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The Curious Competitor with Connor Carrick

96 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 172 ratings

The Curious Competitor is a journey into the pursuit of improvement and well being-physically, mentally, and spiritually. In each episode, NHL Defenseman Connor Carrick speaks with some of the world's highest performing people about how they curate and execute their respective craft. Connor Carrick dives deep into the path and process of each guest, and the lessons learned on how to live more curiously, passionately, and purposefully. All on a quest to become a more Curious Competitor.

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Optimizing Performance Vs. Longevity with Dr. Nikole MacLellan

September 06, 2023 13:09 - 54 minutes - 75.3 MB

In this episode, we welcome Dr. Nikole MacLellan aka “Dr. Kokes”, a naturopathic doctor and fellow member of the Designs For Sport advisory board. We talk about the dance between sympathetic and parasympathetic states for athletes, strategies for getting back into a parasympathetic state after an event, how to balance a playful approach in stressful situations, and using breathwork as a tool to build your CO2 tolerance. Dr. Nikole also dives into the tradeoffs that often occur between perfor...

How I Train Harder And Longer With Palm Cooling

August 30, 2023 09:00 - 53 minutes - 74.2 MB

In this episode, we are joined by the founding members of Apex Cool Labs, Ariel Paul and Evy Lyons to discuss their new and innovative palm cooling device “The Narwhal”. Ariel and Evy share their inspiration for creating Apex Cool Labs, how your core body temperature and local muscle temperatures affect your performance and why palm cooling is such an effective tool. They also discuss the use of palm cooling for downregulation at the end of your workout and to reduce delayed-onset muscle sor...

Connor Carrick’s Concussion Symptoms And How To Correct His Brain With Dr. Andrew Hill

August 23, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 87.6 MB

Do you ever wonder how your brain works? In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Neurotherapist Dr. Andrew Hill, who graciously guides us through an exploration of cerebral operations. Following our participation in Quantitative EEG "brain mapping," we had the opportunity to interpret the ensuing data in real time during the podcast. Our analysis delves into an array of brain patterns, connections, and states of neural activity. Notably, several of these revelations unveil signific...

DO THIS To Unleash Athletic Potential and Train Your Brain with Scott Livingston

April 05, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 93.4 MB

If you're a hockey player or any sport for that matter, and If you're looking to gain an edge on your opponents and train your brain in the same way that you train your body, then watch this video! Scott Livingston shares with us his methods for training our brain in the same way that we train our body, and it's sure to help you unleash your athletic potential! In this episode, I welcome renowned Performance Coach and Physical Therapist Scott Livingston. We discuss the concept of Neuro Reco...

NHL Trade Deadline, How To Better Recover Your Body and Off-Season Training Advice For Athletes

March 29, 2023 10:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

In this episode, I break down some of my thoughts on the latest NHL trade deadline as well, as some personal stories of players that have been moved. I also discuss some recovery modalities I use to help me regulate my nervous system and maximize athletic performance during the season. I also talk about the importance of emotional regulation and off-season training advice for youth athletes.  TOLOS BAREFOOT SHOES - Use Code “CC” for 10% Off Your Order - https://weartolos.com/ To purchase m...

Give More Be More - Bring Purpose To Every Training Session with Jeff Lovecchio

March 08, 2023 10:22 - 1 hour - 85 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Jeff Lovecchio, a former professional hockey player and current trainer and co-host of the Hockey Think Tank Podcast. We talk about how it’s not enough to just show up in the sport of hockey, how to grow confidence through discipline, and how to learn from your mistakes. Jeff also shares his journey from a professional athlete to becoming a trainer, his methods of using visualization to better his game, and the role models he looks at to expand his toolbox an...

What Player Development Really Is With Jack Han

March 01, 2023 16:32 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

In this episode, I am joined by Jack Han, a hockey consultant, former NHL analyst, and AHL coach. We discuss Jack’s approach to personalized player analytics and development, what it’s like to work alongside NHL head coaches and the exhausting nature of a hockey season. We also dive into the importance of storytelling to improve your game, how you can use hockey as a vessel to reach your long-term goals, and different exercises to better your physical and mental game.   Connect with Jack o...

