This week I had the honour of sitting down and interviewing the epic Laurie Sudbrink. We spoke about fearless leadership and leading with GRIT. This is one not to be missed! Laurie Sudbrink is the Presiden t and Founder of Unlimited Coaching Solutions, which s pecialises in improving workplace performance. She witnessed weak leadership and communication breakdown over 15 years of working for a major company. Not surprisingly they eventually filed for bankruptcy. Determined to save other corporat...
Aug 19, 2022•52 min•Ep. 96
The Hiring Formula for Success with Lou Adler is where it’s at. Lou Adler is The Sherlock Holmes of Recruitment, CEO, and founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companies implement "Win-Win Hiring" programs using his Performance-based Hiring℠ system for finding and hiring exceptional talent. Lou got a good whiff of corporate BS and turned the recruitment industry on its head. He’s been a nuclear missiles engineer, ran a manufacturing company, financial analyst for th...
Aug 16, 2022•7 min•Ep. 95
The Hiring Formula for Success with Lou Adler is where it’s at. Lou Adler is The Sherlock Holmes of Recruitment, CEO, and founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companies implement "Win-Win Hiring" programs using his Performance-based Hiring℠ system for finding and hiring exceptional talent. Lou got a good whiff of corporate BS and turned the recruitment industry on its head. He’s been a nuclear missiles engineer, ran a manufacturing company, financial analyst for th...
Aug 12, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 94
Adam is a former New Zealand Rugby Union Player. Adam played for the Crusaders Rugby team for several years before moving on to play for The All Blacks Sevens, where he was crowned World Champion. Adam later moved to France to play for Bayonne, a French Rugby Union team. Adam is highly regarded in the sporting world, and he shared a lot on how to develop high performance habits in this episode. Adam shares some gold in this episode. Adam has recently started a new venture in his career and life....
Aug 10, 2022•10 min•Ep. 93
Adam is a former New Zealand Rugby Union Player. Adam played for the Crusaders Rugby team for several years before moving on to play for The All Blacks Sevens, where he was crowned World Champion. Adam later moved to France to play for Bayonne, a French Rugby Union team. Adam is highly regarded in the sporting world, and he shared a lot on how to develop high performance habits in this episode. Adam shares some gold in this episode. Adam has recently started a new venture in his career and life....
Aug 05, 2022•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 92
This week I caught up with Matthew Dicks, we spoke about his new book and how to truly be present in your life as a leader. Matthew Di cks is the au thor of Someday Is Today and nine other books. A bestselling novelist, nationally recognised storyteller, and award-winning elementary schoolteacher, he teaches storytelling and communications at universities, corporate workplaces, and community organisations. Dicks has won multiple Moth GrandSLAM story competitions and, together with his wife, crea...
Aug 02, 2022•10 min•Ep. 91
This week I caught up with Matthew Dicks, we spoke about his new book and how to truly be present in your life as a leader. Matthew Di cks is the au thor of Someday Is Today and nine other books. A bestselling novelist, nationally recognised storyteller, and award-winning elementary schoolteacher, he teaches storytelling and communications at universities, corporate workplaces, and community organisations. Dicks has won multiple Moth GrandSLAM story competitions and, together with his wife, crea...
Jul 29, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 90
This week I caught up with Chuck Mollor and we spoke about all things Leadership. Chuck “Charlie” Mollor is founder, CEO, executive coach, and advisor at MCG Partners - an organisation that specialises in leadership and talent optimisation, aligning business and people strategy for maximum results. He is the author of his new and best-selling book, The Rise of The Agile Leader: Can You Make the Shift?, an Amazon’ s #1 best-selling book on management. As a recognised expert in leadership effectiv...
Jul 26, 2022•7 min•Ep. 89
This week I caught up with Chuck Mollor and we spoke about all things Leadership. Chuck “Charlie” Mollor is founder, CEO, executive coach, and advisor at MCG Partners - an organisation that specialises in leadership and talent optimisation, aligning business and people strategy for maximum results. He is the author of his new and best-selling book, The Rise of The Agile Leader: Can You Make the Shift?, an Amazon’ s #1 best-selling book on management. As a recognised expert in leadership effectiv...
Jul 22, 2022•55 min•Ep. 88
Leadership & Alcohol with Ruari Fairbairns. This week I was excited to sit down and talk to the co-founder and CEO of the amazing organisation - One Year No Beer, Ruari Fairbairns. This organisation is very special to me. I have been alcohol free for the past 2 years, and OYNB was the challenge that set me on this amazing path. I have achieved things I never knew I would over these past two years, saved a ton of money and lost quite a bit of weight. Being alcohol free is something I am incre...
