Where Others Won't
42 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFootball coach and author Cody Royle brings together thinkers and practitioners from sport and business to detail the people lessons that the world’s best teams use to gain an edge over the competition.
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Ryan Hawk - Welcome To Management
December 12, 2019 03:48 - 57 minutes - 55.9 MBRyan Hawk is a keynote speaker, author, advisor, and the host of The Learning Leader Show. At college, he battled head-to-head for the starting quarterback role with likely Hall of Famer, Ben Roethlisberger. After college, he took the skills he’d learned on the football field and applied them to selling, rising to VP of Sales at a multi-billion dollar company. Now, Ryan heads up Brixey & Meyer’s leadership advisory practice, so on all fronts he’s someone who is at the coal-face of leaders...
Jerry Colonna - Radical Self-Inquiry
November 25, 2019 02:40 - 45 minutes - 41.9 MBJerry Colonna is the Founder and CEO of Reboot.io, an executive coaching practice based in Boulder, Colorado. His new book, also called Reboot, is one of the must-read leadership books of the year. Prior to launching his coaching practice, Jerry was a venture capitalist in New York City. The fund he co-founded, Flatiron Partners, made investments in early internet companies like Geocities, and Seth Godin’s Yoyodyne. You can find more about Jerry at: https://www.rebootbyjerry.com or follow...
Colin Mansbridge - Culture Crusaders
November 17, 2019 16:59 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MBColin Mansbridge is the CEO of New Zealand rugby franchise The Crusaders, one of the world’s most successful sporting teams. Since 2000, The Crusaders have won 8 Super Rugby championships, and have only finished outside the semi finals three times in that span. More than their on-field exploits, though, The Crusaders are renowned for their impressive community-focused culture. You can connect with Colin at: https://twitter.com/barneymainsy Where Others Won’t is recorded in Toronto, Can...
Darren Burgess X Paddy Steinfort - Physically Fit, Mentally Fit
November 13, 2019 13:21 - 51 minutes - 48.1 MBDarren Burgess X Paddy Steinfort - Physically Fit, Mentally Fit by Cody Royle
Hishem Azzouz - The Recruitment Rollercoaster
November 08, 2019 02:34 - 52 minutes - 50.4 MBHishem Azzouz is the founder of Azzouz Branding and the host of the Recruitment Rollercoaster podcast. After identifying a knowledge gap in the market, Hishem started a podcast bringing to life the true failures, learnings, and successes from recruiters and recruitment business owners in the UK. The sensational growth of his show led him to starting his own personal branding agency serving his former recruitment colleagues. You can connect with Hishem on LinkedIn and at: https://azzouzbrand...
Roy Rana - A Student Of Coaching
November 06, 2019 01:45 - 46 minutes - 41.8 MBRoy Rana is an assistant coach with the Sacramento Kings in the NBA. As a head coach, Roy is a four-time Canadian High School Coach of the Year, guided Ryerson University to back-to-back national championship games, and became the first coach to guide Canada to a gold medal at a basketball World Championship, when Canada's U19 squad won the title at the 2017 FIBA World Cup in Egypt. You can connect with Roy on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/roy_rana Both Roy and I encourage you to go and...
Nick Stone X Jay Mellette - Transferable Experience
October 31, 2019 02:22 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBNick Stone is the Founder and CEO of Bluestone Lane, an Australian-themed coffee brand that now has over 700 employees and locations across North America’s largest cities. Nick’s career path is far from typical, having played professional AFL and worked in the financial industry before diving into entrepreneurial endeavours. You can connect with Nick on LinkedIn, or by visiting www.bluestonelane.com Jay Mellette is the Director of Sports Performance for the Vegas Golden Knights. Jay’s ...
Claire Lew - Know Your Team
October 25, 2019 12:11 - 54 minutes - 53.4 MBClaire Lew is the CEO of Know Your Team, a software company that helps you be a better manager. In addition to running her company, Claire writes extraordinarily insightful leadership articles on the Know Your Team blog, and she has been published in Harvard Business Review, Business Insider, CNBC, Inc, and Fortune. She also speaks internationally on how to create more open, and honest work environments. You can connect with Claire on Twitter (@ClaireJLew) or by visiting www.knowyourteam.com...
Stuart Lancaster - Coaches Are Teachers
October 19, 2019 00:10 - 37 minutes - 18 MBStuart Lancaster is the senior coach for Leinster, the most successful Irish rugby team both domestically and in European competition. He is best-known for ascending to be head coach of England between 2011 and 2015, leading the team at the 2015 World Cup. As you’ll hear, Stuart is humble, a curious learner, and a lifelong teacher - a foundation that has seen him have coaching success wherever he’s been. You can connect with Stuart on LinkedIn, or by taking his Udemy course on Leadersh...
