Hosted by James A. King · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 42 episodes
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Accelerating Excellence takes you on a journey into the minds of the world's most elite performers, to reveal their secrets, serving them up on a plate so you can accelerate your own pursuit of excellence. If you know you're capable of going to the next level, but aren't quite sure where to start or how to optimise then you're in the right place.Each episode of contains captivating interviews with renowned individuals—athletes, artists, entrepreneurs, generals, special forces operators, and scientists. We'll dive deep into their journeys, discovering the defining moments, mindset shifts, and vitally the principles and strategies that propelled them to the pinnacle in their craft.From the high-pressure stages of world cup finals, Superbowl's, and world title fights; to covert operations, counter-terrorism, and firefights in the air and on the ground in the world of elite military; and the hundred million dollar P&L swings in the billion dollar world of trading and investing you will b
James A. King hosts Accelerating Excellence, a business show with 42 episodes published.
On todays podcast we have João Macedo. João was one of the first to surf the monstrous waves at Nazaré — a true pioneer in big wave riding. He's faced walls of water the size of eight-storey buildings at spots like Maver
Today on Accelerating Excellence, we welcome James Hillier. One of the most precise, fearless road racers alive, with 70 plus starts, multiple podiums, victories and speeds exceeding 206mph on public roads barely wider t
On today's podcast we have Rahul Moodgal. Rahul is one of the most respected investor relations professionals in finance — an absolute rocket. As a Partner at TCI, he claimed the crown for raising the most amount of capi
On today's podcast we have Ben Ryan. Ben is the most successful men's rugby sevens coach in history. He's the only coach to have won Continental, World, and Olympic titles, and has been working at the pinnacle of interna
On today's podcast we have Mark Warburton. We explore how Mark went from getting up at 4:32 for 20-odd years, to be at his trading desk for 5:45, then dealing $1.5-2B a day in foreign exchange deals, getting home at 7pm
On today's podcast we have Ben Askren. Ben is legend in the world of combat sports. A two-time NCAA Division I wrestling champion, an undefeated 87-match streak holder, Ben redefined dominance on the mat before conquerin
Today on Accelerating Excellence we have Alex Waller. Waller is one of the most dependable and accomplished players in English rugby. A loyal servant to Northampton Saints. A one club man and a product of their academy.
On today's episode we have Greg Newman. Greg is the Group Chief Executive of Onyx Capital Group - the world's number one liquidity provider in oil derivatives trading. Greg was the second super-trader I hired at Mandara
On todays episode we have Anita Nall-Richenssons. Anita is an American former Olympic champion, and world record-holder. She first made waves on the global stage as a teenager, when she set a world record in the 100-mete
Today on accelerating excellence, we have Laura Weightman. Laura is a British middle-distance sensation who captured hearts and headlines worldwide. She is truly elite in every sense of the word. Born and raised in North
On todays podcast we have Keith D'Amelio. Keith is a visionary in the world of sports performance, a man whose expertise has shaped the careers of countless elite athletes. His career spans roles with professional sports
On todays Podcast we have Shane McGuigan. Shane is a British and Irish boxing coach. The son of former World champion Barry Mcguigan. Barry had 19 million people tuned in on the BBC to watch him win his world title in 19
On todays episode we have Shona McCallin. Shona is a former International Field Hockey player, playing as a midfielder for England and Great Britain. She's also the co-founder of the Ten Percent Club, a wellness suppleme
On today's podcast, we have Dame Katherine Grainger. Katherine is a former Scottish rower and the current chair of UK sports. She's competed at a record five Olympic games. She won an incredible gold medal race in the Lo
On todays episide we have Brett Kelly. Brett Kelly is the Founder and CEO of Kelly+Partners. Brett founded Kelly+Partners Chartered Accountants in 2006 and, over 16 years, has grown the business to become the private bus
On today's episode we have Dr Ben Rosenblatt. Ben famously led physical performance for the England men's football team. He has coached athletes to compete and medal at every Olympics since 2004. Ben was a key member of
On today's podcast we have Danny Kerry. Danny Kerry is a multiple Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth medal-winning coach and performance director. He famously led team GB women to a penalty shoot out gold medal wi
On today's episode, we have Keith Breslauer. Keith is managing director and senior partner at private equity firm, Patron Capital. He founded Patron Capital in 1999, who manage approximately €4.5B. Keith holds an MBA fro
On today's podcast we have Matt Watkinson. Matt is the author of three fantastic books, Mastering Uncertainty, the ten principles behind great customer experiences and the grid. He's a CEO at the digital agency Methodica
On today's podcast we have Csaba Konkoly. Csaba is the co-founder and president of Hum Capital, an innovative funding platform that leverages AI to connect great companies with the right capital. Born in Hungary, Csaba's
Ben Ryan
Performance Director of Brentford · Peninsula Power
1 appearance on this show
Ben Askren
US Olympian, Former Bellator and ONE Welterweight Champion, UFC Fighter, Author of Funky
1 appearance on this show
Greg Newman
senior wealth advisor & portfolio manager · Newman Group, ScotiaMcLeod
1 appearance on this show
Katherine Grainger
My Sporting Life Archive · UK Sport
1 appearance on this show
Brett Kelly
Founder and CEO · Kelly Partners Group
1 appearance on this show
Matt Watkinson
Methodical
1 appearance on this show
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