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The Bouncebackability Podcast

Hosted by Rusty Earnshaw and Simon Ursell · education · EN-GB

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How to thrive not just survive in challenging times. Hosts Simon Ursell and Rusty Earnshaw talk to the change makers, leaders and mavericks in sport, business and beyond about what happens when we’re faced with tough challenges - and how to use these situations to challenge our thinking, resulting in more productive and rewarding outcomes. Together with their guests, they’ll share their experiences and unpack how they have reacted to their biggest challenges, covering some enlightening topics such as: 👉 How the brain works when you are put under stress. 👉 How to get focused in a flow state to make good decisions. 👉 What people who thrive under stress think and do – and more. Remember to like, subscribe or follow so you're notified of new episodes, and if you're keen to reach Rusty or Simon with any suggestions, feedback or comments, you can contact them via the show's LinkedIn page here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-bouncebackability

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What is The Bouncebackability Podcast about?

How to thrive not just survive in challenging times. Hosts Simon Ursell and Rusty Earnshaw talk to the change makers, leaders and mavericks in sport, business and beyond about what happens when we’re faced with tough challenges - and how to use these situations to challenge our thinking, resulting in more productive and rewarding outcomes.

Who hosts The Bouncebackability Podcast?

The Bouncebackability Podcast is hosted by Rusty Earnshaw and Simon Ursell. The show has published 43 episodes to date.

What has The Bouncebackability Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Naive Experts and Fresh Eyes: The Power of Seeing Things Differently | Episode 44" (27 October 2026, 47 minutes), "What If the Universe Is On Your Side? Challenging Assumptions and Choosing Optimism | Episode 42" (25 August 2026, 33 minutes), and "Curiosity and Connection: The conversations that stayed with us | Episode 40" (23 June 2026, 38 minutes).

How often does The Bouncebackability Podcast publish?

The Bouncebackability Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 43 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Bouncebackability Podcast?

Booking probability for The Bouncebackability Podcast is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Bouncebackability Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Bouncebackability Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Bouncebackability Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Bouncebackability Podcast are Business & Management Consulting. The Bouncebackability Podcast has an education audience.

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Rusty Earnshaw and Simon Ursell hosts The Bouncebackability Podcast, an education podcast with 43 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #43

    Naive Experts and Fresh Eyes: The Power of Seeing Things Differently | Episode 44

    Oct 27, 202647 minS4

    From designing work around energy, strengths and recovery to using rituals and visible reminders to reinforce positive behaviours, Simon and Rusty challenge the idea that there’s one right way to work, lead or perform...

  • Episode #42

    What If the Universe Is On Your Side? Challenging Assumptions and Choosing Optimism | Episode 42

    Aug 25, 202633 minS4

    In this episode, Simon and Rusty reconnect after a couple of months to talk leadership, capacity, and what it really takes to perform at your best. From coaching entrepreneurs to working with elite sports teams, they...

  • Episode #40

    Curiosity and Connection: The conversations that stayed with us | Episode 40

    Jun 23, 202638 minS4

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty catch up on recent podcast highlights and revisit the interviews that have ignited conversations. From Polly Brooks MBE’s inspiring approach to life to Clare Sadler’s fresh take on...

  • Episode #40

    Curiosity and Connection: The conversations that stayed with us | Episode 40

    Jun 23, 202638 minS4

    In this episode, Simon and Rusty catch up on recent podcast highlights and revisit the interviews that have ignited conversations. From Polly Brooks MBE ’s inspiring approach to life to Clare Sadler’ s fresh take on...

  • Episode #39

    BONUS EPISODE: The Formula for Success with Clare Sadler | Episode 39

    Jun 10, 202611 minS4

    <p>In this bonus episode, Simon is joined once again by Clare Sadler to take a deeper dive into one of the core ideas behind human performance: <b>Performance = Access to Capability</b>. Clare unpacks why success isn't...

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  • Episode #38

    The Hidden Architecture of Human Performance Under Load with Clare Sadler | Episode 38

    May 26, 20261h 14mS4

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty sit down with Clare Sadler, founder of Beyond Instinct, to explore the architecture behind performance under load. </p><p>Clare draws on the architecture of Human Systems Development...

  • Episode #37

    The One With the Wives: Hobbies, headspace and happiness | Episode 37

    Apr 28, 202649 minS4

    <p>A bit of a different one today! Rusty and Simon are joined by their wives, Jenny and Amy, for a post-lunch chat packed with funny and honest takes on hobbies (or lack thereof), mindfulness, and the real challenge of...

