Episode 48 – Tim McKee (Part 2) | Standards, Service & Second Chances

In Part 2 of the Tim McKee story, the conversation moves beyond career and into the deeper question of why some people choose a life of service.

Tim McKee isn’t a man who chased recognition.He simply kept showing up.

For decades, Tim has quietly helped shape the Townsville community through law, mentorship, Rotary, Apex, and countless acts of service that changed lives behind the scenes.

In this episode we talk about:

• The real meaning behind service to community• The Rotary projects that changed the lives of families with disabled children• Raising over $120,000 for the Red Cross Emergency Accommodation Centre• The moment Tim received the Order of Australia – and why humility still defines him• Mentoring the next generation of young lawyers• Leadership lessons from mentors and life experience• Why character matters more than reputation• The simple acts of kindness that can change someone’s day – or even save a life

This conversation also explores deeper themes around mental health, resilience, and the importance of looking after one another.

As Tim says in this episode:

"Don't ever think your little bit isn't enough… it all helps."

Tim McKee represents a kind of leadership we don’t hear about enough — steady, humble, and deeply committed to helping others succeed.

A life of standards, service, and significance.

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