Join us as we dive into the extraordinary journey of Jonny Huntington, an elite endurance athlete, former British Army Officer, and inspiring figure within the disabled community. After surviving a brain bleed that left him with left-sided paralysis, Jonny has never stopped pushing boundaries—both his own and those set by society. This November, Jonny embarks on a world-first expedition to the South Pole, aiming to become the first disabled person to reach this frozen frontier solo and...

Inspiring Leadership Podcast: Admiral William H. McRaven Join us as we sit down with Admiral William H. McRaven, a retired four-star U.S. Navy admiral and former Chancellor of the University of Texas System. With a storied military career commanding special operations at every level, Admiral McRaven led forces responsible for some of the most pivotal missions of our time—including the capture of Saddam Hussein, the rescue of Captain Phillips, and the raid on Osama bin Laden. Beyond his...

In this episode, we sit down with Rich Diviney, a bestselling author, leadership expert, and retired Navy SEAL commander with over 20 years of service, including 13 overseas deployments. As the former officer in charge of training for SEAL Team Six, Rich developed a deep understanding of the core attributes that drive elite performance. Rich's first book, The Attributes: 25 Hidden Drivers to Optimal Performance, reveals the innate qualities that distinguish top performers in high-pressure...

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Archie Norman, one of Britain’s most influential businessmen and leaders. With a remarkable track record of transforming major companies, Archie has spearheaded some of the biggest business turnarounds in the UK and abroad, from leading the revival of Asda to overseeing global retail strategies for Coles Group. His leadership extends beyond business, having served as a Member of Parliament and playing a pivotal role in reshaping British...

In this episode, we’re joined by Steven L. Blue, President & CEO of Miller Ingenuity, a global leader in high-tech safety solutions for the rail industry. Steve has authored five influential books for CEOs and senior leaders, including the best-seller Mastering the Art of Success, co-authored with Jack Canfield. In his latest book, Metamorphosis: From Rust-Belt to High-Technology in a 21st Century World, Steve reveals how any low-tech company can successfully transform into a high-tech,...

Join us as we sit down with Anthony Casa, President and CEO of UMortgage, a national mortgage company based in Philadelphia that's empowering Loan Originators to scale their businesses and grow their loan volume. With nearly 20 years of experience in the mortgage industry, Anthony has built a reputation for his unwavering dedication to supporting Loan Originators and Independent Mortgage Brokers. From founding BRAWL (Brokers Rallying Against Wholetail Lending) to establishing ARIVE, a tech...

In this episode, we’re honored to host Maj Gen Lamont Kirkland CBE, the visionary founder and CEO of Team Forces. With an illustrious 37-year career in the Army, where he served as the General Officer Commanding of the 4th Division, Lamont’s dedication to sport and adventure has been a driving force throughout his life. As an active sportsman and former Chairman of Army Rugby, Winter Sports, and President of Army Boxing, Lamont saw firsthand the challenges faced by military sports and founded...

In this episode, we sit down with Adam Koch, the dynamic CEO of Sweat, who brings over 25 years of executive experience across Retail, Finance, Tourism, and Technology. Adam joined Sweat in 2017 as Chief Operating Officer and took the helm as CEO in early 2022, succeeding co-founder Tobi Pearce. Under Adam's leadership, Sweat has navigated a significant milestone—its acquisition by the U.S. fitness giant iFIT. Now, Adam is focused on expanding the Sweat brand’s global reach, working closely...

Meet Heather Moyse: Olympian, trailblazer, and a true testament to redefining what’s possible. Heather knows the thrill of achieving big goals and the danger of settling for less. At 27, while pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy, she found herself drifting through life, constrained by societal expectations and self-imposed limits. But everything changed when she was faced with an extraordinary challenge: could she qualify for Canada’s National Bobsled Team and compete in the...

In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Nischwitz, a man on a mission to transform leadership as we know it. Known as the Facilitator of Truth, Snow Globe Shaker, and People Whisperer, Jeff is the Founder of The Nischwitz Group, a company dedicated to shifting how people lead and, in turn, amplifying their leadership impact. As an international speaker on leadership, team engagement, and culture, Jeff is celebrated for his unique perspectives, challenging conventional thinking, and driving...

In this episode, we dive into the incredible journey of Zara Lachlan, a 21-year-old adventurer who’s about to take on one of the most daunting challenges imaginable. This October, Zara will row solo and unsupported across 3,600 miles of the Atlantic Ocean, from Portugal to French Guiana. If successful, she'll set three world records: the first female to complete this crossing solo and unsupported, the youngest person to do so in any boat, and the youngest female to row from mainland to...

In this episode, we sit down with John Browett, a seasoned leader with an impressive track record in the business world. John currently serves as the Non-Executive Chairman for several prominent organisations, including The Institute of Directors, Octopus Group, and Cifas, among others. With a wealth of experience, John has led transformative initiatives across various sectors, from digital overhauls at Dunelm Group and Monsoon Accessorize to a major turnaround at Dixons Retail. He’s also...

