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Most leadership advice barely scratches the surface. The Secret Life of Great Leaders goes further. Hosted by Michael Bunting, Founder of TripleGoal, this podcast explores what true transformation looks like in leadership, business, and life. We talk to people who have done the hard work, made real changes, and have stories worth sharing. Expect honest conversations, practical insights, and moments that challenge how you see growth.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
41 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
English
United States
22 episodes
since Sept. 23, 2025
episodic
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What happens to a leader’s training when they return to a system that punishes the very behaviours they just learned?
In this episode of The TripleGoal Podcast (previously The Secret Life of Great Leaders), Michael Bunting speaks with Kat Thompson, CEO and co-founder of Zest, a Perth-based work des…
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In this episode of The TripleGoal Podcast (previously The Secret Life of Great Leaders), Michael Bunting speaks with David Woollcott, CEO of King Living, a family-owned Sydney business founded in 1977 that designs, manufactures and retails furniture, with showrooms around the world, two large facto…
In this episode of The TripleGoal Podcast (previously The Secret Life of Great Leaders), Michael Bunting speaks with Brendan Rogers, founder of Leader by Design, a leadership design and team performance coaching business for business owners and small to medium organisations. Brendan spent around 23…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with Rebecca Hinds, a former competitive swimmer turned Stanford graduate who has spent her career studying what makes teams work. Her fascination with teamwork on the pool deck followed her into a PhD grounded in ethnograp…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with Gorm Tuxen, a Danish-born entrepreneur who first came to the US as an exchange student in the mid-1970s, fell in love with the country, and spent years working toward a permanent return. By 1982, a sponsor in his gradu…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with Sonja Blignaut, a South African complexity practitioner who has spent 25 years helping leaders and organisations navigate uncertainty using the Cynefin framework. Sonja trained originally in meteorology and worked as a…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with Trang Nova, a public speaking specialist and TEDx speaker who coaches professionals and organisations on using their voice with confidence and authority. Trang trained originally as a physiotherapist before a small, st…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with psychological safety expert Tom Geraghty about the myths and misunderstandings that surround one of the most talked about, and least understood, ideas in leadership. Tom trained originally as an ecologist before foundi…
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with workplace politics expert Niven Postma about the uncomfortable truth most leaders avoid: politics isn't optional, and pretending otherwise is naive. Niven is the author of If You Don't Do Politics, Politics W…
In this thought-provoking episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, Michael Bunting speaks with Non-Executive Director and Chair Greg Ridder about what it truly means to lead with values and pursue deliberate growth as a leader. Drawing on a 30-year career in the packaging industry and his curre…
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