Anson Dorrance - Building A Serial Winner
October 15, 2019 23:12 - 52 minutes - 44.1 MBAnson Dorrance has won 22 national championships as the head coach of the University of North Carolina’s women’s soccer team, and is busy chasing another national title in 2019. Between 1986 and 1994 he also coached the US women’s national team, famously leading them to win the 1991 World Cup. Throughout his illustrious career, Anson has coached some of the most iconic players in women's soccer history, including Michelle Akers, Mia Hamm and Kristine Lilly. You can follow Anson and UNC by ...
Michael Gervais - High-Performance Psychology
October 08, 2019 02:16 - 50 minutes - 47.2 MBDr. Michael Gervais is a high-performance psychologist, working in the trenches of high-stakes environments. He is also the co-founder of Compete to Create, a joint venture with Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll, which focuses on mindset training for individuals in the workplace. Their clients include Microsoft, and AT&T. You might also recognize Michael from his world-class podcast, Finding Mastery, where he curates conversations with extraordinary performers from across sports, bus...
Julian de Guzman X Andy Longley - The Search For Global Talent
October 02, 2019 12:06 - 42 minutes - 40.7 MBJulian de Guzman is the General Manager of Ottawa Fury in the USL. As a player, Julian was the first Canadian to play in La Liga, where he starred for Deportivo La Coruna, winning Player of the Year in 2007/08. His 98 caps for the Canadian men's national team is the most by any player all-time. You can follow Julian and the Ottawa Fury at: www.ottawafuryfc.com Andy Longley is the Global Senior Director of Talent at adidas headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany. Andy comes from a psycholo...
Marcus Buckingham - Lies About Work
September 25, 2019 22:34 - 33 minutes - 29.5 MBMarcus Buckingham is an author, researcher, and thought-leader focused on unlocking people's strengths, increasing their performance, and pioneering the future of how people work. He is head of people and performance research at the ADP Research Institute, and the author of several bestselling books, including StandOut 2.0: Assess Your Strengths, Find Your Edge, Win at Work, and Nine Lies About Work. You can find more about Marcus at www.marcusbuckingham.com Where Others Won’t is recorded ...
Meg Popovic X Marc Champagne - Mental Health And Wellness
September 20, 2019 08:09 - 1 hour - 62.8 MBMeg Popovic is the Director of Athlete Wellbeing & Performance for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and for over 15 years, Meg has worked with individuals, teams, and organizations to develop resiliency, leadership, and emotional well-being. If you'd like to speak to Meg, you. can email Cody at: [email protected] Marc Champagne is the co-founder and CEO of Kyō (kee-oh), meaning “today” in Japanese. As the name suggests, they focus on today. Their app helps individuals be mindful of today an...
Joe Montemurro - Rebuilding A Powerhouse
September 15, 2019 18:36 - 37 minutes - 36.2 MBArsenal Women have won 15 league titles, 14 FA Cups, and the Champions League, and are one of the historic powerhouses of women’s football. Their coach, Joe Montemurro, burst onto the coaching scene by winning a title with Melbourne City in 2015/16 before answering the call to help rebuild Arsenal, who’d spend years in the wilderness prior to his arrival. In just his second year in charge, the Gunners returned to the top of the pile in England. I spoke to Joe on the eve of the 2019/20 seas...
Tasha Eurich - How Self-Aware Are You?
September 11, 2019 00:38 - 42 minutes - 36.6 MBSelf-awareness is one of the hottest topics in leadership right now. But what is self-awareness? And as a leader, or a coach, can you develop it? Dr. Tasha Eurich is an organizational psychologist and New York Times best-selling author. Her latest book, Insight, delves into the connection between self-awareness and success. Her TED talk on the topic has been viewed over 1.7 million times. You can find out more about Tasha at: www.tashaeurich.com Where Others Won’t is recorded in Toronto, C...
Chip Wilson X Howard Behar - Culture At Scale
June 05, 2019 16:39 - 54 minutes - 124 MBChip Wilson is an entrepreneur and business leader, best known as the founder and former chairman of the yoga-inspired company Lululemon Athletica, and as a visionary in the technical elements of active apparel and fashion. In 1979, he founded his first retail apparel company, Westbeach Snowboard, which sold apparel targeted at the emerging surf, skate, and snowboard markets. He went on to sell Westbeach in 1997 and founded Lululemon Athletica in 1998. He is the author of Little Black Stretch...
