The Daily Standard with Joff Bunt

Joff Bunt
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The Daily Standard with Joff Bunt explores the standards people hold in sport, fitness, work and life. Through thoughtful conversations with athletes, coaches, business owners and people navigating change, Joff looks beyond the achievements to understand the work, doubts, setbacks and decisions that shaped them. From health and training to ambition, family and career, each episode asks what it takes to keep showing up and how our definition of success changes over time.

  1. Apr 30

    #93 High Performance- The Reality with Dan Lawrence

    High performance sounds great, but what does it actually look like? In this episode, I sit down with Dan Lawrence to break down the reality behind high performance. From daily habits and non-negotiables, to the difference between what people think it is and what it actually takes. We talk about working with elite athletes and executives, managing burnout, and why most people are chasing the “cherry on top” instead of building the foundations first. If you want to raise your standards and perform better in life, this one’s for you.

  2. Apr 16

    #92 We're Living Longer... But Worse. Here's how to change that with Craig Harriman

    In this episode, I sit down with Craig Harriman to talk about a reality a lot of people are starting to feel… We’re living longer, but not necessarily better. Despite more access to gyms, information and “health” than ever, people are: more tiredless activestruggling with body compositionfeeling like they’ve lost it by their mid-30sWe dive into what’s actually gone wrong, from lack of movement and poor habits to stress and sleep and why it’s rarely just one thing. We also challenge some of the noise in the industry and bring it back to what really matters: 👉 strength 👉 consistency 👉 simple habits that actually work A practical conversation for anyone who wants to feel strong, healthy and capable long-term, without overcomplicating it. If you’d like help getting back on track: 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE ☕ Coffee mention 👉 @falconroasters

  3. Feb 18

    #91 Burnout, stress and the modern professional with Neelam Harjani

    🎙️ Burnout, Stress & The Modern Professional with Neelam In this episode, I sit down with Neelam to unpack one of the biggest silent issues facing high-performing professionals today: burnout. We talk about what corporate wellness actually means beyond fruit bowls and step challenges — and why so many workplace wellness programs fail to create real change. Neelam shares what burnout looks like in real life, how stress impacts performance (even if you’re “fit”), and why so many driven professionals feel exhausted despite outward success. We dive into: • The biggest health challenge facing modern professionals • Why being fit doesn’t mean you’re not burnt out • How stress quietly erodes performance and decision-making • 2–3 simple habits that make a measurable difference • What companies should really be doing to support their teams If you’re juggling ambition, career growth, family life and the constant pressure to perform, this conversation will resonate. And if you lead a team or business, it might change how you think about employee wellbeing entirely. A powerful, practical episode for anyone who wants to perform at a high level without burning out in the process. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE Contact Neelam direct 👉 @InspirewellnessUAE ☕ If you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

  4. Feb 11

    #90 Running Sub 3 with Coach Danny

    🎙️ Episode 90 — This one’s a special one. I sit down with Coach Danny to talk about his journey to breaking the sub-3 hour marathon barrier 🏃‍♂️💥 I got to see this whole process up close — the early mornings, the long runs, the sessions when he was tired but showed up anyway. It’s genuinely inspiring to watch someone set a big goal like this and follow through all the way to race day. We talk about the training that made the difference, the mental battles along the way, and what it really felt like when everything came together on the day. Danny shares honest insights into what worked, what was tough, and the lessons he learned chasing such a demanding target. Whether you’re training for your first race or chasing a big personal best, there’s loads in here you can take and apply to your own journey. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE Contact Danny direct 👉 @coachdannywhittam ☕ If you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

