Archive - Work Fame

What Won't Change

This week: audiobook reflections, corporate values, long-term thinking, plus what I'm reading and listening to.

Aug 6 • Leanne Hughes

July 2026

The $7000 movie ticket

The Bangkok ritual behind a 168K-strong community

Jul 23 • Leanne Hughes

The city of 'yes'

Field notes from my first work gig in Bangkok

Jul 16 • Leanne Hughes

You're only one conversation away from a different future

3 chats that continue to shape the decisions I make today.

Jul 9 • Leanne Hughes

How a 2006 World Cup trip report can help you find your people, make your own luck, and turn up loudly for others

Jul 2 • Leanne Hughes

June 2026

Rewriting the conference rulebook for 2026

The decisions, budget, experiments, mistakes and behind-the-scenes of Leanne Hughes' Con Con, plus what I'm changing for 2027

Jun 25 • Leanne Hughes

The six truths of consulting I shared at Con Con

(290-odd days in the making)

Jun 18 • Leanne Hughes

Announcing my next book: Work Fame

See the cover. Claim your star. Join the 1001 mission.

Jun 11 • Leanne Hughes

The $26.78 decision

And why I still haven't hired a virtual assistant

Jun 4 • Leanne Hughes

May 2026

5.15pm notes from a bar, a mountain, and a team offsite

Plus: Why peer pressure needs a rebrand

May 28 • Leanne Hughes

Ignore the "sensible" path

How to turn a fake idea into a real business outcome.

May 21 • Leanne Hughes

Career advice I’d give my 25-year-old self

I spent two days with graduate engineers this week and had a confronting realisation…

May 14

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