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Do you ever find yourself squinting at achievers in awe and disbelief wondering how they seem to get so much accomplished while you wallow in an endless sea of to-do’s hoping God will add just a few more hours at the end of your day. It can be difficult to juggle your responsibilities as a husband, father, brother, son, friend, coworker, entrepreneur...the list goes on and on, but your energy does not. Simplify your list. Join the movement and begin prioritizing what’s right for you not what ...
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Join Walt and his guests as we examine the motivation behind success. We talk to agency owners and business owners, CEOs, startup founders, about their biggest challenges. What makes them tick and how they got their agencies or businesses to scale and grow overcoming challenges. It’s what we do. Let’s find out about these business owners. Subscribe at: http://blog.agencybud.com/
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Today’s first episode for 2024 is a little different. I recently launched my White Paper – The Social Factor – The Science Behind the Future of Effective People Leadership and today I present it to you in audio format, as some people prefer to listen than to read. The White paper introduces you, the listener, to the concept of Social Leadership. It…
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Trying some new things in the studio with the mics, checking details in the podcast feed, and just back from a project in Crowne Point…today we hit on MARRIAGE! Where to begin? ...A few of the issues I address in this episode - Do you like? Share? Comment? Subscribe? Rate? After a trip out to Crown Point, IN…I got an idea for a special podcast for …
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With a new level of appreciation for eyeglass wearers everywhere…we’re back in the studio for another recording…one of which has been long-awaited. Have you ever had to replace an appliance? Washer…dryer…dishwasher? We begin a very long journey with a few steps to the Home Depot, and go into some detail on this circus in this episode…hope you likes…
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After a long stretch of very little to no activity within the podcast realm…I have returned, and I sincerely appreciate your patience. Too much going on from trips, being on the road, and a few life altering events, however I am back in the studios with a new addition. I discuss it in today’s podcast! ...A few of the issues I address in this episod…
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Episode 40 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is a conversation jam packed with wisdom from lived experience and deep reflections. My guest in conversation is Danielle Ballantine, CEO of Your Side Australia, a not-for-profit organisation specialising in providing total care for vulnerable Australians, in particular the elderly and disabled. Our c…
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A butler's pantry, a new audiobook, and a little trip to Iowa...what do they all have in common? Find out in this episode of Prioritize! Hope you likes! ...A few of the issues I address in this episode - A new book coming out - "The Factory" and I am working on the audio book working on our Patreon subscriber platform Finally got the Butlers' Pantr…
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Episode 39 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is an insightful exploration into the world of Diversity and Inclusion in leadership, with a focus on Inclusion. My guest is D&I consultant Toby Mildon, who I worked with when he was working at the BBC. Our conversation has many levels of depth and covers a broad area, which makes it the perfect resou…
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Episode 38 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is a must for anyone who is looking to find or further develop meaning and purpose in their lives, be it personal or professional. My guest, Professor Debbie Haski-Leventhal, MBA Director at Macquarie University shares her extraordinary story of family tragedy and what it meant to become members of a …
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New studio, new pallet wall, and time for a new podcast! Customer service podcast is on the way, a birthday podcast, a trip to Iowa, and many more to come. My son is now helping me with building the Pattern page for future subscribers for exclusive content, videos, merchandise, and more. I'm excited about it, and hopefully, when you see it and subs…
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Today I bring you part 2 of my conversation with Yaser Naseri, an Iranian refugee with a story to tell. Please, if you happen to have stumbled on this episode and have not listened to part 1 – head now to listen to Episode 36 then come back here and all will make sense. What an honour it was to listen to part 2 of Yaser Naseri’s story as a refugee …
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In this episode, Yaseri Naser shares part one of his extraordinary journey of arriving in Australia from Iran. There are no shownotes today, the story unfolds itself and all the wisdom is held in Yaser’s words Once you have listened to the story you may find this article of value https://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-12-19/hopes-fade-for-asylum-seekers/…
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My wife and I were deciding on our next getaway...and we were leaning towards Florida fun in the sun...and then she mentioned this! You'll never guess the spiritual encounter we had in Vegas! Enjoy! ...A few of the issues I address in this episode - - foodies - The Nuns of Fremont Street - A deep spiritual experience - Turo Toby-isms:"I don't even …
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Episode 35 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is a conversation of both depth and with wisdom on the topic of service in leadership and with local government Councillor Sue Baker. Sue shares how she transitioned from a career in learning and development to representing the City of Frankston in local Government and how she drew on her years of exp…
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This is a tough one for me, some bad actors from way back, and the evil continues. What does that mean for husbands like you and me…? I discuss it in this episode! ...A few of the issues I address in this episode - - 2012 - Batman - A Husband’s role - Commitment Links to items mentioned in this episode - Batman The Joker Batman The Dark Knight Rise…
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Episode 34 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast is a must for anyone who either wants to improve their networking capability, doesn't like to network but realises that it can be good for business, or simply wants to listen to someone who is passionate about their purpose in life. Today I bring you an exceptionally practical and often funny conversa…
