Welcome to the Legendary Leaders Podcast! This show aims to inspire you to start living your best life! My podcast guests will be sharing their own personal paths to success, the moments when they hit a wall that turned into their biggest breaking point, and we will be sharing some top tips on how to proactively create some exciting changes in your professional and personal life. Our guests, who are all leaders in their own rights, will be talking about how they started their journey, what i ...
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Lenya McGrath – The Compass Within: Leading with Purpose and Positivity
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What does it really mean to bring your authentic self to leadership? In this episode of Legendary Leaders Podcast, host Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with Lenya McGrath—global brand strategist, creative leader, and award-winning marketer whose career has shaped some of the world's most iconic brands. From her early days in Sydney's ad world to lead…
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The Productivity Lie: Why Doing Less Makes You a Better Leader
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What if productivity isn't about doing more—but doing less, with purpose? In this solo episode of The Legendary Leaders Podcast, host Cathleen O'Sullivan challenges one of leadership's biggest myths: that constant hustle equals success. Drawing from her own journey and stories from the leaders she's coached, Cathleen exposes the "productivity lie" …
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Neil Ghosh – The Power of Empathy: How Small Acts Create Big Change
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What does it really mean to do more good—and how can empathy spark genuine impact in our everyday lives? In this heartfelt episode of The Legendary Leaders Podcast, Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with Neil Ghosh, social impact strategist, entrepreneur, and bestselling author of Do More Good, a book featuring voices from global icons like the Dalai L…
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Jones Loflin - From Busy to Focused: Leadership Lessons from the Hive
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What can honeybees teach us about leadership, focus, and living with intention? In this episode of The Legendary Leaders Podcast, host Cathleen O'Sullivan welcomes back Jones Loflin—speaker, coach, educator, and co-author of Focused as a Bee. Drawing from his beekeeping journey with his daughter Sydney, Jones reveals how small shifts in focus can c…
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Laura Venezia - Compassionate Leadership Lessons
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Get ready for an inspiring conversation with our host Cathleen O'Sullivan and Laura Venezia, an educational leader whose passion for nurturing others has taken her across the U.S., China, Hong Kong, and now Germany. In this episode of Legendary Leaders, Laura reflects on her early love of teaching, the challenges and lessons of working internationa…
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Vincent Wanga - The Art of Creative Leadership
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Do you ever feel like you're chasing status, promotions, or recognition only to arrive and still feel unfulfilled? What if leadership wasn't about control, but about creative direction and truly designing a life and career that excites you? In this inspiring episode of Legendary Leaders, host Cathleen sits down with Vincent Wanga, dynamic design th…
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Doug Hall - Stopping the Stupid & Creating a Smarter Workplace
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Have you ever wondered why, no matter how big your ideas or how talented your team, you keep running into the same old obstacles at work? Today, in Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan, is talking to Doug Hall, renowned innovation expert, founder of Eureka Ranch and Brain Brew Distillery, and author of Proactive Problem Solving. Doug is on a miss…
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Why "Being a Cow" Taught Me the Best Leadership Lessons of My Life
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Have you ever found yourself stuck in the cycle of trying to be the "perfect" leader (always switched on, always in control) only to end up burned out and disconnected? In this solo episode of Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan shares what happened when she finally let go of performing leadership and started showing up as herself. From moments …
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Kyle McDowell - Start with We: Leading without Ego
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What does it really mean to lead with authenticity and move from "I" to "We" in today's ever-evolving workplace? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, host Cathleen O'Sullivan is joined for a second time by Kyle McDowell, bestselling author of Begin With We, speaker, leadership coach, and former Fortune 10 executive. They talk about what's changed …
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Michael Frantl - Building a Strong Workplace Culture
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Get ready for a thoughtful and down-to-earth conversation with our host, Cathleen O'Sullivan and guest is Michael Frantl, Global Lead for Culture, Engagement, and Performance Solutions at Novo Nordisk about what really shapes strong leadership and why culture matters more than ever. With a career that's taken him across the US, UK, and Scandinavia,…
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Cathleen O'Sullivan - How Leaders Can Reclaim Space for Strategic Thinking and Reflection
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Are you constantly busy? In this solo episode of Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan explores a powerful but often overlooked leadership principle: the importance of creating space. Drawing from her experience coaching leaders worldwide, Cathleen unpacks how stepping away from constant busyness and perfectionism can unlock greater clarity, impac…
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Joe Zentmyer - Reinventing Success and Passion-Driven Leadership
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What if your biggest career breakthrough came from breaking your own rules about what "success" is supposed to look like? On this episode of Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with serial entrepreneur Joe Zentmyer for an honest, wide-ranging exploration of pivots, reinvention, and leading with genuine passion. With over two decades of…