What You’re Missing With Your Off-Season Training With Jim Ferris

December 28, 2022 09:06 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

In this episode, we welcome Strength Coach Jim Ferris. Jim is known for his work in the basketball community from training with the Philadelphia 76ers for many years and training several NBA players that live their offseason in the Philadelphia area. We discuss how to adapt your training for performance and recovery metrics and identify weak links in training protocols. We also dive into where most athletes fail to focus on for their off-season training, and how playing the long game is the ...

Personalized Training Programs Using Artificial Intelligence with NHL Strength Coaches

December 21, 2022 10:47 - 57 minutes - 79.3 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Christian Burrus and Jeremy Tucker from Adapt Fitness, an app for customized training programs from top hockey performance experts. We talk about setting your training goals as an athlete based on your needs from the game, how Adapt Fitness can help fill gaps in various aspects of your athletic training, how to manage the stress of all the moving parts in maintaining your health and the game, and how to manage the tradeoffs between training and sleep. We also...

Learn To Breathe Easier Than Your Opponent For Free with Breathing Coach Sam Whiting

December 14, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 91.7 MB

In this episode I am joined by Sam Whiting, a human potential specialist, to discuss all things breathwork. Sam talks about his journey as an alpine ski racing athlete and how he came to discover breathwork in his training, how to gain the ability to notice your nervous system and why breathwork is a powerful tool for wellness. Sam talks about the importance of training your breathing muscles, and the different types of breathwork practices, and teaches some tools accessible to everyone when...

The Concept of ”DIIG” to Elevate Performance - My Focusing Phrase For The Season

December 07, 2022 11:00 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MB

In this episode, I recap what the last few months have looked like and some of my strategies for adopting a growth mindset. I dig into the concept of DIIG: Desire, Intent, Imagination, and Grind, and how I use these concepts to fuel my growth as a professional hockey player. I walk through some of the ways that I support healthy dopamine levels to fuel my desire, including cold exposure, vagal tone, taking phone breaks, and creating variations within my routine. I also talk about the mindset...

Mental Resilience & Warrior Leadership with US Armed Forces J.B Spisso

July 13, 2022 11:52 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

In this episode I sit down with J.B. Spisso to chat about career design, mental wellness, performance and what it looks like at the highest level. J.B. is a veteran of the US Armed Forces, leadership and culture expert, and author of the Warrior Leadership: Steps to Success for Leaders on the Ground. J.B. opened up about his decision to join the military and some of the parallels between the military and athletes in terms of setting and maintaining high standards and short term goals. We spo...

Mindfulness Development with former Maple Leaf Teammate Frankie Corrado

June 08, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 167 MB

In this episode, we welcome Frankie Corrado, a professional hockey defenseman and former teammate of mine from the Toronto Maple Leafs. We took a trip down memory lane remembering our journeys into the professional hockey space and joining the OHL before becoming teammates on the Toronto Maple Leafs. We talked about the struggles of transitioning from junior hockey to the NHL, the ways that luck works for or against you, how we build mindfulness into our day, and battling through injuries.  ...

Sports Nutrition Essentials with NHL Consultant Sylvie Tetrault

May 18, 2022 11:44 - 1 hour - 99.1 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Sylvie Tetrault, sports nutritionist, about all things nutrition for athletes. We discuss her experience working with Gary Roberts and the NHL, the importance of good nutrition, systems or habits you can implement to help you achieve your nutrition goals, and staple foods to have on hand. We reflected on the changes in food systems that have led to food intolerances, and why the quality of food you eat is important. She breaks down why fasting may not be bene...

