Performance Intelligence Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

Want to build a high performing team?

Look no further than Anthony Seibold, Head Coach of the NRL's Manly Warringah Sea Eagles. With his extensive background as a professional player and university educator, along with coaching experience at the highest levels, Seibold offers a unique perspective on team dynamics and success.
In this episode Andrew and Seibs discuss:

3:15 Seibs growing up and wanting to emulate his favourite players hair, having mates that will keep you grounded and being the person in the club the buck stops at.

7:00 How Seibs got into teaching through his early rugby career, having teaching as a plan b  and what playing rugby looked like before it was full time professional.

13:05 Teaching teachers at the University of Queensland, the start of Seibs’ prolific note writing habit and working as an assistant coach at the Melbourne Storm.

18:05 Craig Bellamy empowering his staff to achieve their goals, overcoming imposter syndrome and Seibs’ amazing run as head coach of the South Sydney Rabbitohs.

24:15 Getting into a final with the Rabbitohs, moving to the Brisbane Broncos and regretting not doing more mental skills work earlier.

29:45 Bringing in more mental skills work in tandem with physical technical and tactical training, failing to achieve his goals at the Brisbane Broncos and owning up to his mistakes.

40:45 Putting in the work to be a top quality coach, bouncing back into success with Eddie Jones at England Rugby and Improving as a coach under Eddie.

48:15 The high number of teachers that make successful coaches in the NRL, Learning from Doug Lemov, one of the world’s best teachers and how to give good feedback.

56:25 The importance of checking for understanding when teaching, chasing 5 rabbits and catching none and how Seibs is teaching this to the corporate world.

1:02:45 Using the turn and talk method to create a safe environment, taking notes to bolster his memory recall and how Seibs focuses on his own wellbeing.

1:12:30 JC and Matt Comyn’s thoughts on Seibs, taking the club to the next level and getting used to people on the street yelling at you.

1:19:55 Reverse engineering to build a world class team, it takes 3 years to fully integrate a program and taking joy in seeing others succeed.

1:25:05 Seibs’ reflections on the podcast, what Andrew would tell his younger self and why he is so passionate about mental skills.  

You can Find Anthony at his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-seibold-59b8821ba/
Or on the Manly Website: https://www.seaeagles.com.au/teams/nrl-premiership/manly-warringah-sea-eagles/anthony-seibold/
Buy the book from Doug Lemov: https://www.coachsguidetoteaching.com/

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In this Bite Size from episode #99 grey area drinking expert Sarah Rusbatch talks about how she started her alcohol free movement and how she was able to focus on the positives of stopping her alcohol consumption instead of the negatives. 

Sarah also shares how she slowly slid back into drinking after a period of time and what caused her to end up quitting drinking for good.

You can find Sarah at her Website: https://sarahrusbatch.com/
add Sarah on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-rusbatch-4b189128
Follow Sarah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahrusbatch

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As the year comes to an end, we're getting ready to unwind and take a break, syncing with our company's rhythm. We understand and encourage our audience to find some time to rest and reconnect with yourselves, as there is great value in pausing to recharge and restore. 

While holidays are perfect for relaxing, for some of us it means reaching for alcohol to self-soothe. Notably Australia is the world's top binge drinking country. Which is why this week we are introducing an episode with Sarah Rusbatch is an award-winning Health and Wellbeing Coach, accredited in Grey Area Drinking Coaching, and an author of the bestseller “Beyond Booze: How to Create a Life You Love Alcohol Free”.  

In this episode Sarah shares: 

 • Her Journey and Early Drinking Experiences: Sarah began drinking at 14, influenced by her parents' social drinking habits and her own need to fit in. This behaviour continued through university and into her professional life. 

• Impact of Alcohol on Her Life: Sarah describes her heavy drinking habits, social expectations, and how alcohol affected her career, relationships, and health. 

• Turning Point and Recovery: Key incidents that led Sarah to reconsider her drinking habits, including two significant events that made her realise the need for change. 

• Life After Quitting Alcohol: The benefits Sarah experienced after quitting alcohol, how she improved her self-esteem, and the positive changes in her personal and professional life.

In this episode Andrew and Sarah discuss:

1:20  Sarah and Andrew's reflections on the podcast since its release. 

