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In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with James Haskell, one of the most recognized rugby players in the UK, to discuss his life after retiring from the sport. James opens up about the challenges he faced in redefining his identity and how he transitioned into new roles as a podcaster, DJ, author, and stand-up comedian. This episode is a must-listen for anyone facing a major life transition or seeking inspiration to pursue new passions.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I talked to Alex Goode, one of the most versatile and accomplished players in rugby. Alex shares the secrets behind his long and successful career, focusing on the importance of mental toughness and resilience. Whether you're an athlete or just someone looking to excel in your field, Alex's insights into handling pressure and bouncing back from setbacks will inspire and motivate you to push through challenges and achieve your goals.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with Julian Hearn, founder of Huel, to discuss the remarkable journey of his nutritionally complete food company. Julian shares how he started Huel with modest goals, only to see it explode into a global phenomenon. Learn about the key moments, challenges, and strategies that propelled Huel from a small startup to a company with over 40 million in revenue. This episode is packed with insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone interested in the food industry.

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with James Clark, Marketing Director at Molten Ventures, to discuss the intricate process of rebranding Draper Esprit to Molten Ventures. James shares the challenges, considerations, and emotional aspects of rebranding a well-established company. Learn how engaging stakeholders, maintaining brand identity, and navigating the rebranding process during the COVID-19 lockdown led to a successful transformation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the complexities of brand management and rebranding.

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with Nir Eyal, the author of "Indistractable," to explore the concept of mastering internal triggers to overcome distractions. Nir shares his personal journey of battling distraction and obesity, emphasising the importance of understanding and managing internal discomfort to achieve true focus and productivity. Tune in to learn valuable insights and practical strategies to become indistractable and transform your personal and professional life.

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with Dr. Esho to discuss the trials and tribulations he faced during the COVID-19 pandemic. From the emotional strain of his family's health battles to the pressures of maintaining his business, Dr. Esho's story is one of resilience and determination. He opens up about the hardest moments, the lessons learned, and how he managed to balance his professional and personal life during one of the most challenging periods of his life. This episode is a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset in the face of adversity.

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with Eugene Amo-Dadzie, the world's fastest accountant. Eugene shares his journey from discovering his speed in primary school to balancing his career as a senior management accountant while competing on the global stage. Dive into his story of determination, cultural influences, and the pivotal moments that led to his remarkable achievements.

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, I sit down with elite canoeist Adam Burgess talking about his journey through injuries and recovery. Adam opens up about the physical and mental challenges he faced, the importance of a positive mindset, and how learning to breathe better transformed his career. Whether you're an athlete or someone seeking inspiration to overcome life's obstacles, Adam’s story is a testament to resilience and the power of belief.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, I dive into the journey of the Atherton siblings, renowned for their dominance in the mountain biking world. Rachel and Dan Atherton share their early memories of biking in rural Devon, the influence of their eldest brother Dan, and the transition from BMX to mountain biking. Discover how their unwavering vision, dedication, and mutual support led them to become champions. This episode is a testament to the power of belief, resilience, and the importance of having a strong vision.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, Alex Chisnall chats with Stephen Howarth, co-founder of Jöttnar, a high-performance outdoor clothing brand. Stephen shares his journey from serving as an officer in the Royal British Marines to becoming an entrepreneur. Discover how his military experiences shaped his approach to business, the challenges he faced in starting Jöttnar, and the importance of resilience and leadership. Tune in to learn about the reality behind entrepreneurial success and get inspired by Stephen's story.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It Sessions, Chemmy Alcott, one of Britain's most iconic skiers, shares her journey from skiing under pressure to finding true freedom on the slopes. Chemmy reflects on her early memories of skiing, the impact of her injuries, and the transformative moment when she decided to ski for herself. Her story is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-belief, resilience, and pushing beyond limits. Tune in to discover the lessons Chemmy learned and how they can inspire you to overcome your own challenges.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with Iain Ward, also known as "The King of Chemo." Diagnosed with terminal brain cancer, Iain has turned his diagnosis into a mission to raise funds for cancer research by undertaking extraordinary physical challenges. During the episode, Iain shares his thoughts on the importance of positivity, the impact of social media on his mission, and how he stays motivated to continue fighting. He also opens up about the support he has received from his followers and how it has kept him going. Whether you're facing personal struggles or looking for inspiration to overcome obstacles, Iain's insights and experiences offer valuable lessons on resilience, determination, and the power of the human spirit. Tune in to hear Iain's powerful journey, learn about his extraordinary challenges, and discover the lessons he's learned along the way.