Nearly Fatal Burn Victim To NHLer & The Power Of Visualization with Aaron Volpatti

April 29, 2022 13:33 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

In this episode, I sit down with a former teammate and NHL veteran, Aaron Volpatti, high-performance coach and author-to-be. We spoke about Aaron’s story of adversity and perseverance that got him into the NHL, his relationship with high-stress environments and tolerance to pain, working through the fear of failure, and how to use the power of visualization to get to where you want to be.   For more information on Aaron’s work, check out: https://www.aaronvolpatti.com/   Episode Overview...

The Importance of Physical Literacy With David Arsenault

April 07, 2022 00:59 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

In this episode, we welcome former national taekwondo champion and founder of Pain Station, David Arsenault. We discuss how to find joy in the process of showing up every day to training, leaning into adversity, the importance of remaining consistent in your effort as an athlete, and how physical literacy can improve your life.   For more information on David’s work, check out: https://www.championsforlife.ca/   Episode Overview:  0:00 Welcoming David Arsenault 5:00 David’s Origin Story...

In Season Check In: Battling Injuries, Call Ups, Meditation and NHL Referees

March 15, 2022 19:16 - 42 minutes - 97.4 MB

In this episode, I sit down and reflect on this season so far as well as my brief experience being called up to the Seattle Kraken. We chat about my experience of how not to engage with NHL referees, the elements that make up a strong hockey team, working through minor injuries, and how my meditation practice has allowed me to lean further into my practice as an athlete.   Episode Overview: 2:40 Introduction 4:00 Schedule Disruptions 7:45 How Not to Engage with Referees 16:45 Elements ...

Earning A Spot In The NHL And Then Again With Liam O’Brien

February 24, 2022 01:47 - 1 hour - 176 MB

How to surprise everyone to make the NHL, and then do it again, with the Ultimate edge finder and teammate, Liam O'Brien. In this episode, we discuss how adversity challenged Liam's growth and belief in himself, strategies that Liam uses to reflect let go and prepare for the next battle. We also discuss the evolution of the sport in youth, as well as, some secret stories from Hersey Bears during their time as roommates.    0:30 Introduction 1:57 Breakthrough In Washington 7:47 Favourite ...

Training And Recovery with NHL Sport Science Director Devan McConnell

February 09, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

In this episode, we welcome Arizona Coyotes Performance Director Devan McConnell to the show. We discuss how to prepare for the demands of a training camp, how to approach training during a season, and the power of intention on meeting your goals. We also discuss specific considerations for the youth athlete, and why nutrition and recovery is key to performance.   0:12 Introduction 2:00 What Makes Devan Different?  6:30 How Devan Approaches Working With New Athletes? 9:20 Preparing For ...

First Round Pick Robbie Schremp Talks About How To Get And Keep More Ice Time

February 02, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

A most skilled player amongst skilled players, offensive legend Robbie Schremp shares lessons learned as a former 1st round pick. We discuss the importance of coaching at the right time of development, how to play like a pro, and how to evolve your game to provide the most value to your team.  Episode Overview:  01:47 Robbie’s Origin Story  10:29 Right Coaching Right Time  12:20 Rob’s OHL Experience  22:20 Learning To Play Like A Pro & Dale Hunter  27:11 Rob’s Reflection Of Career 39:...

Developing Practice Skill vs. In Game Execution with Blackhawks Development Coach Brian Keane

January 26, 2022 08:00 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

In this episode, we welcome Skills Coach, Brian Keane. We discuss what makes an elite hockey player elite in comparison to the average player. We talk about Brians's approach to training youth players, and how role players have a unique perspective on adversity. We talk about learning styles, what training looks like for NHL players in the offseason, and how to approach training holistically rather than just peaking for camp. In conclusion, we talk about Connor's weak points in his skill dev...

In Season Check In: Training Camp in Seattle, AHL Update, Standards Refinement, Training and Nutrition Talk

January 12, 2022 08:59 - 58 minutes - 135 MB

After a long hiatus away from the microphone - I step back into the podcasting seat and discuss with you the reason for the break and update you with what I have been working on and battling with since the summer. We talk about my experience in Seattle for Training Camp, how I found an old pair of skates that helped me find my stride, how I improved my backhand play, and what it's been like playing in Charlotte. We also dive into the differences between AHL and the NHL, as well as my current...

