🎙 ALWAYS ANOTHER GAME

Overcoming Hurdles to Olympic Glory Lucy Hatton’s story is one of resilience, grit, and breaking through barriers 3rd Fastest Sprint Hurdler in British History, Lucy didn’t have an easy ride to the top As a young girl, she was faced with the challenge of severe dyslexia, a hurdle that made learning in school feel like an uphill battle Despite working harder than her peers, the results were often minimal but that never stopped her At just 9 years old, Lucy found her escape, a place where her relentless effort could truly shine: the track It was here, in the world of hurdles, that Lucy finally saw a return on the hard work she’d poured into every step of her life It wasn’t just about crossing the finish line, it was about breaking through the walls that had been built around her But her journey wasn’t all smooth sailing Like so many athletes, Lucy faced toxic environments, mental health struggles, and physical setbacks that would have stopped most people in their tracks Injuries threatened to derail her dreams, but her passion for hurdling and her unwavering belief in herself kept her pushing forward On today’s episode of Always Another Game, we dive deep into Lucy’s inspiring journey We explore powerful topics like: Overcoming the obstacles of dyslexia in a world that doesn’t always accommodate The mental and emotional toll of toxic environments in sport Dealing with the pain of injuries and the mental resilience required to come back stronger Navigating the loss of your sporting superpowers and finding a new identity beyond the track Lucy’s story is a testament to the power of perseverance, the importance of mental health, and the ability to find your way back even when it feels like all is lost This episode is more than just a sports story it’s a journey of transformation, overcoming adversity, and learning how to rise above the challenges life throws at you This is an episode you won’t want to miss Hit play now, and let Lucy’s journey inspire you to tackle your own hurdles Tune in now and get your special podcast time started Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk  

North Star Thinking Let me ask you something: Have you ever thought about how the Three Wise Men found their way? They followed the North Star But here’s the thing… The North Star wasn’t the destination It was the guide to get there… And that’s exactly what today’s guest is all about Will Polston is an absolute powerhouse not only coaching others to greatness but with one of the most audacious goals you’ve ever heard:  to go to space by the end of the decade! Will and I go way back He used to play Ice Hockey with my brother, and my mum even managed his team when they were younger And in this episode? We drop golden nugget after golden nugget on how you should: ⭐️ Aim WAY bigger than your wildest dreams ⭐️ Set your goals and work backwards ⭐️ Choose lightning moments over lightbulb ideas But here’s the kicker — this isn’t just theory It’s action that gets results So, what are you going to do with this knowledge working backwards? 👉🏼 Take over the world 👉🏼 Listen to the podcast 👉🏼 Download the podcast 👉🏼 Open Spotify/Apple/YouTube 👉🏼 Finish reading this post You’re this close to igniting a shift in your life but only if you act NOW Come join us for some out of this world thinking   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Why Performance Optimisation is more than just skills... Most people think success comes down to; 👉🏼 Focus your skills in one area 👉🏼 Work harder 👉🏼 Work More game over, right? ❌ Wrong High performers don’t just rely on skill They optimise their body, mind, and energy like a Formula 1 car Because at the highest level, skill gets you in the game but performance keeps you winning (and who doesn't love to keep winning) 🔥 If your nervous system is fried, your decision-making tanks 🔥 If your recovery sucks, your execution slows down 🔥 If your energy is drained, you’re leaving opportunities on the table That’s why in the Always Another Game Podcast Episode today, I break down what separates those who burn out from those who dominate long-term We go beyond tactics and I share the key reasons why I never reached my peak in Ice Hockey And how I use those losses to fuel my success today Peak performance isn’t just about knowing what to do It’s about having the energy, resilience, and clarity to do it at the highest level, every single time If you want to stop playing the game and start owning it, this is the episode for you     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Sport like Life is Unpredictable...   Even the best preparation can unfold at a blink of an eye   And in today’s Shaun Short episode I share real life sporting stories about how this is just the case   You have no idea what is around the corner   But you can put yourself in the right position to handle it   Because with the right:   👉🏼 Skills 👉🏼 Mindset 👉🏼 Second tier preparation   You will be able to adapt and overcome anything Life, Sport and Business throws at you   Are you ready to take prepare for the unexpected   what are you waiting for?   I’ll meet you over on the episode   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Rugby: “I didn’t want to die” - A battle with Cocaine   Today’s guest has seen success in many areas of his life   From representing Harlequins in Rugby   To landing a successful role in London in life after he finished playing   But that pursuit took Kent Bray down a road that he wasn’t expecting   He always wondered “what’s next?”   Until the day that question took him towards a coping mechanism that he had never tried before   Which led him down the path of Cocaine addiction spending 80k a year on this drug   Even though he knew what was happening he wasn’t able to stop it as he had ran out of steam   And through the community in his sport he is able to share his story today   Where he now helps young men with counselling and mentoring to ensure they don’t make the same early mistakes he did   Let’s ruck up together and check out this incredible episode   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

