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Mindset Mastery
Peak Performance
Decision Making
Mental Models
Deep Work
Emotional Intelligence
Clarity & Focus
World-Class Habits

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The best episodes from the world's leading performance and mindset podcasts — handpicked so you know exactly where to start.

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The High Performance Podcast
Steven Bartlett — Ambition, Self-Belief & Performance Mindset
A strong starter for ambition, self-belief, and performance mindset. The archive includes elite performers across sport and business.
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Finding Mastery
Satya Nadella — Purpose, Mindset & Building High-Performing Teams
Strong on purpose, mindset, and culture. Also includes a dedicated "How To Build High Performing Teams" episode.
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WorkLife with Adam Grant
How to Design Teams That Don't Suck
Best team-performance entry point. WorkLife's library also covers criticism, burnout, and perfectionism.
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WorkLife with Adam Grant
Burnout Is Everyone's Problem
Essential if you want sustainable performance rather than just intensity. A counterpoint to hustle culture.
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WorkLife with Adam Grant
Breaking Up with Perfectionism
Useful for high achievers who want better output without self-sabotage. Practical and research-backed.
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Rich Roll Podcast
Rich Diviney: The Attributes That Drive Optimal Performance
One of the most directly relevant episodes on performance under pressure and what separates people who thrive when things get hard.
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Huberman Lab
Dr. Cal Newport: How to Enhance Focus and Improve Productivity
Science-backed episode on focus, task-switching, prioritization, and avoiding burnout. Practical and immediately applicable.
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Huberman Lab
Focus Toolkit: Tools to Improve Your Focus & Concentration
Best if you want specific protocols you can apply immediately. Dense with actionable science on how focus actually works.
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Research worth
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Harvard Business Review
3 Ways to Build a Culture That Lets High Performers Thrive
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Harvard Business Review
High-Performing Teams Need Psychological Safety. Here's How to Create It
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Harvard Business School
Four Steps to Building the Psychological Safety That High-Performing Teams Need Today
04
McKinsey
High-Performing Teams: A Timeless Leadership Topic
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McKinsey
Cracking the Code of Team Effectiveness / Go, Teams: When Teams Get Healthier, the Whole Organization Benefits
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Harvard Business Review
What Makes Some Teams High-Performing?
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Harvard Business Review
Research: To Excel, Diverse Teams Need Psychological Safety
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Harvard Business Review
To Build a Top Performing Team, Ask for 85% Effort
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McKinsey
Demystifying Top-Team Performance: What Every CEO Needs to Know
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McKinsey
Author Talks: Building Teams That Thrive
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10 talks that will
change how you think.

Curated TED talks on performance, mindset, and human excellence.

01
Angela Duckworth
Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
One of the best talks on long-term excellence, consistency, and staying power.
02
Simon Sinek
How Great Leaders Inspire Action
Great for leadership-driven performance and building around purpose, not just output.
03
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
Flow, the Secret to Happiness
Essential for deep focus, being "in the zone," and peak-performance states.
04
Carol Dweck
The Power of Believing That You Can Improve
A classic on growth mindset and why improvement starts with how you frame ability.
05
Eduardo Briceño
How to Get Better at the Things You Care About
Practical talk on the difference between performing and deliberately improving.
06
Shawn Achor
The Happy Secret to Better Work
Strong on the link between mindset, happiness, and better performance at work.
07
Dan Pink
The Puzzle of Motivation
Excellent for understanding what really drives people: autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
08
Matt Walker
Sleep Is Your Superpower
High performance without recovery is fake high performance. The best primer on why sleep matters.
09
Kelly McGonigal
How to Make Stress Your Friend
A powerful reframe for pressure, stress response, and resilience under load.
10
Brené Brown
The Power of Vulnerability
Hugely valuable for courage, leadership, trust, and sustainable high performance.

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