Off-Season Check In: Expansion Draft, Playoffs, Free Agency & Nutrition

July 28, 2021 19:28 - 50 minutes - 117 MB

In this episode, I sit down and check in halfway through the off-season. We discuss our thoughts on the Expansion Draft and the stellar play of Islanders, Montreal, and Tampa during the playoffs. As well as, my thoughts approaching Free Agency, how I've been training and my nutrition, and my mindset approaching this coming season.    Episode Overview:  1:30 Expansion Draft 5:54 Thoughts on Islanders 8:49 Montreal Run 13:18 Tampa Bay Lightning  24:39 Approaching Free Agency 30:49 Skat...

Self Agency, Emotional Literacy and How Life Is Happening For You with Elisa Haggarty

July 14, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 144 MB

In this episode, we welcome Elisa Haggarty. Elisa is a Conscious Leadership Coach and the host of The School of Unlearning Podcast. In this episode, we discuss how life is actually happening for you not against you, how to consciously halt repeated drama patterns and allow yourself to feel feelings to completion. We break down what emotional literacy looks like in our lives, and how the experiences of our life have shaped our emotional intelligence. We decipher facts from the stories we tell...

Making Art Out Of Sport With Peter Russo - Part 2

July 07, 2021 07:30 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

In this episode, we continue our conversation with Peter Russo. Peter is a Consultant for PRS Hockey that provides skill, video, and spiritual mentorship. We discuss redefining how to learn, the art to the game that is hockey, how to build your psyche and raise your potential by looking inward.    You can find Part 1 with Peter Russo Here   Join our Curious Competitor Podcast Facebook Page. Follow Connor’s Instagram or Twitter Visit our YouTube for additional content Donate here to su...

Making Art Out Of Sport With Peter Russo - Part 1

June 23, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 153 MB

In this episode, we welcome Peter Russo. Peter is a Consultant for PRS Hockey that provides skill, video, and spiritual mentorship. We discuss how committing to life and personal growth aids the sport you play, how to make extraordinary out of the most ordinary, how to stay focused on process, and how to live more consciously.    Join our Curious Competitor Podcast Facebook Page. Follow Connor’s Instagram or Twitter Visit our YouTube for additional content Donate here to support our Pod...

"The Tough Stuff" About Coaching With Cody Royle

June 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 154 MB

In this episode, we welcome Cody Royle. Cody is an author and football coach. He's spent the last six years as the head coach of AFL Team Canada, the men's national program for Australian Rules football. Cody is a standout voice in how leadership propels teams to sustained success and now coaches other head coaches in elite sports, and now mentors over a dozen coaches in half a dozen different sports around the world. We discuss the struggles of being a head coach in any league and what it's...

My Hockey Season In Review | "Charlie's gonna get to see you play."

May 26, 2021 14:20 - 43 minutes - 101 MB

In this episode, I break down the challenges and successes of this past season.  I discuss what it was like to train during Covid for an unknown return to play, logging 30 minutes a night in the AHL on a Conditioning Stint, and trying to manage family life and hockey in a pandemic. I also touch on the difference between AHL and NHL, and the turning point in the season which allowed for some strong on-ice performances in the later stretch. "Charlie's gonna get to see you play." An episode loo...

Kenneth Swartz on The Power of Antioxidants and Carbon 60

April 28, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 160 MB

This week we welcome, Kenneth Swartz. Ken is the founder and Chief Science Officer of C60 Purple Power. Ken has run research science laboratories over the course of his career and discovered C60 while developing the MOXY fusion reactor. In this episode, we discuss, the power of this antioxidant and its healing potential. This may be the next CBD-like product in years' time. We get real curious today trying to level up the age-old question, how can I have more energy?    Follow C60 Purple P...