A Midlife Crisis at 11 years old with Mo Farrah’s training partner   Safe to say today’s guest kept me on my toes with this interview   Because if a challenging childhood wasn’t enough of going through Alopecia and succumbing to bullying   Adam Strong went through what he described a Mid Life crisis at 11 years old   Growing up in a council estate with not much money   Adam found his entrepreneurial feet by selling golf balls he found In the stream   Not only that this below average athlete decided to take up long distance running   Which took him to a place that he never knew he needed   And he became not only Mo Farrah’s training partner but a friend of the Mo Bot too   There is no time to waste   Lace up those spikes and run on over to check this awesome episode out     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Tackling life after sport head on…   On today’s episode I have the pleasure of sitting down with a guest who shares the same values of the Always Another Game Podcast   Spanning over a 15 year career in Rugby this guests knows the importance of planning for life after the game has finished   And through his business Front Row Support he is helping athletes prepare for arguably one of the biggest changes in their life   Ladies and Gentleman I want to introduce you to Charlie Beech   On this episode we talk about how sport can do so much for us that it becomes our whole identity   And how Charlie has coped with the idea of stepping away from a sport he loves so much   Oh and I asked him maybe one of the most important sporting questions he has ever been asked   Do beards give you more strength in a game?   Come and ruck on over this one is going to be a ball     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Teaching Athletes to Fill Their Mental Filing Cabinets   AAG is back with it’s first interview episode of 2025   And what better way to start than going inside the mind of someone who goes inside the athletes mind   Colin Booth and I have crossed paths recently in our Ice Hockey World   And he love and passion for his Athlete Neuro Performance is clear for everyone to see   Colin realised that X’s and O’s weren’t for him in the coaching space   And he wanted to figure out how one athlete could perform one task with ease yet another found it incredibly difficult   This work has led him to forming his own business MG1 Elite Performance   And now he gets to assists athletes improve their in game performance working on the finer details of their brain which returns an increase not only in their in play game but:   Resilience Decision Making Smarter Actions Curiosity   And arguably the most valuable   It keeps them away from society pressures of the online social and gaming world which is having a profound negative affect on young people’s brains   I know you’ve missed these   So, what are you waiting for?   Download the episode right now and catch up with our chat on your next break   Shaun     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

🎙 Shaun Short: Do Breaks Help or Hurt Performance? | How to Bounce Back Stronger After Time Off   After a short winter break… Always Another Game is back — and I’ve got a big question for you: 👉🏼 Are breaks always a good thing? In this episode, we’re diving into one of the most overlooked aspects of peak performance in both sport and life what actually happens when you stop, rest, and step away For some? Breaks lead to recovery, clarity, and comeback energy For others? They lead to lost momentum, mental friction, and performance anxiety   ⚡ Here’s what you’ll walk away with: — Why time off isn’t always the solution — How to rebuild flow when it feels lost — What I learned from my own breaks during my ice hockey career — The #1 mindset shift to make any break a springboard instead of a setback   Whether you're coming back from Christmas, injury, burnout or a dip in motivation this episode will give you tools to reset, refocus, and restart with purpose   🎧 Hit play now and let’s get back in the game 👇 Subscribe, share, and drop your biggest post-break insight in the comments   #ShaunShort #AlwaysAnotherGame #PeakPerformance #PostBreakSlump #HighPerformancePodcast #SportMindset #LifeAfterSport #Resilience #BreaksAndBurnout #HockeyMindset #ComebackSeason   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Do you prefer Playing on the Edge?   This was something that was drilled into us at a young age   That to be up there with the best you have to play of edge   Playing safe within sport wasn’t an option to stand out and succeed   And if you think about it now everyone you likely look up to in life   In some way stands out because they dare to be different   To do things that the majority won’t do   In today’s Shaun Short episode on the Always Another Game Podcast I talk about my experience with playing on the edge   And how not only can that help you in sport   But within your business and your personal brand too   As it allows you to be your true authentic self and stand out from the crowd     Ready to push the boundaries a little bit   Go on I dare you     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk    