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Nyree Ambarchian – Rewriting the Rules of Work
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What if the working world wasn't designed for you, and following the rules held you back from the leadership and life you actually want? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, Cathleen welcomes Nyree Ambarchian, co-founder of purpose-led communications agency Jack & Grace, for a bold and honest conversation about ditching outdated workplace norms an…
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Kelly Swingler – Burnout Isn't a Badge of Honour
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What if burnout wasn't a personal failure, but a sign that something bigger at the system level needs to change? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, host Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with Kelly Swingler, the renowned "burnoutologist" and founder of the Burnout Academy, to uncover the truth behind today's burnout epidemic. With candour and compas…
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What if your greatest legacy isn't what you build, but who you build with along the way? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, your host, Cathleen O'Sullivan, invites you into a candid conversation with Nick Peel, a leader whose career spans some of the world's most ambitious projects, from Arsenal Football Club to the cutting-edge NEOM "Line" proj…
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Clare Freshwater-Turner & Annabelle Richards - The Power of Job Sharing
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Is leadership about going it alone, or could sharing the load lead to even greater success? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, host Cathleen O'Sullivan welcomes the dynamic duo Clare Freshwater-Turner and Annabelle Richards to explore how job sharing could be the key to enhanced leadership and personal fulfilment. Clare and Annabelle, senior man…
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Rachel McGill - Exploring Resilient Leadership
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Are you merely enduring tough times, or are you truly thriving through them? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, army veteran and leadership expert Rachel McGill joins Cathleen to explore the nuanced art of resilience. Rachel unveils the clear difference between merely bouncing back and proactively moving forward. She shares her journey, from bre…
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Keisha Hickson - Living Fully and Moving Beyond Fear
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What if you stopped waiting for the right time and started living fully right now? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan welcomes the inspiring Keisha Hickson, a transformative thought leader and resilience advocate. Diagnosed with a rare incurable cancer multiple myeloma at a young age. Keisha's story isn't just about survival;…
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Nancy Ho - Overcoming the Professional Paradox
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Are you still chasing the wrong kind of success? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, Nancy Ho joins host Cathleen O'Sullivan to discuss the hidden struggles of high-performing professionals and the paradox of success. Nancy shares how defining success externally can lead to a void of stress and unfulfillment. She talks about turning pain into gai…
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Dr. Rana Al-Falaki - Leadership Beyond Perfectionism
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Are you living to work, or working to live? In this episode of Legendary Leaders, Dr. Rana Al-Falaki joins host Cathleen O'Sullivan to share her incredible journey from being a successful but stressed professional to finding true joy and authenticity. She opens up about overcoming trauma, breaking through unhealthy patterns, and discovering genuine…
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Thomas Voigt - Leadership Lessons in Customer Engagement and Growth
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Are you ready to transform your approach to customer success and discover how aligning your leadership with customer needs can drive sustainable growth? In this captivating conversation on Legendary Leaders, Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with Thomas Voigt, founder of TV Consulting and the Customer Success Academy. Thomas shares his remarkable journ…
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Graham Wilson - Leading Through Change
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to lead effectively in an uncertain, ever-changing world? Your host Cathleen O'Sullivan sits down with Graham Wilson, a distinguished leadership expert and author of Wabi Zugi: The Art of Resilience for Everyday Warriors. Together they uncover the essential strategies and ideas that will help you thrive as a lea…
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Dr. Michelle Prince - How to Build an Encore Career
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Join us to discover how to build a fulfilling encore career with purpose and adaptability. Cathleen is joined by Dr. Michelle Prince, a global leadership coach, human capital consultant, and author of "Creating Your Encore Career." Dr. Prince and Cathleen uncover the unique challenges and opportunities of navigating family-owned businesses, challen…
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Scott Mautz - Leading with Mental Strength
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Gain insights on how to be a mentally strong leader with your host Cathleen and her guest Scott Mautz. Scott is a former Procter & Gamble executive and renowned author, to explore the profound concepts of mental strength and resilience in leadership. Join them as they dissect the tools and strategies outlined in Mautz's latest book The Mentally Str…
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Kelly Mackin - Enhancing Well-being in the Workplace
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How important is workplace well-being to you? Kelly Mackin, co-founder of the Motives Met platform and author of "Work Life Well Lived," joins Cathleen to talk about human-centred work environments. Kelly shares her understanding of unconscious commitments and the critical need to align our work motives with personal well-being. Drawing from her ow…
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