Best Steve Mellor Podcasts (2025)

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13 - Episode 22: Revolution of the Daleks 2:23:48

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In this extended episode, Jeff and I take on the Daleks! We’re visited by returning characters, encounter some truly creepy Dalek mutants, and bid farewell to not one but two companions. And after all that, we’ll be ranking the stories from Series 12. You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy…

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Episode 292: Redefine Your Identity and Achieve Unreasonable Growth with Dr. Nona Djavid 47:08

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Most leaders set goals that feel safe, but safe goals don’t create transformation. In this episode, Dr. Nona Djavid shares how to rewire your brain, expand your identity, and design a vision so bold it scares you, then make that vision feel safe enough to live. We break down her 4-step framework for unreasonable growth, the neuroscience behind iden…

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13 - Episode 21: The Timeless Children 1:29:08

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We’ve reached a huge moment in the history of the Doctor Who. A story that kicks down the doors and takes the show in a brand new direction. Rod joins Jeff and I as we tackle this controversial episode... You can find Rod on: Twitter: @who_rod Bluesky: @whorod.bsky.social Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nostalgia-tours/id1793987131 Y…

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Episode 291: How to Build Founder Confidence When No One Believes in You with Anya Cheng 52:41

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Too many founders and high-performers hit a wall when confidence doesn’t match ambition. You know your idea has potential, but between rejection, resource scarcity, and self-doubt, it’s hard to believe in yourself long enough to see success. Today’s guest, Anya Cheng, went from leading global teams at Meta, McDonald’s, and eBay to launching her own…

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13 - Episode 20: Ascension of the Cybermen 1:16:35

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The Cybermen are back with a glorious new design. Rod joins us again as we talk space names, flying heads, Irish bits, Graham NOT being the Doctor and Poundland Rodney Trotter! The finale is just around the corner... You can find Rod on: Twitter: @who_rod Bluesky: @whorod.bsky.social Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nostalgia-tours/id…

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436: Rewriting Your Money Story: How to Shift Your Mindset and Build Real Wealth John Kennedy, CFP & Host of the Above Board Podcast 44:25

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What if you could actually feel good about money? Not just make more of it - but feel less stress, more clarity, and a sense of freedom around your finances? That's exactly what we're talking about this week with our guest, John Kennedy. He's a Certified Financial Planner, yes… but his superpower is helping people unpack the emotional side of money…

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Episode 290: How to Break Free from Perfectionism Without Losing Your Edge with Mitch Matthews 55:35

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Ever feel like no matter how much you achieve, it’s still not enough? Like the goalposts keep moving and the pressure to look successful is crushing the joy of actually being successful? Mitch Matthews is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, and success coach who helps people dream bigger, think better, and do more of what they’re built to do. Th…

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13 - Episode 19: The Haunting of Villa Diodati 1:10:55

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Jeff and I have arrived at Lake Geneva as we begin our journey towards the finale. Along the way, we encounter Mary Shelley, unexplained ghosts, a heavy dose of atmosphere, and the terrifying lone Cyberman - Ashad.! It’s a classic! You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebox24 …

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435: Dealing with Difficult People? Try THIS Science-Backed Leadership Strategy Speaker, Elite Coach & Leadership Expert - Vanessa McNeal 51:18

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In this powerful episode, Mitch reconnects with Vanessa McNeal - a dynamic speaker, trauma-informed life coach, and certified elite coach who's changing the way leaders think about difficult people, burnout, and team culture. Vanessa's mission? To help high achievers ditch burnout, quiet the noise of overwhelm, and lead from a place of inner alignm…

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Episode 289: Be One of a Kind: Redefining Success and Time with Mike Milligan, CFP 52:17

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Ever feel like you’re just treading water, trying to grow, lead, and live with purpose, but never quite feeling in control? Today’s guest, Mike Milligan, grew up in extreme poverty, endured personal tragedy, and still built a thriving multi–seven-figure business while living life on his own terms. His story of resilience and intentional living is a…

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13 - Episode 18: Can You Hear Me? 1:17:32