Sport has shaped who you are today   How often has life slapped you in the face? Not like a little tap But a wake up you numpty lets frickin go here? Because when I look back over my sporting journey there are a number of key moments That shaped the man you see before you today   No not him Pssst over here Yes me On today’s Shaun Short Episode of the Always Another Game Podcast I dig into THREE essential lessons from different phases of my caree From 13 Year Old teary eyed Shaun To the biggest Life Change I have experienced to this date Come and Join me as I discuss;   Failure being a key element of success Proving yourself right or wrong How life works in mysterious ways   I can’t wait to share these with you   See you there   Shaun   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

You're about to be ambushed?     Are you ready?   Because life gets you when you least expect it   and Plan A isn't often enough   The key is to be ready to ADAPT and OVERCOME   So you can handle all of life's unexpected stresses   And I learnt this in an incredible book called Extreme Ownership     Which is the topic of my conversation today   On how in sport you never know what you will come up against   and you need to be on your toes not only in a game but in;     Parenting Business Life     Prepare yourself today to sit down and give this one a listen so you're ready for when you least expect it     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Should you call a Time Out? because in sport these can be an incredible asset to a team or A coach's worst nightmare as there are so many ways a TIME OUT can be used that can give you; 🚨 A strategic advantage 🚨 A way to disrupt a negative flow 🚨 An opportunity to rest and recharge to come back stronger And I go in deeper into these on todays Shaun Short episode of the Always Another Game Podcast Give yourself a permission to call a timeout and join me for this eye opening episode     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Roller blading: Finding the Zone of Fulfilment   As soon as I spoke with today’s guest, I knew there was going to be an incredible energy to this episode   David Lederman is a;   🧠 Leadership Coach   🧠 TEDx speaker   and   🧠 Author who is passionate about helping high-achievers navigate major life transitions with clarity, ease, and fulfilment.   He was also one of the youngest Internationally Certified Inline Skating Instructors in the country back when rollerblading was cool   His words not mine   On today’s episode David shares his journey through inline skating and how he has learned and incredible amount through failure and how he helps others overcome these fears today   And how his daughter became a hug driving force behind everything his does today   We deep dive into a number of high-level athletes and look at what makes them successful   And David shares that you don’t have to always go all in to be elite by sharing his ‘Zone of Fulfilment’ theory   Because being fulfilled isn’t about accomplishing some goal.   It’s not the payoff for crossing the finish line at the end of the season.   It’s the path   Grab your skates and let’s roll on over to check this incredible episode out     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

When you think about it we are all athletes every day we wake up we aim to perform whether that is at home at work or with our health Our aim is to be at our best and today's guest Greg Fearon teaches this with his clients while working as a Nutrition and Mindset Coach Being a late bloomer in sport due to his weight struggles, Greg found he had an incredible talent for Sprinting and Football   which finally led him down the path of Kung Fu after being inspired by Jackie Chan   Today Greg helps his mainly female client base overcome the same challenges he had in life by inspiring them by helping them learn that how you do something is how you do everything   are you ready?   Because everyone was Kung Fu Fighting but now they're tuning into this episode instead See you there Shaun     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