David Burkus X Zvi Band - A Modern Approach To Networking
May 22, 2019 14:01 - 45 minutes - 105 MBDavid Burkus is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and former business school professor. His newest book, Friend of a Friend, offers readers a new perspective on how to grow their networks and build key connections—one based on the science of human behavior, not rote networking advice. David’s TED talk has been viewed over 2 million times, and he is a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review. You can find more about David at www.davidburkus.com Zvi Band is the co-founder & CEO o...
Tiffani Bova - How To Boost Your Growth IQ
May 13, 2019 14:05 - 1 hour - 154 MBTiffani Bova is the growth and innovation evangelist at Salesforce and the author of the Wall Street Journal bestselling book Growth IQ: Get Smarter About the Choices that Will Make or Break Your Business. Tiffani was recently named to Thinkers50’s Radar Class of 2019, and has contributed her thought leadership to publications like Harvard Business Review, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and Huffington Post. Tiffani has her own podcast, What’s Next!, where she’s interviewed many of the guests that ha...
Jonathan Rosenberg X Alan Eagle - Trillion Dollar Coach
May 06, 2019 13:25 - 50 minutes - 116 MBTogether with Eric Schmidt, Google’s former chairman and CEO, Jonathan Rosenberg and Alan Eagle are the co-authors Trillion Dollar Coach: The Leadership Playbook of Silicon Valley’s Bill Campbell. The trio's first book together, How Google Works, was a New York Times bestseller. Jonathan was a Senior Vice President at Google and is an advisor to the Alphabet management team. He ran the Google product team from 2002 to 2011. Alan has been a director at Google since 2007. Formerly Eric and...
Daniel Pink X Kevin Rutherford - The World Of Work
April 29, 2019 02:42 - 1 hour - 158 MBDaniel Pink X Kevin Rutherford - The World Of Work by Cody Royle
Jamie Mason Cohen X Nancy Spotton - One Of A Kind Leadership
April 22, 2019 00:53 - 1 hour - 151 MBJamie Mason Cohen X Nancy Spotton - One Of A Kind Leadership Jamie Mason Cohen is a certified grapho-therapist, speaker, and leadership strategist. Jamie can analyze someone’s handwriting in less than 60 seconds and spot a person’s strengths, or provide insights into their blind spots in ways they may not be aware of themselves. This talent has seen him show up on CNN, Forbes, The Social, and The Morning Show. His TEDx talk, How To Spot A Leader In Their Handwriting, has been viewed 1.7 mill...
Michael Lombardi - Working With Belichick, Davis, and Walsh
April 15, 2019 12:55 - 37 minutes - 85.4 MBMichael Lombardi is a former NFL executive whose book, Gridiron Genius, documents his unique experience of working with three of the titans of the game: Bill Walsh at the San Francisco 49ers, Al Davis at the Oakland Raiders, and Bill Belichick at the Cleveland Browns and New England Patriots. Michael has three Super Bowl rings to his name, and has worked for numerous media outlets including NFL Network, Sports Illustrated, The Ringer, and The Athletic. You can buy Michael’s book at: https:...
Rasmus Ankersen - Discovering Talent
April 08, 2019 02:38 - 52 minutes - 119 MBRasmus Ankersen is the football director of Brentford FC in the English Championship, and chairman of FC Midtjylland in the Danish Superliga. Both teams are owned by the founder of statistical analysis company SmartOdds, and are innovative in their use of data to create competitive advantage. Rasmus has published several books, including The Gold Mine Effect, and Hunger in Paradise, and he is a highly sought after keynote speaker. You can find out more about Rasmus at: www.rasmusankersen.co...
Jesse Cole X Travis McKenzie - Creating Extraordinary Experiences
February 24, 2019 23:27 - 1 hour - 148 MBJesse Cole is the founder of Fans First Entertainment and owner of the Savannah Bananas. Despite being in one of the lowest levels of baseball, redesigning the entire fan experience has sent the Bananas on an unprecedented 60+ game sellout streak. Described as the PT Barnum of baseball, Jesse wears a yellow tuxedo and launched his book, Find Your Yellow Tux: How to Be Successful by Standing Out by going on a world book tour...at Epcot. You can find more about Jesse at: http://findyouryellow...
