Unguarded conversations
Friday, 10 October 2025 by Leigh
In yesterday’s Thursday HotSeat session, the Member in focus shared about some of the challenges he was navigating and his experience of doing so. He is someone who has had a number of different and very successful business careers, and he shared that he is transitioning through another period of change at the moment, and felt that he was experiencing two different perspectives at the same time - simultaneously feeling stuck and unsafe, and also moving things forward with things that make him happy.
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Reclaiming Time: The Real Luxury of the Business World
Tuesday, 05 August 2025 by Leigh
Time has become the new currency for business owners and entrepreneurs. While many chase financial success, the real aspiration is often something less talked about but more deeply felt; the freedom to control your own time. It’s not just about working less; it’s about having the power to choose where your energy goes and when.
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Why It’s Not Just You: The Silent Strain of Business Leadership
Tuesday, 15 July 2025 by Leigh
There’s a hidden cost to running a business that few people talk about; loneliness.
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Freedom That Means Something
Tuesday, 01 July 2025 by Leigh
Freedom is a word that gets thrown around a lot in the business world. Time freedom, location freedom, financial freedom; it’s become a checklist for success. But when you really sit with it, freedom isn’t just about escaping the 9–5 or scaling revenue; it’s about what those things unlock on a deeper level. True freedom
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The art of being
Friday, 13 June 2025 by Leigh
In yesterday’s Thursday HotSeat, our Member in focus bounced a few points off the Brains Trust that he’d been considering and received some great input which resulted in increased clarity and a change of perspective for him. He was grateful for this, although it was clear that the certainty and presence with which he conducted
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Redefining Growth Through Adventure
Thursday, 12 June 2025 by Leigh
There is a moment in every business owner’s life where spreadsheets and strategy no longer satisfy the deeper pull within; the one that calls us to something more visceral, more human. It's not another Zoom meeting or revenue milestone; it’s challenge, connection, and the kind of clarity that can only be carved from real experience. That’s why our Adventure Days exist.
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Urgent vs important
Friday, 09 May 2025 by Leigh
In yesterday’s Thursday HotSeat, the Member in focus shared that he wanted to gain more differentiation between the tasks which are urgent and the ones which are most important in his life and business. He felt like he was taking care of the seemingly urgent items, sometimes at the expense of more important tasks for
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The inside out leadership journey
Friday, 14 March 2025 by Leigh
Yesterday’s Thursday HotSeat session highlighted how doing the internal work creates shifts in our external experience.
Perception is a mirror
Friday, 14 February 2025 by Leigh
Yesterday’s Thursday HotSeat included a focus on the opportunities that the attending Members wanted to capitalise on, as well as a deep-dive into principles that challenge the more common perspectives on life and business.
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