What if the cards are stacked against you?   because life is challenging and more often than not the odds are against us  So when it does get tough how do you manage those tricky times?   Back when I played there would be times that I would thrive against adveristy and other times when I would find it difficult   the biggest difference in these scenarios was that internal belief    Which is something I have dug deep on since i've finished playing    come and join me today as I share a story from a memorable game later on in my career   and lets take you internally to help you thrive when the cards are stacked against you   Shaun   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Inside the mind of the one that goes inside the athlete’s mind   I used to think sports psychology was woowoo   I tried it once for a minute and wrote it off   Yet there is a reason why many professional sports now have their own highly skilled staff looking after their players mental well being   Because without it then you will never see a peak physical performance   And on today’s episode of Always Another Game Podcast I have the pleasure of talking to Manchester Storm Ice Hockey Club’s Well Being Consultant Liz Stewart   I broke a few of my own rules here today because Liz didn’t grow up with a sporting story   Yet she is involved in one of my core values of this podcast and that is supporting and looking after the well being on not just Ice Hockey Players but athletes   We discuss today the importance of the players having someone they trust they can talk to   And how priceless it is for a coach and organisation to have a person involved in your team getting the best out of your players   If you have every been interested in how your mental performance hugely affects your physical   Then you’re going to want to glide on over to hear what Liz has to say     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Who is in your corner?   Do you know?   You know those people that would go to war for you and expect nothing in return   And their belief in you drives you forward into things you once though was impossible   Because on today’s Shaun Short episode we discuss the influence that certain people have in our lives   As many times an athlete has mentioned a Coach or Sensi that has made an incredible impact on their career and life   And I felt it would be great to dig a little deeper into this topic   Because sometimes you may not even know you had someone until you lost them   Don’t panic I’m not going to take up too much of your time with the Shaun Short episodes so you can fit one in today   I can’t wait to see you over there   Shaun   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

  “Injuries have shaped how I approach my career today”   These are the exact words of England Hockey Strength and Conditioning Coach and former Professional Ice Hockey player Rupert Quiney   From being inspired by his dad to play   Rupert has to over come all odds to make it pro   Growing up around a club that at the time was not playing at the highest level would seem too far fetched for a young athlete to stand out   Yet this didn’t deter Rupert   But due to a series of serious injuries he was forced to re think about what direction his career was going in   And now he gets to help young athletes avoid going through the pain and struggle he did   Which you can feel the passion he has for doing this in the episode today   Lets glide on over with me to listen to this one   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

I’ve never been a numbers guy…   The thought of any pressurised maths sends me into a bigger freeze state than Walt Disney   And many will argue and say that I need to get a handle on this   But in a team sport it doesn't matter if one player has scored 5 goals if you lose 8-5   You need the players who block shots, support you when you're down and bring the energy for the whole team just by how they show up   You see there are so many other ways to thrive away from numbers   Whether that is in your parenting Personal Development And Business   And I share my thoughts on this powerful Shaun Short episode on the Always Another Game Podcast today   Short and Sweet just like me…   Joining me?   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk  

Run BROOKE Run…   What an entry back into the podcasting world getting to interview the real life Australian Forest Gump   Brooke Mcintosh is one incredible human being who has run from one side of Australia to the other   Covering 60km a day for 27 days   Yet this resilience she has formed came at a cost   With becoming an adult at 12 years old and having to look after her siblings   Then turning to drink at 13 years old as it was her only form of control   All the way to a life changing truck crash   And that isn’t even half of what this episode goes into     Because now Brooke is seeking out a much larger challenge   Which she will be doing in 2025   And it’ll probably blow your mind   I have your intrigue hey?   Let’s dive down under and check this one out today     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Look into my eyes Not around the eyes Into my eyes   *snap*   You’re under   If you are wondering what the heck is going on   My latest podcast guest was not only inspired by Bruce Lee   But sought out getting help in sport via Hypnotist and came across the infamous Paul Mckenna     Stuart Wade a Black belt in Taekwondo at 8 years old   Failed on his first attempt   But knew that the black belt was ‘just the beginning’ and went on to achieve an incredible feat   He is now a Clinical Hypnotist and Mindset Coach to athletes   And is helping them over come the psychological challenges of performing on the big stage   And unlocking their true potential   Let’s avoid any strikes and listen to this one today     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk

Former Soldier and the 5 Day Ultra Marathon across the Artic Circle   Don’t worry you don’t need to read that again as you read it right Todays’ guest Daryl Green has lived a life of pushing himself to the limits From his early days in the army learning the mindset of ‘Be the Best’ And taking that into gruelling sports such as;   🏋🏻‍♂️ Cross fit 🗿 Ironman   And   🧠 Ultra Marathon’s in the harshest conditions His sport has taken him down the route of becoming the founder of DG Performance where he supports other athletes like him Yet it also nearly took everything from him also I know you’re ready to find out more So lets march on over and check this episode out     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk  

