Ego loves company. But success? Success loves silence.
Ever noticed how the loudest person in the room rarely has the most interesting thing to say? There's a reason for that. And it's the same reason why Elizabeth Holmes is in prison while the world's best operators are probably people you've never heard of.
In this episode:
- The "Washington Protocol": H ... Show More
Feb 24
How To Train Your Mind: The surprising benefits of play
Turns out you don't learn faster when you're stressed, you learn faster when you're happy! So let's talk about treating your brain like a friend, not a factory worker. Muscles respond to stress with pretty linear upgrades; brains don’t. Brains upgrade through meaning, novelty, an ... Show More
23m 24s
Feb 17
The Weird Psychology of Communication, Self-control, and Gossip: What evolution teaches us about communicating your needs clearly
In the noble quest to understand our minds, today we take a new angle. We track how grunts turned into gossip, myths, and the weird human habit of blushing when we screw up. You’ll see why your brain is basically a compression algorithm: squeezing an entire inner universe through ... Show More
39m 38s
Feb 13
Hidden Potential: The Psychology of self-sabotage and changing what's possible - Heather Moyse (2x Olympic Gold)
We all love the idea of “potential” until it quietly turns into pressure, guilt, and a weird fear of actually trying. Heather Moyse didn’t start professional sport until 27 and still became a double Olympic gold medallist. Breaking out of her social safety and truly exploring her ... Show More
53m 14s
Jul 2024
Taming the Ego | Overcoming the Enemy Within
<p>When you feel that voice inside you creeping up, the one that makes you feel entitled, the one that makes you feel superior, the one that makes you aghast that anyone would try to be telling you what to do, that child-like voice, that's ego. </p><p><br></p><p>Listen in to ... Show More
49m 1s
May 2025
292. The power of humility
Sometimes we just need to humble ourselves. We need to tell our ego to take a back seat and let ourselves fail, let ourselves be beginners, be bested, admit we were wrong and in today's episode I'm going to explain the exact psychological power of humility, including: The 3 diffe ... Show More
40m 33s
Mar 2025
Master the Alpha Mindset for Unstoppable Success | Ep72
We’ve all heard the term “alpha,” but most people get it totally wrong. It’s not about ego or being the loudest in the room. Seif El Hakim, founder of the Alpha Movement and bestselling author of Alpha Unleashed, is here to challenge everything you thought you knew about leadersh ... Show More
13m 6s
Jan 2025
3479: The Big Bad Ego by Briana Harry of YeMash on How to Increase Confidence and Personal Growth
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Episode 3479:
Briana Harry explores the struggle of confronting and disarming the ego, especially when it resists criticism and per ... Show More
10m 11s
Oct 2025
658: Dave Berke - From Top Gun to Extreme Ownership: Managing Ego, Building Humility, Emotional Detachment, Agile Planning, and Leading Teams Through Chaos
Go to www.LearningLeader.com for full show notes The Learning Leader Show with Ryan Hawk This is brought to you by Insight Global. If you need to hire one person, hire a team of people, or transform your business through Talent or Technical Services, Insight Global's team of 30,0 ... Show More
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