After achieving his commerce and law degrees and selling his first startup, he immigrated to Canada to do his MBA at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management. While at Rotman, he worked in the Creative Destruction Lab (CDL), where he met three Ph.D. students—all immigrants like him—who were working to discover how AI could solve the declining productivity of drug discovery. Together, they founded BenchSci in 2015 and launched the ASCEND™ platform in 2023. Since their time at...

Dan Helfrich is the dynamic CEO of Deloitte Consulting LLP, leading the firm through significant innovation and growth. With over two decades at Deloitte, he is known for his strategic vision, client dedication, and commitment to creating an inclusive culture. Helfrich's educational background in government, economics, and business from Georgetown University laid the groundwork for his rise in Deloitte, where he excelled in strategy and operations. Before becoming CEO in 2019, Helfrich led...

s promise to captivate listeners and provide a deeper understanding of the efforts behind creating realistic and respectful military portrayals on screen.Paul Biddiss is a former paratrooper and highly sought-after military action advisor for film and television. With over two decades of experience, his blend of real-life military service and cinematic expertise has made him invaluable in the entertainment industry. Serving in the elite 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (3 PARA), Biddiss...

Neil Basu QPM - Former Assistant Commissioner Special Operations Met Police (Counter Terrorism) Neil Basu is a prominent figure in British law enforcement, known for his role as Assistant Commissioner for Specialist Operations at the Metropolitan Police Service, leading the Counter Terrorism Command. With over three decades in the force, Basu has significantly impacted national and international security. Born in 1968 to an Indian father and a Welsh mother, Basu's multicultural upbringing in...

Juan Jaysingh is President and CEO at Zingtree,  leading the company's mission to transform complex processes into clear actions for businesses around the globe. Call centers that use Zingtree achieve better business outcomes, such as improved Average Handle Time (AHT), First Contact Resolution (FCR), faster Agent Onboarding, and increased compliance while empowering customers with self-service tools. Juan joined the company as a consultant before becoming CEO in January 2020. Under his...

Oz Alashe MBE is CEO and Founder at CybSafe, a behavioural science and data analytics company that builds cybersecurity software to better manage human risk. A former UK Special Forces Lieutenant Colonel, Oz is focused on making society more secure by helping organisations address the human aspect of cybersecurity. He has extensive experience and understanding in the areas of intelligence insight, complex human networks, and human cyber risk & resilience. Heʼs also passionate about...

Philip Grindell is an esteemed security expert and founder of Defuse, a consultancy dedicated to mitigating risks and safeguarding everyone from high net-worth individuals, organisations, and those in the public eye from various threats. With a distinguished career spanning from senior roles in Scotland Yard to establishing protective intelligence teams in Parliament, Philip brings expertise in protective intelligence, behavioural science, and security management.     Having spearheaded...

Martin Gonzalez is the bestselling author of The Bonfire Moment, and the creator of Google’s Effective Founders Project, a global research program that decodes the factors that enable startup founders to succeed.  He also works closely with Google’s engineering and research leaders on org design, leadership and culture challenges. Martin is a frequent lecturer at Stanford, Wharton and INSEAD, and has advised leaders across the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia.  He has been recognized as a...

David Roberts is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Verra Mobility, a leading provider of smart mobility technology solutions.  Verra Mobility provides hardware, software and services to a wide customer base including rental car companies, fleet management companies, cities, school districts and universities. The company’s total revenue in 2023 was $817 million and has more than 1,500 employees around the world. Verra Mobility is headquartered in Mesa, Arizona. Before joining Verra...

Yosi Amram, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist, a CEO leadership coach, and an author. Previously the founder and CEO of two companies that he has led through successful IPOs, Yosi has coached over 100 CEOs many of whom have built companies with thousands of employees and revenues in the billions.    With engineering degrees from MIT, an MBA from Harvard, and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Sofia University, he is a pioneering researcher in the field of spiritual intelligence, whose...

Mandy Hickson has over 30 years experience within aviation. She joined the Royal Air Force in 1994 and was a the first woman to fly the Tornado GR4 on the front line, where she operated in hostile environments, including patrolling the ‘No Fly’ zone over Iraq. Since leaving the RAF she retrained as a facilitator and coach in human factors where she draws on her experience of calculated risk-taking, decision-making under pressure and the critical role of the human in the system, to transfer...

Sarah Bolt is the visionary founder and CEO of Forth, a health tech company pioneering personal health management. Forth provides vital insights into biological health, empowering individuals with the knowledge to manage their wellbeing and extend their healthspan.  Ten years ago, Sarah began experiencing health changes due to perimenopause. The lack of knowledge and data about her own body highlighted a critical gap in personal healthcare. Sarah foresaw the need for individuals to become...