  5. 10/22/2025

    #89 Stronger Through Menopause with Lisa Englemen

    🎙️ Stronger Through Menopause There’s a lot more known about menopause and perimenopause these days, from strength training to nutrition and lifestyle advice, but few conversations focus on what actually makes a difference. In this episode, Joff sits down with Lisa to unpack the truth about this stage of life and how to approach it with confidence, not fear. Together they talk through: Reframing menopause as a transition, not a decline.Why strength training is non-negotiable for bone health, metabolism, and confidence.How to fuel properly, especially the importance of protein and eating enough.Managing stress, sleep, and recovery so your body can thrive, not just survive.Adapting your training to your changing hormones rather than giving up.Shifting mindset from chasing aesthetics to building longevity, energy, and self-trust.With so much information and marketing aimed at women in this phase, this episode cuts through the noise and focuses on the things that actually matter,  helping you feel strong, capable, and confident through menopause and beyond. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE ☕ And if you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

  6. 10/15/2025

    #88 How To Get Really, Really Strong with Matt Henry

    In this episode, I sit down with Matt from MH3 Strength to talk about what getting truly strong really means, and why so many people get it wrong. We dig into the fundamentals of strength training, from bracing and breathing to mastering the basics that most lifters overlook. MH3 shares his journey into strength coaching, how his approach has evolved over the years, and the key principles he uses to help clients get seriously strong without burning out or overcomplicating the process. You’ll learn: 💪 What “being strong” actually looks like (beyond the numbers). ⚡ The most common mistakes people make when chasing strength. 🧠 Why progressive overload, fuelling, and recovery matter more than fancy programming. 🔑 A simple, step-by-step framework anyone can follow to start building strength that lasts. Whether you’re new to lifting or experienced but stuck, this episode breaks down what really moves the needle — and how to build strength for life, not just for the gym. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE ☕ And if you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

  7. 10/08/2025

    #87 Strength Training as You Get Older: What Every Woman Needs to Know with Ant White

    In this episode, we dive into one of the most empowering and misunderstood topics in fitness: strength training for women as they age. Joff sits down with Ant, an experienced coach and women’s strength training expert who’s helped countless clients build confidence and resilience through lifting. Ant has also created something truly special at Level Up — a program designed specifically to help women train smarter, stay injury-free, and get stronger at any age. Together, they bust through five of the biggest myths holding women back: 1️⃣ “Lifting weights will make me bulky.” 2️⃣ “Cardio is the best way to lose weight.” 3️⃣ “I’m too old to start lifting.” 4️⃣ “Strength training is unsafe or will cause injury.” 5️⃣ “I need to train every day or for hours to see results.” Expect an open, myth-busting conversation filled with real advice, personal stories, and practical takeaways. Whether you’re new to training or ready to take your fitness to the next level, this episode will leave you feeling inspired, informed, and ready to start lifting for life. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE ☕ And if you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

  8. 10/01/2025

    #86 Navigating food addiction in a world that markets junk with Rory Brown

    🎙️ Food addiction, diet culture, and the marketing machine that fuels it, this is what I wanted to unpack in today’s episode. So I sat down with Rory Brown, who has dedicated much of his work to helping people navigate their relationship with food in the real world. In this conversation, we dive into the clash between diet culture and daily life, ask the tough question of whether food is truly addictive, and look at how clever marketing keeps junk front and centre. Rory shares insights on finding balance, breaking free from extremes, and building habits that actually last. 👉 A must-listen if you’ve ever felt trapped by diets, struggled with cravings, or wondered why healthy eating feels so hard in today’s world. If you'd like help getting back on track then 🔗 Book your free No Sweat Intro: HERE ☕ And if you’re a coffee lover like me, this is where you need to order from. Falcon Roasters roast fresh, local, and seriously good coffee. 👉 @falconroasters

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The Daily Standard with Joff Bunt explores the standards people hold in sport, fitness, work and life. Through thoughtful conversations with athletes, coaches, business owners and people navigating change, Joff looks beyond the achievements to understand the work, doubts, setbacks and decisions that shaped them. From health and training to ambition, family and career, each episode asks what it takes to keep showing up and how our definition of success changes over time.

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