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Locker Room Power

Locker Room Power with David SammelJoin author, coach, and performance consultant David Sammel for powerful weekly episodes that sharpen your mindset and unlock your potential. From insightful interviews where guests also interview David - to short, punchy solo shows, this no-nonsense podcast delivers proven strategies, myth-busting truths, and coaching insights that work in the real world.With experience coaching Olympians and international athletes, David brings a unique mix of practical wisdom,

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00:38:50

Barry Cowan: Life After Tennis, Reinvention & Staying...

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2025/12/16

Barry Cowan knows what it means to walk away from elite sport and build a second career that lasts.In this episode of Locker Room Power, Barry Cowan joins David Sammel to talk about the real transition athletes face after competition ends. From his journey as a professional tennis player to becoming a respected voice in global sports media, Barry shares the mindset shifts, uncomfortable moments, and hard truths that shaped his next chapter.They explore:Why “just working hard” isn’t enoughHow

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00:18:48

Chad Dunn Interviews David Sammel: Mindset,...

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2025/12/12

In this powerful conversation, Chad Dunn sits down with David Sammel to explore elite mindset principles that help athletes and leaders turn pain into power. They dive into discipline, emotional control, resilience, and the mental tools required to perform under pressure in sport and in life.A valuable deep-dive into how champions think, train, and navigate setbacks with purpose.

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00:05:47

Self-Awareness = Power | Locker Room Power

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2025/12/09

In this solo episode of Locker Room Power, David Sammel dives deep into one of the most overlooked foundations of performance: true confidence.Not the loud kind… but the kind that comes from self-honesty, consistency, and taking ownership of your habits, especially when life feels difficult.David shares practical mindset tools to help you rebuild momentum, strengthen self-belief, and stay grounded no matter what challenges you’re facing.Whether you're an athlete, a leader, or someone working

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00:24:31

Chad Dunn on Mind Over Everything

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2025/11/27

In this powerful episode of Locker Room Power, David Sammel sits down with Chad Dunn, a former BMX rider, business owner, and survivor of addiction, prison, and deep personal transformation.Chad shares his journey from chasing adrenaline and bad decisions to rebuilding his life, launching a rehabilitation and human performance centre, and helping thousands transform physically and mentally.This episode explores:💥 Identity, self-awareness & personal responsibility🧠 Mental toughness and learning

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00:05:20

How Athletes Turn Focus Into Leadership Strength |...

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2025/11/20

What if the real separator between good and great is not talent, but how you manage your mind?In this solo episode, David Sammel explains why mental fitness is the foundation of both elite performance and business leadership. He breaks down discipline thinking, emotional management, and the power of composure when fatigue, pressure, and attention collide. Drawing from tennis and decades of coaching, David shows how the best leaders learn to recharge through success instead of being drained by

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00:20:18

How Athletes Succeed in Business Leadership Roles |...

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2025/11/13

Is your athletic mindset holding you back or launching your next career? Discover the athlete-to-business transition as David Sammel unpacks why timing, self-awareness, and leadership discipline drive success beyond sports. Learn the principles top performers use to navigate sports management careers and leadership roles. David Sammel, performance coach and former pro tennis player, reveals practical frameworks to help athletes and professionals win through every transition.What You’ll

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00:28:38

How To Go From Sport To Leadership Success | David...

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2025/11/06

How do you turn the competitive edge of sport into clarity and control in business?From high-performance tennis to business leadership, discover the frameworks that transform athletic drive into direction and results.David Sammel and Barry Scollo reveal how mindset, resilience, and “go for it” leadership help athletes and professionals thrive beyond the court.What You’ll Learn:Athlete-to-Business Mindset – Convert your sports discipline into strategic leadership and business successDecision-Making

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00:05:37

The Power of Coaching for Athletes and Leaders |...

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2025/10/30

Discipline is not born. It is forged through reflection, challenge, and feedback. In this episode of Locker Room Power, David Sammel, former professional tennis coach turned leadership mentor, explains why everyone needs a coach, from world-class athletes to business executives. David reveals how a great coach does not tell you what to do but reminds you of who you are at your best. He shares real stories from the court, insights on mindset, and how to apply sports coaching principles to business,

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00:40:09

From Setbacks to Strength in Business Leadership

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2025/10/23

After a setback, what separates elite performers from everyone else?In this episode, David Sammel and Stefanie Teichmann unpack how resilient leaders turn challenges into growth. Learn how empathy, bravery, and self-awareness create stronger teams and sharper decision-making under pressure, from the locker room to the boardroom. 👉 Subscribe to Locker Room Power for elite-level mindset frameworks that help you lead and bounce back like a pro. Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome & Introduction 00:59 –

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00:49:03

Trusting Your Gut: Decision-Making for Modern Leaders

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2025/10/16

When the title disappears, who are you as a leader? Stefanie Teichmann shares how leaving global brands like McKinsey, Nike, and Google sparked a deeper journey into self-awareness, courage, and authentic leadership. From trusting your gut to leading through AI-driven change, she reveals how clarity and adaptability define high-performance leadership today. 🎧 Subscribe to Locker Room Power for more lessons on confidence and leadership under pressure. #LeadershipDevelopment #MindsetMatters

