Building Great People
To Build Great Things.
Inner Known is a human performance agency developing the person behind the performance.
Identity | Leadership | Performance | Culture
Trusted by organisations across Australia
The Challenge
Your performance can only grow as far as you do.
As careers grow, businesses scale and responsibilities increase, the complexities and pressure grow and change with them.
The challenge isn't always working harder.
It's developing the identity, mental skills and leadership capability to become the person your next level requires.
That's where Inner Known comes in.
Our Philosophy
Performance starts from within. The Inner Game
We develop the person behind the performance.
IDENTITY → LEADERSHIP → PERFORMANCE
Download the Leading People Performance Method™ BrochureUnderstand who you are.
Become intentional in how you lead and perform.
Perform consistently when it matters.
Transitioning from the 3F's (Fractured, Frustrated and Friction) to the 3C's (Calm, Confident and Consistent).
Choose Your Programme
Find the right programme for you.
For leaders ready to develop the identity, mindset and capability required to lead themselves and others at a higher level.
For: Leaders | Executives | Teams
Explore Programme →For ambitious agents who want to build sustainable high-performance careers without letting success come at the expense of everything else.
For: Real Estate Agents
Explore Programme →Developing Health & Safety professionals from technical experts into influential leaders and trusted business partners.
For: H&S Professionals | Leaders | Organisations
Explore Programme →Customised coaching, workshops and performance programmes designed around your people and performance objectives.
Talk to Us →
Why You Can Trust Us
Experience behind the coaching.
Mike Lush
Founder | Identity & Performance Mentor
20+ years working at the intersection of people, leadership and performance—leading teams around the world and coaching leaders, agents, athletes and teams.
With a background spanning global corporate leadership, elite sport, performance psychology and coaching, Mike's work focuses on one thing: Developing the person behind the performance.
Dad of three. Podcast host. Lifetime student trying to master the pursuit of Peace + Performance.
"My mission is to build great people, so that they can go and build great things. The most powerful leaders I've worked with aren't the loudest in the room. They're the most self-aware and drive an identity-led performance. This is my passion and the reason Inner Known exists."
What Clients Say
What our clients say.
"Mike helped me ensure that my 'why' and my values are congruent and aligned. It's been a wonderful journey of discovery. I now have clarity and confidence that I can do this!"
"Working with Mike has made me understand more of my why and purpose. The program gave me the tools to push myself mentally — having a strong mindset made me unbreakable this season!"
"Our group was more emotionally self-aware, influencing our external dialogue and body language. We processed pressure as a team better, improved clarity, and now have solutions to obstacles."
"Thanks Mike for helping with my goal setting, and explaining the stepping stones needed to get there. I feel amazing and I'm seeing great results in so many aspects of life."
"Mike and the InnerKnown team created a safe space where our people felt seen, heard, and able to be vulnerable — and that's set a new standard for how we work as a team."
"Working with Mike gave me real clarity on what matters most for the year ahead. Instead of feeling overwhelmed, I now have a clear path and priorities that make execution simple."
"Inner Known helped our leadership team regain clarity following a significant restructure. The result was calmer leadership, sharper focus, and a team moving forward with real intent."
"The Real Estate Agent Performance Programme™ gave me a completely different mindset around rejection and consistency. I stopped riding the highs and lows of the market and started showing up the same way, every day — and my numbers reflect it."
"It was always a pleasure talking to you, and I genuinely learnt a lot from watching how you facilitate conversations and create space for people to think rather than simply giving them the answers. The Inner Known sessions became such an important part of our leadership development journey, and I know the whole Cali Press leadership team has benefited greatly from the work you've done with them."
"Mike helped me ensure that my 'why' and my values are congruent and aligned. It's been a wonderful journey of discovery. I now have clarity and confidence that I can do this!"
"Working with Mike has made me understand more of my why and purpose. The program gave me the tools to push myself mentally — having a strong mindset made me unbreakable this season!"
"Our group was more emotionally self-aware, influencing our external dialogue and body language. We processed pressure as a team better, improved clarity, and now have solutions to obstacles."
Let's Have a Conversation
Not sure where to start?
Let's have a conversation.
Whether you're looking to elevate your own performance, develop your leadership team, or explore one of our signature programmes, we'll help you identify the right next step.
This is just a conversation about where you are, where you want to go, and whether we can help.