NEW NEW NEW New Intro Tune New Guest Episode New Energy Because due to circumstances out of my control I needed to switch up my podcast tune And safe to say Michael Coltham has done an incredible job And I’d love to hear your thoughts…   Not only that I get to debut the track with my latest athlete all the way from Colorado Lida Johnson Lida is a seasoned athlete who wants to show the world that ‘I can’t’ doesn’t exist And that age is just an excuse holding you back from truly living Because she took on her first Ironman Challenge at the tender age of 40 And she didn’t stop there Lets tune in to learn more about her journey and work while the iron is hot     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk  

“I choose to strangle people and get beaten up…”   You may assume my latest podcast guest is cold blooded killer   And you’d be wrong   You’d even be shocked if you knew her more too   Because this easy-going straight shooter is apparently not one to be messed with   Because on today’s episode of Always Another Game I had the pleasure in going inside the mind of New Zealand’s Ju Jitsu star Bailey Walters   We talk about the culture differences around sport between our two countries and what makes the Kiwi’s so successful   And how Bailey truly believes “ I wouldn’t be who I am today without sport”   If you’re feeling brave enough to miss one then that one is on you   But for the rest of you smart people lets flip those headphones on and take a listen   See you there   Shaun     Find Bailey Walters HERE - https://www.linkedin.com/in/bailey-walters/   Find more about me HERE: Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Now I know what you're thinking... Has Shaun gone on a mad night out and in short maybe at some point I have but there is meaning behind the title of todays Always Another Game Podcast Episode Because on today's show I have the pleasure of sitting down with Kettlebell Sport World Champion Oli Mell Former Royal Commando and Current Wolfpack Fitness Gym owner shares his story through the life of sport and how he fell upon Kettlebell Sports which has not only taken him on an epic journey  His daughter is joining in the act to   Swing on over to this episode  And watch out for the pood   P.S You'll learn what that means shortly   Shaun     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

There is no denying that Nick Rothwell's life is like something out of the movies Starting out with Life in Canada playing the holy grail of sport gave him the opportunity to move to the UK Taking fake it till you make it to the next level he snapped up a role at Sky Sports News Which came with it a celebrity lifestyle and Nick wasn't short of attention and a party to attend And even though he agreed it was fun at the time it brought up a darker side of his childhood and found himself on the slippery slope of alcoholism   Nick sit downs with us today to share his story of how he has unlearned many parts of his life to be in a position to provide a safe place for others who are challenged with alcohol and who may be disconnected in life Slap shot this episode on and glide on over to tune in See you there Shaun     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

American Football - Being injured is a positive   Controversial hey? Yet sometimes when we’re forced to slow down we see things a lot differently I remember my first serious injury and on my return I was fitter and stronger than before I got hurt because I was taught to see exercise from a different angle And my latest guest on the Always Another Game Podcast shares a similar story Sean Williams life has travelled in many areas yet his business thrives today not only through his sporting journey but the passion he found while injured He is taking leaps to help support athletes reach their dreams to which once felt like it was impossible and I can’t wait for you to hear his journey today I’m throwing you a Hail Mary with this one So lets rush on over   Shaun     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

This isn’t about England…     But watching the first two games got me thinking   We have the squad to go out and win games   But it feels like we’re playing not to lose   And It reminded me of an Ambitious Business Leader I worked with   Who thrived in Business   Yet was struggling with their health and knew there was something more to be done in this area     After a few weeks together I noticed something ground breaking that changed our whole perspective on the process   It's also a key reason why certain sport teams are successful   And this is what I’m covering in today’s Shaun Short Episode of Always Another Game   We discuss different drivers in our lives whether that be Optimistic or Cautious   And whether it's better to play to win or to avoid losing   All of these decisions can be the difference between success and failure   Lets kick off this episode by clicking to tune in   See you there     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

Major League Baseball Star and the Power of Self Belief… That is who and what today’s episode on Always Another Game is all about Because I had the absolute pleasure of sitting down and chatting with current Minnesota Twins Pitcher Jay Jackson And you might be sitting there thinking ‘ah he’s so lucky’ But he didn’t take the easy route to the MLB Through playing in the minors and stints in Japan Jay’s resilience and belief paid off and he gets to tell you all about how he didn’t quit and was able to persevere on today’s episode   We’re about to knock this episode out of the park It’s a real Home Run So come slide on in Ok I’ll stop now     Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