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10:19

From Athlete to Executive: Founder Playbook

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2025/10/09

Every leader starts as a beginner. In this solo episode, David Sammel reveals why bravery, failure, and delegating to star players define authentic leadership. Learn how pressure-tested decision-making frameworks and a high-performance mindset fuel business success. From athlete to executive, discover how clarity → decisions → results creates the ultimate founder playbook. Subscribe now and start building confidence under pressure. Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction 1:09 – The Myth of

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34:35

Mastering Change for Team & Leadership Success

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2025/10/02

What if success scares you more than failure?In this reverse interview, David unpacks how fear of success blocks leaders and athletes, and why self-awareness and emotional intelligence create lasting growth. Discover how to reframe failure, build resilient team culture, and embrace the mindset shifts that fuel performance in sport and business. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction & Hot Seat Setup 01:04 – David’s Mindset Shifts and Self-Awareness 12:08 – Fear of Success and Mental

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40:47

From Athlete to Coach: Leadership Lessons

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2025/09/25

What transforms athletes into resilient leaders? David Sammel and Delmont Madison explore emotional well-being, mentorship, and life transitions that shape peak performance. From pivotal personal moments to the power of guidance, they reveal lessons that sharpen decision-making and build confidence under pressure. Discover how athlete experiences translate into leadership strategies that inspire, strengthen teams, and unlock long-term success. Timestamps 0:00 – Introduction 0:39 – Meet Delmont

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10:36

The Clarity Advantage: Reflection Strategies for Leaders

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2025/09/18

What if your greatest business edge isn’t working harder, but reflecting deeper?In this episode of Locker Room Power, Olympic coach David Sammel unpacks the Clarity Advantage, why deep reflection fuels sharper decision-making, stronger leadership, and business growth without distraction. Discover why comparison holds you back, and take on David’s challenge: start with 10 minutes of reflection each week to unlock clarity. Timetamps 00:00 – Introduction 00:47 – Sitting With Yourself &

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42:02

From Player to Leader: Mindset Principles for Success

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2025/09/11

What if the real strength of leadership wasn’t about control, but about listening, adapting, and guiding others with clarity?In this inspiring episode of the Locker Room Power podcast, David Sammel reflects on his own journey as a coach and leader. From the lessons he wishes he could give his 16-year-old self, to the mentors who shaped his career, David reveals why humility, adaptability, and communication matter more than tactics. 🔑 Key Takeaways 1. Mentorship Accelerates Growth – The right

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54:57

From Tennis to Business Leadership Lessons

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2025/09/04

What if the key to great leadership wasn’t talent or strategy, but belief, mentorship, and resilience?In this episode of the Locker Power Room podcast, Ian MacDonald, Head of Performance Tennis at the University of Bath, shares lessons from his coaching journey that go beyond the court. He reveals how small goals lead to big wins, why authentic mentorship matters more than instructions, and how embracing setbacks fuels growth. Along the way, Ian reflects on personal challenges, family support,

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8:42

The Clarity Advantage: Why Simplicity Wins

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2025/08/28

What if the secret to winning—whether in sport or business—wasn’t talent, luck, or even hard work, but clarity?In this episode of Locker Room Power, performance coach David Sammel explores the clarity advantage—the power of having a simple, unwavering game plan. Drawing lessons from Novak Djokovic’s approach to Wimbledon, decades of coaching experience, and business giants like Nike and Amazon, discover why clarity consistently separates champions from the rest. Key takeaways: Champions

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25:59

Sliding Doors: Regret, Resilience, and Living Fully

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2025/08/21

What if you reached the end of your life and realized the only things you regretted were the moments you didn’t follow your gut?In this inspiring episode of the Locker Power Room podcast, David opens up about life’s biggest questions, from regret and instinct to travel and guilty pleasures. Discover why he sees regret as “arrogant,” the unexpected cities that stole his heart—from Santiago’s vibrant charm to the Algarve’s tranquil beauty—and the life lesson he learned from a missed moment of

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27:49

From Paris Stage to Reinvention: Shelagh Brayshaw’s...

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2025/08/14

From showgirl in Paris to fashion entrepreneur and TV personality, Shelagh Brayshaw’s life is a masterclass in reinvention. In this inspiring conversation, she shares how losing a 23-year TV role became a catalyst for new passions, why discipline from her Bluebell days still shapes her work ethic, and how enthusiasm and curiosity remain her secret to staying vibrant at 63.Key takeaways: Career setbacks can open the door to exciting new opportunities. Early discipline builds resilience

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6:51

The Future of Coaching

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2025/08/11

What if the next big leap in personal growth isn’t about replacing humans with technology — but making human expertise more powerful than ever? In this forward-looking episode, high-performance coach David Sammel shares his vision for how AI can transform coaching, learning, and collaboration — without losing the human wisdom at the heart of it all. From decades of experience coaching Olympians, elite athletes, and C-suite leaders, David explains why AI won’t replace coaches — it will amplify

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