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Intentional Performers — 399 episodes

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Goodbye for Now, Grateful Forever

2

Tanya Vogel on Creating a Culture of Community

3

Joe Quitoni on Creating a Cultural Vibe

4

Harris Fanaroff on The Value of Connection

5

Dr. Diane Hamilton on What Gets in the Way of Curiosity

6

Jason LaRose on Loving Growth

7

Mitch Warner on Leadership and Self Deception

8

Doug Stitt on Building Connection for Leadership

9

Ashley Zaslav On Watershed Moments

10

Gretchen Rubin on Creating Change

11

Tiffany Thompson on Sparking Curiosity

12

James Lawrence on Creating Happy Leadership

13

Micah Hendler on How Inclusion Reduces Extremism

14

Melissa Urban on Whole 30 and Boundaries

15

Lauren Sisler on Learning from Tragedy

16

Ruben Gonzalez on Olympic Mindset

17

Lindsay Czarniak on Sports Journalism

18

Dr. James Doty on Manifesting to Serve Others

19

Allison Shapira on Authentic Public Speaking

20

Bill Kraus on a Mission to Serve

21

Dr. Charles Camarda on Research, Organizational Culture, and Going to Space

22

Mickey Bergman on Negotiating with Emotional Intelligence and Empathy

23

Andy Lopata on Asking for Mentoring

24

Zaza Pachulia on Consistent Authenticity

25

Chris Waddell on Embracing Vulnerability to Collaborate

26

Devon Harris on Supreme Confidence

27

Dhani Jones on Exploring with Curiosity

28

Dr. Bob Lefkowitz on Scientific Discovery

29

Emma Seppala on Finding Sovereignty

30

Simon Mundie on Champion Thinking

31

Dr. Gloria Mark on Attention Span

32

Steve Clagett on High Performing Teams

33

Ruth Gotian on Success Factors

34

Stephen Panus on Grief and Walking On

35

Mosheh Oinounou on True News

36

Craig Wiley on Building Enterprise Cultures

37

Topaz Adizes on Questions for Connection

38

Jared Freid on Stand-Up Comedy

39

Kyle Stark on Creating Culture

40

Doug Lemov on Making People Better

41

Morag Barrett on Cultivating Allyship at Work

42

Jack Green on Wellbeing and High Performance

43

Pablo Torre on Following Curiosity

44

Steve Shenbaum on Communication

45

Jon Tuteur on Starting Over

46

Amy Edmondson on Psychological Safety

47

Brian Levenson, Grace Aduroja Kolker, and Miranda Holder on Collaboration

48

Anson Dorrance on Human Development

49

Jack Easterby on Decision Making

50

Dusty May on Building a Contender

51

Matthew Dicks on Storytelling

52

JP Nerbun on Embracing Pain to Embrace Culture

53

Nita Farahany on Cognitive Liberty

54

Joe Alberici on True Toughness

55

Tim Chi on Lessons from Entrepreneurship

56

Dr. Stefanie Johnson on The Power of Inclusion

57

Trevor Ragan on Learning to Learn

58

David Linn on Striving for Fearless Living

59

Susan Chapman-Hughes on Empathetic Leadership

60

Les Snead on Building a Team

61

Tiffani Bova on Growth, Experience, and Finding Happiness

62

Erica Keswin on Intentional Connection

63