Pierre Debar on How Emotional Intelligence Is The Future of Performance

April 14, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 157 MB

This week we welcome, Pierre Debar. Pierre DeBar is an Educator and Holistic Practitioner that utilizes techniques such as Mental Performance Coaching, Emotional Intelligence, Breathwork coaching, meditation to optimize the performance of the whole individual. In this episode, we discuss how emotional intelligence, mindset, self-reflection and mental resilience is the future of performance in sport.    Follow Pierre on Instagram    Join our Curious Competitor Podcast Facebook Page. Foll...

Patrick McKeown on Breathwork: The Performance Improving, Anxiety Reducing Tool You're Not Using

April 02, 2021 09:00 - 55 minutes - 128 MB

This week we welcome, Patrick McKeown. Patrick is a world-renowned author and breathing practitioner. In this episode, Patrick describes the importance of nasal breathing, and how to improve aerobic capacity through breathing practices. He breaks down the "BOLT" score to be able to measure your carbon dioxide tolerance, and how to use breath for focus and concentration.   Patrick's Oxygen Advantage website here.    Join our Curious Competitor Podcast Facebook Page. Follow Connor’s Insta...

Matt Martin on Undrafted In Junior To NHL Veteran and His Evolution As A Player

March 24, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 140 MB

This week we welcome, Matt Martin. Matt is currently a winger for the New York Islanders of the National Hockey League. He has been described as both an enforcer and a grinder while being one of the best guys in the locker room. A veteran of over 725 NHL games - In this episode, Matt describes his evolution as a player, from being a walk-on in Junior to being drafted in the second year of eligibility in a late-round, and how he redefined himself to flourish for so long in that bottom-six rol...

Mini-Sticks | Robin Sharma on Living Life On Purpose and The Power Of Community

February 17, 2021 09:00 - 23 minutes - 54.7 MB

In this new short series called "Mini-Sticks", we highlight and reflect on some of our favorite moments of the life of our podcast so far. This week we hear from Robin Sharma.  Robin's ability to lead and teach others how to lead is beautifully demonstrated in all of his prepared speeches, and published books. He champions devoted focus in a world of great distraction. He teaches the powers of rest in a world chronically overworked. He Walks the Walk in a world where on social media it's so ...

Mini-Sticks | Karissa Kouchis on Standards, Leadership and Legacy Mindset

February 10, 2021 09:00 - 18 minutes - 41.7 MB

In this new short series called "mini-sticks", we highlight and reflect on some of our favorite moments of the life of our podcast so far. This week we hear from Karissa Kouchis.  From being my neighbor from down the block in Orland Park, to becoming a national speaker for Tony Robbins. Her inner fire, ability to self-start, and desire to balance her high performance with an appreciation for the process is contagious. In this episode, we highlight together with the concept of standards, how ...

S3 EP12 | Josh Pauls - Being The Hero In Your Own Story & Negative Self Talk

January 27, 2021 08:00 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Josh Pauls is an ice sled hockey player and Captain of the U.S. National Team. He was born without tibia bones and had both legs amputated at 10 months old. At age 17, he was the youngest member of the gold medal-winning squad at the Vancouver 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. He went on to make his second Paralympic team, winning gold in Sochi. In this episode, we discuss his journey in sled hockey, finding consistency, being the hero in your own story, how perspective is reality, and negative ...

S3 EP11 | Geoffrey Woo - Quest For Human Optimization, Life Of Entrepreneurship & Perspective On Modern-Day Life

January 20, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Geoffrey Woo is an Entrepreneur and Investor. He is the host of the H.V.M.N. Podcast and features conversations with world champion athletes, leading scientists, and interesting people at the top of their field. In this episode, we discuss all things human optimization. Such as metabolic flexibility, stress, physical hormesis, nutrition optimization, and while sharing stories in a life of entrepreneurship and perspective on the bounty of modern-day life.    Geoff’s Instagram here. Visit H...