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We are back with a sensitive, powerful, and thought-provoking episode of Doctor Who. This time we are tackling the topic of mental health. Rod Brown joins Jeff and me as we delve into some difficult but important conversations... You can find Rod on: Twitter: @who_rod Bluesky: @whorod.bsky.social Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nosta…

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434. Unapologetically You: Courage, Calling, and Reinventing Yourself Author, Entrepreneur & US Marine Raider Veteran Nick Koumalatsos 1:07:43

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What does it take to fully step into the life you were meant to live? What happens when you lose a big part of your identity… and have to rebuild from the ground up? That's what we're talking about in this raw and real episode with Nick Koumalatsos. Nick is a former Marine Raider, turned multi-passionate entrepreneur, coach, and author. He's also t…

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Episode 288: Trust Your Gut & Outwork the Rest: Building Legacy Through Leadership with Nathan Pearce 1:03:36

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About the Guest: Nathan Pearce is the founder and CEO of Pearce Bespoke, a rapidly growing men’s custom tailoring brand redefining what it means to “look good, feel good.” From running a t-shirt business in his early 20s to building a national franchise in custom suiting, Nathan’s journey is a masterclass in grit, vision, and learning from losses r…

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13 - Episode 17: Praxeus 1:17:46

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Its 2020 and there's a virus on the loose. Rod Brown joins Jeff and I as we tackle Praxeus. There are no Sea Devils. There are no Autons. But we do have a solid episode with some great guest performances. You can find Rod on: Twitter: @who_rod Bluesky: @whorod.bsky.social Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/nostalgia-tours/id1793987131 Y…

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433: What's REALLY in Your Way? 6 Keys to Break Through & Build Habits That Last An interview with Elite Athlete, Olympic Coach, Author & Speaker Steve Mellor 52:49

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What if the thing standing between you and your growth… is you? In this episode of Dream Think Do, Mitch sits down with Steve Mellor - who went from being one of the top 50 swimmers in the world to coaching Olympic athletes, and now, speaking to audiences across the country. Steve flips the script on how we think about progress. From early‑morning …

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Episode 287 - Exercising Agency: Choosing Change and Growth with Meg Trucano 44:25

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High performers like us can get stuck chasing outcomes, living by ‘shoulds,’ and searching for the perfect choice. That black-and-white thinking keeps us on autopilot and robs us of momentum. Today’s guest, coach and Changeology host Meg Trucano, has lived this work. After burning out in a prestigious research career, a single question, ‘How will y…

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13 - Episode 16: Fugitive of the Judoon 1:27:08

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BO FRO SHO TO! ! We've reached a pivotal episode in the 13th Doctor's era, and this week we're joined by Dave Rennie as we tackle the return of the Judoon, the surprise appearance of Captain Jack, and a massive, game-changing reveal... You can find Dave on: BlueSky: @haemovoresrus.bsky.social A Kettle and Some String: anchor.fm/akettleandsomestring…

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Episode 024: High-Performance Coaching: Beyond Results and Into Possibilities 43:11

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About the Hosts: Steve Mellor and Lee Povey are seasoned high-performance coaches who bring decades of experience from the worlds of elite sport and business leadership. Together, they co-host The Founders Catalyst, where they explore strategies to help leaders, entrepreneurs, and teams unlock their true potential. Their combined wisdom, humor, and…

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432: What To Do When The Plan Falls Apart [A faith-based episode!] A deep dive with DREAM THINK DO creator Mitch Matthews 45:46

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What do you do when the plan… completely unravels? In this powerful and faith-filled deep dive, Mitch Matthews shares a message that will help… especially in those times when your plan seems to fall apart. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you're the only one without a clear path… this episode is for you. Mitch unpacks one of his a…

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Episode 286: Say Yes Until Say No: Action, Leadership & Growth with John Donnelly 48:54

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Too many high-performers get stuck in overthinking. They let opportunities pass, waiting for the “perfect time.” John Donnelly knows this firsthand. From leading through the 2008 mortgage crash to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro at 50, John built his career and life on one principle: say yes until you have to say no. In today’s episode, you’ll learn how…