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Been a while since I've dropped an episode. My apologies. Got a few new fans! Thanks for subscribing (no fee)! Have you ever been flipping through the radio, or Spotify/Apple Music/Whatever...and came across that song that took you back? There are some song you listen to and all the sudden...you are transported back to that place, that one place wh…
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Note to self, when in conversation with someone who epitomises humility in leadership, don’t expect them to talk about themselves in a hurry! Meet Matt Cameron, Rugby League CEO of the Penrith Panthers, and my latest guest in conversation for the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast. The Penrith Panthers are a professional rugby league team based in Weste…
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Meet Dr Kirstin Ferguson AM, leader, board member, journalist and bestselling author of ‘Head & Heart : The Art of Modern Leadership’ and my most recent guest for the Rawthentic Leadership podcast. Kirstin’s diverse career, attitude to risk and passion for diversity and inclusion makes for an enriching and lively conversation about what modern day …
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You search, and search, and date, and make mistakes, and finally after long last...you have found "The One"! And then you marry...and forget about dating??? What happened? Time to bring it back, and in this episode...we discuss a few ideas, and why it's important. ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - How To History of Valentine's Day…
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We work hard, maybe play had, buy stuff...and then what...? From stuff in the closets to relationships on the brink...today we discuss prioritizing letting go! ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Junk drawers Garages A recent date with the wife a busy three months bad relationships people we've lost Links to items mentioned in this …
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Meet Jenny Steadman, Acting Director of Potential Project and my first guest in conversation for Season 3 of the Rawthentic Leadership Podcast. The topic of our conversation was, in my opinion, the perfect choice for the start of a new business year, ‘The Essence of Mindfulness in leadership’. Here are some of the many topics we covered. You can li…
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Just came through Christmas...and already missing it. The traditions, the music, the goods, and the memories. I discuss a few of them here in this episode. ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Traditions Grandma's House Ginger crinkles Chex Mix Steak Dinner Links to items mentioned in this episode - Sam's Club Bose Toby-isms: "If I a…
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We look forward to this time of the year...all year long! While we can't press stop, or rewind...we can slow it down a bit and make the enjoyment last just a little bit longer. We discuss just how to do that in this episode. ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - The Best Hot Chocolate Recipe Ever...sort-of The anticipation Make it las…
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Well...one can't be 100% correct, every day, all day, all the time...or can they? ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Stepping off the wagon Taking ownership date nights Ruth's Criss Links to items mentioned in this episode - Ruth's Criss Christmas Night With You Straight No Chaser Toby-isms: "If I always do what I've always done, I…
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Today I bring you a conversation with a difference, it’s with me. Over the past few months I have been approached by listeners with the odd question and so the idea emerged to answer them in a podcast. I approached the wonderful Trent Rosen, Learning and Development manager of Canteen Australia and asked if he would interview me as he knew me a lit…
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Back in the studio...I have just a few thoughts on traditions, I share some of ours, and a few quirks along the way. Thanks for listening! I'm glad you're here! ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Fasting Thanksgiving The day for which we've waited Holiday Memes Holiday traditions Some angry Uncles, puzzles, and movies Links to item…
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Today I bring you a fascinating and insightful conversation with Michael Henderson, corporate anthropologist, culture expert and my latest guest in conversation for the Rawthentic Leadership podcast on ‘Leading with Culture’. Michael has overseen or supported over 300 company culture transformations in countries around the world and in many differe…
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In this episode, I discuss the overtly obvious conspiracy to destroy every experience I encounter with the fast food industry from McD's to BK to Taco Bell and more. What is happening out there? They used to be great, but lately...not so much. Have you experienced this lately? Thanks for listening! I'm glad you're here! ... A few of the issues I ad…
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Today I bring you a thought-provoking and sometimes challenging conversation with Dr John Demartini, an incredible man who has inspired, and challenged, thousands of people to recognise their full potential. Our chosen topic is ‘Leading with Values’ and we cover it from multiple perspectives, including how to shift values in your hierarchy and deal…
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Today I bring you an inspiring conversation with Daniel Flynn, co-founder of Thankyou, a for profit social enterprise selling consumer products* where 100% of profits go to funding projects globally that are aimed at ending extreme poverty and owned 100% by a Charitable Trust. The topic for today’s conversation is ‘Leading with Purpose’ and Daniel …
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Today I bring you a a value-packed conversation with Debra Corey, Chief Pay it Forward Officer of DebCo HR that focuses on the critical subject of recognition. Debra is so generous in her storytelling and sharing of case studies and also offers advice on how to create a recognition program on a shoestring Here are a few of the golden nuggets gleane…
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In this episode, I discuss memoirs of a recent stay in a distant hotel and the many nuances between today’s stay, that of 2019 and before, and even a few family vacations as a kid and their unforgettable Overnighters in a so-called “hotel”. The hotel experience has changed over the years. Back in the day the staff at a hotel provided us with VIP se…
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This is the last part of the podcast...broken into 4 different parts: Prioritizing the debt free journey. On this live episode we take a guest from the audience along with some q's about debt - This was recorded on a live platform called - Wisdom (it is a podcast platform) and was done so with a sub-par Microphone...kindly excuse the lack of qualit…
