About Anton Guinea
Entrepreneur, Speaker, bestselling author, and founder of The Guinea Group of Companies. For over 20 years, Anton has helped leaders move their teams to become psychologically safe, physically safe and overall better versions of themselves.
Find Your Influence is a leadership podcast designed to help you uncover the authentic voice that sets you apart—and use it to make a positive difference in the lives of those you lead.
Through engaging conversations with world-class leaders, coaches, and change-makers, host Anton Guinea explores the skills, mindsets, and stories that shape impactful leadership.
Each episode is packed with practical tools, inspiring insights, and real-world examples that will help you:
Learn how to have a positive, lasting impact on the people and communities you serve. Whether you’re a seasoned leader or just starting your leadership journey, this podcast will guide you to speak with confidence, lead with empathy, and influence with integrity.
Former Broncos captain and Origin star Darius Boyd shares his journey from shy Gold Coast kid to 341 NRL games. He reflects on resilience, leadership under Wayne Bennett, and how his toughest battles inspired a passion for mental health and helping others.
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Jason Hetherington joins Anton to share his journey from country footy to State of Origin and Australia. From lessons under Wally Lewis to coaching the inaugural Queensland women’s Origin side, he unpacks resilience, standards, and true leadership.
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Former Queensland and Australian forward Gary Larson joins Anton to reflect on State of Origin intensity, 240 first-grade games, and why leadership is about resilience, respect, and doing the little things right on and off the field.
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Former Broncos and Queensland Origin half Casey McGuire joins Anton to translate elite sport into business leadership: beat the odds, build culture and standards, know your people, set consistent benchmarks, and put the team first, on and off the field.
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The Find Your Influence Podcast with Bruce Buffer. The legendary announcer shares how preparation, presence, and a “get the job done” mindset can help leaders deliver at the highest level no matter the pressure, the audience, or the obstacles.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with world-class speaker and coach Keith Abraham, I share the three biggest lessons on influence: why not everyone is ready to be coached, how to lead by living example rather than words, and the power of “reading the room” to know when to step in or simply listen.
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In this episode, Anton sits down with internationally renowned speaker and mentor Keith Abraham to unpack the true meaning of influence in leadership. From why some people simply aren’t coachable, to the four reasons employees walk away from leaders, Keith shares practical wisdom on connection, collaboration, and coaching that every leader can apply today.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with Justin Rodski, CEO of the Melbourne Storm, I share his three big lessons on leadership: be genuine and authentic, build culture through belonging and respect, and lead with humility. A powerful reminder that great leadership always starts with being a good human first.
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In this episode, Anton sits down with Justin Rodski, CEO of the Melbourne Storm, to unpack his non-linear journey from media and storytelling into executive leadership. Justin shares how authenticity, humility, and respect shape influence inside an organisation and why culture is built on alignment, belonging, and genuine human connection.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with Darren Burns, we explore three powerful lessons: success comes from effort, your personal brand is how you show up every day, and true leadership means never stealing someone’s joy. Darren’s stories remind us that influence is about effort, trust, respect, and helping others keep their spark alive.
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Former NRL player Darren Burns joins Anton to share timeless lessons on leadership, resilience, and influence. From learning that effort creates opportunity, to understanding the power of personal brand, to recognising that true influence comes from trust and respect. Darren’s journey offers powerful insights for leaders, parents, and professionals who want to “win at life.”
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with world record sailor Lisa Blair, I reflect on three big lessons: adventure is a driver, reframing fear builds resilience, and small actions can inspire change. Lisa’s story shows how influence comes from courage, perspective, and living with purpose
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In this episode, world record–breaking sailor Lisa Blair shares how adventure fuels her purpose, why reframing fear builds resilience, and how small actions create big change. From surviving storms to inspiring the next generation, Lisa proves the world is changed by doers.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with Nik Stewart, I explore why leaders must constantly reinvent and reinvest in themselves, how leaving a legacy means being a good ancestor, and why valuing time and prioritization are essential to building trust and influence.
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Nick Stewart, GM of Southern Cross Austereo CQ, shares lessons on reinvention, leaving a legacy by being a good ancestor, and building trust through respect and care. From prioritising time to creating psychological safety, he shows how influence comes from purpose and people.
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In this special episode, Anton sits down with his wife Julie to reflect on influence in teaching and life. From the compassion of her most inspiring principal to her own legacy of shaping young lives, she shares how influence means finding the good in every person.
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Reflecting on my chat with NEC COO David Borean, I share three key lessons: give life a go and squeeze the juice from every moment, lead with EQ as much as IQ, and make time for milestone moments that inspire growth, feedback, and continuous improvement.
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 18: A wrap up conversation with Seelan Paul
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 16: A wrap up conversation with Stevie Chant
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 14: A wrap up conversation with Peyton Craig
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 12: A wrap up conversation with Mitchell Devonshire
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 6: A wrap up conversation with Pete Murray
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Find Your Influence Podcast Episode 6: A wrap up conversation with Nathan Sharpe
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From saving lives on Bondi Beach to navigating high-pressure emergencies, Andy Reid shares how presence, preparation, and a service-first mindset shape his influence as a leader, parent, and teammate on and off the sand.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with brain function and influence expert Allan Parker, I share the three biggest takeaways: why you cannot not influence others, how shifting from competition to partnership transforms relationships, and the role habits play in shaping our success or holding us back.
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International negotiation and influence expert Allan Parker shares how our words, tone, habits, and even diet shape our ability to positively influence others. From the neuroscience of memory to replacing competitive leadership with true partnership, Allan reveals practical ways to be more intentional, effective, and sustainable in your influence.
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In this wrap-up of my conversation with Cameron Tragardh, CEO of SMW Group, we distill his powerful leadership lessons, why consistency comes before intensity, why you stop only when the job’s done, and how genuine connection is the key to influencing and inspiring others.
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Find Your Influence Podcast with special guest Allan Cameron Tragardh
Cameron Tragardh, CEO of SMW Group, shares powerful insights on consistency, empathy, and resilience—unpacking what it really takes to influence, inspire, and lead teams to deliver results day after day.
