Episode #15 – Cr. Michael Stephens: Leadership, Mental Health & the Power of Community
Welcome to Inspired to Soar with Hannah – the show where real stories spark real change.
In this episode, host Hannah Swinnerton sits down with Councillor Michael Stephens, a respected local leader on the Mornington Peninsula with over 40 years in small business and a lifelong commitment to community service.
From running his own plumbing business to serving on school boards and environmental groups, Cr. Stephens brings grassroots wisdom and heart-centered leadership to his role.
They explore:
Mental health in leadership
Staying grounded under pressure
Breaking the stigma in local government
What gives him hope for the Mornington Peninsula’s future
This is a raw, real, and inspiring conversation about leading with purpose and living with integrity.
💬 Tune in now and be reminded that community connection is a powerful force for healing and change.