Tobin Anderson on Getting Better and Embracing Imperfection

64

Brian Levenson’s Reflections from the Aspen Ideas Festival

65

Ryan Poles on Building and Sustaining Championship Culture

66

Brian Murphy on Incorporating Mental Skills into a Company

67

Kara Goldin on Founding Hint Water

68

Paige Thomas on Serving Customers

69

Sam Puryear on Diamonds in the Rough

70

Wendy Smith on The Power of Paradox

71

Michael Bungay Stanier on Teaching, Coaching, and Becoming a Writer

72

Laura Gassner Otting on Beyond Wonderhell

73

Cate Luzio on Building Luminary

74

Chris Voss on Knowing Negotiation Skills

75

Jackie Insinger on Valuing Values

76

Annie Murphy Paul on Exploring Creativity

77

Kelly McGonigal on Stress, Willpower, and the Joy of Movement

78

Dolly Chugh on Striving to Be Goodish

79

Charles Duhigg on Habits, Productivity and Connection

80

Brian Levenson Reflecting on Grandma Irene and Identity

81

Stevo Luddy on Growth from Pain

82

Vanessa Bohns on Using Your Influence

83

Ryan Lavarnway on Finding Belonging

84

Lauren Fleshman on Good For a Girl

85

Michelle ”Mace” Curran on Inspiring Others

86

Clint Hurdle on Leading with Love

87

Safi Bahcall on Loonshots

88

Alex Auerbach on Elite Sport Psychology

89

Admiral John Richardson on Deliberate Leadership

90

Sherri Coale on Coaching and Writing

91

Patty McCord on Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility

92

Joe Ferraro Interviews Brian Levenson on A Variety of Topics!

93

Steve Gladis on Partnerships, Leadership, and Culture

94

Tim Urban on Procrastination

95

Nick Thompson on Value-Based Businesses

96

Nate Boyer Acting on Dreams

97

Annie Duke on The Power of Quitting

98

Tom Rath on Contributing through Strengths

99

Bronco Mendenhall on Taking a Sabbatical

100

Tara VanDerveer on Authentic Coaching

101

Olajuwon Ajanaku and Earl Cooper on Building Eastside Golf

102

Marc Riccio on Creating a Competitive Advantage

103

Derek Thompson on Hit Makers

104

Owen Eastwood on Building Belonging

105

Amanda Ripley on Conflict

106

Dr. Michele Borba on Thrivers

107

Michael Lombardi on Gridiron Genius

108

Will Gadd on Risk and Reward

109

Lesley Poole on Seeds of Optimism

110

Fran Fraschilla on Learning Through Basketball

111

Val Ackerman on Leading Leagues

112

Jessica Lahey on Addiction and Failure

113

Michelle Segar on The Joy Choice

114

Coach Mike Neighbors on The Search For Truth

115

Vernon Davis on Creativity and Discipline

116

Jay Van Bavel on The Power of Us

117

Sam Walker on The Impact of Great Captains

118

D’Qwell Jackson on Executing on a Vision

119

Buzz Williams on Constant Curiosity

120

Johanna Faries on Intentional Identity

121

Coach Scott Drew on The Road to Joy

122

Bruce Levenson (AKA My Dad) on Leveraging Optimism

123

Julien Smith on Building Breather and Practice

124

Joanne McCallie on Mental Health and Coaching Basketball

125

Joe Ferraro and Brian Levenson Host vs. Guest--Whose Responsibility is it Anyway?

