E144 - Amanda Blanc: Finding your voice and speaking up

This week's bitesize lesson comes from England and Tottenham footballer Eric Dier who discusses the need for clear direction and clarity from the manager in order to be successful as a team. This decisiveness from leaders in Eric's life such as Mauricio Pochettino and Antonio Conte has made it easier for the team to perform and confront each other if needed.Listen to the full episode with Eric, titled - 'the benefits of stepping outside your comfort zone', to hear the valuable lessons he's learnt from his career to date: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/ericdier- - - - - -Watch all our episodes on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/HighPerformancePodcast/videosFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highperformance/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/highperformancepodcastJoin our members club THE HIGH PERFORMANCE CIRCLE where you can get keynote speeches and ‘boosts’ from some very special guests. This month Simon Alexander Ong delves into how we can access our energy to gain success in our lives and nutritionist Rhiannon Lambert gives practical, science-based advice on how to best care for ourselves when it comes to food Just go to https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

13 Mai 20223min

Lucy Easthope has been working in disaster management and recovery for 22 years. She has worked on every major indident that has affected the U.K since the start of her role; 9/11, the July bombings, Grenfell Tower, the Covid-19 Pandemic and she is currently working on the war in Ukraine. In this episode Lucy shares the techniques she uses to deal with disasters that we can utilise within our own lives; breathing techniques, being present, embracing a healthy work/life balance. Although Lucy has witnessed some of the biggest traumas in the world she describes herself as continually positive and hopeful. She discusses whether we should involve children in discussions about major disasters and how to address world issues as a parent. Lucy shares the importance of living “still with pain, still with memory… but there is hope and there is humour” Listener guest Myles Edwards - Gathimba Edwards Foundation links Website - www.gathimbaedwardsfoundation.org Sponsor a child through school - https://gathimbaedwardsfoundation.org/sponsor-a-childBuild houses as a volunteer in Kenya - https://gathimbaedwardsfoundation.org/kenya-house-building-trip- - - - - -Watch all our episodes on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/HighPerformancePodcast/videosFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highperformance/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/highperformancepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

9 Mai 20221h 12min

In this week’s bitesize clip we go back to episode 90 with businessman and philanthropist Steve Morgan. Steve founded Redrow, one of the UK’s most successful house-builders and also is the former owner of Wolverhampton Wanderers.Through his foundation, Steve donated millions to help families during the pandemic and recently made a £50 million donation to help advance treatment and try to find a cure for type 1 diabetes, the largest-ever single gift in the UK for diabetes research.Steve tells us about the one moment that changed his life forever....Listen to the full episode: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/stevemorgan- - - - - -Watch all our episodes on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/HighPerformancePodcast/videosFollow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highperformance/Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/highperformancepodcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

6 Mai 20224min

Chase & Status are an electronic music duo comprised of Saul Milton and Will Kennard. They have released five studio albums and have worked with the likes of Rhianna, PlanB and CeeLo Green. This year they will be releasing their 6th studio album. Saul and Will are known for their privacy, but in this conversation they open up about their failures and successes as artists, their intense work ethic and their obsession with music: “almost verging on a sort of sickness”. They share how they always knew they would succeed at what they do, not achieving their goals was never an option for them.Their new album 'What Came Before' will be released in June. Watch all our episodes on YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/c/HighPerformancePodcast/videos Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highperformance/ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/highperformancepodcastCheck out our new addition - The Monday Motivation Newsletter. The purpose of Monday Motivation is to connect more regularly with you! We want to give Circle members a bit of inspiration, motivation and purpose at the beginning of each week. Whether that is a few key things to consider when facing the upcoming week, reading recommendations or ideas to think about when listening to the weekly podcast episode. Sign up here and to our free members areas 'The High Performance Circle': www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2 Mai 20221h 19min

This week’s bitesize highlight comes from former Burnley manager Sean Dyche, one the longest serving Premier League managers, who explains the transferable skills he's learnt from football management that applies to the outside world.Listen to the full episode with Sean: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/podcast/sean-dyche- - - - - - -Check out our new weekly addition The Monday Motivation Newsletter. The purpose of Monday Motivation is to connect more regularly with you! We want to give Circle members a bit of inspiration, motivation and purpose at the beginning of each week. Whether that is a few key things to consider when facing the upcoming week, reading recommendations or ideas to think about when listening to the weekly podcast episode. Sign up now. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Apr 20225min

This week’s episode is a conversation with Greg Hoffman, leader, creative and author. Greg worked at NIKE for almost 30 years, his last role being Vice-President of Global Brand Creative and Marketing Innovation. Greg shares with us how being a bi-racial man who was adopted by two white parents shaped his life. His relationship with NIKE first began when he saw they were the only advertising company, using people of colour in their advertisements. He offers not only what it takes to be a leader in a global brand, but how to be a great one. He has a focus on empathy, understanding and empowering others. To be a great leader, Greg argues that you should never compromise soul or personality, but get rid of everything else in your way. Greg's book 'Emotion by Design: Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike' is out now.- - - - - - -This month on the High Performance Circle... Oli Patrick joined us on The High Performance Tour 2022 and gave a great keynote on the three things you can do to improve your wellbeing and operate at the top of your game. Plus, ultra runner Simon Dent explains the performance benefits and common lessons shared between business and exercise. Sign up now to watch: www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Also, check out our new weekly addition The Monday Motivation Newsletter. The purpose of Monday Motivation is to connect more regularly with you! We want to give Circle members a bit of inspiration, motivation and purpose at the beginning of each week. Whether that is a few key things to consider when facing the upcoming week, reading recommendations or ideas to think about when listening to the weekly podcast episode. Sign up now. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

25 Apr 20221h 18min

Steve Borthwick is the current head coach of the England men's national rugby team. Prior to this he was appointed Head Coach at Leicester Tigers in February 2020 after five seasons as Forwards Coach with England. As a player Steve made 240 appearances and won 57 caps for England, including two years as captain.This episode will explore how Steve has used his experiences of being a Saracens captain, working as a forwards coach at England and Bristol Bears to shape his team, their culture and ultimately their success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

22 Apr 20221h 2min

Lewis Morgan, Gymshark co-founder and entrepreneur, joins us on this week’s episode. Lewis has been an entrepreneur since the age of 16, when he first began selling item within a video game. Since then he has created global brands, Gymshark is now valued at more than £1 billion. He offers his insights into business and life and how important family is to him. Lewis shares with us what he would do if he only had £1000 left to his name… the answer is amazing! This episode was recorded in front of a live audience in Birmingham during The High Performance Live Tour 2022.Special thanks to Mission for partnering with us on the tour. We love this brand! All you need to do is head to missionuk.com and apply the code ‘PERFORM20’ at checkout for 20% off your order.- - - - - - -This month on the High Performance Circle... Oli Patrick joined us on The High Performance Tour 2022 and gave a great keynote on the three things you can do to improve your wellbeing and operate at the top of your game. Plus, ultra runner Simon Dent explains the performance benefits and common lessons shared between business and exercise. Sign up now to watch: www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Also, check out our new weekly addition The Monday Motivation Newsletter. The purpose of Monday Motivation is to connect more regularly with you! We want to give Circle members a bit of inspiration, motivation and purpose at the beginning of each week. Whether that is a few key things to consider when facing the upcoming week, reading recommendations or ideas to think about when listening to the weekly podcast episode. Sign up now. Just go to www.thehighperformancepodcast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

18 Apr 202257min