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Empowering LeadersAlex Carey: When the Setback is Actually the Setup - for International Success.

Alex Carey went from AFL hopeful to Australian cricket's most trusted wicket-keeper - via two delistings, a finance job, and a lot of hard-won resilience. Luke Darcy sits down with the South Australian skipper for a rare, honest conversation about setbacks, leadership, and what it really takes to chase a second dream.

Empowering Leaders was broadcast on Seven at Wednesday 6 May 2026, 21:06.

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Empowering Leaders

Empowering Leaders is a TV show on Seven. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 50 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2026.

Last broadcast:06/05/2026 at 21:06

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