126

Carole Robin on Connectedness

127

Wil Reynolds on Having Enough while Constantly Growing

128

Jesse Cole on Uniquely Creating

129

Rand Fishkin on Cultivating Chill Work

130

Zoe Chance on Influence

131

Nick Hill on Building Championship Culture

132

Dave Phillips on Developing Golfers and Business

133

Mike Deegan on the Joy of Coaching

134

Gavin McClurg on Risk Taking

135

Grace Aduroja Kolker on Achievement and Fulfillment

136

Celeste Headlee on Speaking of Race

137

Todd Kashdan on Curiosity and Insubordination

138

Sian Beilock on Performing Under Pressure and Leading Teams

139

Nick Tasler on Decision Making

140

April Dunford on Positioning

141

Dan Grunfeld on Hope and Thriving

142

Ethan Kross on Chatter

143

Kevin Deshazo on Social Media, Leadership and Culture

144

Damon West on Lessons Learned from Prison

145

Ed Offterdinger and Catherine Allen on Developing Employees

146

David Livingston on Optimizing Teams

147

Sean Magennis on The Power of Collectives

148

Marques Colston on Living His Vision

149

Return to Curiosity with Brian Levenson

150

Brad Stulberg on Groundedness

151

Tom Ripley, CEO of Lids, on Change Management

152

Bernard Muir on Passion and Leadership

153

Scott Mordell on Leading with Principles

154

Quin Snyder on Coaching with Joy

155

Lars Tiffany on Coaching and Complexity

156

Joanna Bernabei-McNamee on Building a Program

157

Annelie Schmittel on Caring for Others

158

Chris Singleton on Forgiveness and Impact

159

Joe Ferraro on Leveraging Curiosity

160

Lindsay Kaplan on Empowering Chiefs

161

Dan Simons on Allocating Time

162

Dr. Kensa Gunter on Psychological Safety

163

Steve Mesler on Being Bigger than Sports

164

Brant Menswar on Non-Negotiable Values

165

Julie Lythcott-Haims on Helping Humans

166

Jay Wright on Leadership and the Unifying Power of Basketball

167

Rebecca Powers on Impact Philanthropy

168

Becky Burleigh on Developing Sports Coaches

169

Muffet McGraw on Championing Women

170

Brenda Frese on Family, Ego, and Coaching

171

Tamsen Webster on Unlocking Big Ideas

172

Steve Magness on Peak Performance and Passion

173

Kevin Eastman on Leading with Truth

174

Josh Linkner on Innovation and Creativity

175

Andy Friend on his Coaching Journey

176

Cara Brookins on Building

177

Gregg Berhalter on Process and Results

178

Brian Levenson's Pandemic Reflections

179

Suneel Gupta on Becoming Backable

180

Kyle Korver on Mastering a Specialty and Exploring Possibility

181

Nik Wallenda on Facing Fear

182

Nicole Lynn Lewis on Teen Pregnancy, Education, and Mentorship

183

Brendan Suhr on Coaching U

184

Lauren Johnson on Constant Progress

185

Rachel Tipograph on Building MikMak

186

Ryan Hawk on Learning Leadership

187

Haley Skarupa on Going for Gold

188

Rahul Vohra on Creating Superhuman

189

Rae Ringel on The Art of Facilitation

190

Sue Enquist on Lessons Learned from Coaching

191

Dee Ann Turner on Betting on Talent

192

Eric Musselman on The Details of Coaching

193

Ashley Merryman on Developing Mindset

194

Dan Abrahams on Sport Psychology

195

Claude Silver on Leading With Heart

196

Matt Birk on Humble Preparation

197

Dan Helfrich on Building Culture while Pursuing Passions

198

Jen Baker on Lifelong Leadership Skills

199

Chris Wirth on Refusing to Quit

200

Carmelina Moscato on Soccer Leadership

201

Brian Levenson on his new book Shift Your Mind

202

Jay Triano on Coaching Greatness and Cultivating Mindset

203

Professional Soccer Player Tori Huster on Competing and Mindfulness

204

Leveraging Discipline with Josh Pastner

205

Living with Adversity with Matt Long

206

Prepare like a Pro with Danny Manning

207

Improve your Sleep with Physician Meeta Singh

208

What Makes an Effective Leader with Former CIA Clandestine Service, John Sipher

209

An Underdog Story with Former NFL Wide Receiver Andrew Hawkins

210

Cultivating Curiosity and Range with NY Times Best Selling Author David Epstein

211

The Power of Relationships with University of Texas Men’s Basketball Coach Shaka Smart