Jul 19, 2022•12 min•Ep. 87
This week I was excited to sit down and talk to the co-founder and CEO of the amazing organisation - One Year No Beer, Ruari Fairbairns. This organisation is very special to me. I have been alcohol free for the past 2 years, and OYNB was the challenge that set me on this amazing path. I have achieved things I never knew I would over these past two years, saved a ton of money and lost quite a bit of weight. Being alcohol free is something I am incredibly passionate about, and I have OYNB to thank...
Jul 15, 2022•51 min•Ep. 86
Naz Beheshti is the author of Pause. Breathe. Choose: Become the CEO of Your Well-Being. She is an executive wellness coach, speaker, Forbes contributor, and CEO and founder of Prananaz, a company that provides corporate wellness solutions for improving employee engagement and well-being, company culture, and business outcomes. Naz Beheshti’s first job was as Steve Jobs’s executive assistant at Apple and he quickly became her first and most influential mentor. Not only did he teach her to how to...
Jul 12, 2022•6 min•Ep. 85
Naz Beheshti is the author of Pause. Breathe. Choose: Become the CEO of Your Well-Being. She is an executive wellness coach, speaker, Forbes contributor, and CEO and founder of Prananaz, a company that provides corporate wellness solutions for improving employee engagement and well-being, company culture, and business outcomes. Naz Beheshti’s first job was as Steve Jobs’s executive assistant at Apple and he quickly became her first and most influential mentor. Not only did he teach her to how to...
Jul 09, 2022•50 min•Ep. 84
Have you ever wondered what goes into being a Formula One Champion? Alex Casanovas has the insights. This week I sat down and interviewed Aleix Casanovas. Aleix is the incredible Performance Coach to George Russell, driver for Formula 1 Team Mercedes. Aleix grew up in a small town near Barcelona. He spent a lot of his time outdoors from a young age playing many sports. During his late teens and early twenties, Aleix had the opportunity to travel and race Motorcycles at a very competitive level. ...
Jul 05, 2022•11 min•Ep. 83
Have you ever wondered what goes into being a Formula One Champion? Alex Casanovas has the insights. This week I sat down and interviewed Aleix Casanovas. Aleix is the incredible Performance Coach to George Russell, driver for Formula 1 Team Mercedes. Aleix grew up in a small town near Barcelona. He spent a lot of his time outdoors from a young age playing many sports. During his late teens and early twenties, Aleix had the opportunity to travel and race Motorcycles at a very competitive level. ...
Jul 01, 2022•55 min•Ep. 82
I recently hosted a Leadership event called High Performance Leadership with James Laughlin. It was a day long event that saw 50+ people commit to living a life of purpose. I was honoured to have a special guest join us for a LIVE interview on stage, in front of an audience. That special guest was none other than Former All Blacks Captain, Kieran Read. Kieran played for New Zealand from 2008 to 2019. He is one of the most-capped players of all time, and the third-most-capped All Black in history...
Jun 28, 2022•7 min•Ep. 81
I recently hosted a Leadership event called High Performance Leadership with James Laughlin. It was a day long event that saw 50+ people commit to living a life of purpose. I was honoured to have a special guest join us for a LIVE interview on stage, in front of an audience. That special guest was none other than Former All Blacks Captain, Kieran Read. Kieran played for New Zealand from 2008 to 2019. He is one of the most-capped players of all time, and the third-most-capped All Black in history...
Jun 24, 2022•58 min•Ep. 80
Learn how to Gain A Competitive Edge with F1 coach, Noel Carroll. Noel is the Coach of Yuki Tsunoda who is a driver for Scuderia Alpha Tauri F1 Team. Previously, Noel was a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Arsenal FC. Today Noel speaks to us about his coaching expertise and how that applies to high performance not only in sports, but in life. Noel tells us all about how he got into sports and high performance, and managed to develop a skillset that now allows him to travel the world and coach ...
Jun 22, 2022•6 min•Ep. 79
Learn how to Gain A Competitive Edge with F1 coach, Noel Carroll. Noel is the Coach of Yuki Tsunoda who is a driver for Scuderia Alpha Tauri F1 Team. Previously, Noel was a Strength and Conditioning Coach at Arsenal FC. Today Noel speaks to us about his coaching expertise and how that applies to high performance not only in sports, but in life. Noel tells us all about how he got into sports and high performance, and managed to develop a skillset that now allows him to travel the world and coach ...
Jun 17, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 78
Rethink Diversity with Todd Corley on this weeks episode. This week I interviewed Todd Corley. Todd is the Senior Vice President of Inclusion, Sustainability and Community at the globally iconic brand - Carhartt. He was recruited as the first officer in charge of diversity and inclusion at Abercrombie & Fitch, where he spent almost a decade. Todd recently penned his first book, FITCH PATH, a book about how to navigate generationally-driven shifts in beliefs and values. It goes inside the ico...
