The 1 Tool You Can Implement TODAY to Enhance Your Effectiveness. In this solocast I talk about enhancing your effectiveness using a simple tool. I have done this exercise with so many of my clients and it works every time. Feedback is crucial for learning and growth. Positive feedback has a favorable impact on subsequent performance, while negative feedback does not. Seeking feedback from people we like, trust, and respect can provide valuable insights about our strengths. This episode was spon...
Jun 18, 2024•9 min•Ep. 303
Unleash Your Potential: Peak Performance Insights with Dr. Greg Wells Dr. Greg Wells is a world-leading physiologist, keynote speaker and 5-time best-selling author. Dr. Wells has a PhD in Physiology, served as an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto and as a Senior Scientist at the Hospital for Sick Children. Dr. Wells has spoken to audiences all over the world at events such as TEDx, Mastermind Talks and The Titan Summit. Dr. Wells has participated in the grueling Nanisivik Maratho...
Jun 12, 2024•58 min•Ep. 302
In this solocast I talk about relationship building and the factors that go into a high performing team. Relationship building is important in driving performance rankings, but it is not the top factor. Other capabilities such as taking initiative, displaying integrity, inspiring others, and driving for results have a greater influence on performance rankings. The number one factor is the ability to establish stretch goals. Building relationships is still important, but these other skills should...
Jun 11, 2024•12 min•Ep. 301
David Dicker is the founder and CEO of Dicker Data, New Zealand’s leading technology distributor with over 30 years of local experience. He is also the founder of Rodin Cars, which is a car manufacturer known for its FZED and FZERO race cars. David spoke about his early days in business, and how he took a small company and turned it into a Billion Dollar company. He spoke about this fascination with race cars and why he is so passionate about building the ultimate track car. This episode was spo...
Jun 05, 2024•55 min•Ep. 300
In this solocast I talk about Growth. Growth is a choice, and without a growth plan, we are choosing to decay. Success can breed complacency, so it's important to have a growth plan to continue moving forward. A personal growth plan can include reading books, listening to podcasts, attending courses or seminars, finding mentors or coaches, and giving back by mentoring others. I am excited to announce that the Lead on Purpose podcast has decided to partner with NZ Mortgages. You can learn more ab...
Jun 04, 2024•13 min•Ep. 299
Mastering Productivity As a Team David Allen is an American author and productivity expert. He created the “Getting Things Done” time management method. He has been on the show before to discuss all things productivity. He came on the show this time to talk to me about his new book called “Teams: Getting Things Done with Others.” David spoke about how to have more productive and high performing teams, and how to maintain it over the long-term. Please share this episode with your loved ones. You ...
May 29, 2024•59 min•Ep. 298
In this solocast I talk about an incredible book I read recently - Chasing Daylight by Eugene O’Kelly. This book has changed the way I think about life and it has greatly impacted me. Please do yourself a favour and take the time to read this book. On my channel I aim to bring you world-class guests and create epic videos to help you level up your leadership and personal mastery. If you could take the time to subscribe, that would help my channel grow and it would mean you wouldn’t miss an episo...
May 28, 2024•16 min•Ep. 297
Boosting Your Growth Strategy: The Power of Unfair Advantages Stu Heinecke is a Hall-of-Fame nominated marketer, best-selling author and Wall Street Journal cartoonist. In this episode, Stu discusses his book 'How to Grow a Business Like a Weed' and the inspiration behind it. He explains the pillars of weeds' growth, including their fierce mindset, unfair advantages, and ability to scale. Stu provides examples of companies like SpaceX and Amazon that embody the growth of a weed. He emphasizes th...
May 22, 2024•46 min•Ep. 296
In this solocast, I talk about the five tactics of high-performing teams based on research from Gallup. The first tactic is having a common purpose, where everyone in the team knows the shared vision and strategy. The second tactic is connection, which involves creating a sense of belonging and maintaining strong relationships within the team. The third tactic is communication, emphasizing the importance of simple, accurate, and succinct communication that is individualized. The fourth tactic is...
May 21, 2024•15 min•Ep. 295
From Fleeing the Taliban to Best-selling Author - Abbas Nazari shares his harrowing story Abbas Nazari, a former Afghan refugee, escaped the Taliban in 2001. He was among over 400 asylum seekers saved by the Norwegian container ship, MV Tampa, in the Indian Ocean, while seeking refuge in Australia. Despite being denied asylum and detained offshore for weeks by Australian special forces, Abbas and his family found resettlement in New Zealand. Abbas was incredibly vulnerable and open about the exp...