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This was recorded on a live platform called - Wisdom (it is a podcast platform) and was done so with a sub-par Microphone...kindly excuse the lack of quality sound. I am trying out different equipment for when I am on the road. We walk directly into debt while deluding ourselves into thinking it's just this one credit card, it's just an emergency, …
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This was recorded on a live platform called - Wisdom (it is a podcast platform) and was done so with a sub-par Microphone...kindly excuse the lack of quality sound. I am trying out different equipment for when I am on the road. We walk directly into debt while deluding ourselves into thinking it's just this one credit card, it's just an emergency, …
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A highly upbeat and practical conversation with Nikki Beaumont, CEO of recruitment specialists Beaumont People on the topic ‘Leading people before profit’. Nikki has been approached frequently to share her experience of implementing a four day work week (pre pandemic), a gender neutral parental leave policy and to share the successes of Beaumont pe…
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Today I bring you probably the most rawthentic conversation I’ve had the honour to be a part of since the podcast began. Our topic is ‘Leading with your Truth’ and my guest Steven Crane shares the sometimes brutal reality of life that takes every ounce of self-leadership to get through to the other side and thrive. Though raw and at times confronti…
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The audio on this podcast will be different, as this is recorded on the road. I forget my luggage at my Fort Wayne office, leaving me with one pair of shoes, and they are the same pair of shoes that I’ve got me to work for the past Three years… This might be the end of the road. Thanks for listening! I'm glad you're here! ... A few of the issues I …
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This was recorded on a live platform called - Wisdom (it is a podcast platform) We walk directly into debt while deluding ourselves into thinking it's just this one credit card, it's just an emergency, it will just be this one time, and before we know it...we are in debt up to our eyeballs, scrambling for what little money we have in attempt to mak…
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Meet Jane Hemingway-Mohr, founder, CEO and Head Coach of Leading Edge Professional Development. Our conversation today centres on leadership in action, focusing on building leadership and high performing team capabilities in real time and in a very special environment. All will be revealed as you listen to this episode. Here are a few of the golden…
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Ever been on a diet? Aren't they just the best? Ever get tired of "dieting"? Is your plan working? Is it a priority to you? In this episode I go through a few things I've seen, experienced, and what has worked for me and my body type along with a few stories of diet fail along the way. Thanks for listening! I'm glad you're here! ... A few of the is…
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I got hooked on a show which has a really good truth: Friendship isn't just one thing...it's a million little things! Too true! I dive into that...in this episode Thanks for listening! ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Deciding to be a Husband, Father, encouraging friend A body in motion lifelong military brotherhood dogs learning…
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Your day is zooming right along, and then out of the blue you receive a call letting you know there's been a death in the family, and your world changes a bit. I talk a little bit about a recent death in our family, and some of the things surrounding it, and how we were able to deal. Links from a few of the things talked about in this podcast - 5 S…
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Today I bring you an open and warm conversation with Toni Powell, keynote speaker, wellbeing wonder worker, gratitude expert and self-confessed worrywart. Our conversation focuses on the power of gratitude, what life was like for Toni before she discovered gratitude and why it’s an essential leadership capability. Here are some of the key areas we …
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Christmas came and went, along with New Year's and now it was time for our Family Retreat...which did not go exactly as i had expected. I discuss what I learned walking away from this retreat in this podcast, and welcome your thoughts - me@tobybaker.life Thanks for listening! ... A few of the issues I address in this episode - Cleanliness Family Ti…
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Meet Yvonne and Alex Kelly - Founders of Glow Up Careers, an award winning Social Enterprise and one I am proud to be a part of. Our topic in conversation is Leading for Social Good and it was a conversation I found inspiring, uplifting and of significant importance for 21st Century leadership. Theirs is a mission is to empower everyone to have the…
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They're out there...and everyone has them. From certain movies we only watch this time of year, to cooking, to baking, and sight-seeing and more...Christmas traditions abound from generation to generation and are enjoyed by many the young, the old, and even the middle aged. In this episode I chat about a few of our favorites, how they came to be, a…
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As a young man you work hard, and perhaps you are blessed to find a wife, create some kids, and make a family. Being a Husband, Father, and provider can sometimes take a toll on anyone. Here's to you and hoping this puts a little fuel in your gas tank after a long day, or after a treacherous year. We've seen the pitfalls and the valleys and we know…
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In a season of Thanksgiving with the biggest Holiday right around the corner...maybe we can take some time away from the day-today drama, news, and negativity. It will all be there when we get back from our little trip through giving Thanks. On... Instagram | Twitter | Facebook | Tik-Tok me@tobybaker.life Listen - Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher,…
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Today I bring you a conversation jam-packed with golden nuggets from Andrew Butow of Earth2Mars. Our topic of conversation is Leading Successful change and covers so many aspects of change ranging from inclusion through to the role of technology. Our conversation begins with Andrew sharing how his growing up in South Africa shaped his whole philoso…
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