S3 EP10 | Steve Dangle - An Unconventional Path From A Hockey Fan To A Dream Job

January 13, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 182 MB

In this episode, we welcome Steve “Dangle” Glynn.  Steve is a bonafide professional sports fan, turned sports analyst, and author. Dangle began his career posting hockey-related content on the internet and the attention of fellow fans of the Maple Leafs soon followed, years later he finds himself in sports media. In this episode we discuss his journey over the past 13 years of creating content, the struggles and the victories, and how pursuing a passion for hockey led him through an unconven...

S3 EP10 - Steve Dangle | An Unconventional Path From A Hockey Fan To A Dream Job

January 13, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 182 MB

In this episode, we welcome Steve “Dangle” Glynn.  Steve is a bonafide professional sports fan, turned sports analyst, and author. Dangle began his career posting hockey-related content on the internet and the attention of fellow fans of the Maple Leafs soon followed, years later he finds himself in sports media. In this episode we discuss his journey over the past 13 years of creating content, the struggles and the victories, and how pursuing a passion for hockey led him through an unconven...

S3 EP9 | Ben Fanelli - A Life Changing Head Injury, Challenging Your Personal Identity & Tools For Self-Reflection

January 08, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 158 MB

While chasing his NHL dream Ben sustained a serious head injury that almost took his life. After the injury, Ben pushed the envelope training for two years. Defying the odds he returned to continue chasing his NHL dream as Captain of the Kitchener Rangers. After a stint in professional hockey, Ben decided to chase something new, something bigger than hockey, something he calls Heroic Minds. Today, Ben is the host of the Heroic Minds Podcast, a Motivational Speaker, a Behavioural Health and P...

S3 EP8 | Kyle Palmeri - Lessons As A Young Pro, The Experience Playing for Your Hometown Team & The Upcoming Season

December 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, we welcome Kyle Palmeri.    Kyle Palmieri is an American professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. He was drafted in the first round, 26th overall, by Anaheim in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.   Find Kyle at https://kylepalmierifoundation.com/ or https://www.instagram.com/palms21/   Time Stamps:  [2:00] Origin Story of Hockey & Upbringing in  New Jersey  [10:00] Development of the Defensive Game  [...

S3 EP8 | Kyle Palmieri - Lessons As A Young Pro, The Experience Playing for Your Hometown Team & The Upcoming Season

December 30, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, we welcome Kyle Palmeri.    Kyle Palmieri is an American professional ice hockey right winger and alternate captain for the New Jersey Devils of the National Hockey League. He was drafted in the first round, 26th overall, by Anaheim in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.   Find Kyle's Website here or on Instagram here.   Join our Curious Competitor Podcast Facebook Page. Follow Connor’s Instagram or Twitter Visit our YouTube for additional content Donate here to support our P...

S3 EP7 | Blake Bolden - Spark Of Life Can Happen At Any Time, Bringing Joy To The Game & Power Of Role Model

December 23, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 138 MB

In this episode, we welcome, Blake Bolden.   Blake Bolden is an American women's ice hockey player. She became the first African-American player to compete in the National Women's Hockey League. In February 2020, Blake became the first black female pro scout for the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL and the second-ever female pro scout in the NHL.   Donate to the show at Patreon.com/thecuriouscompetitor   #curiouscompetitor ____ FOLLOW ALONG IG: https://bit.ly/2TiHuEn @connorcarrick Twi...

S3 EP6 | Nathan Gerbe - Setting a High Level of Self Accountability, Adversity Being Undersized & Habits for Hockey Life

December 16, 2020 08:00 - 1 hour - 160 MB

In this episode, we welcome, Nathan Gerbe.    Nathan Gerbe is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League. He previously played with Genève-Servette HC of the National League and for the Carolina Hurricanes and the Buffalo Sabres in the National Hockey League. At 5 feet and 4 inches tall, Gerbe is the shortest skater in NHL history.   Timestamps:  [0:00] Introduction [0:02] Origin Story - Growing up differentl...

