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Leaders Unlocked Podcast
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Welcome to the Leaders Unlocked Podcast.Join us weekly, as Lewis Ledingham interviews Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond. Focussing on Leadership, High Performance and Mindset, our aim is to unlock some incredible stories, insights, wisdom and advice for our audience. 

Episodes

  1. Jack Scott | From Addiction to Elite Athlete: How Running Transformed His Life Forever | EP 5

    3D AGO

    Jack Scott | From Addiction to Elite Athlete: How Running Transformed His Life Forever | EP 5

    A raw, honest and powerful conversation with Jack Scott- One of the World’s best ultra-endurance athletes. From rock bottom with a gambling addiction to the top of the running world- Jack’s story is inspirational.  In their conversation, Lewis & Jack explore: 🔵 Gambling addiction to elite ultra-runner — and the reality behind that shift 🔵 The epiphany on a run that changed the direction of his life forever 🔵 How running became the outlet that rebuilt his identity 🔵 The decisive moment during the 2024 Spine Race that led to a record-breaking run 🔵 How addiction doesn’t disappear… it often just changes form 🔵 The risks of becoming too tied to one identity or outcome 📖 Jack's book recommendation: From One Extreme to the Other by Mike Hartley. Leaders Unlocked PodcastWeekly interviews where Lewis Ledingham unlocks insights from Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond 💡🎙️

    1h 36m
  2. Fergus Crawley | 10 Ironmans In 10 Days, Scaling A Global Fitness Brand & Optimising The Suboptimal | EP 4

    MAR 18

    Fergus Crawley | 10 Ironmans In 10 Days, Scaling A Global Fitness Brand & Optimising The Suboptimal | EP 4

    Fergus Crawley, founder of OMNIA Performance, Endurance Athlete, YouTube Entrepreneur and Mental Health Campaigner. In this episode, Lewis & Fergus explore: Why great leadership starts with embodying the missionProject Tenacity, Fergus’ challenge to complete 10 Ironman distance triathlons in 10 days to mark 10 years since his suicide attempt.The reality of building and leading a business while training 30+ hours per week.Why the fitness industry has lost its way, and why the basics still win.Why chasing views and vanity metrics is the fastest way to lose the game.The mindset required to keep going when self-doubt, pressure and uncertainty show up.Donate here: https://givestar.io/gs/project-tenacity Fergus' book recommendation: Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell. Leaders Unlocked PodcastWeekly interviews where Lewis Ledingham unlocks insights from Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond 💡🎙️

    1h 29m
  3. Malcolm Robertson | Leading In A Crisis, Moving From Leader To Founder & Remembering Dunblane | EP 3

    MAR 10

    Malcolm Robertson | Leading In A Crisis, Moving From Leader To Founder & Remembering Dunblane | EP 3

    This week’s guest is Malcolm Robertson, Founder & CEO of Charlotte Street Partners, and former Director of Communications at BAA. Malcolm has spent decades operating at the intersection of leadership, reputation, and high-stakes decision making. Leading Charlotte Street Partners, he now advises organisations and leaders through moments where scrutiny is intense, and the stakes are incredibly high. In this conversation we explore: Growing up- what life was like as the son of Lord Robertson, and how an opportunity in the Scouts became a life-changing milestoneLeading and shaping culture under intense public scrutinyManaging the response to the Glasgow Airport terrorist attackCrisis communication when everything is on the line- how leaders stay composed, make clear decisions, and protect trustTaking the leap from senior corporate leadership to founding Charlotte Street PartnersRemembering the Dunblane tragedy 30 years on, and how it changed Britain forever.Malcolm's book recommendation: Leading: Learning from Life and My Years at Manchester United (2015), Sir Alex Ferguson co-authored with Sir Michael Moritz Leaders Unlocked PodcastWeekly interviews where Lewis Ledingham unlocks insights from Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond 💡🎙️

    1h 44m
  4. Stuart McInally | Captaining His Country, The Importance Of Delegation & The Future As A Pilot | EP 2

    MAR 3

    Stuart McInally | Captaining His Country, The Importance Of Delegation & The Future As A Pilot | EP 2

    On this week’s episode of Leaders Unlocked, Lewis is joined by Stuart McInally- former Scotland Rugby Captain and soon-to-be commercial airline pilot. From schoolboy rugby to leading his country on the international stage, Stuart’s journey is one of progression, pressure, and precision. In this conversation, we explore: 🔵 The path from school rugby to the very top of the game 🔵 The moment he became Scotland captain- and the realities of leading your country 🔵 A Calcutta Cup dream realised 🔵 Why great leadership means taking people with you and delegating effectively 🔵 Transitioning from elite sport into his dream career in the cockpit Stuart's book recommendation: Start With Why, Simon Sinek Leaders Unlocked PodcastWeekly interviews where Lewis Ledingham unlocks insights from Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond 💡🎙️

    2h 1m
  5. Mark Beaumont | Cycling Around The World, Becoming An Outlier & Life Beyond The Bike | EP 1

    FEB 24

    Mark Beaumont | Cycling Around The World, Becoming An Outlier & Life Beyond The Bike | EP 1

    In the very first episode of Leaders Unlocked, we’re joined by Mark Beaumont, world-record breaking endurance cyclist, adventurer, and high-performance leader. Mark is known for pushing the limits of human performance, most famously cycling around the world in just 78 days. In this conversation, Mark shares the mindset, discipline, and support systems required to achieve world-class performance and sustain excellence under extreme pressure. We explore: The journey to becoming an outlier and record breakerThe mindset behind resilience and sustained high performanceAthletes transitioning from sport into the business worldBuilding the systems and high-performance teams behind extraordinary achievementsThe importance of strong support networks and purposeThis episode is a powerful conversation on leadership, performance, and what it truly takes to push beyond perceived limits. Mark’s book recommendation: Moral Courage by Rushworth M Kidder Leaders Unlocked PodcastWeekly interviews where Lewis Ledingham unlocks insights from Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond 💡🎙️

    1h 36m
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Welcome to the Leaders Unlocked Podcast.Join us weekly, as Lewis Ledingham interviews Leaders & Top Performers from Business, Sport and beyond. Focussing on Leadership, High Performance and Mindset, our aim is to unlock some incredible stories, insights, wisdom and advice for our audience. 

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