Hosted by David Sammel · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 256 episodes
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Locker Room Power with David Sammel Join author, coach, and performance consultant David Sammel for powerful weekly episodes that sharpen your mindset and unlock your potential. From insightful interviews where guests also interview David - to short, punchy solo shows, this no-nonsense podcast delivers proven strategies, myth-busting truths, and coaching insights that work in the real world. With experience coaching Olympians and international athletes, David brings a unique mix of practical wisdom, storytelling, and humour. Whether you’re chasing goals or clarity, Locker Room Power will get you thinking and taking action. 🌐 www.davidsammel.com
David Sammel hosts Locker Room Power, a society show with 256 episodes published.
In this solo episode, David Sammel explores one of the most overlooked challenges of leadership and high performance: losing access to your best thinking when pressure hits. Drawing on more than 30 years of experience co
Part 1 of David’s conversation with Navid Nazemian explores leadership, pressure, resilience, and the mindset required to navigate major life and career transitions. From leaving Iran at 13 years old to building a global
In this solo episode, David Sammel reflects on the reality of growth, change, and stepping into discomfort — both personally and professionally. Nearly six months after moving from the UK to Florida after 46 years, David
In this solo episode, David Sammel explores why confidence often becomes more fragile as we improve. Through relatable examples and practical insight, he explains how high performers can become trapped by perfectionism a
In this second part of the conversation, David and Millie Rajecki explore the mindset required to perform under pressure and keep improving at the highest level. Drawing from lessons inspired by Richard Krajicek, they br
She wasn't the chosen one. Nobody predicted she'd make it this far.Milly Rajecki went from barely playing singles in college to competing at Wimbledon two years in a row. In this episode of Locker Room Power, David Samme
Stop blaming your talent for your lack of results. Most high-performers are putting in the effort, but they’re missing the architecture to sustain it.The Transformation:In this solo episode, David Sammel pulls back the c
What is the one thing billionaires would pay millions for, but can never truly buy? In this second episode of the Locker Room Power (LRP) Podcast, David Sammel and Nick Hague (host of World's Greatest Business Thinkers)
Does being "comfortable in your own skin" give you a competitive edge? In this episode of the Locker Room Power Podcast, David Sammel and Nick Hague pull back the curtain on how to navigate the high-stakes world of profe
You aren't lazy; you're just totally overloaded and in need of a reset. The secret to elite performance isn't just talent it’s your response time after things go wrong. Drawing from a story I've shared in locker rooms fr
Zone 2 is where your best work happens, and your best relationships occur. It is characterized by healthy energy and manageable stress, allowing you to stay alert, present, and in control of the variables that matter. Yo
They choose where they live mentally. Many ambitious people set up camp in the "Overdrive Zone": a state of high energy and high stress where you feel sharp and productive. The danger? You are constantly wired, and the r
It’s rarely the person you want to show up. There is a war going on inside you every day, and 35 years of elite coaching has taught me how to win it. YOUTUBE FULL AUDIO
Is your ambition actually killing your performance? Most high-performers believe that constant "hustle" is the path to winning. In reality, they are trapped in the Overdrive Zone, a state of high energy and high stress t
Olympic champion Hamish Kerr shares one of the most powerful lessons about performance and pressure. When you know deep down that you’ve given your absolute best, something important happens. You gain freedom. Freedom to
Olympic champion Hamish Kerr explains the powerful moment in the Olympic final when he and Shelby McEwen were tied. In athletics, when two athletes finish in equal, there are two choices: • Share the gold medal • Or cont
What truly drives elite performance?In this episode of The Locker Room Power Podcast, Olympic Champion Hamish Kerr flips the microphone and interviews David Sammel about the mindset behind coaching, progress, and high pe
Olympic champion Hamish Kerr explains a powerful lesson about competition and mindset. The real failure in sport isn’t trying your hardest and losing. The real failure is giving up before the competition is finished. In
Olympic champion Hamish Kerr shares an important truth about high performance. Being a high performer isn’t limited to sports, business, or leadership. It exists in every field where people show up every day and commit t
Olympic champion Hamish Kerr explains one of the most powerful psychological edges in sport. Great competitors don’t just focus on their own performance; they understand the mental battle happening between opponents. A s
Navid Nazemian
globally ranked executive coach and author of Mastering Executive Transitions · Navid Nazemian Executive Coaching FZCO
1 appearance on this show
Marcus Daniell
professional tennis player, business owner, philanthropist · High Impact Athletes
1 appearance on this show
Chad Dunn
CEO and co-founder · MOVE Human Performance Center
1 appearance on this show
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