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Scott Stein

@pathfinderscott

Pathfinder that Assists People in Execution

 Sydney, Australia
scottstein.com.au
Joined March 2009
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Who is in your Corner? Mentoring in NYC linkedin.com/pulse/who-your-… via @LinkedIn
Who is in your Corner? Mentoring in NYC

Who is in your Corner? Mentoring in NYC

A few weeks ago I was back in the US, and one of the highlights of the trip wasn’t a keynote or a workshop. It was a mentoring session at Penn Station in New York.

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The Joy of Learning Something New

The Joy of Learning Something New

When was the last time you learned something new—and really enjoyed not knowing the answer? I’ve been spending time in Fiji working with the leaders at WAF (Water Authority of Fiji), and it reminded...

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Are You Seeking Wisdom of Elders? linkedin.com/pulse/you-seeki… via @LinkedIn
Are You Seeking Wisdom of Elders?

Are You Seeking Wisdom of Elders?

Bula! I’m writing this from Fiji. Now, before you picture me lying under a palm tree with a cocktail in hand doing absolutely nothing… unfortunately this trip was for a client so I mostly saw the...

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Listening to Leaders Intuition

Listening to Leaders Intuition

If you've ever ignored that little voice in your head only to spend the next three weeks saying, "I knew I should have trusted my gut," welcome to the club. Membership is free, but the lessons can be...

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Do You Hide Mistakes--or Own Them?

Do You Hide Mistakes--or Own Them?

As a former soccer player a few years ago, I hung up my soccer boots and now I enjoy being a referee. Watching the FIFA World Cup has highlighted the importance a referee can make to the outcome of a...

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Old School Leader or Inspirational Leader?

Old School Leader or Inspirational Leader?

I recently was working with a client discussing the issue that they were having with the internal politics inside their organization. As she described what was occurring it was very clear that a...

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How to Get Your People to Show Up

How to Get Your People to Show Up

Recently I was having a conversation with a leader about their business and staff performance. He was frustrated as he felt that the younger generation lacked the ‘work ethic’ that previous generat...

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Learning from the Socceroos World Cup Win

Learning from the Socceroos World Cup Win

Football as the rest of the world calls it!). Watching the Socceroos recently take on Turkey in their first game of the World Cup, I was reminded that great performance isn't always about charging...

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: When Was Your Last Mental Software Update? linkedin.com/pulse/when-your… via @LinkedIn

When Was Your Last Mental Software Update?

How often does your phone or your software update? It seems like this now happens automatically to keep these tools up to date and running efficiently. So, when was the last time you actively updated...

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Are You Leading Like an Entrepreneur? linkedin.com/pulse/you-leadi… via @LinkedIn
Are You Leading Like an Entrepreneur?

Are You Leading Like an Entrepreneur?

Presenting recently at the EO Philippines Tribu Summit in Manila reminded me of something I’ve seen repeatedly while working with leaders around the world: the organizations that thrive are almost...

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Are You a Time Waster or Time Maker? linkedin.com/pulse/you-time-… via @LinkedIn
Are You a Time Waster or Time Maker?

Are You a Time Waster or Time Maker?

Recently a leader I work with sat across from me looking completely exhausted. Not physically exhausted.

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Come In Spinner! Leaders Need to Create Moments of Belonging linkedin.com/pulse/come-spin… via @LinkedIn
Come In Spinner! Leaders Need to Create Moments of Belonging

Come In Spinner! Leaders Need to Create Moments of Belonging

There’s something electric about standing in an Australian crowd on ANZAC Day, shoulder to shoulder with strangers who feel like old mates. The sun is up, the energy is rising, and somewhere in the...

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Front Seat on Double Decker Bus: Luck or Strategy?

Front Seat on Double Decker Bus: Luck or Strategy?

Yesterday I had a meeting in Sydney CBD and was standing in line for a double-decker bus on a clear Sydney afternoon, the kind where the sunshine above dances across the harbour and reminds you how...

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Are You Leading Thru Uncertainty?

Are You Leading Thru Uncertainty?

I had an interesting discussion with a Senior Leader last week that opened my eyes. He was complaining about the challenge of trying to lead his organization during these challenging times.

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Are You Leading or Lagging? Speakers Summit Lessons linkedin.com/pulse/you-leadi… via @LinkedIn
Are You Leading or Lagging? Speakers Summit Lessons

Are You Leading or Lagging? Speakers Summit Lessons

Last week I had the privilege of attending the Global Speaking Summit in Cairns. It was a chance for almost 400 of the world’s best speakers to share and learn from one another.

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Are You Inspiring Your People?

Are You Inspiring Your People?

If there’s one lesson I’ve learned from working with thousands of leaders across the world, it’s this: leadership isn’t about position—it’s about influence. And influence doesn’t come from a title on...

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: When Leadership Gets Tough Mindset Matters! linkedin.com/pulse/when-lead… via @LinkedIn
When Leadership Gets Tough Mindset Matters!

When Leadership Gets Tough Mindset Matters!

‘It is just harder than normal.’ These were the words one of my CEO clients mentioned in our last meeting given the uncertainty and challenges he was facing.

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Leadership Lessons: Jet Ski Rescue & Leading Under Pressure

Leadership Lessons: Jet Ski Rescue & Leading Under Pressure

By Scott Stein, CSP Patrolling Sydney Northern Beaches as a Surf Life Saving (SLS) Jet Ski Rescue Driver gives you a front-row seat to both nature’s power and people’s vulnerability. When you’re out...

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Start Strong: 3 Leadership Actions to Propel the New Year

Start Strong: 3 Leadership Actions to Propel the New Year

Welcome to a new year—a blank canvas full of possibilities. As leaders, how we show up in January sets the tone for everything that follows.

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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: Are You Ready to Lead in 2026? linkedin.com/pulse/you-ready… via @LinkedIn

Are You Ready to Lead in 2026?

The New Year has arrived—and with it, a golden opportunity for leaders to inspire a fresh start (I hope you are ready!!). But let’s be real: not everyone returns to work feeling recharged.

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