212

Crisis Leadership with Army Veteran Rob Lively

213

Building Culture with Furman University Men’s Basketball Coach Bob Richey

214

Player and Human Development with Toronto Blue Jays President/CEO Mark Shapiro

215

The Power of Little Moments with Congressman Max Rose

216

Culture and Connection with Louis Joseph

217

Bringing Together Investment Opportunities and Athletes with Rudy Cline-Thomas

218

Team Coaching and State of Mind Research with Alexander Caillet

219

Developing Leaders that People want to Follow with Halelly Azulay

220

Dangerous Love and the NBA Draft with Chad Ford

221

Finding Clarity in the Shadows with Marc Polymeropoulos

222

Experimenting Without Limits with Chris Sparks

223

Dan Pink on the Power of When

224

Jordan Steffy on the Power of Connection

225

Betsy Butterick on the Power of Communication

226

Former NFL Wide Receiver, Torrey Smith, on Learning from Adversity

227

Coronavirus Special Panel: Coaching Leaders During Challenges

228

Coronavirus Special Panel: Leveraging Habits When the World Stops

229

Coronavirus Special Panel: Communication During Crisis

230

Coronavirus Special Panel: Mentoring/Coaching Vulnerable Populations

231

Coronavirus Special Panel: Using Adversity for Good

232

Coronavirus Special Panel: Creating Culture During Uncertainty

233

Coronavirus Special Panel: Teamwork Under Pressure

234

Coronavirus Special Panel: Negotiation During Stress

235

Coronavirus Special Panel: Obstacle Opportunities

236

Coronavirus Special Panel: Mindfulness

237

Coronavirus Special Panel: Handling Isolation

238

Coronavirus Special Panel: Leading During Crisis

239

David Shapiro on the Power of Mentoring

240

Riley Cote on the Importance of Self-Love

241

The Founder of Mizzen + Main, Kevin Lavelle, on Entrepreneurship

242

Never Giving Up with Dr. Rob Bell

243

How to Create your Master Plan with Chris Wilson

244

Paul James on Dealing with Adversity & Acting

245

Jamy Bechler on the Power of Influence

246

Remembering Kobe: The Intentional Performer

247

How to Define Success with Gary Green

248

The Power of Mentorship and How to Be Your Best Self with Terry Knickerbocker

249

Ryan Holiday on the Power of Stoicism

250

How to Prepare for Big Moments and Adapt with Matt Stover

251

Mark Groves on the Power of Human Connection

252

Hamish Brewer on Leaving a Legacy and Creating a Culture of Family

253

Asking Great Questions and Being Grateful with Brian Levenson

254

Scott O’Neil on Sports Business and Creating a Culture

255

Brain Coding and Mental Health with Kip Watson

256

How to Build Resilience with Van Brooks

257

How to Create Success through Failure with Jim Harshaw Jr.

258

Derek Fitzgerald on Overcoming Incredibly Difficult Situations

259

How to Network and Build Relationships with Rob McClanaghan

260

Matthew Del Negro on How to Overcome Adversity

261

Motivational Interviewing and Mental Performance with Dr. Jonathan Fader

262

Servant Leadership with Ken Tyler

263

How to Build Confidence and Empower Underdogs with Susannah Wellford

264

How To Train Leadership with Seb Little

265

Basketball Coach Brandon Chambers

266

Sefu Bernard on Developing Basketball Players

267

Selam Bekele On Finding Her Voice

268

Charlie "The Spaniard" Brenneman on Lifelong Learning

269

Jamion Christian on Love, Connection, and Competition

270

Jake Thompson on Competing Every Day

271

Yoga Instructor Jesse Cassady

272

Dr. Travis Heath on Narrative Therapy

273

Ticha Penicheiro on Fearless Basketball

274

Matt Bodnar on the Science of Success

275

Heideh Shahmoradi on Being Kind

276

Stu Singer on Mindfulness and Sport Psychology

277

Tom Penn on Creating his Career in Sports

278

ESPN's Paul Biancardi on Coaching and Scouting

279

Phil Costa and Rob Curley on Athlete Transition

280

Henry Abbott on Building Writing Teams

281

Spike Mendelsohn on a Chef's Mind

282

Megan Gebbia on Searching for Excellence

283

Eric Carcich on Finding Holistic Coaching

284

Cody Royle on Coaching Context

285

Lee Sommers on Strength Building

286

Dr. Norman Rosenthal on South Africa, SAD, and Meditation

287

Miranda Holder on the Coaching Journey

288

David Vobora on the Journey of Being

289

Don Yaeger on Curiosity and Writing

290

Sportscaster Bram Weinstein

291

Honest Tea Founder Seth Goldman

292

Executive Director of PeacePlayers, Brendan Tuohey on Building Peace

293

Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Gary Williams on Coaching with Passion

