From Noise to Signal: Essentialism, Coaching, and the Art of Being Understood with Greg McKeown

From Noise to Signal: Essentialism, Coaching, and the Art of Being Understood with Greg McKeown

Author: Mindset Advantage, DJ Hillier July 7, 2026 Duration: 56:25
Greg McKeown has written two New York Times bestsellers: Essentialism, The Disciplined Pursuit of Less, voted by Goodreads as the number one leadership and success book to read in a lifetime, and Effortless, Make It Easier to Do What Matters Most. Together, they've sold more than three million copies and been published in over 40 languages. Greg is one of the most sought after public speakers in the world, having spoken to hundreds of organizations across more than 45 countries. His clients i...

Hosted by national speaker and performance advisor DJ Hillier, The Mindset Advantage offers a space for substantive dialogue that cuts through the noise of quick takes and superficial advice. This podcast is built on the principle of attacking the gap between your current reality and your desired future, whether that's in your personal development, athletic performance, or professional leadership. Each episode is a deep, practical exploration of the psychological frameworks and behavioral shifts that drive real results. You'll hear conversations that dissect the core principles of mindset, examining how our thoughts and habits directly influence outcomes in health, fitness, business, and everyday life. DJ Hillier brings his experience as an author and advisor to these discussions, ensuring every topic is grounded in actionable insight rather than abstract theory. The aim is to provide listeners with the mental tools and clarity needed to navigate challenges and execute their goals with greater confidence. For anyone interested in the mechanics of self-improvement and peak performance, this podcast serves as a regular source of grounded perspective and strategic thought.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

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Duration: 58:22
Sue Enquist is one of the most accomplished coaches in the history of college softball. She spent 27 years coaching at UCLA Bruins softball and was a key architect of one of the sport’s most dominant dynasties. Enquist w…
The Moment You Don't Get Back with DJ Hillier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:45
Join DJ as he unpacks a powerful story to help you use your mindset to your advantage! Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.…
From Anger to Freedom with 18x Paralympic Gold Medalist Jessica Long [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:30
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Unconditionally Unaffected with DJ Hillier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:25
Join DJ has be breaks down a powerful story to help you use your mindset to your advantage! Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at…
How Small Actions Create Extraordinary Change with Sam Demma [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:47
Sam Demma is a best-selling author and one of the most in-demand keynote speakers today. Through more than 750 keynote presentations, Sam inspires people to believe that small, consistent actions can create extraordinary…
They're Always Watching with DJ Hillier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:56
Join DJ has he unpacks a powerful story to help you use your mindset to your advantage! Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www…
How Coaches Create Teams That Flourish with Daniel Coyle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:02:33
Daniel Coyle is the New York Times bestselling author of The Culture Code, named the best business books of the year in 2017. He has served as an advisor to high-performing organizations including the Navy SEALs, Microso…
Show Up Anyway with DJ Hillier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:28
Join DJ as he unpacks a powerful story to help you use your mindset to your advantage! Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.…
The Way of Excellence with Brad Stulberg [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:29
Brad Stulberg researches, writes, and coaches on health, well-being, and sustainable excellence. He is the bestselling author of The Practice of Groundedness and co-author of Peak Performance. Stulberg regularly contribu…
Light the Fuse with DJ Hillier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:14
Join DJ as he breaks down a powerful story to help you use your mindset to your advantage! Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at…