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Culture of Leadership is the go-to interview podcast for growth-minded business owners and senior SME leaders who want to stop doing everything themselves - and start building teams that scale with them.
Each episode, Brendan Rogers sits down with successful business and sporting leaders to unpack the real stories behind effective leadership, high-performing teams, and sustainable business growth. These are practical, honest conversations filled with hard-earned insights that help you lead with purpose and power.
If you're ready to grow your business through people-powered leadership, this show will give you the mindset, tools, and inspiration to get there.
Because to grow your business, you must first grow yourself.
Follow the show and start learning from leaders who’ve done it. Grow yourself, grow your business.
From Camps to a Movement: The Boys to the Bush Story with Adam DeMamiel
Culture of Leadership
1 hour 11 minutes 2 seconds
3 months ago
From Camps to a Movement: The Boys to the Bush Story with Adam DeMamiel
In this episode of Cultural Leadership, Brendan sits down with Adam, co-founder of Boys to the Bush, to explore how a grassroots idea grew into a movement changing lives across regional Australia.
Adam shares the spark that started it all, the tough lessons learned from working with vulnerable kids, and what real, authentic leadership looks like. From building trust and consistency to empowering communities and shaping future leaders, this conversation is packed with raw insights, hope, and inspiration.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS00:00 – Welcome & Introduction00:30 – The Spark Behind Boys to the Bush04:15 – From Camps to Mentoring Programs06:13 – Leading Through Challenges09:22 – What Leadership Means to Adam13:32 – Helping Others See Themselves as Leaders16:13 – Supporting and Growing the Team20:30 – The Qualities That Make Great Mentors24:39 – Building Trust with Kids30:18 – Why Time and Consistency Matter33:14 – Lessons from Kids: Presence Over Presents38:27 – Funding Challenges & Staying True to Purpose42:45 – Community-Led Change46:47 – Can the Model Work in Cities?48:44 – Helping Boys Means Helping Girls Too52:27 – Preventing Burnout & Supporting Staff56:23 – Toughest Moments in Leadership01:02:15 – The Role of Business Leaders in Shaping Youth01:04:51 – Greatest Leadership Lessons Learned01:08:06 – A Business Growth Lesson for Leaders01:09:34 – Closing Reflections
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Culture of Leadership
Culture of Leadership is the go-to interview podcast for growth-minded business owners and senior SME leaders who want to stop doing everything themselves - and start building teams that scale with them.
Each episode, Brendan Rogers sits down with successful business and sporting leaders to unpack the real stories behind effective leadership, high-performing teams, and sustainable business growth. These are practical, honest conversations filled with hard-earned insights that help you lead with purpose and power.
If you're ready to grow your business through people-powered leadership, this show will give you the mindset, tools, and inspiration to get there.
Because to grow your business, you must first grow yourself.
Follow the show and start learning from leaders who’ve done it. Grow yourself, grow your business.