Episodes

Welcome to the third in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. Episode 2 with Brandon McDaniel, Head of Strength & Conditioning ...

Welcome to the third in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. Episode 2 with Brandon McDaniel, Head of Strength & Conditioning ...

Welcome to the third in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. Episode 2 with Brandon McDaniel, Head of Strength & Conditioning ...

We start the latest edition of the Leaders Performance podcast by asking author Jonathan Harding about the meaning behind the title of his latest book, Mensch: Beyond the Cones. “It’s the German word for a ‘person’ or ‘human’; it’s also a word in German that can be used out of aggravation or frustration – you’d say ‘mensch: come on!’,” he replies. “It can also mean being a ‘good person’. That’s not a German word in that sense, that’s a Yiddish word. So there’s a quite lot of variation behind i...

We start the latest edition of the Leaders Performance podcast by asking author Jonathan Harding about the meaning behind the title of his latest book, Mensch: Beyond the Cones. “It’s the German word for a ‘person’ or ‘human’; it’s also a word in German that can be used out of aggravation or frustration – you’d say ‘mensch: come on!’,” he replies. “It can also mean being a ‘good person’. That’s not a German word in that sense, that’s a Yiddish word. So there’s a quite lot of variation behind i...

We start the latest edition of the Leaders Performance podcast by asking author Jonathan Harding about the meaning behind the title of his latest book, Mensch: Beyond the Cones. “It’s the German word for a ‘person’ or ‘human’; it’s also a word in German that can be used out of aggravation or frustration – you’d say ‘mensch: come on!’,” he replies. “It can also mean being a ‘good person’. That’s not a German word in that sense, that’s a Yiddish word. So there’s a quite lot of variation behind i...

Welcome to an exclusive behind the scenes episode recorded at the 2019 Leaders Sport Performance Summit at Atlanta’s state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The two-day event between 25 and 26 June attracted Leaders Performance Institute members from far and wide, who heard from esteemed speakers including Mark Shapiro of the Toronto Blue Jays, Nyaka NiiLampti - VP of Wellness and Clinical Services at the NFL - and New York Times-bestselling author David Epstein. We also had people on the grou...

Welcome to an exclusive behind the scenes episode recorded at the 2019 Leaders Sport Performance Summit at Atlanta’s state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The two-day event between 25 and 26 June attracted Leaders Performance Institute members from far and wide, who heard from esteemed speakers including Mark Shapiro of the Toronto Blue Jays, Nyaka NiiLampti - VP of Wellness and Clinical Services at the NFL - and New York Times-bestselling author David Epstein. We also had people on the grou...

Welcome to an exclusive behind the scenes episode recorded at the 2019 Leaders Sport Performance Summit at Atlanta’s state-of-the-art Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The two-day event between 25 and 26 June attracted Leaders Performance Institute members from far and wide, who heard from esteemed speakers including Mark Shapiro of the Toronto Blue Jays, Nyaka NiiLampti - VP of Wellness and Clinical Services at the NFL - and New York Times-bestselling author David Epstein. We also had people on the grou...

Welcome to the second in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. For this episode, we sat down with Brandon McDaniel, the Head of ...

Welcome to the second in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. For this episode, we sat down with Brandon McDaniel, the Head of ...

Welcome to the second in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the course of this series you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. Episode 1 with Kevin Forbes, Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct, is available here. For this episode, we sat down with Brandon McDaniel, the Head of ...

The sense across a day of insight at the City Football Academy in Manchester was of a topic – wellbeing in elite sport – finally reaching a tipping point into the main discourse. Themes covered ranged from developing performance environments and the fulfilment duties of care, to resilience and mental health. Leaders Performance Institute members both gleaned and shared knowledge in equal measure at a fitting venue that brought together elite sports practitioners from across the globe. The key i...

The sense across a day of insight at the City Football Academy in Manchester was of a topic – wellbeing in elite sport – finally reaching a tipping point into the main discourse. Themes covered ranged from developing performance environments and the fulfilment duties of care, to resilience and mental health. Leaders Performance Institute members both gleaned and shared knowledge in equal measure at a fitting venue that brought together elite sports practitioners from across the globe. The key i...

The sense across a day of insight at the City Football Academy in Manchester was of a topic – wellbeing in elite sport – finally reaching a tipping point into the main discourse. Themes covered ranged from developing performance environments and the fulfilment duties of care, to resilience and mental health. Leaders Performance Institute members both gleaned and shared knowledge in equal measure at a fitting venue that brought together elite sports practitioners from across the globe. The key i...

Passion is an important consideration for athletes and coaches alike but how do you harness that passion while also avoiding burnout? That is one of the major questions addressed by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness in their latest book The Passion Paradox. “This book is about learning to control your passions so that it doesn’t control you,” explains Stulberg in this exclusive interview with the Leaders Performance Podcast. “And if you can control your passion then it might be the most powerful...

Passion is an important consideration for athletes and coaches alike but how do you harness that passion while also avoiding burnout? That is one of the major questions addressed by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness in their latest book The Passion Paradox. “This book is about learning to control your passions so that it doesn’t control you,” explains Stulberg in this exclusive interview with the Leaders Performance Podcast. “And if you can control your passion then it might be the most powerful...

Passion is an important consideration for athletes and coaches alike but how do you harness that passion while also avoiding burnout? That is one of the major questions addressed by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness in their latest book The Passion Paradox. “This book is about learning to control your passions so that it doesn’t control you,” explains Stulberg in this exclusive interview with the Leaders Performance Podcast. “And if you can control your passion then it might be the most powerful...

Welcome to the first in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the next few months you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. In this first episode of the Kinduct Athlete Management Series we sat down with Kevin Forbes, the Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct. He tells us of some o...

Welcome to the first in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the next few months you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. In this first episode of the Kinduct Athlete Management Series we sat down with Kevin Forbes, the Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct. He tells us of some o...

Welcome to the first in a new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Kinduct. Over the next few months you'll hear from human performance experts across the world discussing best practice, the role of performance data, and what the future of athlete and intelligence management systems might look like. In this first episode of the Kinduct Athlete Management Series we sat down with Kevin Forbes, the Enterprise Product Manager at Kinduct. He tells us of some o...

Welcome to the second episode in our new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Keiser. In this second episode, Leaders Performance Institute Editor John Portch caught up with Aaron Wellman. Aaron is the Strength & Conditioning Coach of the New York Giants. His arrival at the Giants saw him overhaul the team’s offseason and in-season training regimens and the result was a significant decrease in season-ending injuries suffered by Giants’ players. The team’...

Welcome to the second episode in our new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Keiser. In this second episode, Leaders Performance Institute Editor John Portch caught up with Aaron Wellman. Aaron is the Strength & Conditioning Coach of the New York Giants. His arrival at the Giants saw him overhaul the team’s offseason and in-season training regimens and the result was a significant decrease in season-ending injuries suffered by Giants’ players. The team’...

Welcome to the second episode in our new series of podcasts from the Leaders Performance Institute and our partners Keiser. In this second episode, Leaders Performance Institute Editor John Portch caught up with Aaron Wellman. Aaron is the Strength & Conditioning Coach of the New York Giants. His arrival at the Giants saw him overhaul the team’s offseason and in-season training regimens and the result was a significant decrease in season-ending injuries suffered by Giants’ players. The team’...