Courage over comfort with Dom Vettise

In this episode of Growing Kiwis, we chat with Dom Vettise, one of NZ sport’s hidden gems, supporting many of our leading athletes behind the scenes.He’s lead sport psychologist for the NZOC, NZ Football, NZ Rugby and more, and occupied some of sport’s leading psych roles at a relatively young age which has brought tons of excitement, challenge and opportunity.He’s also a devoted Dad and champion of courage, and while he began by studying medicine, quickly realized his heart lay in psychology and understanding what makes people tick and how to help them thrive.Dom has worked with a huge range of people across industries, and every experience has shaped his unique approach to leadership. He shares the lessons he’s learned from the mentors who inspired him, and how those lessons now guide the way he leads, supports, and develops his sports teams.We also chat through his approach to being a dad, changing the way he shows up and providing fresh perspective on fostering courage, nurturing future leaders, and creating teams that genuinely flourish.There’s some real gold here in Dom’s practical frameworks, honesty and authenticity and examples from his own journey around showing up with his own values and connecting with people in a different way.Packed with insights, stories, and practical takeaways, this episode will leave you energized, motivated, and ready to step up in your own life, no excuses.Vettise Psychology - Website