10:40 How Sarah met her husband and started living in Perth, the start of Sarahs relationship with alcohol and the drinking culture in UK schools in the 80s and 90s.

15:25 How much Sarah was drinking throughout her young adulthood, the drinking culture in corporate industries and Sarah’s first break from drinking.

21:25 Sarah’s social smoking, coming home at 5am then vs getting up at 5am now and Sarahs downward spiral into heavier drinking.

27:10 Beating yourself up for not being happier, the lack of an outside of work persona and needing to find a personal purpose.

31:30 How and why Sarah’s drinking problem slowly got worse, the CBF factor that surfaced with the drinking and Sarah’s self-imposed rules around drinking.

38:85 Using exercise to try and make up for excessive drinking, the 2 incidents that led to Sarah quitting alcohol for the 2nd time and discovering who she was after becoming sober.

44:45 Having to become sober all by yourself, being told you’re more fun when you drink and why Sarah went back to drinking after 100 days of sobriety.

50:40 Sarah’s denial about her life’s trajectory until she started therapy, feeling shame about her past actions and replacing that feeling with pride to have come through all that.

53:45 How grey area drinking is different to alcoholism, dating and drinking going hand in hand and the false confidence you can gain through drinking alcohol.

58:55 the alarming stats on alcohol abuse, alcohol companies targeting women in their marketing and the rise of the “wine mum” culture.

1:03:00 70% of people are grey area drinkers, is no drinking the optimal way and the emotional impact of drinking.

1:10:20 Sarah’s new lease on life living on purpose, don’t wait for rock bottom to make a change and the different programs Sarah runs.

1:15:00 Sarah’s live presentations, it’s all about behaviour change and the key component to changing your relationship with alcohol.

You can find Sarah at her Website: https://sarahrusbatch.com/
add Sarah on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-rusbatch-4b189128
Follow Sarah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahrusbatch

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Zack Raad (Credit Representative 555450) is authorised under Australian Credit Licence 389328. Your full financial situation will need to be reviewed prior to acceptance of any offer or product. This podcast is intended as a guide only. No loan approval can be assumed on this basis. All applications remain subject to the specific lenders credit approval criteria.

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Geoff Coombes’ story is a testament to the transformative power of purpose and the impact of connection within our communities. Geoff is co-founder of Tour de Cure, an inspiring Australian charity that have raised over $120 million, funding over 150 major scientific cancer research breakthroughs and supporting 979 cancer projects. Geoff’s contribution resulted in him being awarded the prestigious Order of Australia Medal.

After 17 years with Tour de Cure, Geoff has embarked on a new mission, STRYDE4, with the vision is to empower and amplify collaboration across charity sectors, emphasising the importance of purpose-driven endeavours and the strength of community bonds. 

 Geoff is a walking, talking testimony to living a life aligned with purpose and the power of connection.

In this episode Andrew and Geoff discuss:

3:30 Geoff growing up around the world, learning to fit in and riding a bike across America with little to no preparation.

11:30 Working and living across the globe, starting Tour de Cure (TDC) and raising 120 million dollars to fund 150 scientific breakthroughs in cancer research.

18:00 Tour de Cure’s early years, having a clear set of values and TDC’s signature rides.

24:20 Geoff’s favourite town to ride through, growing TDC and bringing in high level executives.

34:00 Setting up good brand deals, starting the TDC walks and the touching personal stories of people involved in TDC.

43:00 How to create a movement, the importance of being authentic and the evolution of Andrew and Geoff’s relationship.

50:00 helping people connect to reduce the loneliness epidemic, staying active as you age and cutting back on alcohol.

55:30 Finding your purpose and what that can mean for your work, Geoff’s purpose and falling into finding what you love to do.

1:04:45 Fake it until you make it, encouraging people to find mentors and being your true self.

1:10:00 Andrew and Geoff’s delusions of a career in politics, what is considered a scientific breakthrough in cancer treatment, and Geoff’s new business Stryde4

1:15:30 Having big impacts on small charities, Geoff’s goals for Stryde4 and 'collaboration not competition' between other charities.

1:22:00 Stryde4 day, the healthier alternative to burning man, and creating press around the event.

