Episode 30 The Leadership Secret No One Tells You with Neil Tunnah

What if the hardest part of leadership isn’t managing people, but understanding yourself?

In this episode of the Curious AF Podcast, Luke sits down with leadership and performance coach Neil for a powerful conversation about self-awareness, trust, and what it really means to lead. From professional sport to business, Neil shares the lessons he’s learned about connection, courage, and knowing who you are before trying to guide anyone else.

He opens up about burnout, fatherhood, and the moment everything changed, when he realised that leadership isn’t about control, it’s about clarity, consistency, and connection.

Whether you’re leading a team, building a business, or just figuring out who you want to be, this episode will challenge how you think about leadership and success.

Key Takeaways: 

• The one question every great leader must ask themselves

• Why connection beats control every single time

• What happens when success no longer feels fulfilling

• The hidden link between self-awareness and influence

• How to lead others without losing yourself