May 15, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 294
In this solocast, I talk about the 3 steps to becoming a high performer. If you’re ready to take your personal mastery to the next level - watch this video. Let me know if this is something you’re interested in too in the comments! On my channel, I aim to bring you world-class guests and create epic videos to help you level up your leadership and personal mastery. If you could take the time to subscribe, that would help my channel grow and it would mean you wouldn’t miss an episode. Subscribe he...
May 14, 2024•13 min•Ep. 293
How to Intermittent Fast the Right Way with Expert Gin Stephens Gin Stephens is a celebrated author and advocate of intermittent fasting, best known for her New York Times bestseller, "Fast. Feast. Repeat." She has also written other influential works such as "Delay, Don’t Deny: Living an Intermittent Fasting Lifestyle" and "Clean(ish): Eat (Mostly) Clean, Live (Mainly) Clean, and Unlock Your Body's Natural Ability to Self-Clean," among others. Beyond her books, she hosts the popular "Intermitte...
May 08, 2024•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 292
In this solocast, I cover the topic of cloning and what it might mean for us moving forward. I am considering cloning myself! Let me know if this is something you’re interested in too in the comments! On my channel, I aim to bring you world-class guests and create epic videos to help you level up your leadership and personal mastery. If you could take the time to subscribe, that would help my channel grow and it would mean you wouldn’t miss an episode. Subscribe here - https://www.youtube.com/ch...
May 07, 2024•11 min•Ep. 291
David Seymour: The Treaty of Waitangi has been misinterpreted!! David Seymour is a New Zealand politician. He is the leader of ACT New Zealand and soon to be Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand. HIs party, ACT, formed part of the current coalition government in New Zealand, along with National Party and New Zealand First. David sat down with me for the second time to talk about the changes currently taking place in New Zealand, his new role in government, why he is so passionate about the Treat...
May 01, 2024•27 min•Ep. 290
In this episode I discuss my perspective on email management and the concept of inbox zero. I believe that being a slave to the inbox is not worth the anxiety and stress it can cause. What is important is good communication and connecting with others face to face. High performance is about consistently exceeding norms while maintaining healthy relationships and well-being. Having an empty inbox does not define high performance. Chapters 00:00 The Pitfalls of Being a Slave to the Inbox 04:17 Ente...
Apr 30, 2024•12 min•Ep. 289
The Power of an Alcohol-Free Life with James Swanwick James Swanwick is an Australian-American investor, entrepreneur, speaker and former SportsCenter anchor on ESPN. He is the creator of the Alcohol Free Lifestyle, which helps people change their relationship to alcohol; the host of the podcast, “Alcohol Free Lifestyle.” After years of drinking alcohol, James decided that he was done with that way of life. He was tired of waking up with anxiety and regret, and he knew that there was more to lif...
Apr 24, 2024•53 min•Ep. 288
In this episode, I’ll share my journey of being sober for 1,460 days and the positive impact it has had on my life and health. I’ll share the health, wealth and relationship wins I have had since quitting alcohol, and why I decided to give it up! I’d like to emphasise that I’m not advocating for everyone to stop drinking, but rather sharing my personal experience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction: The Journey to 1,460 Days Sober 04:52 Motivations for Going Alcohol-Free 09:13 Creating an Alcohol-Free ...
Apr 23, 2024•16 min
The Power of Biohacking - Reverse Ageing, Prevent Disease and Improve your Health Pavel Stuchlik is an expert in self-realization technique + application, international conscious DJ/Producer, serial impact entrepreneur & investor, certified Ambassador of Peace and Wim Hof Instructor. Pavel’s mission is to bring people back to their center in union with others. He created the BDM method to combine all of the most effective tools and wisdom from around the world to share with others. Pavel beg...
Apr 17, 2024•51 min•Ep. 286
In this episode, I discuss the psychology of fandom, and I share behind-the-scenes insights into how global brands like Manchester United and Formula 1 have created such an incredible following. Your brand can be just like the greatest too. Chapters: 00:00 The Psychology of Fandom: Formula One and Manchester United 01:31 Building a Personal Brand: Finding Your Purpose 05:49 Tapping into Emotions: Creating Passionate Fans 07:44 The Power of Storytelling: Building Influence 09:12 Speaking from the...
Apr 16, 2024•12 min•Ep. 285
From Prime Minister to Opposition: Chris Hipkins' Resilient Leadership Journey in New Zealand Politics In this insightful episode of the Lead on Purpose podcast, we welcome Chris Hipkins, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, as he shares his remarkable journey from a senior government minister supporting Jacinda Ardern to unexpectedly stepping into the role of Prime Minister. Chris discusses the importance of embracing opportunities, the values that guide his leadership, and his perspectives on...
