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Michael Owen: Ballon d'Or at 22, Retired at 33 - The Mentality That Nearly Broke Him
Episode 434
Ballon d'Or winner Michael Owen became one of the world's best footballers by developing an extraordinary ability to turn doubt, mistakes, and setbac…
3 weeks, 4 days ago
Bradley Wiggins: The Trauma Behind My Greatest Successes & Finding New Purpose
We re-visit one of the most emotional and gripping conversations we have ever recorded. Eight Olympic medals, five of them gold, and the first Briton…
4 weeks ago
How to Deal With People Who Don’t Believe in You
What do you do when the people around you don't believe you can do it? Jake and Damian tackle one of the things listeners struggle with most — being …
4 weeks, 2 days ago
Getting Fired Was a RELIEF: Guenther Steiner on the Truth About His Haas Exit (E433)
Episode 433
Guenther Steiner is one of Formula 1’s most recognisable team bosses, building Haas from nothing and becoming known for his straight-talking approach…
1 month ago
James Blunt: Criticism, Confidence & What Success Took From Me
We're revisiting this conversation with James Blunt because it's among the most disarming things we've recorded about belief, ridicule, and where con…
1 month ago
The 5 Habits Behind Every High Performer We've Met
Jake and Damian tackle the question underneath almost every High Performance conversation: what do the best actually do differently, day to day?
Not t…
1 month ago
Playing Until 40 Comes at a COST: Ashley Young on the Brutal Reality of Football (432)
Episode 432
Premier League icon Ashley Young joins us for a masterclass in longevity, self-belief, and turning rejection into an unstoppable competitive edge.
At …
1 month, 1 week ago
Eddie Howe: How His Newcastle Exit Echoes Leaving Bournemouth
Eddie Howe has stepped away from Newcastle United after nearly five years in charge — his own decision, following what he called "a period of persona…
1 month, 1 week ago
Remembering Nims Purja: The Lessons We'll Never Forget
Following the heartbreaking death of Nims Purja... Jake and Damian reflect on one of the most inspiring conversations in High Performance history.
Bef…
1 month, 1 week ago
90% of Footballers Are Just Surviving: Sunderland’s Luke O’Nien Gets Brutally Honest (E431)
Episode 431
Sunderland captain Luke O'Nien has built his career on resilience, determination, and an unwavering belief that hard work can outlast natural talent.…
1 month, 2 weeks ago