S3 EP5 | Roland Pankewich - Health Optimization For Performance & Our Output Is The Sum Of Our Inputs

December 09, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 150 MB

In this episode, we welcome, Roland Pankewich.   Roland is a Performance Consultant with Peak Performance Athletics, which focuses on the clinical practice of health optimization. He is also a Sports Advisory Board Member and Educator for Designs For Sport.    Our apologies for the audio quality of this episode, we had a technical issue with Connor's Microphone and had to resort to backup audio. Thank you for your understanding.     Use promo code: CCP150 at Designsforsport.com for a r...

S3 EP4 | Meghan Duggan - Great Leadership Requires Great Reflection & Willingness To Evolve For Your Goals

December 02, 2020 08:00 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

Meghan Duggan is an American ice hockey forward who played for the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2014 Winter Olympics, winning two silver medals; she was the captain of the U.S. team at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where she won a gold medal.   Donate to the show at Patreon.com/thecuriouscompetitor   #curiouscompetitor ____ FOLLOW ALONG IG: https://bit.ly/2TiHuEn @connorcarrick Twitter: https://bit.ly/2GVWdju @connorcarrick YouTube: https://bit.ly/2OJDDl2 TikTok: @con...

S3 EP3 | Justin Holl - Staying True To Your Game & Finding Your Way

November 25, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 159 MB

Justin Holl is an American professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League. He was originally drafted in the second round, 54th overall, by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.   Donate to the show at Patreon.com/thecuriouscompetitor   #curiouscompetitor ____   FOLLOW ALONG IG: https://bit.ly/2TiHuEn @connorcarrick Twitter: https://bit.ly/2GVWdju @connorcarrick YouTube: https://bit.ly/2OJDDl2 TikTok: @c...

S3 EP2 | Giovanni Marsico - How The World Is Conspiring To Help You & How Gifts Untapped Become Your Curse

November 18, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 149 MB

Giovanni Marsico is the founder of Archangel - a community of superhero entrepreneurs, leaders and game-changers that are making the world a better place through mission-driven entrepreneurship and philanthropy. Giovanni hosts his large-scale fundraiser in Toronto every September for thousands of entrepreneurs called Archangel Summit where all of the proceeds are used to support various charities and offer micro-loans, investments, and grants to entrepreneurs creating a positive impact. He ...

S3 EP1 | AMA #2 - Exploring Curiosity & Success, Becoming a Mental Health Advocate, Daily Habits To Find Joy

November 12, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 150 MB

In this episode, we take questions from fans as well as a few questions with Producer Colin about life, success, and curiosity. Season 3 is here! After a short break, we are excited to be back. We have a tremendous line up of guests for you. We thought we'd start with a little AMA. We enjoy these, sit down and talk about life and field questions from our audience.   Please note that we had some audio Issues on Colin's microphone for the first 10 minutes of the podcast.     #CuriousComp...

S2 EP14 - Ian Happ | The Culture In Baseball, Importance Of Mental Health & Refining Failure

October 23, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 162 MB

In this episode, we welcome Chicago Cubs Outfielder - Ian Happ.    In addition to being a professional baseball player for the Cubs, Ian also hosts a podcast called "The Compound Podcast". Ian and teammates Dakota Mekkes and Zack Short share their MLB experiences, baseball life, and interview guests.    Ian also partnered with Connect Roasters to create Quarantine Coffee. $3 from every bag sold goes directly to COVID-19 relief charities. https://www.connectroasters.com/pages/quarantine-c...

S2 EP14 - Ian Happ | The Culture In Baseball, Importance Of Mental Health & Redefining Failure

October 23, 2020 09:00 - 1 hour - 162 MB

In this episode, we welcome Chicago Cubs Outfielder - Ian Happ.    In addition to being a professional baseball player for the Cubs, Ian also hosts a podcast called "The Compound Podcast". Ian and teammates Dakota Mekkes and Zack Short share their MLB experiences, baseball life, and interview guests.    Ian also partnered with Connect Roasters to create Quarantine Coffee. $3 from every bag sold goes directly to COVID-19 relief charities. https://www.connectroasters.com/pages/quarantine-c...

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