Patty McCord X Michel Falcon - Building Culture
February 19, 2019 02:38 - 1 hour - 174 MBPatty McCord is the former Chief Talent Officer at Netflix, where she spent 14 years experimenting with new ways to work. From abolishing performance reviews to challenging the need for policies, Patty believes people come to work as fully formed adults with a desire to make an impact, and she’s on a mission to spread the word that we can do this differently. To help facilitate this movement, she authored the book Powerful: Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility. You can find out m...
Mark Metry - The Future of Leadership
February 13, 2019 02:59 - 58 minutes - 135 MBAt age 13, Mark Metry had 35,000 YouTube subscribers to his video game channel. At age 15, he founded the world’s largest Minecraft server and with 10,000 subscribers he was pulling in six figures. Now, Mark runs VU Dream, a virtual reality and augmented reality marketing agency, and is the host of the Top 100 podcast, Humans 2.0. You can find out more about Mark at: www.markmetry.com Where Others Won’t is recorded at Apollo Studios in downtown Toronto. It is produced and edited by Ad...
Angela Ruggiero - Technology In Sport
January 13, 2019 06:39 - 58 minutes - 134 MBAngela Ruggiero is an Olympic ice hockey gold medalist with Team USA, and was just the fourth woman to be elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame. A Harvard undergrad and MBA, Angela has appeared on The Apprentice, been a leadership consultant to Ray Dalio at Bridgewater Associates, and was Chief Strategy Officer for Los Angeles’ successful Olympic bid in 2028. She is the co-founder of Sports Innovation Lab, a market research firm at the cutting edge of sports technology. You can find out mor...
Sam Walker - The Unique Role of Captains
January 13, 2019 06:32 - 1 hour - 158 MBSam Walker is the author of The Captain Class, which has been recognized as one of the business book of the year by CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, strategy+business, The Globe and Mail, and Sports Illustrated. Sam’s groundbreaking work has led to him being engaged as a leadership mentor to the Chicago Bears and their young quarterback, Mitchell Trubisky. Sam is also the author of Fantasyland, and is the founding editor of The Wall Street Journal’s prizewinning daily sports coverage. You...
Neil Pasricha - Failure & Resilience
January 13, 2019 06:27 - 40 minutes - 91.9 MBNeil Pasricha is the New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Equation and serves as the Director of the Institute for Global Happiness after a decade running leadership development inside Walmart. He is one the world's leading authorities on happiness and positivity. In his latest audio book, How To Get Back Up, Neil flips the script on the self-help industry by sharing his own stories of failure and resilience. You can find out more about Neil at: www.globalhappiness.org Where...
Dave Meltzer - The Business Of Sport
January 13, 2019 06:24 - 38 minutes - 87.4 MBDave Meltzer is a prominent sports executive, technology pioneer, eSports investor, and keynote speaker. Dave is the CEO of Sports 1 Marketing, which he co-founded with Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Warren Moon. As the host of The Playbook, Dave interviews celebrities, athletes and entrepreneurs to learn about their personal playbooks for success. You can find out more about Dave at: www.davemeltzer.com Where Others Won’t is recorded at Apollo Studios in downtown Toronto. It is produced an...
Aidan McCullen X Nadya Zhexembayeva - Reinventing The Workplace
January 13, 2019 06:20 - 1 hour - 140 MBAidan McCullen is a former Irish Rugby international, and played over 10 years with club teams Leinster, Toulouse, and London Irish. Aidan now applies his discipline to the world of digital disruption and strategic innovation. Aidan is recognised as a pioneer in digital media marketing solutions, products and business models, and is the host of the globally renowned podcast, The Innovation Show. You can find out more about Aidan at: www.theinnovationshow.io Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva is a consu...
Pádraig Smith X Ben Darwin - Team Dynamics
January 13, 2019 06:16 - 57 minutes - 131 MBPádraig Smith is General Manager of the Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer. His role includes overseeing all soccer operations, including the coaching and technical staff, player acquisitions, domestic and international scouting, the development academy, and the club’s feeder teams. Prior to joining Rapids, Pádraig spent three years working with UEFA’s Financial Analysis Group, and worked for the Football Association of Ireland. You can find out more about Pádraig at: www.coloradorapids...
Steven Caldwell - The Inner Sanctum
January 13, 2019 06:07 - 57 minutes - 133 MBSteven Caldwell captained Sunderland and Burnley into the English Premier League, and also played Premier League football for Newcastle, Leeds, and Wigan. Steven also played 12 times for Scotland, and went on to captain Toronto FC in Major League Soccer. He is now a broadcaster for Canadian TV network TSN, and co-host of A Football Podcast. Where Others Won’t is recorded at Apollo Studios in downtown Toronto. It is produced and edited by Adam Esker. You can book Cody to speak, buy the Whe...