No more running away from your finances Because on today's episode of Always Another Game we have former Runner and Current Finance Business Owner Sadia Ali Sadia has taken her skills learned in sport and put them towards not only transforming her own finances She now gets to coach and support others in building a healthy relationship with their money and a nice pot to go with it too We also dig a little deeper on the importance of influence in sport and life as she mentions two people that has had a life changing impact on her   pop your shoes on quick and lets sprint on over to check this one out   Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Website - www.thebehaviourchangecoach.co.uk   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

What is it really all about? With sport comes a huge desire to win that many take on the 'whatever it takes approach even at a young age But surely there is more to it than just winning? Sure winning is important and in my opinion it is a key element of sport But surely their is a bigger picture of creating upstanding citizens who have used sport as a pathway to live the life they desire rather than seeing their life finish on the day they play their last ever game   Come and sit down with me as a share what sports has meant to me and how I see it now in the eyes of an athletes parent   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Suicide Prevention isn't an easy topic to bring up let alone talk about it But for any of the regular listeners you know there are two key reasons why Always Another Game was born One was to show you how skills can be transferred from sport into your life away from the game The Second is why we're here today and that is we have lost too many great people in sport who have taken their own lives  My guest today is the founder and CEO of R;pple Alice Hendy MBE She has an eye opening story and product that more people need to hear about as she bravely shares it with you today on this episode If you care for yours or anybodies well being you will want to know about what R;pple is and how the work they're doing to save lives Lets open our eyes and ears right now You just never know when you'll need this information Shaun   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Isn't stress a funny thing Ultimately is is healthy and essential to our existence  Yet where we go wrong is the build up of chronic stress which is extremely dangerous to our health And on the other hand we know how great rest is yet we often get it so wrong Today i'm braking down stress and rest into my traffic light system which was formed when I played a game of Ice Hockey Because to be successful long term in our health and well being we need to know when to push and when to rest and this system will help you balance it out Lets glide on over  Shaun    Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

Today on Always Another Game Podcast I have the pleasure of sitting down with the first female Wheel Chair Rugby Gold Medal Paralympian Kylie Grimes   This episode is dedicated to my eldest as he inspired me to reach out to Kylie  Because this is a huge part of what she is doing to help kids get into sport as she visits schools across the UK and my boys school was lucky enough to be one of them We sit down and talk about her path from her Diving incident all the way through to making history in the paralympics    This is a mind that you're going to want to learn from    Because a gold medal mindset can be taught   and Kylie teaches you how   This one is going to be a hit   See you there   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

You've heard the saying "you miss 100% of the shots you don't take" right? This goes for anything from dating to business and it can be easy to get lost in whether or not you should trust the work you're doing or maybe it is something you're not doing and this challenging time is on you   On today's Shaun Short Podcast Episode we go over quickly the power of opportunities and whether or not you need to keep pushing on or find a way to get more shots   Because your success lies in the opportunities you create   You don't want to miss this opportunity Let's GO!   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Jane Davydiuk has taken her life, sport and business to new environments Moving from Ukraine and now living in London Jane has had to adapt to new environments and teams pretty quickly and on today's episode she shares with us the importance of playing Basketball to emotionally re charge all the way to what sport has taught her about running a successful business we delve into integrating yourself in to new environments all the way to an inspiring story of a leader she encountered and how she uses that in her life today    This is sure to be a slam dunk let bounce on over and give this a listen today   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Today we go deep inside the mind of not only an upcoming thriving athlete  but an academically achieving one also  I have the pleasure of talking to Sarah Forester who is based out of Oregon in the United States  Where she share with us how her resiliency was formed and how that benefits her on and off the Tennis court in highly stressful scenarios Not just match points but studying for vital exams for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology degrees    We're about to serve up a treat because this one is sure to be ACE Lets goooo   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Have you heard about the worst lead in sport?   You hear all the pundits talk about the 2 point gap  because in one small play the momentum can shift turning any game on it's head But surely this is perception right? A mindset shift that actually this could be the best lead in sport if you choose to use it that way   Have you ever been in a game where you were 2-0 up or down?   How did you handle it?    Come on over and join me for this Shaun Short Podcast episode    Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

We have a return leg episode here today   Because not too long ago I had the pleasure of talking to Charleh Dickinson on her podcast   and now she has the opportunity to share here story from marginally missing out on the Olympics   to the last minute dash to catch the tide to swim the English Channel   Charleh has used her incredible sporting CV and life experience to found many businesses   and she shares those in todays episodes   it's going to be a splash   lets dive on in    Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

