Episodes

  • #203 How Elite Leaders Stay Calm Under Pressure

    #203 How Elite Leaders Stay Calm Under Pressure
    Apr 23 2025
    👉 Visit https://www.davidsammel.com/ to learn more and discover how to unlock your full leadership potential. What separates good leaders from world-class performers? It’s not just talent—it’s the ability to stay clear-headed, resilient, and decisive under pressure. As a coach to elite athletes and top executives, I’ve helped clients navigate the toughest arenas—whether that’s the world stage or the boardroom. Chances are, you face similar challenges every day: -Managing stress & preventing burnout -Making high-stakes decisions with confidence -Leading teams through complexity and change -Sustaining focus and energy in demanding environments In this episode, I break down the mental frameworks that champions use to stay ahead—and how you can apply them too. The key? Reframing your approach to success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    9 mins
  • #202 – Why Being Yourself Is the Key to Everything

    #202 – Why Being Yourself Is the Key to Everything
    Apr 16 2025
    Step onto the court with complete control and leave your opponents wondering what the hell happened: https://mindsetcollege.co.uk/ Guests socials: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-tolman-84b68937/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app https://www.instagram.com/jacquiahargreaves/ https://www.instagram.com/carolinetolmanproperty/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    15 mins
  • #201 – How One Woman Rebuilt Her Life From Scratch

    #201 – How One Woman Rebuilt Her Life From Scratch
    Apr 9 2025
    Step onto the court with complete control and leave your opponents wondering what the hell happened: https://mindsetcollege.co.uk/ Guests socials: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-tolman-84b68937/?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app https://www.instagram.com/jacquiahargreaves/ https://www.instagram.com/carolinetolmanproperty/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • #200 - Stop the Spin: A Single Question to Tame Overthinking

    #200 - Stop the Spin: A Single Question to Tame Overthinking
    Apr 2 2025
    Step onto the court with complete control and leave your opponents wondering what the hell happened: https://mindsetcollege.co.uk/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    10 mins
  • #199 - The Geoff Hargreaves Interview: David Samuel on Tennis, Transformation, and Coaching Wisdom

    #199 - The Geoff Hargreaves Interview: David Samuel on Tennis, Transformation, and Coaching Wisdom
    Mar 25 2025
    Join us this week as Geoff Hargreaves interviews David, who shares his journey from the tennis courts of South Africa to becoming a coach. Discover how sports shaped his path and how he transitioned from personal ambition to empowering others. This episode is not just about sports; it’s about the art of listening and helping individuals find their own solutions. Dive deep into the wisdom of allowing people to carve their paths and the profound growth that ensues. Key Takeaways Sports as a Vehicle for Growth: David's story highlights how sports can be a powerful tool for personal and professional development. The Power of Listening: True coaching requires understanding that solutions lie within individuals themselves. Adapting and Empowering: Adaptability is crucial in guiding others to discover their potential and confidence. 🎾 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories! Free Guide: A free download that explains the difference between belief and confidence. It gives insights to help personal and professional growth - https://www.mindsetcollege.co.uk/get-your-free-mini-book Connect with David Sammel: · Share your thoughts and connect with David on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/david_sammel/?hl=en · For more valuable content, subscribe to the Locker Room Power on your favourite platform. · Leave us a review on all popular podcast platforms and share how this episode has impacted you. · Subscribe to our YouTube channel for visual content and more engaging discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • #198 - Geoff Hargreaves - The difference a prison officer can make

    #198 - Geoff Hargreaves - The difference a prison officer can make
    Mar 19 2025
    Dive into the captivating journey of Jeff, a man whose life took an unexpected turn from a free-spirited traveller to a dedicated prison officer. In this interview, Jeff shares the profound lessons he learned from his unconventional path. From selling peanuts on French beaches to spending 30 years in the prison service, Jeff’s experiences offer a unique perspective on humanity and personal growth. Tune in to discover how diverse life experiences can shape wisdom and resilience. Key Takeaways Embrace Change: Jeff’s transition from wanderlust to a stable career highlights the importance of adapting to life’s unexpected turns. Power of Listening: In his role as a prison officer, Jeff found that truly listening to others can significantly impact their lives. Life Lessons from Travel: Jeff’s travels across Europe and beyond taught him invaluable lessons about independence and self-discovery. 🎾 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories! Free Guide: A free download that explains the difference between belief and confidence. It gives insights to help personal and professional growth - https://www.mindsetcollege.co.uk/get-your-free-mini-book Connect with David Sammel: · Share your thoughts and connect with David on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/david_sammel/?hl=en · For more valuable content, subscribe to the Locker Room Power on your favourite platform. · Leave us a review on all popular podcast platforms and share how this episode has impacted you. · Subscribe to our YouTube channel for visual content and more engaging discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    16 mins
  • #197 - Embracing Life's Journey: Fate, Free Will, and Unforeseen Opportunities

    #197 - Embracing Life's Journey: Fate, Free Will, and Unforeseen Opportunities
    Mar 12 2025
    In this episode, we dive deep into the philosophical debate between fate and free will, and how life's unexpected turns can shape our journey. Inspired by business and life coach Michael Neal, we explore the idea that while we can't control outcomes, our dedication and proactive efforts significantly influence the paths we take. Through anecdotes from the tennis court to the corporate world, we discuss how hard work can lead to unforeseen opportunities, making the process itself the true adventure. Key Takeaways Balance of Control: While we can't control outcomes, we can influence our life's direction through proactive efforts. Unforeseen Opportunities: Hard work opens unexpected doors, proving that dedication is never wasted. Human Stories: Behind every headline is a complex story, challenging stereotypes and offering deeper insights. 🎾 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories! Free Guide: A free download that explains the difference between belief and confidence. It gives insights to help personal and professional growth - https://www.mindsetcollege.co.uk/get-your-free-mini-book Connect with David Sammel: · Share your thoughts and connect with David on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/david_sammel/?hl=en · For more valuable content, subscribe to the Locker Room Power on your favourite platform. · Leave us a review on all popular podcast platforms and share how this episode has impacted you. · Subscribe to our YouTube channel for visual content and more engaging discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    8 mins
  • #196 - Travis Christall Takes the Mic: Insights into Peak Performance

    #196 - Travis Christall Takes the Mic: Insights into Peak Performance
    Mar 4 2025
    In this episode of the Locker Room Power podcast, Travis Christall takes over as host to explore the fascinating world of high-performance athletes. Dive into hypothetical coaching scenarios with tennis pro Denis Shapovalov, and uncover the mental challenges athletes face as they age. Our discussion ventures beyond tennis, examining the mindset of peak performers across various sports, from American football to golf. Learn the secrets of legends like Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, and how belief and resilience propel athletes to success. Tune in for inspiring stories of reinvention, including Andrea Casillas's transformation from tragedy to Olympic triumph. Key Takeaways: Unlocking Potential: Explore how timely coaching interventions can transform athletes' performance. Resilience and Reinvention: Learn from athletes who turned setbacks into opportunities for growth. Mental Fitness: Discover the importance of mental resilience in maintaining excellence under pressure. 🎾 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more inspiring stories! Free Guide: A free download that explains the difference between belief and confidence. It gives insights to help personal and professional growth - https://www.mindsetcollege.co.uk/get-your-free-mini-book Connect with David Sammel: · Share your thoughts and connect with David on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/david_sammel/?hl=en · For more valuable content, subscribe to the Locker Room Power on your favourite platform. · Leave us a review on all popular podcast platforms and share how this episode has impacted you. · Subscribe to our YouTube channel for visual content and more engaging discussions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    37 mins
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