1:26:20 What Geoff isn’t good at, booking Geoff for a keynote and wrap up.

 To find the resources mentioned in this episode go to: https://www.andrewmay.com/performance-intelligence-with-andrew-may/

You can find Geoff at his Linkedin: https://au.linkedin.com/in/geoffcoombesoam
Or at the Stryde4 Website: https://stryde4.com.au/

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In this bite size from episode #66 Michael Bungay Stainer talks about how he turned a nightmare scenario into one of the best interviews he has ever done. During an early morning interview MBS found himself being asked to coach Brené Brown live on her podcast, all the while he had lost her video feed and was unable to see her.

Michael talks about how he went back to basics and used simple techniques such as holding silence, referring to his 7 essential coaching questions and using the this not that format to give  a great coaching session that he is still proud of to this day.

Find Michael at his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbungaystanier/

                           Or Website: https://www.mbs.works/

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Tune in as Dr Tom Buckley and Andrew dive into the science of circadian rhythm, the internal biological clock that dictates sleep wake cycles and influences multiple aspects of wellbeing including cognition, hormone balance, metabolism, weight management, sleep-wake cycles, sex drive and especially personal energy levels.

During this episode we explore the interrelationship between circadian rhythm, sleep, and energy output (referred to as the Symphony of Clocks); shed light on an exciting new book we are working on called The Big Biological F*ck Up! (BFUP); we discuss Exposure Theory and why many children born today will live less years than their parents ; and the impact Social Jetlag has on physical and psychological health. We also explore practical insights to wake up and energise yourself each day (Morning Circadian Reset) and the importance of morning sunlight to reset the body synchronise internal clocks for optimal functioning.

Dr Tom Buckley is an Associate Professor at Sydney University and a leading expert in stress and cardiovascular health. He highlights the importance of understanding and optimising circadian rhythms for peak performance.
“We don’t need studies to highlight if you have hormonal disturbances because you are out of sync with the environment, and your body clock is running on negative and you're boosting it artificially, you will definitely see a degradation in health span and lifespan.”

In this episode Andrew and Dr Tom discuss:

2:30 Dr Andrew Huberman’s live event and what is circadian rhythm?

10:00 Jet lag vs social jet lag and how the human body copes without light.

14:15 The free running cycle during holidays and why you end up going to bed progressively later.

18:30 The circadian rhythm 'elevator pitch' and how light effects the body.

22:45 The importance of getting the right light in the morning and fixing 98% of peoples energy problems with proper sleep.

27:45 Teaching energy management to children and new hires, and why we are so addicted to coffee.

31:00 The long-term effects of too much caffeine and switching to tea with flowers.

37:30 Train a coffee detox each year vs sometimes just needing to get through the day.

40:30 Shortening life expectancy in our children and Dr Tom’s research/expertise in this area.

43:30 When did you get your first mobile phone? 

44:00 The perils of giving children too much technology time.

48:20 The rise in mood disorders amongst teenagers and children and it takes 8 weeks to reset your circadian clock.

55:30 How physical activity helps reach homeostasis and Andrew’s coaching client example.

1:02:00 Becoming MatchFit to change how you look and improve memory recall.

1:05:30 Understanding your chronotypes (Gazelles, Bears, Tigers, Dolphins) and how aligning cognitive tasks to circadian rhythm significantly boosts productivity.

1:10:00 If you could bottle the effects of sunlight and the steps of the circadian reset.

1:17:00 Getting it right 80% of the time is good enough and getting the basic building blocks in place.

To find the resources mentioned in this episode go to: https://www.andrewmay.com/performance-intelligence-with-andrew-may/

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In this bite size from episode #67 mental skills coach John Quinn talks about his experience working with children in Christchurch and what he thinks they need to be taught in schools to ensure they have the best start to life.

John also talks about why he thinks some amounts of failure and setback can be a massive help in the long run when it comes to building resilience in the future as well as why having your identity clarified can help bring you back if the setbacks become too much.

You can find John at his Website: https://performancewellbeing.co.nz/

Or at his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/performance_wellbeingnz/

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Michael McQueen is one of the world’s leading public speakers and works with companies like Google, Toyota and Mastercard and has helped some of the world’s most successful brands navigate uncertainty and stay ahead of the curve. 

