🌴125. If I was Prime Minister for a day

04/05/2025 8 min
🌴125. If I was Prime Minister for a day

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I usually steer clear of politics on the pod, but after the Australian federal election over the weekend… I had to say something. Because honestly? It was a total non-event. No vision. No leadership. No spark. Just some tit-for-tat promises and reheated policies that felt like they were scraped from the bottom of the idea barrel.In this solo riff, I talk about:Why I felt uninspired (and maybe a bit embarrassed) by the whole campaignWhat I would do if I was Prime Minister for a day (hint: I’ve got 4 housing + energy reforms ready to go)Why I think we need a national identity reset—and fastAnd a zinger email from Alan Weiss that shook me into bigger-picture thinkingThis episode is part policy, part rant, part vision—served with a side of “What even is Australia doing right now?”Let’s reimagine what this country could become.Sign up for free for my best articles every week: Work Fame.Show notes for every episode at https://podcast.leannehughes.comP.S. Ready to take things up a level? Here are some ways I can help:Watch My 2025 Speaker Reel: Let's energise your next event.Get My Book: Design your workshops fast using The 2-Hour Workshop Blueprint. Let's connect on all the channels:Leanne Hughes on LinkedInLeanne Hughes on InstagramVisit my website: leannehughes.comEmail me: [email protected] you like to deliver your own private podcast feed to your audience? Sign up for a free trial today at Hello Audio.