by Michael Bunting | Dec 9, 2025
High-performing leaders are easy to recognise. Their teams move with purpose, decisions land cleanly, and progress is visible week after week. Beneath that momentum sits a discipline many leaders undervalue. These high performers are relentless about alignment. They...
by Michael Bunting | Nov 14, 2025
True leadership transformation begins with radical self-ownership and the courage to face uncomfortable truths about ourselves. In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, host Michael Bunting sits down with Nathalie McNeil, VP and General Manager of ANZ at...
by Michael Bunting | Oct 29, 2025
For decades, leaders have been told that professionalism means keeping emotions at bay. Stay composed. Stay detached. Never let personal feelings enter the workplace. The assumption is that distance creates respect and authority. But our research tells a different...
by Michael Bunting | Oct 22, 2025
Mindfulness has been promoted in leadership circles for years. From corporate wellness programs to coaching workshops, it’s been positioned as the answer to stress, resilience, and even performance. Yet many leaders now flinch at the very word. They’ve seen it...
by Michael Bunting | Oct 15, 2025
In this episode of The Secret Life of Great Leaders, host Michael Bunting sits down with Michaela Wortley, EY’s Head of Internal Coaching and Teaming, to explore the hidden side of leadership growth. Drawing on Michaela’s 25 years inside one of the world’s largest...