Michael is a multi-award-winning speaker, change strategist and author of 10 books including his most recently published best-seller, Mindstuck, a ground-breaking guide for Mastering the Art of Persuasion & Changing Stubborn Minds. 

In this discussion we’re tackling a common fear, a phobia, that so many people experience from teenagers to retirees. A phobia reported across multiple studies every year as one of, if not the top phobia: glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. Michael has previously been named Australia’s Keynote Speaker of the Year and has been inducted into the Professional Speakers Hall of Fame. He lives in Sydney with his wife Hailey and son Max.

In this episode Andrew and Michael discuss:

4:00 Getting public speaking tips from TikTok, the 3 different levels of public speaking and what drives our fear of public speaking.

11:00 Training out the fear of public speaking, the difference between public speaking and coaching and learning standup comedy.

18:00 How Michael prepares his keynotes, the importance of a good transition from topic to topic and the importance of diversity in your presentation.

27:30 Coming up with a 15 minute showcase, being nervous and talking to a wall.

35:10 Michael's Pre-Performance routines, how Michael starts his presentations to get into a flow state and the importance of vocal warmups.

45:45 The importance of behind the scenes work, having good props and slides and making sure you target your audience.

52:30 using over 100 slides in a presentation, bombing a keynote and dealing with technical issues.

1:08:00 Andrew’s worst ever presentation, starting with small victories and making friends with the AV team.

1:16:30 Following up with clients after a keynote, Michael's new book and finally catching up to yourself with new content.

1:27:00 Learning how to podcast, how to change someone’s mind and Angela Poon and Dr Kristy Goodwin’s reflections.

You can find Michael at his Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelmcqueen1
Or at his Website: https://michaelmcqueen.net/
Buy your copy of Mindstuck: https://www.booktopia.com.au/mindstuck-michael-mcqueen/book/9781637557396.html

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In this Bite Size from episode #71 Dr Jodie Lowinger gives us some valuable parenting tips that may come in handy if your children are having trouble dealing with their mental health and things like anxiety.

Dr Jodie brings her own experience to the table in dealing with children, especially teenagers, when they have a “condition off” and try to one up each other on having real or imagined mental health conditions.

You can find more about Dr Jodie at her website: https://mindstrength.com.au/

Book a session with Dr Jodie: https://www.theanxietyclinic.com.au/

or Linkedin: https://au.linkedin.com/in/dr-jodie-lowinger 

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Captain Brenda Youse initially dreamed of joining the Army as a wild 15-year-old, but her family wasn't enthusiastic about this pursuit. Fast forward to age 31, after seeing ads on TV, Brenda decided to go after her dream. She became a Reserve Army Private and worked hard juggling family life, a business, and Army service, to eventually become an Officer. When Brenda experienced challenges in her personal life, she found support from her Army family. 

Sergeant Joe Munro understands the importance of personal growth and team dynamics. As a farm kid growing up in the close-knit community of Binya, NSW, during the '80s, Joe developed an early independence and a move to Wagga Wagga ignited his passion for aviation. The Air Force Cadets taught him about the importance of leadership, accountability, thorough debriefs. 

Andrew's consulting business, StriveStronger, began working with Defence over 2 years ago, piloting an innovative program training Social Mastery. Captain Brenda Youse and Sergeant Joe Munro, are two individuals dedicated to personal development, teamwork, and service. They each enrolled in the Social Mastery program and in this episode share their experience. 

In this episode Andrew, Angela, Brenda and Joe discuss:

4:45 Brenda growing up in a country town with older brothers, playing rugby and joining the army at 31.

10:00 Brenda’s parenting challenges, being on purpose and having a sense of humour.

13:15 Joe growing up on a farm, adopting a goat and joining the RAF.

18:00 Going on missions to the middle east, how to support your family for months from the other side of the world and dealing with a marriage separation.

24:45 Using box breathing to deal with screaming children, getting support from those around you in difficult times and learning skills from the Social Mastery program.

32:30 Putting the needs of others before yourself, juggling multiple roles and leadership and followership.

47:15 Brenda’s advice to new recruits, transferable skills and being mindful.

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