What if your greatest challenges could become your most powerful leadership tools? In this episode of The Covert Code Podcast, I sit down with Tony Martignetti—change catalyst, bestselling author of “The Campfire Lessons” and “Climbing the Right Mountain,” global keynote speaker, coach, and host of The Virtual Campfire Podcast.

Tony Martignetti head shotMeet Tony Martignetti

Tony Martignetti is a leadership coach, entrepreneur, idea generator, people connector, and curious adventurer. He brings together practical experience, formal training, and deep curiosity to elevate leaders and equip them with the tools they need to navigate change with confidence and clarity.

Tony is driven by a passion for helping people find clarity in their lives so they can feel energized, fully present, and unstoppable. When leaders unlock their potential and lead from a place of inspired purpose, they create meaningful impact—not only for themselves, but for everyone around them. This belief is at the heart of Tony’s work and the mission that guides everything he does.

Before becoming a coach, Tony built a career in finance and strategy, working with some of the world’s leading life sciences companies. Along the way, he also managed small businesses and founded a financial consulting firm, giving him a well-rounded perspective on leadership across corporate, entrepreneurial, and advisory environments.

Through his story and work, Tony shares three powerful lessons designed to help others move from where they are today to where they truly want to be—both professionally and personally.