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: 1:04:30
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Duration: 1:09:22
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Duration: 13:53
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