  • Episode #36

    Pressure, Pause, Perform: Finding Balance in a Busy World | Episode 36

    Mar 24, 202642 minS4

    <p>Ever wondered how some people bounce back from setbacks while others burn out? In this episode, Simon and Rusty catch up and chat about resilience during busy, demanding times in work and life. They dig into the...

  • Episode #35

    Surviving the Bali Bombings and Building Dan’s Fund for Burns with Polly Brooks MBE | Episode 35

    Feb 24, 202658 minS4

    <p>This episode contains strong language and discussions of sensitive topics, including mental health and suicide. These conversations may be distressing. If you or someone you know is struggling, we encourage you to...

  • Episode #34

    2026: Skip the Resolutions, Try This Instead | Episode 34

    Jan 27, 202639 minS4

    <p>In this episode, Rusty and Simon dive into getting back to work after the holidays, adjusting routines, and the joy of reconnecting with family and friends. They explore the restorative power of nature, why...

  • Episode #33

    The Power of Pause: Xmas special with Suzanne Brown and Luke Doherty | Episode 33

    Dec 16, 20251h 8mS3

    <p>In the final episode of 2025, Simon and Rusty are joined by Suzanne Brown and Luke Doherty for a lively conversation on resilience, connection, and the power of pause. They discuss moving beyond basic resilience to a...

  • Episode #32

    Polarity in Practice: How Balance Drives Teams and Personal Success | Episode 32

    Nov 25, 202547 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty reconnect to share what’s been happening in life and work, and the habits helping them stay grounded. Their conversation this month centres on polarity: the balance of seemingly...

  • Episode #31

    The Red Dot Effect: Focus, Resilience, and Peak Performance with Karl Morris | Episode 31

    Oct 28, 202558 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty<b> </b>sit down with Europe’s leading performance mind coach Karl Morris, to uncover what it truly takes to perform under pressure. With decades of experience working with six Major...

  • Episode #30

    Balance Isn’t Boring: The Power of Pausing, Connection, and Presence | Episode 30

    Sep 30, 202543 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty explore the ways intentional pauses, mindful practices, and strong support networks can enhance resilience, well-being, and personal growth in every aspect of life. They reflect on...

  • Episode #29

    From Google X to Beer Keg Cricket: Adventures in Personal Growth and Resilience | Episode 29

    Aug 29, 202543 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty explore how leaders can leverage environment, mindfulness, and resilience to fuel both personal and organisational growth.</p><p> Drawing from stories over the past month, they...

  • Episode #28

    How the BRIT School, Rugby, and Retreats Shape Resilient Cultures | Episode 28

    Jul 29, 202547 minS3

    <p>In this episode<b> </b>Simon and Rusty bring a refreshing, experience-led perspective on how to lead and live with greater intention. Through stories from a mindfulness golf retreat, a visit to the BRIT School, and a...

  • Episode #27

    From Setback to Strength: Sam Leeming on Resilience, Recovery & Reinvention | Episode 27

    Jun 24, 202553 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty talk with former professional rugby player, cancer ‘thriver’, and human-first performance coach, Sam Leeming.</p><p>Sam’s rugby journey began with Newcastle Falcons and flourished at...

  • Episode #26

    Deep Work & Digital Detox: The Key to Cultivating Bouncebackability | Episode 26

    Jun 3, 202537 minS3

    <p>In this episode, Simon and Rusty dive into the small behaviour changes and mindset shifts that build resilience and foster what they call “bouncebackability.”</p><p>Through candid conversation, they reflect on...

  • Episode #25

    Letting Go of the Guilt: Strategies for Sustainable Leadership and Personal Growth | Episode 25

    Apr 29, 202553 minS3

    <p>In today’s episode, podcast founders Simon Ursell and Rusty Earnshaw revisit some of the key themes explored throughout the podcast - examining what they mean in today’s world of leadership, resilience, and...

  • Episode #24

    Tyler Grange Unplugged: Building Resilience and Embracing New Organisational Ideas | Episode 24

    Mar 25, 202559 minS3

    <p>In today’s episode, Rusty and Simon, co-founder of Tyler Grange, sit down with four key members of the TG family to dive deep into what makes this forward-thinking organisation tick. </p><p>Covering key themes such...

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