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Locker Room PowerAuthor: David Sammel
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, storytelling, and humour. Whether youre chasing goals or clarity, Locker Room Power will get you thinking and taking action. www.davidsammel.com Language: en Genres: Philosophy, Society & Culture, Sports, Tennis Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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How Athletes Succeed in Business Leadership Roles | Barry Scollo
Thursday, 13 November, 2025
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 Learn:Focusing on What Matters – Cut distractions, manage your energy, and channel effort into actions that move the dial.Leadership Through Influence, Not Force – Inspire others through example, not control. People grow when they choose their own drive.Turning Sports Experience Into Business Results – Apply athletic discipline, structure, and mindset to unlock success in leadership and sports management careers.Timestamp Guide:00:51 – David’s advice to his younger self07:57 – Transitioning from tennis to business and self-promotion10:21 – Book tips and the key to systemized organization in business14:30 – Using AI and trust to enhance human leadershipTools, Frameworks, Or Strategies MentionedRefocusing energy on high-leverage actionsLetting mentees or clients choose their growth pathBuilding trust and rapport for lasting leadershipSystemizing business operations for efficiencyUsing AI as an aid, not a replacement“Don’t waste energy forcing change, focus on what matters, let people find their own drive, and leverage your athletic discipline to lead and win in business.”Book Recommendations by David and Barry: Lead... for God’s Sake! – by Todd G. GongwerThe Million Dollar One Person Business (referred to as “The Million Dollar One Man Empire”) – by Charlie HuttonThe Go-Giver – by Bob Burg and John David MannTraction – by Gino WickmanThe Millionaire Next Door – by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. DankoConnect with David Sammelhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/davidsammel/Visit Redvanly for your athletic needs:https://www.redvanly.com/👉 Subscribe to Locker Room Power with David Sammel for more insights on leadership, coaching, and peak performance.#AthleteToBusiness #LeadershipSkills #HighPerformanceMindset #SportsBiz #CareerGrowth #SportsIndustryLeadership #AIAndTrust #LeadershipDevelopment #AuthenticInfluence