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13 - Episode 15: Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror 1:26:22

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This week, Jeff and I are joined by bona fide New Yorker Jason Miller as we journey back to 1903 New York to meet the legendary Nikola Tesla. It’s a thoughtful, quietly confident episode full of charm and plenty to love. You can find Jason on: BlueSky: @drwhonovels.bsky.social Doctor Who Literature: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/doctorwholi…

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431: When Noticing Sparks a Movement - How one leader turned compassion into global impact An interview with Sleep In Heavenly Peace Founder - Luke Mickelson 55:07

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What if one small moment - something most people would walk past - could change your life and the lives of thousands? That's exactly what happened when Luke Mickelson saw a child sleeping on a "nest" of clothes on the floor. What followed was messy, imperfect, but undeniably powerful. In this episode, you'll see how compassion + action + leadership…

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Episode 285: From Blindness to Big Business: How to Scale Beyond Yourself with Aaron Golub 40:56

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Too many leaders hit a wall trading time for money, playing it safe, or letting fear hold them back. Aaron Golub, legally blind, former D1 athlete, NFL free agent, and now speaker-turned-SaaS founder, didn’t let obstacles stop him. In this episode, you’ll learn how adaptability, trust, and self-awareness helped him move from keynote stages to co-fo…

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13 - Episode 14: Orphan 55 1:12:47

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This week, we're heading to Orphan 55 - an episode that's certainly had its share of critics. It's far from perfect, but Jeff and I think it deserves a second chance. All together now..."Benni!!!!!!!" You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebox24 BlueSky: @frakturedboy.bsky.soc…

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430: ADHD as a Superpower: Parenting, Purpose, and Possibility 54:12

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In this powerful episode of DREAM THINK DO, Mitch sits down with Jheri South - a certified master coach, ADHD specialist, and mom of seven neurodivergent kids. Jheri opens up about her own adult ADHD diagnosis and how it completely changed the game for her - personally and professionally. She shares how ADHD can be a superpower when we learn to und…

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Episode 284: Why Failing Forward is the Secret to Growth with Heather Hodges 51:58

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About the Guest: Dr. Heather Hodges is an organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, speed painter, and author of Heart Work: How to Lead People, Build Culture, and Unleash Creativity in Home Care. After leaving a corporate VP role, she followed her calling to help leaders unlock creativity and lead with courage. Heather’s unique approach blends…

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13 - Episode 13: Spyfall, Part 2 1:23:22

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A new Master has arrived, and as Jeff and I settle in to watch part two of Spyfall, we’re hopping through time, crossing paths with historical figures, and tackling a moment that’s proven to be very controversial... You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebox24 BlueSky: @fraktu…

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429: The Science of Grit: 4 Simple Strategies to Grow Resilience & Mental Strength Daily 52:18

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In this energizing episode of Dream Think Do… Mitch Matthews tackles something we all need: more GRIT and resiliency. And not in some drill sargent… mad at the world… sort of way. But instead using science-backed strategies to grow your ability to focus and bring your best… even when you're tired. Whether you're leading a team, chasing a dream, or …

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Episode 283: How Feedback and Possibility helps you Thrive with Maritza McClendon 46:00

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About the Guest: Maritza McClendon is an Olympic silver medalist, speaker, and corporate leader currently serving in Communications and Community Affairs at Carter’s. Beyond her remarkable swimming career, Maritza has dedicated herself to inspiring others through speaking, leadership, and her advocacy for diversity and inclusion. Today, she continu…

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13 - Episode 12: Spyfall, Part 1 1:22:17

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It's New Year's Day 2020 and Doctor Who is back with a bang! We have mysteries, spies, Bond-pastiches and a huge, huge twist. Join Jeff and I as we begin series 12... You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebox24 BlueSky: @frakturedboy.bsky.social Threads: @frakturedboy Instagr…

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428: Over It Yet? The Simple Strategy to Navigate Offense in a Triggered World A Deep Dive with Dream Think Do Founder - Mitch Matthews 44:37

