The Steady Success Podcast

After several weeks of interviewing incredible guests from around the world, I wanted to take a step back and reflect on the lessons that kept showing up. In this solo episode, I connect the dots between the conversations I've had on perseverance, gratitude, intuition, alignment, boundaries, relationships, second chances and personal growth, and explain why I believe they're all pointing t...

In this episode of The Steady Success Podcast, I sit down with keynote speaker, author and advocate Rachael Richardson for a powerful conversation about second chances, resilience, and the belief that our past doesn't have to determine our future. After a single decision changed the course of her life forever, Rachael found herself navigating addiction, incarceration and the long road to rebui...

In this episode, I sit down with psychotherapist, neurocoach and keynote speaker Indrani Lewthwaite to explore a simple practice that has the potential to transform every area of our lives: gratitude. Drawing on her experience working with thousands of clients, Indrani shares the patterns she's observed between those who remain stuck in pain and those who find a way to move forward. We discuss...

In this heartwarming episode, I sit down with author, illustrator, wildlife carer and founder of Snuggle Pouch Studios, Ingrid Kangas. Ingrid shares her remarkable story of growing up in a large family, experiencing profound loss at a young age, and spending decades putting the needs of others before her own. Eventually, she realised that if she was ever going to live the life she truly wanted, sh...

In this episode, I sit down with business consultant, author and keynote speaker Shiran Faast to explore a topic that resonated deeply with me: alignment. Shiran shares her journey from building a multi-million-dollar business to making the difficult decision to walk away when she realised success on paper no longer aligned with the life she wanted to live. We discuss the warning signs of misalign...

Intuition, Success & Living Life on Your Terms | With Cass from Connections with CassIn this episode, I sit down with spiritual life coach and psychic medium Cass from Connections with Cass for a fascinating conversation about success, intuition, personal growth, and what it really means to live an authentic life. We explore the role intuition has played in both of our journeys, why so many pe...

In this episode, I sit down with Next Top Speaker finalist tax attorney Kelly Wilburn-Brien from North Carolina to explore a powerful idea that resonated with me during the recent speaking competition: success isn't about being perfect—it's about giving yourself grace. Kelly shares her incredible journey of perseverance, including taking almost ten years and eleven attempts to pass the bar...

Secrets of Success: Lessons from 100 Speakers What is the secret to success? That was the challenge put to 100 speakers from around the world at a recent speaking tournament—and the answers were nothing like I expected. In this episode, I share my experience of stepping outside my comfort zone to compete, along with some of the most powerful lessons I took away from hearing people from all walks o...

Tough Breakups for Men: The Conversations We Need to Have In this episode, I tackle a topic that doesn't get talked about nearly enough—tough breakups and relationship breakdowns for men. Drawing from my own experiences and the stories of other men I've known, I explore the emotional, mental, and practical challenges that can follow the end of a relationship, particularly when things becom...

The Journey: Healing, Energy & Finding Your Way Back In this episode, I share some reflections from my own journey over the past six years—a journey that started with healing and eventually opened the door to a whole range of ideas that changed the way I see life, success, and what’s truly important. I talk about the loss of a friend, the reminders that come when we're faced with life'...

Starting a Business, Taking the Leap & Building a Men's Space | With Andrew O'Toole In this episode, I sit down with local business owner Andrew O'Toole from Tooley's Barbershop. We talk about what it was really like starting a business from scratch, the financial pressure that pushed him to make a change, selling his ute to fund the dream, and the challenges that come with bac...

Relationships can confuse the hell out of us as men. Why do women sometimes seem to test us, challenge us, or react emotionally in ways that don’t make logical sense to us? And why do so many relationship patterns keep repeating themselves? In this episode of The Steady Success Podcast , Bobby dives into masculine/feminine dynamics, polarity, emotional energy, purpose, stress, and the hidden relat...

The Missing Piece Why do so many people reach major goals… only to realise something still feels missing? In this episode of The Steady Success Podcast , Bobby explores the deeper needs that drive us — beyond money, success, status, or achievement. From mining life and personal growth to relationships, purpose, contribution, and fulfilment, this episode dives into the hidden gaps many people spend...

What Successful People Do Differently What separates successful people from everyone else? In this episode, Bobby breaks down the habits, mindsets, and behaviours he’s noticed time and time again in high performers, business owners, athletes, and people who consistently move forward in life. Drawing from personal experience, books, and years of observing successful people, he explores: Why success...

Relationships 101 – The Foundations of Strong, Lasting Relationships In this episode of The Steady Success Podcast , Bobby Stead breaks down the fundamentals of healthy relationships — one of the core pillars of a happy and successful life. Drawing from personal experience, professional training, and insights from some of the most well-known relationship books, Bobby gives a practical, no-nonsense...

Episode 5 – Simple Budget System In this episode, Bobby breaks down a simple, practical money system that helped him reduce financial stress and take back control of his finances. Drawing from personal experience—including tough lessons through debt, divorce, and rebuilding—he shares how a basic, automated setup can make managing money easier and more consistent. You’ll hear: Why financial pressur...

Episode 4 – Other Bubbles In this episode, Bobby explores the idea of “Bubbles”. The environments and lifestyles we get used to, and how easy it is to believe that what we know is the only way to live. Through real stories of people living very different lives — from contract work and travel, to sailing, business ownership, and lifestyle changes — he challenges the idea that we’re stuck where we a...

Episode 3 – Building Your Success Muscle In this episode, Bobby breaks down a simple but powerful idea: success works like a muscle. Just like in the gym, you don’t start heavy—you build strength over time. The same applies to confidence, resilience, and your ability to take on bigger challenges in life. Bobby shares practical insights on: Why small, consistent steps beat big overwhelming leaps Ho...

In this episode, Bobby shares a real-time look at stress from lived experience. As he steps into new challenges like podcasting, he opens up about the anxiety, self-doubt, and internal resistance that come with growth. From global uncertainty (like fuel concerns and economic pressure) to personal stress in business and life, this episode explores how stress shows up—and how it can quietly hold us...

In this first episode, I’m doing exactly what I talk about — making a start. No big plan, no perfect setup, just hitting record and having a crack. I talk about rock bottom moments, getting stuck in life, why action matters more than planning, and the idea behind steady success — building a life step by step instead of waiting for the perfect time. We cover things like stress, work, relationships,...