Lean In to Succeed Podcast

About Lean In to Succeed Podcast

Join host Sally Lean on the Lean In To Succeed Podcast, where she shares inspiring stories of young achievers and the parents who support them. Each episode highlights: * The journeys of teens who succeeded early or overcame struggles later. * Candid conversations about pivotal moments, tough decisions, and key mentors. * Insights into navigating challenges, pursuing dreams, and creating impact. * Lessons and practical takeaways for young people and families. Tune in for stories of the good, the bad, and the transformational moments that define greatness.

Publisher

Sally Lean

Category

education

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Jan 2025

Latest episode

4 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

6 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   4 Jun 2025

   Episode 5: The Power of Leaning In: Senou Kounouho's Formula for STEM, Scholarships, and Success

   Senou Kounouho discusses his formula for success in STEM, scholarships, and navigating challenges, interviewed by Sally Lean, offering insights into academic achievement.

2. 

   3 May 2025

   Episode 4: Beyond the Arena: How Molly Harper is Riding To Success

   Today, it’s my great pleasure to speak with an incredible duo, a powerhouse mother-daughter team taking the Australian rodeo scene by storm. Please welcome the amazing barrel racer and mentor, Tamara Walker, and her talented 17-year-old daughter, Molly Harper! Molly has been turning heads in the barrel racing world with her fearless riding, lightning-fast times, and a work ethic that belies her young age. Already a rising star in Australian equestrian sports, she’s proving that age is just a number when you’ve got passion, skill, and a trusty horse by your side. And behind every great young rider is an even greater support system, her mum, Tamara. Together, they’ve navigated the highs and lows of the rodeo circuit, from early morning training sessions to the thrill of chasing down championship buckles. In this episode, we’ll hear about Molly’s journey, how she got started, the sacrifices and triumphs along the way, and what it’s like to balance school, friendships, and the demands of competitive riding. Plus, Tamara will share her insights on raising a young champion, the importance of perseverance, and why this sport is so much more than just speed and agility. So saddle up, folks, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! Let’s dive in… SALLY LEAN Contact Details If you are a parent or teen and would like some advice or guidance please contact me on: 📲 +61 - 411 871 288 📧 info @ leanintosucceed.com Website: www.leanintosucceed.com

3. 

   7 Mar 2025

   Episode 3: How Sammie Lee Turned Her Pain Into A Powerful Purpose | Abuse, Bullying, & Eating Disorders

   Today I'm pleased to be able to introduce to you my guest, the amazing Sammie Lee. She has had an incredible journey to become the gorgeous gregarious girl you'll see today. I'm going to preface this episode with a trigger warning. Sammies' story is one of resilience, transformation, and deep healing. It is a story of triumph and success against the odds. From a young age, she faced traumatic experiences that included sexual abuse, bullying, and the development of life-threatening eating disorders. In fact, she went from flatlining six times to becoming a sought-after eating disorder expert, trauma-informed coach, motivational speaker, and mentor. Sammie Lee Links: Linktree https://linktr.ee/sammieeeee.lee (https://linktr.ee/sammieeeee.lee) Book a call calendly.com/sammielee-fuckthebodystandards (http://calendly.com/sammielee-fuckthebodystandards)Facebook https://www.facebook.com/sammie.lee.71 (https://www.facebook.com/sammie.lee.71) Instagram https://www.instagram.com/sammieeeee.lee/ (https://www.instagram.com/sammieeeee.lee/) Free Resource Build a Better Relationship with Yourself Workbook: https://drive.google.com/file/d/16pR3dwPMe8qj7C6i6fbPZCArwrdymYc1/view?usp=drivesdk (https://drive.google.com/file/d/16pR3dwPMe8qj7C6i6fbPZCArwrdymYc1/view?usp=drivesdk)*********** SALLY LEAN Contact Details If you are a parent or teen and would like some advice or guidance please contact me on:📲 +61 - 411 871 288 📧 info @ leanintosucceed.comWebsite: www.leanintosucceed.com

4. 

   9 Feb 2025

   Episode 2: Keane Marsh (Digital Marketing Specialist)

   Today I'm thrilled to be speaking with Keane Marsh.  He works as a digital marketing specialist. Keane has worked with some of the largest personal and business development brands. Assisting them with growth strategies to take their business to the next level. He's passionate about marketing growth and creating lasting change in individuals through personal development. And his journey certainly is a testament to that.

5. 

   19 Jan 2025

   Episode 1: Angus Smith (Young Citizen of The Year)

   An interview with Angus Smith, a first-year university student who's studying a Bachelor of International Relations and a Bachelor of Commerce double degree at the Australian National University. He's aiming at a career in diplomacy, foreign affairs, and national security. In 2024, Angus was named the Young Citizen of the Year for the City of Wagga Wagga, due to his commitment to the local community and advocacy for human rights, civic engagement, and persons with a disability. Additionally, he volunteers at a local disability provider among other causes. Angus has represented his region, state, and country at various events, notably as a delegate to the 12th University Scholars Leadership Symposium, which is extraordinary for a first-year student. As you're about to discover, Angus is a very passionate, enthusiastic, and professional young man in his approach to everything he does.

6. 

   8 Jan 2025

   The Lean In To Succeed Podcast

   Join host Sally Lean in discovering the remarkable journeys of everyday individuals who have achieved success as teens—or overcame teenage challenges to find their path later. The LEAN IN TO SUCCEED PODCAST brings you inspiring stories from young achievers across different fields and parents who also share their insights into raising & supporting successful teens while reflecting on their own growth. Through candid conversations, we explore the pivotal moments, tough decisions, & the people who guided their success. What did they lean in to? What did they lean out from? And who or what have they leaned on along the way? Packed with lessons, inspiration, & practical takeaways, each episode is a roadmap for young people & their families to navigate challenges, pursue dreams, & create their own impact. Tune in for the good, the bad, & the transformational moments that define greatness.

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

343

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

14

Social presence

0

YouTube

66

Engagement

0

Contact Lean In to Succeed Podcast

Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.