The Burn Podcast by Ben Newman Ben Newman

This week on The Burn Podcast, I'm fired up to be chatting with Bryce Henson, the CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp. Bryce has an incredible story of turning personal challenges into fuel for success. From growing up in a tough environment to leading a major fitness franchise, Bryce really lays it all out.In this episode, we talk about how fitness changed Bryce's life, his leadership principles, and why discipline means everything. Bryce opens up about his rough childhood, the struggles he faced, and...

This week on The Burn Podcast we wanted to revisit an important and powerful conversation with my dear friend, Julius Thomas.Julius is a former tight end for the Broncos, Jaguars, and Miami Dolphins. During his time in the league he was a monster on the field, putting up 40 touchdowns in his 7 year career. JT has always been a man of many talents, he actually was a basketball star at Portland State before taking his shot in the NFL. (Glad he did!)He has now moved on to become a Cognitiv...

This week on The show we’re sharing a message from my talk at Jon Gordon’s Power of Positive Summit from Last week.I’m so grateful Jon continues to include me in one of the most IMPACTFUL events on spreading positivity.If you’re reading this I’d like to ask YOU to listen to this week’s episode and share it with a friend that NEEDS to hear the message I share. We all have struggles and obstacles that try and pull us down- but we have to be able to CLOSE THE GATES each and every day. (You’...

Ever wondered what it takes to succeed under the legendary Coach Nick Saban? Hear it firsthand from former Michigan State quarterback Bill Burke as he recounts his college football journey and the transformative leadership style of Saban. Burke's insights provide a rare glimpse into the rigor, discipline, and CEO-like approach that revitalized Michigan State's program. From Burke's on-field experiences to his transition into mentorship, uncover how the essence of "the burn" ignited his perfor...

This week on The Burn Podcast, I'm fired up to be sitting down with Colton Paulhus for the fourth time this season. Colton has been on an TOUGH journey, and today, we dive into the importance of thinking big and building elite systems to support your growth. If you're striving to elevate your personal and professional life, this episode is a must-listen.We'll explore Colton's own path to becoming an elite individual, especially in health and mental toughness. We'll also discuss the critical r...

This week on The Burn Podcast we had to go back and revisit a conversation with my guy Michael Porter Jr. from the Denver Nuggets. Amid their 24' season playoff run there are so many things coming to fruition that we talked about in this conversation from Season 4 of the show.I first met Michael when he was at the University of Missouri when I was working with the basketball team. We hit it off and stayed in contact as he battled adversity and eventually got drafted into the NBA.We talk about...