The Steady Success Podcast

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 people ignore their inner knowing, and how learning to trust yourself can lead to greater freedom, fulfilment, and peace of mind.

Along the way, we discuss healing, personal transformation, overcoming fear, taking risks, stepping outside your comfort zone, burnout, work-life balance, spirituality, social media, AI, and the importance of staying true to yourself in a world that constantly pulls us in different directions.

This is an open-minded conversation about success beyond money and achievement, and the idea that a meaningful life is built by listening to what genuinely feels right for you.

If you've ever felt called toward something that didn't make logical sense, or wondered whether there's more to success than simply chasing the next goal, this episode is for you.

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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 exam before achieving her dream of becoming a lawyer. Along the way, we discuss self-doubt, resilience, learning from failure, overcoming perfectionism, and the importance of getting back up when life knocks you down.

We also dive into public speaking, stepping outside our comfort zones, personal growth, fear of failure, fear of success, and why so many of the things we want in life sit just beyond the edge of what feels comfortable.

This is an honest conversation about persistence, self-belief, and the reminder that failing at something doesn't make you a failure.

Sometimes the greatest success comes from simply refusing to quit.

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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 of life share their version of success.

We explore topics including resilience, intuition, leadership, relationships, purpose, personal growth, failure, reinvention, work-life balance, and why so many high achievers eventually realise that success means something very different than they once believed.

You'll hear stories from business owners, leaders, educators, athletes, performers, military personnel, and everyday people who have rebuilt their lives after setbacks, burnout, illness, financial hardship, and personal challenges.

Most importantly, we explore a simple question:

What does success mean to you?

If you've ever felt stuck, questioned your direction, or wondered whether you're chasing the right goals, this episode might give you something to think about.

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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 become messy or high-conflict.

We discuss men's mental health, suicide statistics, isolation, trauma, rebuilding after rock bottom, and why so many men struggle in silence. More importantly, we talk about hope, recovery, and the possibility of creating a better life on the other side.

This is a personal episode. It's honest, raw at times, and shared with the intention of bringing awareness to an issue that affects more men than many people realise.

If you've been through a difficult breakup, know someone who has, or simply want a better understanding of the challenges many men face, I hope this conversation offers some value.

Because no matter how dark things get, there is a way forward.

Disclaimer:

"The stories shared today are based on my own experiences and conversations I've had with others. I wasn't present for most of these situations and can only speak to what was shared with me."

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's fragility, and how some of our greatest challenges can become the catalyst for growth.

We explore topics like energy, focus, gratitude, stress, mindset, meditation, and the impact our thoughts have on both our wellbeing and our results. I also share lessons from my own experiences with anxiety, burnout, shift work, financial hardship, and rebuilding life after hitting rock bottom.

This is a more personal episode than usual—part reflection, part conversation, and part reminder that success isn't just about achieving more. Sometimes it's about learning to find peace, purpose, and fulfilment right where you are.

If you've ever felt stuck, overwhelmed, or curious about the deeper side of personal growth, this one's for you.

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 backing yourself when there's no guarantee it will work.

Along the way we dive into resilience, military lessons, overcoming setbacks, mindset, men's mental health, parenting, relationships, community, and why having good people around you matters more than ever.

This is a genuine conversation between two blokes about taking risks, learning through failure, and building something meaningful from the ground up.

If you've ever thought about starting a business, changing direction in life, or simply becoming a better man, there's plenty in this one for you.

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 relationship patterns many men never fully understand.

Inspired by The Way of the Superior Man by David Deida, this is an honest, raw, and grounded conversation about:

• Why women unconsciously “test” men
• Masculine and feminine polarity
• Stress, burnout, and their impact on relationships
• Why purpose matters for men
• Emotional steadiness and presence
• Modern life, work pressure, and relationship strain
• The difference between being a “nice guy” and a good man
• Why many men feel lost, drained, or disconnected
• How improving your own life changes your relationship dynamic

This episode isn’t about blaming women or men. It’s about understanding dynamics so we can show up better in relationships and life.

If you’re a man trying to understand relationships, purpose, attraction, stress, or yourself on a deeper level… this episode will likely resonate.

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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 years trying to fill.

Bobby breaks down:

• Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs
• Tony Robbins’ 6 Human Needs
• Why growth and meaning matter so much
• How people unknowingly chase substitutes for unmet needs
• The role of love, connection, freedom, and contribution
• Why “success” alone often doesn’t create fulfilment
• The importance of inner work and self-awareness
• Practical self-reflection exercises to help uncover what may be missing in your own life

This is a grounded, honest conversation about building a life that actually feels good — not just one that looks good from the outside.

If you’ve ever felt restless, stuck, unfulfilled, or like there must be “something more,” this episode may help you put words to it.

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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 successful people act before they feel ready
• The importance of resilience, discipline, and staying in the game
• How fear of failure keeps most people stuck
• Why growth comes through action, not overthinking
• The power of habits, mindset, and self-belief
• Why successful people stay open to learning and feedback
• The role of passion, direction, and persistence in long-term success

Bobby also shares lessons from books like Think and Grow Rich, Rich Dad Poor Dad, and What Rich People Know & Desperately Want to Keep Secret, while grounding the conversation in real-life experience and practical thinking.

This is an honest conversation about growth, momentum, and becoming the kind of person capable of building the life you want.

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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 overview of what actually makes relationships work.

You’ll hear key takeaways from books like Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, The 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work, and Wired for Love, along with a grounded look at communication differences, attachment styles, and why conflict isn’t the problem — it’s how you handle it.

This episode also explores:

• Why couples who never fight often struggle long-term
• How to better understand your partner (and yourself)
• The role of polarity and attraction in relationships
• “Story follows state” — and how your mindset can distort reality
• Why focusing on your own growth is the fastest way to improve your relationship

Whether you’re in a great relationship or facing challenges, this episode will give you practical insights to build stronger connection, better communication, and lasting results.

🎧 Tune in and start building better relationships — one step at a time.

You'll find Bobby at www.steadysuccess.com.au