The episode you have all been waiting for   and no, not to find out who actually won our battle on the ice because you can find that clip on youtube   But today is was finally time to sit down with my fellow Ice athlete and former rival to learn about Andy McKinney's journey on and off the ice   From playing abroad to having to handle the loss of his dad    We delve into his life away from the game with how he utilise's his life lessons in parenting today   And what it's like to work for a company who specialise in giving athletes somewhere to work while they're playing or after they have retired   Lets skate on over and give this one a listen   Shaun   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

Imagine being told you can't do the thing you love the most in life   Not just once but twice   Because on today's episode I have the pleasure of talking to to an incredible former athlete that had to over come being told she wasn't allowed to compete against the boys in football and Boxing   And we learn how Stacey Copeland turned that rejection into success on the field and also to become the first British Women's Commonwealth Boxing Champion   But the story doesn't end there   and it continues today through her Charity and the work she is doing away from the game to help others   Are you ready to get hit with one heck of a story   then lets climb on in   see you there Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

Former body builder turned sustainability coach has pushed her body to the extremes to be in the position to ensure her clients don’t follow the same route she did   Through strict training schedules, Tupperware meals in restaurants and missed periods   Patricia Poor now has the tools to help her clients achieve the physical results they desire without putting their health at risk   Why don't you give this a listen while you're flexing at the gym     Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Is the door always open? I'm sure you've heard this saying before Whether it was from; A Parent A Coach A Boss But was it? Did you feel like you could reach out every time you had an issue or concern?   How about the effect this has on your mental health when you can't find anyone to lean on Even though everyone keeps telling you to talk   Today, in this Shaun Short Episode, I share my experiences within coaching on how important it is to create an environment where people feel comfortable talking to you   not just by saying you are there   Lets slide on in See you there Shaun   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Inspired by her high school PE teacher to take on Volleyball it’s safe to say Laura Robson has had a smashing time   From travelling the country via the Premier league to now running her own business   Safe to say Laura has had her hands full   She also shares with us how she is passing on the athletic baton to her children and she guides them through their journey too     Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

There isn’t many things in the world that describe discipline and consistency like being a Black Belt does   Inspired by the karate Kid, Lorraine Owolabi sits down with us today to share with us what it takes to reach those heights   And how the support of her coach was vital in this success   Not only that but how she uses these skills to run her own business while nurturing the next generation of athletes in her kids   Wax On this episode now   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Encouraged by his parents to get off his gaming chair and out into the real world Tom agreed to go to a 6 week Badminton Camp   Yet this journey was more than just a sport   With years of mental and behaviour challenges took this athlete away from Badminton and into the world of Steroids and Body building   Finally diagnosed in his adulthood with ADHD Tom Woodhams is thriving in his career and helping many others with ADHD along the way   You’ll want to smash your way into this episode     Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw   Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm  

Don’t go anywhere as we’re going to Over Time   After we finished recording the last episode Caitlin Atkinson and I were talking and a fascinating topic came up that kept me up that night   I wish we covered it in our previous chat but that led me to creating this over time episode as a Shaun Short +1   Come and join us quickly as we cover how coaching doesn’t just stop at sport   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

This unique athlete left me stunned after I had to google what this sport was   Equestrian Vaulting is like nothing I’ve ever seen before and I have the pleasure of talking to one on today’s episode   Caitlin Atkinson shares from how she got started as shy girl in this sport all the way through to how coaches can influence you in a positive and negative way   And how the sport has allowed her the confidence to create her own business and travel the world   Let’s catapult into listening to this one     Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm

Danny Meyers is making huge tidal waves in the Ice hockey world   Not just in the UK but across the globe   He is behind the creation of the first ever Ice Hockey Training facility in the Uk   and in my first interview with a fellow Ice Hockey player he takes you on a journey of some old school changing room stories   And how he escaped the bottom of the barrel mindset to creating a successful training facility business like no one has seen in this country   We also dig deeper into how moving away from tracking his finances has freed his mind and business to allow it to be the success that it is today   *He even drops us an exclusive upgrade on the episode *   Skate on over and take a listen   Find me here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thebehaviourchangecoach/ or Here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaK2B2-yhQvAN9UN6d7Ikvw Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/abbynoise/firestorm