Micro-lesson #69: Are you connecting or just communicating?

Micro-lesson #69: Are you connecting or just communicating?

Author: Jeremy Snape July 30, 2026 Duration: 3:22

In a world of endless notifications, meaningful communication stands out. Headhunting expert Nada Usina explains why understanding how your audience prefers to communicate, whether by phone, email, or text, is the key to building stronger professional relationships. Discover how thoughtful, recipient-focused engagement can cut through the noise and create more genuine, lasting connections.

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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…