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Have you felt offended lately? Maybe by something you saw online… or something someone said in a meeting… or even just a shift happening around you that felt off? You're not alone. In fact, the data says offense is everywhere—and social media is literally designed to feed it to you. But what if offense isn't just annoying or exhausting… what if it'…

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Episode 282: How to Thrive in a World That Won’t Stop Changing with Scott Stirrett 57:52

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About the Guest: Scott Stirrett is the founder of Venture for Canada (VFC), an organization that has supported over 10,000 young professionals in launching their careers. He is also the author of The Uncertainty Advantage, a book that equips people of all ages to embrace change and uncertainty as a superpower instead of fearing it. Scott’s work has…

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13 - Episode 11: Resolution 2:11:18

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It's the true season finale! This week Jeff and I are heading into movie territory with the return of the Doctor's deadliest enemy. And in this special, extended episode we have a roundup on the season in general, and rank the stories. You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebo…

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Episode 281: Coaches Corner - How to Unlock True Potential in Your Team by Coaching for Discovery, Not Dictation with Steve Mellor 9:33

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About the Episode In this episode of The Growth Ready Podcast: Coaches Corner, host Steve Mellor challenges the common misconceptions about coaching. Using the legendary story of Coach Jim Valvano and NC State’s 1983 championship run, Steve illustrates that true coaching isn’t about control, shouting, or rigid direction, it’s about facilitation, cu…

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13 - Episode 10: The Battle of Ranskoor Av Kolos 1:27:29

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This week Jeff and I are discussing a story that neither of us believe is the true season finale. It's a story with flaws, and our conversation goes all over the place, but the "finale" is not as bad as you may think... You can find Jeff on: Bluesky: @jeffgoddard.bsky.social You can find me on: Twitter: @frakturedboy / @whatsinthebox24 BlueSky: @fr…

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427: How Leaders Can Turn Comparison into a Competitive Edge – [4 Keys That Work] With Bestselling Author, Speaker & Performance Coach - Jake Thompson 56:21

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Comparison doesn't have to be the enemy. In fact, it can be one of your most powerful tools for growth — if you know how to use it. In this episode of DREAM THINK DO, Mitch Matthews sits down with Jake Thompson — leadership performance coach, two-time bestselling author, keynote speaker, and founder of Compete Every Day — to talk about transforming…

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Episode 280: How to Build Partnerships That Drive Real Growth with Elia Blankenship 49:28

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About the Guest: Elia Blankenship is a consulting leader at RSM specializing in transformation work for financial institutions and beyond. With a background in management, organizational change, and a deep commitment to emotional intelligence, Elia challenges the traditional “consultant tells, client does” approach. Instead, she builds partnerships…

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13 - Episode 9: It Takes You Away 1:15:48

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This week Rod Brown joins Jeff and I as we travel to Norway. There's a girl trapped in a cabin, a mirror leading to another place, and a world where loved ones come back to life. Is this one of the best episodes of the era? Let's find out... You can find Rod on: Twitter: @who_rod Bluesky: @whorod.bsky.social Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/p…

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Episode 023: Helping Founders Lead with Impact Through the Hard Work of Self-Awareness 39:54

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About the Hosts: Lee Povey and Steve Mellor are leadership coaches and hosts of The Founders Catalyst, a podcast dedicated to helping founders, executives, and rising leaders navigate the complexities of personal and professional growth. With decades of combined experience in elite sports, executive coaching, and team development, Lee and Steve off…

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426: Feeling Stuck? Time Management & Goal Setting Strategies for High Achievers Who Want More Clarity & Joy An interview with Professor, Time Management Coach & Podcaster - Danielle McGeough, PhD 57:41

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Danielle McGeough, PhD is with us! Are you highly successful… but feeling stuck or craving more purpose? Maybe your schedule is full, your calendar looks productive—but something's missing. No one else knows it… but you do. It's time to get the clarity you want… so you can move forward boldly. If this sounds familiar… this conversation is for you. …