Jun 15, 2022•6 min•Ep. 77
Rethink Diversity with Todd Corley on this weeks episode. This week I interviewed Todd Corley. Todd is the Senior Vice President of Inclusion, Sustainability and Community at the globally iconic brand - Carhartt. He was recruited as the first officer in charge of diversity and inclusion at Abercrombie & Fitch, where he spent almost a decade. Todd recently penned his first book, FITCH PATH, a book about how to navigate generationally-driven shifts in beliefs and values. It goes inside the ico...
Jun 11, 2022•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 76
This week I sat down with John Stephens, CEO of BOMA, a non-profit organisation focussed on eliminating extreme poverty among women in Kenya. BOMA’s mission is to provide the people & governments of Africa’s drylands with economic inclusion programs that increase resilience to multiple crises. Ultimately, their goal is to end extreme poverty in Africa’s drylands. The BOMA project has to date impacted hundreds of thousands of lives. Since 2009, BOMA has seen over 350,000 people graduate from ...
Jun 11, 2022•7 min•Ep. 75
Learn how to do the impossible with John Stephens. This week I sat down with John Stephens, CEO of BOMA, a non-profit organisation focussed on eliminating extreme poverty among women in Kenya. BOMA’s mission is to provide the people & governments of Africa’s drylands with economic inclusion programs that increase resilience to multiple crises. Ultimately, their goal is to end extreme poverty in Africa’s drylands. The BOMA project has to date impacted hundreds of thousands of lives. Since 200...
Jun 03, 2022•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 74
Lieutenant Jason C. Redman, USN is a retired naval officer and U.S. Navy SEAL. Jason spent 11 years as an enlisted Navy SEAL working as a navigator, intelligence specialist, communicator, and SEAL instructor for marksmanship, reconnaissance and survival, completing multiple platoons and deployments to Central and South America. Jason was commissioned as a SEAL officer in 2004 and spent ten years as a SEAL Officer leading SEAL teams in combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as an Assault Force...
Jun 01, 2022•7 min•Ep. 73
Lieutenant Jason C. Redman, USN is a retired naval officer and U.S. Navy SEAL. Jason spent 11 years as an enlisted Navy SEAL working as a navigator, intelligence specialist, communicator, and SEAL instructor for marksmanship, reconnaissance and survival, completing multiple platoons and deployments to Central and South America. Jason was commissioned as a SEAL officer in 2004 and spent ten years as a SEAL Officer leading SEAL teams in combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan as an Assault Force...
May 27, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 72
Dan Mangena is a best-selling author, radio host, international speaker, master money manifestor and the creator of the Beyond Intention Paradigm. He has recently worked with Sir Richard Branson, and was featured on “Oprah Daily”. Dan made his first million by the age of 20 and then faced the harsh reality of losing his success. This led him on his journey to create his methodologies that have helped align him with his purpose. Dan has climbed from the bottom to the top, and is now on a mission ...
May 24, 2022•6 min•Ep. 71
Dan Mangena is a best-selling author, radio host, international speaker, master money manifestor and the creator of the Beyond Intention Paradigm. He has recently worked with Sir Richard Branson, and was featured on “Oprah Daily”. Dan made his first million by the age of 20 and then faced the harsh reality of losing his success. This led him on his journey to create his methodologies that have helped align him with his purpose. Dan has climbed from the bottom to the top, and is now on a mission ...
May 20, 2022•41 min•Ep. 70
Learn how to Become Mentally Tough this week with Dr. Haley Perlus. Dr. Haley Perlus is a world-class Sports Psychologist. She knew from the age of 12 that this would be her life work. Dr. Haley works with some of the world’s top athletes, brands and fitness experts to move past mental blocks, achieving results uniquely tailored to the individual or corporation’s goals and expectations. With knowledge and personal experience as an elite athlete, coach, fitness professional, entrepreneur, a Ph.D....
May 17, 2022•7 min•Ep. 69
Learn how to Become Mentally Tough this week with Dr. Haley Perlus. Dr. Haley Perlus is a world-class Sports Psychologist. She knew from the age of 12 that this would be her life work. Dr. Haley works with some of the world’s top athletes, brands and fitness experts to move past mental blocks, achieving results uniquely tailored to the individual or corporation’s goals and expectations. With knowledge and personal experience as an elite athlete, coach, fitness professional, entrepreneur, a Ph.D....
May 13, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 69
Discover your “One Thing” this week with Jay Papasan. Jay is one of the authors of the best-selling book “The One Thing.” The One Thing, Jay’s most recent book written with Gary Keller, has sold more than 1.5 million copies, been translated into 35 languages and appeared on more than 500 national bestseller lists including #1 on the The Wall Street Journal’s hardcover business list. The message of The One Thing has resonated around the world. Professionals everywhere are searching for meaning in...
May 10, 2022•8 min•Ep. 67
