Australia-Based. Global Benchmark in Identity-Led Performance.

Building the Person
Behind the Performance.

Identity-led performance coaching for leaders, teams and real estate professionals who want to perform consistently under pressure.

Identity  |  Leadership  |  Performance  |  Culture

20+
Years Experience
500+
Leaders Coached
4
Core Programmes
100%
Tailored to You

Trusted by organisations across Australia

The real problem isn't capability.
It's consistency.

Most professionals already know what they should be doing.

The challenge isn't knowledge. It's consistently performing at your best when you're under pressure, navigating uncertainty or leading through change.

That's why Inner Known exists.

We don't simply develop better leaders, agents or teams. We develop the person behind the performance.

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The Inner Known Method™

Everything we do is built on one simple belief:

Sustainable performance is the natural consequence of intentional becoming. That's why every programme follows the same developmental journey.

Download the Leading People Performance Method™ Brochure
01
Grow Self

Develop identity, awareness and purpose.

02
Grow Mindset

Build confidence, resilience and performance psychology.

03
Grow Leadership

Create sustainable performance and positive influence.

The result?

Calm. Confident. Consistent.

Most coaching teaches people what to do.

We help people become the kind of person who can consistently do it.

Traditional Coaching Inner Known
Knows the strategyBuilds the performer
Focuses on goalsFocuses on identity
Creates accountabilityCreates ownership
Builds motivationBuilds consistency
Teaches performanceDevelops people
Measures activityMeasures transformation

Find the right programme for you.

Leading People Performance Method™

For leaders ready to develop the identity, mindset and capability required to lead themselves and others at a higher level.

For: Leaders | Executives | Teams

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Real Estate Agent Performance Programme™

The real estate industry doesn't have a skills problem. It has a performance problem.

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

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Health & Safety Leadership Programme™

Developing Health & Safety professionals from technical experts into influential leaders and trusted business partners.

For: H&S Professionals | Leaders | Organisations

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Teams, Athletes & Organisations

Customised coaching, workshops and performance programmes designed around your people and performance objectives.

 

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Mike Lush — Founder, InnerKnown

Meet Mike Lush.

Founder | Performance Coach

For more than twenty years I've worked at the intersection of leadership, psychology and performance. I've led teams through some of the most demanding environments imaginable, and coached executives, elite athletes, business owners and real estate professionals.

Across every industry, I've noticed the same pattern: the people who sustain exceptional performance don't simply know more. They understand themselves better.

That's why I created The Inner Known Method™.

"Not to teach people how to do more. But to help them become more."

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!"

Kevin Boekestein
Kevin Boekestein
Managing Director, Goldsuite

"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!"

PJ
PJ
Professional Athlete

"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."

Rugby Wanneroo
Rugby Wanneroo
Sports Team

"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."

Mark Oborne
Mark Oborne
Executive Coaching Client

"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."

Josh Henry-Ricks
Josh Henry-Ricks
Founder & CEO

"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."

Gabbi Calcraft
Gabbi Calcraft
Manager Maintenance

"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."

Matt Collier
Matt Collier
Head of Health, Safety & Environment

"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."

Dan Ranshaw
Dan Ranshaw
Real Estate Agent / Sales Consultant — Realmark

"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."

Hana Kim
Hana Kim
People Development & Training Manager, Cali Press

"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!"

Kevin Boekestein
Kevin Boekestein
Managing Director, Goldsuite

"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!"

PJ
PJ
Professional Athlete

"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."

Rugby Wanneroo
Rugby Wanneroo
Sports Team

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.

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