In this session, I chat with George Kruis, former professional rugby player turned entrepreneur, co-founding the wellness brand fourfive. George shares his inspiring journey from the rugby field to the business world, discussing the challenges he faced and the strategies he employed to successfully transition to entrepreneurship. From leveraging the discipline and resilience he developed in sports to embracing new opportunities, George's story is a testament to the power of adaptability and determination. Tune in to learn valuable lessons on navigating career transitions and achieving success in new ventures.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I had a conversation with Daniel Priestley, an award-winning entrepreneur and best-selling author. Daniel delves into his journey from the early days of starting and scaling businesses to becoming a prominent voice in the entrepreneurial world through his influential books. His story highlights the power of resilience, the importance of personal growth, and the necessity of taking risks to achieve success. Daniel's experiences and insights provide invaluable lessons, whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur aiming to build your own business or someone seeking inspiration to overcome personal and professional challenges. Tune in to hear about the pivotal moments, the challenges faced, and the triumphs celebrated in Daniel’s remarkable journey. This episode is packed with practical advice and motivational stories that can help you on your path to success. This episode is brought to you by Porkbun.com, named the #1 domain registrar by USA Today for 2023 and 2024!

In this Screw It Just Do It session, I sit down with renowned wildlife photographer David Yarrow. David shares his philosophy on capturing the natural world with authenticity and respect. He discusses his most challenging shoots, the importance of patience, and the ethical considerations every photographer should uphold. Tune in to hear fascinating anecdotes and gain insights into what it takes to create compelling wildlife photography.

In this episode of Screw It Just Do It, I sit down with Kieran Reilly, BMX Freestyle World Champion who has rapidly become a standout figure in the sport. Kieran’s journey began at a young age when he landed his first 720 at just 11 years old, a feat that marked the start of his remarkable career. His dedication and skill have taken him from local skateparks to the global stage, culminating in winning gold at the European Games, the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships and becoming World BMX Freestyle Champion Kieran opens up about his experiences, detailing the intense training, the numerous challenges, and the pivotal moments that defined his path to success. He discusses the mental and physical demands of BMX freestyle, including working with Tennis legend Andy Murray's psychologist. We also chat about the importance of perseverance, and the support system that has been crucial to his achievements. In this episode, Kieran also reflects on the personal growth and lessons learned throughout his career

In this special session, I sit down with Cemal Ezal, founder of Change Please, a social enterprise using coffee to tackle homelessness. Cemal shares his transformative journey from a career crisis to creating a business with a powerful social impact. Discover how a conversation on a bus in Vietnam and the "rocking chair test" inspired him to make a lasting difference. This episode is packed with insights on purpose, resilience, and the profound impact of combining business with social good.

In this episode, I sit down with Dominic McGregor, co-founder of Social Chain and a passionate advocate for mental health. Dominic shares his journey from battling alcohol addiction to building one of the most successful social media marketing agencies. He opens up about the struggles he faced along the way, including the pivotal moments that led him to seek help and turn his life around. He discusses the highs and lows of scaling a business, the lessons learned from failure, and the strategies that contributed to their success. Additionally, Dominic's story is a powerful testament to resilience and personal growth. He candidly talks about the importance of mental health, sharing practical advice on how to maintain well-being while navigating the pressures of entrepreneurship. Tune in to hear Dominic's compelling story, from his darkest moments to his greatest achievements, and discover how he continues to inspire others with his dedication to mental health and personal development. --- Send i

In this Screw It Just Do It Session, we feature Lord Karan Bilimoria, founder of Cobra Beer. Lord Bilimoria shares invaluable insights on maintaining product consistency and quality, the importance of adaptability during the pandemic, and the entrepreneurial resilience required to navigate through crises. This episode is packed with practical advice and real-world examples, perfect for entrepreneurs and business leaders aiming to thrive in uncertain times. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alex-chisnall2/message

This week on Screw It Just Do It, I had a deeply moving conversation with Richie Norton, a former rugby player turned human performance and leadership coach. Richie has spent the last decade working alongside sports professionals and pioneers in physical and mental resilience training. He's made a name for himself by getting actors movie-ready and athletes game-ready, using powerful breathwork and mindset tools to unlock their true potential. In this episode, Richie opens up about his personal journey, the challenges he faced, and the pivotal moments that led him to where he is today. His insights into prioritising health, investing in oneself, and leading by example are incredibly valuable for anyone looking to elevate their personal and professional lives. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alex-chisnall2/message