Apr 11, 2024•28 min•Ep. 284
Jo in the waitlist to be at my High Performance Leadership Event here - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/leadershipnewzealand MOST people are elevating their personal mastery this year with this FREE Masterclass - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/offers/Sj7VB4s7 Grab my FREE Leader’s Toolkit to help you supercharge your life and career in 7 steps - jjlaughlin.com/toolkit If you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests and create epic videos, please SUBSCRIBE to this channel. The more...
Apr 11, 2024•13 min•Ep. 283
Overcoming Adversity: From Homeless to Coaching the World’s #1 Tennis player From overcoming the adversity of homelessness to guiding champions like Aryna Sabalenka to Grand Slam victories, Jason Stacy’s journey and coaching philosophy embody the essence of facing and conquering fears. As the founder of The Coaching Sweet Spot and the Mindset Movement Mentorship program, Jason specialises in teaching athletes and executives alike the critical lesson of confronting their deepest fears, becoming m...
Apr 03, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 282
MOST people are elevating their personal mastery this year with this FREE guide - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/offers/2wBnEQEH/checkout Grab my FREE Leader’s Toolkit to help you supercharge your life and career in 7 steps - jjlaughlin.com/toolkit Join the waitlist to be at my High Performance Leadership Event here - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/leadershipnewzealand If you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests and create epic videos, please SUBSCRIBE to this channel. The mo...
Apr 02, 2024•15 min•Ep. 281
Empathy, Courage, and Leadership: A Conversation with the Former Mayor of Christchurch Lianne Dalziel is the former Mayor of Christchurch, an international speaker on empathetic leadership and resilience, a former member of Parliament where she served for 23 years, and a lawyer. Lianne was appointed as a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the King's Birthday and Coronation Honours List 2023. Having represented an electorate that was hard hit by the 2010-2011 Canterbury Earthquake Seq...
Mar 27, 2024•47 min•Ep. 280
MOST people are elevating their personal mastery this year with this FREE guide - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/offers/2wBnEQEH/checkout Grab my FREE Leader’s Toolkit to help you supercharge your life and career in 7 steps - jjlaughlin.com/toolkit Join the waitlist to be at my High Performance Leadership Event here - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/leadershipnewzealand If you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests and create epic videos, please SUBSCRIBE to this channel. The mo...
Mar 26, 2024•12 min•Ep. 279
The Future of Big Pharma: DEI, Humanistic leadership & Innovation Rafael Fantauzzi is a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)veteran that brings more than 32 years of experience to Boehringer Ingelheim as its Chief Diversity & Inclusion officer. At a life-sciences company dedicated to transforming the lives of people and animals, Rafael serves as executive director to more than 13,000 people across America. Throughout his impressive career, Rafael has worked with the National Puerto Rica...
Mar 20, 2024•43 min•Ep. 278
MOST people are elevating their personal mastery this year with this FREE guide - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/offers/2wBnEQEH/checkout Grab my FREE Leader’s Toolkit to help you supercharge your life and career in 7 steps - jjlaughlin.com/toolkit Join the waitlist to be at my High Performance Leadership Event here - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/leadershipnewzealand If you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests and create epic videos, please SUBSCRIBE to this channel. The mo...
Mar 19, 2024•15 min•Ep. 277
Strategies for Building a Thriving Corporate Culture with a Visionary CEO For as long as he can remember, Andy McNeill has had a heart for hospitality. After 30 years of working in the industry specialized in serving others, he has helped thousands of organizations build stronger relationships through shared human experiences. Andy is a successful entrepreneur and founder of AMI, a global Hospitality and Marketing Firm that elevates the corporate meetings experience to the next level. Andy has h...
Mar 13, 2024•42 min•Ep. 276
MOST people are elevating their personal mastery this year with this FREE guide - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/offers/2wBnEQEH/checkout Grab my FREE Leader’s Toolkit to help you supercharge your life and career in 7 steps - jjlaughlin.com/toolkit Join the waitlist to be at my High Performance Leadership Event here - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/leadershipnewzealand If you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests and create epic videos, please SUBSCRIBE to this channel. The mo...
Mar 12, 2024•11 min•Ep. 275
Mastering the Art of Idea Generation: Insights from Stanford's D School Jeremy Utley is the Director of Executive Education at Stanford's d.school, author of "IDEAFLOW: The Only Business Metric That Matters," and an incredible innovator. In today's fast-paced business landscape, where creativity and innovation are paramount, Jeremy offers unique insights and strategies to supercharge the innovation process. Jeremy opened my eyes to new ways of thinking and new ways of creating. This episode was ...
Mar 06, 2024•52 min•Ep. 274
