Micro-lesson #57: Building Trust Through Alignment and Respect with Anna Hemmings MBE

Micro-lesson #57: Building Trust Through Alignment and Respect with Anna Hemmings MBE

Author: Jeremy Snape December 5, 2025 Duration: 4:21

Jeremy Snape delves into the essential ingredient of high-performing teams: trust. Joined by Olympian and former world kayak champion, Anna Hemmings MBE, Jeremy unpacks why trust doesn’t happen by accident, it’s carefully cultivated through shared goals, mutual respect, and transparent communication.

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What does it actually take to perform at the very highest level? That’s the question driving Inside the Mind of Champions, hosted by former England cricketer Jeremy Snape. For a decade, Jeremy has been on a global quest to decode the psychology of success, moving far beyond the cricket pitch. His conversations aren’t just with legendary athletes and coaches; he sits down with neuroscientists, special forces operatives, top-tier business leaders, and performing artists to find the common threads in their mental frameworks. Each episode of this podcast feels like a privileged access pass, where you’ll hear firsthand accounts of pressure, resilience, and the subtle thought patterns that separate the good from the truly great. You won’t just get inspirational stories-you’ll get tangible insights into decision-making, leadership under stress, and cultivating a mindset that thrives on challenge. Whether you’re an entrepreneur facing a critical pitch, a manager building a team, or simply curious about the inner workings of excellence, this series translates the principles of championship thinking into something you can apply. Jeremy’s unique background as both an international sportsman and a performance consultant allows him to ask the nuanced questions that reveal how these exceptional individuals consistently win, create, and lead. Tune in for a deep, practical exploration of what happens behind the scenes of remarkable achievement.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Inside the Mind of Champions
Podcast Episodes
Mastermind: Anna Hemmings MBE - The story behind my gold medals [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:53
Anna Hemmings’ journey from discovering kayaking at a local club to becoming a marathon kayak world champion is nothing short of inspirational.In this episode, Anna reveals her path to success, including the power of vis…
Mastermind: Lucy Charles-Barclay Ironman World Champion [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:36
Today, we have a truly inspiring guest joining us – elite triathlete Lucy Charles-Barclay. She is the 2023 World Ironman champion and is renowned for her resilience and drive. Lucy was a talented swimmer and after severa…
Mistakes and Mastery – why we shouldn’t fear failure [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 35:56
Today we're diving into a topic that's often misunderstood but crucial for achieving mastery: making mistakes. In high-performing organisations, mistakes are not only common but essential for growth and innovation. We'll…
Micro-lesson #50: Respecting Red Lights with Sir Viv Richards [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:21
In this micro-lesson, we honor the memory of Duncan Fearnley, whose cricket bat craftsmanship has left a lasting legacy, just like the indomitable Sir Viv Richards, whose wisdom takes centre stage. Tune to hear how Viv a…