by Allan Sicard | Nov 5, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
Why this story matters In this episode of The Courage to Lead Interview Series, we learn about a leader who from a kid who learned to “read the room” every time her family moved for the RAAF, to a Boeing 737 Captain who ferried a single-engine aircraft across the...
by Allan Sicard | Oct 23, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
Hugh Brasher – Inspiring Activity, Inspiring Humanity In this episode of The Courage to Lead Interview Series, Hugh Brasher is not just the CEO of the TCS London Marathon — he’s the custodian of one of the most inspiring global events of our time. Under his...
by Allan Sicard | Oct 10, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
Guest: Ally Kelly, Founder & CEO of MindBlankHost: Allan Sicard, The Courage to Lead Interview Series Ally Kelly – A founder’s first act of leadership Fourteen years ago, a twenty-something Ally Kelly turned a bold idea into a blueprint for change. With...
by Allan Sicard | Oct 10, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
Gary Groves A leader shaped by service—and humility In this episode of The Courage to Lead, I sit down with Gary Groves, CEO of ReachOut Australia, the national pioneer in digital youth mental health for 12–25-year-olds and their parents/carers. In our wide-ranging...
by Allan Sicard | Aug 15, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
When you meet Gillian Whan OAM, in this episode of The Courage to Lead Interview Series, you’re immediately struck by her warmth, humour, and a deep well of lived experience. At 90 years young, Gillian has lived a life that could fill several books — from wartime...
by Allan Sicard | Aug 8, 2025 | The Courage To Lead Podcast
When Erin Longbottom first stepped into the role of Nurse Unit Manager at the Homeless Health Service at St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney, outreach was limited. Street-based healthcare was almost unheard of. There were no structured patrols, no daily teams with doctors,...