Find Grow Keep

2.120 From the Classroom to CEO: Building a Business That Cares - with Michelle Miller


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In this episode of the Find Grow Keep podcast, Karen sits down with Michelle Miller, CEO of Robokids—an award-winning STEM education company that started as a side project and has now reached over 375,000 teachers and students across Australia. 

Michelle shares her journey from classroom teacher to purpose-driven CEO, revealing how she built a business that puts people first—every single time.  

Whether she’s supporting her team through health challenges or making brave hiring calls, Michelle leads with care and conviction. 

💡 You’ll hear: 

  • How to lead a small team through rapid growth without losing your values 
  • Why trusting your gut in hiring can save your culture 
  • Practical ways to support mental health at work (including a tool Michelle created with Beyond Blue) 
  • How she built a business that can run without her—and why that’s a leadership goal worth chasing 

If you’re a business owner trying to grow without burning out your team—or yourself—this episode is full of candid wisdom and practical advice. 

🔗 Learn more about Michelle and Robokids: www.robokids.com.au 
📨 Get in touch: [email protected] 

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