Daniel Jackson X Neill Potts - Being Deliberate and Intentional
January 13, 2019 06:01 - 1 hour - 150 MBDaniel Jackson played 156 games over 11 seasons with the Richmond Tigers in the Australian Football League. In 2013, Daniel won the coveted Jack Dyer Medal, the team’s MVP award, becoming the oldest player to achieve that feat. Daniel now runs Foundation Performance, a London-based consulting company that educates people from any industry on how to attain and maintain elite level performance. You can find out more about Daniel at: http://foundationpf.com Neill Potts previously worked at Sc...
Garry Ridge X Fergus Connolly - People Innovation
January 13, 2019 05:57 - 58 minutes - 133 MBGarry Ridge is a true trailblazer. As CEO of WD-40 Company since 1997, he has transformed the global brand into a runaway success, with a market cap of $2.3 billion. Garry has found many fans with his profound commitment to creating workplace cultures that support the individual passions of all who work there. In 2016, Simon Sinek named him Igniter of the Year, and in 2017 Inc.com named him in their list of Top 10 Global CEO’s. You can find out more about Garry at: www.thelearningmoment.net...
Angus Reid X Gary Curneen - The Art of Coaching
January 13, 2019 05:51 - 1 hour - 142 MBAngus Reid is a two-time Grey Cup winner with the BC Lions in the Canadian Football Club. A centre, Angus was the number 4 overall pick in the 2001 CFL Draft, and went on to be an All-Star in 2011. His book, Thank You, Coach is a story of the lasting impact great coaching and leadership can have on a person and is told in a sequence of charismatic and heartwarming stories by someone who learned from experience. You can find more about Angus at: www.angusreid64.com Gary Curneen is an assist...
Paul Roos X James Kerr - Designing Cultures of Sustained Success
January 13, 2019 05:46 - 1 hour - 141 MBPaul Roos is a legend of the Australian Football League. Paul played 356 games for Fitzroy and Sydney, won the Players’ Association MVP in 1986, and was a seven-time All-Australian during his seventeen year career. Returning to Sydney as Head Coach, Paul led the Swans to their first AFL Premiership in 72 years, before going on to coach three seasons with the rebuilding Melbourne Football Club. You can find more about Paul at www.performancebydesign.com.au James Kerr is a renowned author, ...
Alan Stein Jr X Dan Abrahams - The Habits of High Performers
January 13, 2019 05:38 - 1 hour - 168 MBAlan Stein, Jr. is a performance coach, consultant, speaker and author. He spent 15 years working with the highest performing basketball players on the planet. Alan delivers high-energy keynotes and interactive workshops to improve performance, cohesion and accountability. He inspires and empowers everyone he works with to take immediate action and improve mindset, habits and productivity. In other words, Alan teaches how to utilize the same strategies in business that elite athletes use to p...
Claude Silver X Whitney Johnson - People Are Our Competitive Advantage
January 13, 2019 04:41 - 1 hour - 161 MBClaude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerMedia, a digital creative agency in New York City. Prior to joining Vayner, Claude held senior leadership posts at both J. Walter Thompson and Publicis in each firm’s London office. Claude’s success guiding client relationships, global brand strategies, operations, and management is driven by an abiding passion for creating spaces in which people can thrive. You can find out more about Claude at: www.claudesilver.com Whitney Johnson is recog...
Adam Grant X Joe Dumars - The Hidden Power of Humility in Leadership
January 13, 2019 04:36 - 1 hour - 152 MBAdam Grant has been recognized as one of the world’s top 10 management thinkers. An organizational psychologist at Wharton Business School, Adam is the author of three New York Times bestselling books (Give and Take, Originals, and Option B), one of the most viewed TED talkers of all-time, and host of the WorkLife podcast. You can find more about Adam at www.adamgrant.net Joe Dumars won two NBA championships as a member of “The Bad Boys,” the iconic Detroit Pistons team of the late 80s an...
Introduction
January 10, 2019 03:21 - 3 minutes - 7.59 MBWhere Others Won’t is a continuation of Cody Royle’s book of the same name. This podcast brings together thinkers and practitioners from sport and business to detail the people lessons that the world’s best teams use to gain an edge over the competition. All 14 episodes will be available to binge (Netflix style) on January 14, 2019. Episode pairings include: Adam Grant & Joe Dumars, Paul Roos & James Kerr, Whitney Johnson & Claude Silver, Padraig Smith & Ben Darwin, and Fergus Connolly & G...