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Hosted by Anthony Donovan · business · EN-GB
If you are a business owner, people leader or aspiring people leader, this podcast is for you. My guests will be sharing tips and their lived experience about starting their businesses, scaling up teams, using AI impactfully and managing their finances.This is a warts and all podcast with no fluff, just practical advice and some great stories.
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Contact path
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Booking probability
28%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchIf you are a business owner, people leader or aspiring people leader, this podcast is for you. My guests will be sharing tips and their lived experience about starting their businesses, scaling up teams, using AI impactfully and managing their finances. This is a warts and all podcast with no fluff, just practical advice and some great stories.
Lead with Curiosity is hosted by Anthony Donovan. The show has published 17 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "What great leaders learn along the way" (29 October 2026, 37 minutes), "What does leadership really look like when nobody is watching?" (22 October 2026, 32 minutes), and "Is your marketing actually working?" (15 October 2026, 34 minutes).
Lead with Curiosity publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 17 episodes.
Booking probability for Lead with Curiosity is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Lead with Curiosity requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Lead with Curiosity's contact route on record: public web form.
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Anthony Donovan hosts Lead with Curiosity, a business podcast with 17 episodes published.
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Episode #5
The higher you climb in leadership, the more you have to learn to let go. But that's easier said than done, particularly when you've built your career on being good at gettingthings done. In this episode of Lead with...
It's easy to talk about trust, accountability and empoweringpeople. It's quite another thing to put those principles into practice when the pressure is on, the decisions are difficult and everyone is looking to you for...
Episode #1
Is your marketing actually growing your business, or just keeping you busy? It's easy to get caught up in website traffic, social media followers, clicks and impressions. But how much of that activity is genuinely...
What if the best networking had very little to do with selling? In the first episdoe of the new series of Lead with Curiosity, I had the pleasure of being joined by Cathy Dunbabin, founder of Opendoorz, to explore what...
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For many Organisations, the biggest challenge with AI is not the technology, it is having people with the skills and confidence to use it effectively. In this episode of Lead with Curiosity , I had the pleasure of...
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In this episode of Lead with Curiosity , I sat down with Daniel Barnes, Chartered Financial Planner and a Director at Barnes Wealth Management, to explore why financial planning is about far more than building wealth...
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What separates good teams from truly exceptional ones? In this episode, I sat down with Lisa-Marie Mallier to explore what it really takes to build high performing teams, where people feel empowered, accountable, and...
Episode #10
Building on the foundations from episode one, I sat down with Marnie Wills, an AI strategist and trainer to explore how business owners can move beyond basic AI use and unlock greater value. From better prompting and...
Episode #9
The debate around AI in the workplace centres on balancing opportunity with responsibility. Supporters argue that AI can boost productivity, reduce repetitive tasks, enhance decision making, and free people to focus on...
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In this episode, I sat down with Michael McCalmont, Founder and Chairman of Bloxham Mill. Full confession, I have been a client at Bloxham Mill for many years and have seen first hand how it has evolved from a...
Episode #7
Finding the right candidate to fit your business and represent your brand can be stressful, time consuming and expensive. In this episode, I sat down with Dave Lewis, the founder of The Recademy, a business that...
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In this episode of Lead with Curiosity, I was joined from Chicago by Aaron Schavey, a key account manager from Servomex. I was keen to explore Aaron's thoughts on what really builds trust in business relationships. We...
In this episode, I sat down with Hugo Austin, one of the founders of The Pod Collective to explore what really happens behind the scenes when an idea turns into a growing business. It was an opportunity to turn the...
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Stepping into leadership rarely feels like a clean promotion. It can feel uncertain, uncomfortable, and at times, undeserved. In this episode of Lead with Curiosity , I sat down with Louise Wane, Managing Director of...
Episode #2
In this episode, I sat down with Colin Butcher, Creative Partnerships Director at n-fuze. We explored the transition from being a creative expert to becoming a confident leader through the lived experience of someone...
Episode #2
Most businesses do not struggle with debt because they lack systems, they struggle because they avoid conversations. In this episode, we explore the human side of getting paid, the decisions, habits, and moments that...
Lead with Curiosity
Thank you for joining us today. My name is Anthony, founder of Donovan Training Associates. I help individual contributors transition into people leadership roles, and I support business owners to start and build their...
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