culture based on trust and empathy, he highlights the crucial role o...

Join us for a conversation with Mike Munro, who overcame adversity in his childhood to become one of Australia's most respected leaders in the media industry. As a dedicated father and grandfather, Mike's leadership journey extended within his family and amidst the cut and thrust of the media. He shares his wisdom on making bold choices, self-confidence, and the importance of integrity in leadership. If you would like to access more information on the topics covered in this episode, please fo...

In this episode, we talk with Matt Hunt, the COO of Asia Pacific for Smart Media Technologies, who is a notable leader in the tech industry. Matt has worked through the shift from Web 1 to the innovative Web 3 era, and he shares his knowledge about how this new phase of the internet is transforming customer experiences and businesses. We discuss ways to adjust to changes with AI, make the most of Web 3, and the important influences on Matt's career. Additionally, we address the distinctive ch...

In this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Ron Graham, a distinguished professional who has successfully navigated both the corporate and sporting realms. As a recipient of the Member of the Order of Australia and a former Wallabies captain, Ron brings a wealth of leadership experience to the table. We discuss the delicate balance of managing a career and a family and explore the dynamics of working from home versus in an office surrounded by colleagues. Ron, serving as a mentor t...

Step into the world of leadership in the creative space, where we chat with Kyle Manning, who I have known for 20 yrs as a friend, collaborator and colleague. Kyle has shared stages with legends like Brooks and Dunn and Tim McGraw during Australian tours, offering valuable insights into creative leadership. In the music world, the goal is simple - to bring joy to people. As a creative leader, Kyle has honed his skills, learning important lessons in meeting diverse needs. He shares wisdom on n...

In this episode we sit down with Duncan Taylor, an accomplished leader, father, husband, son, brother and mate of mine. Duncan has had a great career at Microsoft and in our chat he emphasises the importance of authentic leadership and integrating personal journeys with professional narratives. We discuss purpose-driven leadership, leading across borders, and transitioning from a 'know it all' culture to a growth mindset at Microsoft. Additionally, we explore emerging trends in the AI world a...

Clare Steele, the CEO of Compassion Australia is an inspiring leader driven by a profound passion for building futures for people that defy imagination. In this conversation, we delve into crucial aspects of leadership; from the significance of attentive listening, embracing the fear of failure and promoting diversity. Clare also shares her insights on the leaders who have inspired her own journey and offers valuable advice for finding balance in life. If you would like to access more informa...