Lead on Purpose with James Laughlin

Guiding you toward a life of purpose, progress, and personal growth. Each week, James interviews world-class thinkers, including prime ministers, Olympic gold medalists, billionaires, and visionaries, to uncover the habits, tools, and mindsets that drive meaningful success.

Hosted by James Laughlin—a 7-time world champion drummer, sought-after keynote speaker, and high-performance leadership consultant—this podcast brings you conversations with extraordinary individuals who have shaped industries, inspired nations, and achieved greatness.

Whether you're building confidence, breaking through barriers, or discovering your purpose, Lead on Purpose is your guide to turning challenges into opportunities and ambitions into achievements.

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Episodes

3 Ways to Smash Your Goals

“A man who does not plan long ahead will find trouble at his door.” ― Confucius, Chinese philosopher . If you have a plan, you're going to be so much more likely to follow through on your goals. A mentor once said: "James, an idiot with a plan is going to be way more successful than a genius with no plan." Are you part of the 92% who set’s their New Year’s resolutions and gives up in February? In this episode, listen to James and how you can follow through on your goals throughout the entire yea...

Feb 06, 2021•16 min•Ep. 6

Craig Clemens ON: Storytelling, Self Evolution & Parenting

Craig Clemens is arguably the number one copywriter in the World. From college dropout to making over a billion dollars in sales in his 30's. Craig has an amazing outlook on life and in this episode of Life on Purpose with James Laughlin, he shares his thoughts on self evolution, storytelling and parenting. For over 15 years, Craig Clemens has been an ecommerce innovator, brand storyteller, and visionary builder of category-leading brands. As a copywriter, he has written many of the biggest digi...

Jan 29, 2021•39 min•Ep. 5

The Habit Installation Method

James Laughlin is a former World champion musician and now Success coach to CEO's, leaders and multi-millionaires. In today's episode, James shares his method for installing world-class habits in your life and your business. If you are trying to kick old habits, or create new ones then this is a MUST-listen for you. "Your micro habits equate to your macro successes." Maybe you're trying to get healthy. Maybe you're pushing towards financial freedom. Or maybe you're wanting to start that book you...

Jan 24, 2021•17 min•Ep. 4

David Meltzer ON: Making 1 Billion People Happy

David Meltzer is the Co-Founder of Sports 1 Marketing and formerly served as CEO of the renowned Leigh (“Lee”) Steinberg Sports & Entertainment agency, which was the inspiration for the movie Jerry Maguire.His life’s mission is to empower OVER 1 BILLION people to be happy! This simple yet powerful mission has led him on an incredible journey to provide one thing…VALUE. In all his content, and communication that’s exactly what you’ll receive. As part of that mission, for the past 20 years, he...

Jan 17, 2021•19 min•Ep. 3

Master Your Morning Routine

James Laughlin, a former World champion musician and now Success coach to CEO's, leaders and multi-millionaires, shares his top three tips for establishing a great morning routine. If you want to achieve high-performance in any area of your life, it's essential that you start your morning off with structure and balance. Adding in meditation, journalling, exercise and visualisation can be a great way to kickstart an epic morning. Master your morning, master your life. Check out James on IG: https...

Jan 13, 2021•11 min•Ep. 2

Anthony Trucks ON: Fear, Fatherhood & Suicide

If you love Life on Purpose with James Laughlin, head on over and grab your FREE eBook to create a life of Legacy, Impact, Fulfillment and Energy. https://www.JJLaughlin.com/ Today's guest is Anthony Trucks, former NFL player with the Pittsburgh Steelers, American Ninja Warrior on NBC and Identity shift coach. Anthony was placed in the foster care system in America when he was three years old. He was adopted by an all-white family at the age of fourteen. He went on to become a pro football playe...

Jan 07, 2021•47 min•Ep. 1

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