294

Investor/Developer Matt Hartman on Developing for Impact

295

Professor Maria Brown on A Defiant Journey

296

NFL Legend Brian Mitchell on Football Love

297

Pro Soccer Player Collin Martin on Playing with Pride

298

Astronaut Chris Cassidy from SEAL Teams to Space Teams

299

Moses Maddox on Finding Truth

300

Wade Gilbert on Coaching Coaches

301

David Cuthbert on Leading Teams

302

Danny Binstock on Acting and Mindset

303

Fearless Impact with Danielle Cantor

304

Brian Levenson on Setting Your Mind

305

Daniel Stillman on Design Thinking

306

Cordie Walker on Learning Golf

307

Curtis Symonds on Learning Leadership

308

Mike Ganino on A Culture of Yes, And

309

Neen James on Attention Pays

310

Scott Eblin on Coaching for Action

311

Roman Baca on Dance and War

312

Derin McMains on the Psychology of Baseball

313

Malcolm Brogdon on Believing in Myself

314

Phil Weber on Growing from Moments

315

Sam Morris on the Power of Breathing

316

Eric Mangini on Football Lessons

317

Melissa Agnes on Being Crisis Ready

318

Dr. Mark Goulston on Suicide Prevention

319

Josh Basile on the Power of Hope

320

Ken Harbaugh on Taking Action

321

Keith Mitchell from the NFL to Mindful Living

322

Jen Rizzotti on Playing for Championships

323

Kevin Cherilla on Climbing Mountains

324

Mike Signer on Leading in Chaos

325

Flo Groberg on Courage

326

Alex Banayan on The Third Door

327

The Basketball Journey with Tony Ronzone

328

Brian Grant on Beating the Odds

329

Mindset is Everything with Mitch Aguiar

330

Unlocking Potential with Julie Elion

331

Editing Story with George Solomon

332

Preparing, Probing, and Proposing with Ron Shapiro

333

Coaching Camps with Mano Watsa

334

Advocating for the Dream with Tolu Olubunmi

335

Story Telling with Cal Fussman

336

Dr. Michael Gervais on Finding Sport Psychology

337

Paul Rabil on Developing Mindset

338

Mario Romero on Finding a Way

339

Sean Pendergast on Changing Course

340

Danny Ferry on Playing for Legends

341

Dennys Lozada on Believing in Myself

342

Melissa Hyatt on Emotional Control

343

Ben Olsen on Being Inclusive

344

Hakim Warrick on The Vision

345

Steve Schlafman on Funding a Legacy

346

Candace Parker on Fear and Growth

347

Jon Gordon on Servant Writing

348

Elton Brand on Whatever it Takes

349

Yael Averbuch on Constant Improvment

350

Brian Levenson Thanksgiving Special

351

Kris Herman on Creating Systems

352

Rais Bhuiyan on Working with Enemies

353

Steve Campbell on The Ascent

354

Chris Nowinski on Making an Impact

355

Bob Bordone on Mastering Negotiation

356

Megan Phelps Roper on Finding Empathy

357

Kyle Maynard and Jeff Gum on Creating Awe

358

Paxton Baker on Going toward Tough

359

Chris Grant on Developing Teams

360

Podcast Update: Intentional Change

361

Jake Sherman on Competing for Stories

362

Rebecca Scritchfield on Body Kindness

363

Adell Harris on the Adversity Advantage

364

Justin Su'a on Being Ambitious

365

Ron Paul on Loving Leadership

366

Martin Bahar on Diversity of Thought

367

Dave Smith on Learning Leadership

368

Joanna Lohman on My Authentic Self

369

Darris Nichols on Blue Collared Work

370

Ethan Zohn from Surviving to Thriving

371

Maggie Lucas on Never Quitting

372

Laron Profit on Lifelong Learning

373

Jesse Itzler on Going For It

374

Adrianne Haslet on Resilient Dancing

375

Hernando Planells on The Unique Journey

376

Jessica Kern on Being Irregular

377

Alan Stein, Jr. on Developing Performers

378

Cameron Lynch on Taking Action

379

Paul Goldstein on Finding Purpose

380

Heather Kampf On My Feet

381

Bishop Sankey on Fearless Running

382

Blake Baratz on Creating Agency

383

Brad Craddock on Dream Chasing

384

Jon Wallace on Quiet Confidence

385

Davy Arnaud on Becoming My Best

386

Dr. Amber Lattner on Building Mindset

387

John Scott Rattan on Getting Good

388

Dimas Chavez on Staying in My Lane

389

Chris Caputo on Constant Learning

390

Jason Zone Fisher on Creating a Dream Job

391

Jon Torpey on Building a Program

392

Howard Beck on The Writing Journey

393

Tim Gentry on Embracing Change

394

Kelen Coleman on Preparing to Perform

395

Jason Whitlock on Bringing the Energy

396

David Falk Part 2 on Competence over Charm

397

David Falk on Shooting for the Stars

398

Raphael Chillious From the Floor to the Ceiling

399

Teague Moore on Breaking Through