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Grand Slam Journey

Grand Slam Journey explores how lessons from competitive sports shape life, career, and business transitions. I host conversations with athletes, business leaders, and tech innovators, uncovering purposeful mindsets and tangible strategies — from leadership and trust to decision-making frameworks and emerging technologies, such as AI. Each episode offers actionable insights for thriving physically, mentally, and professionally, helping you navigate transitions and unlock your full human potential. Available in audio and video on YouTube.

Nutrition Entrepreneurship Tennis Careers Fitness Health Business Technology Sports
Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
66 minutes
Episodes
88
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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28. Phil Lyne: Turning Pain into Purpose; A journey of resilience and reinvention to helping others grow

28. Phil Lyne: Turning Pain into Purpose; A journey of resilience and reinvention to helping others grow

Phil Lyne is the owner and coach at THRYV Coaching, a cognitive transformation coaching practice that helps individuals gain a deeper understanding of themselves, both internally and externally, to a…

01:26:23  |   Tue 21 Mar 2023
27. Celebrating My Grandpa's Life: Embracing Impermanence and Finding Gratitude

27. Celebrating My Grandpa's Life: Embracing Impermanence and Finding Gratitude

This episode is dedicated to my grandpa - Josef Chmelar - today, March 14th, is his Birthday. He was my role model, so I share some main characteristics and qualities I admire about him and my strugg…

00:22:56  |   Tue 14 Mar 2023
26. Sarah Brummitt: Leadership in Action, How Authenticity and Presence Drive Relationship Building

26. Sarah Brummitt: Leadership in Action, How Authenticity and Presence Drive Relationship Building

Sarah Brummitt is an Executive coach, leadership development facilitator, award-winning Personal Branding expert, sought-after keynote speaker, and published author of 3 books in the areas of persona…

01:05:55  |   Tue 07 Mar 2023
25. Coffee with Anna & Dana: New experiments and adventures in AI - exploring trends and developments

25. Coffee with Anna & Dana: New experiments and adventures in AI - exploring trends and developments

My today's guests are Dana Jaber and Anna Moonen.

Dana Jaber Diab is an Information and Communications Technology Business Leader with an unquenchable curiosity for all things tech, entrepreneurship, …

00:33:15  |   Tue 28 Feb 2023
24. American Dream: A brief reflection on my path to becoming an American

24. American Dream: A brief reflection on my path to becoming an American

This is one of the brief episodes reflecting on some of the past things that happened during the last month - me becoming American and sharing a bit about my personal journey - where I came from, my …

00:21:46  |   Tue 21 Feb 2023
23. Tiziana Casciaro: Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It's Everyone's Business, Part 2 of 2

23. Tiziana Casciaro: Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It's Everyone's Business, Part 2 of 2

This is part 2 of my conversation about Power with Tiziana Casciaro. Tiziana Casciaro is a Professor of Organizational Behavior and the Marcel Desautels in Integrative Thinking at the Rotman School o…

00:48:51  |   Tue 14 Feb 2023
22. Tiziana Casciaro: Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It's Everyone's Business, Part 1 of 2

22. Tiziana Casciaro: Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It's Everyone's Business, Part 1 of 2

Tiziana Casciaro is a Professor of Organizational Behavior and the Marcel Desautels in Integrative Thinking at the Rotman School of Management of the University of Toronto. Her research on organizati…

00:56:07  |   Tue 07 Feb 2023
21. Natalie Novosel: From Basketball-Athlete to Entrepreneur-Athlete, Find your Voice and Confidence

21. Natalie Novosel: From Basketball-Athlete to Entrepreneur-Athlete, Find your Voice and Confidence

Natalie Novosel is a former college and professional basketball player.  She was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and played collegiately for the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. Some of her best memories i…

01:16:17  |   Tue 31 Jan 2023
20. Coffee with Anna & Dana: How to set goals and create your own goal-setting process

20. Coffee with Anna & Dana: How to set goals and create your own goal-setting process

My today's guests are Dana Jaber and Anna Moonen. I met Dana and Anna when I worked at Ericsson, and we became friends over the years, sharing tips about how to grow our leadership in our careers and…

00:45:43  |   Tue 24 Jan 2023
19. Power for All: Who controls access to what they value. Quit: The power of knowing when to walk away

19. Power for All: Who controls access to what they value. Quit: The power of knowing when to walk away

This episode is a continuation of episode # 16, where I talked about power and the book Power for All by Julie Battilana & Tiziana Casciaro. This episode discusses chapter #4  and answers the importa…

00:13:13  |   Tue 17 Jan 2023
18. Agustin Moreno: Head Coach at Loyola Marymount University and Mexico Billie Jean King Cup team, life of Tennis & Coaching

18. Agustin Moreno: Head Coach at Loyola Marymount University and Mexico Billie Jean King Cup team, life of Tennis & Coaching

Coach Agustin Moreno is currently the Women's Tennis Head Coach at Loyola Marymount University (LMU) and the Head Coach of Mexico's Billie Jean King Cup Team.
Agustin Moreno LMU webpage
Email: agustin…

01:34:02  |   Tue 10 Jan 2023
17. Sandy Farquharson: Founder of The Padel School and world-renowned padel expert, a journey from tennis to padel

17. Sandy Farquharson: Founder of The Padel School and world-renowned padel expert, a journey from tennis to padel

Sandy Farquharson is the Founder of The Padel School and the Host of The Padel School Podcast. He has over a decade of professional padel coaching experience. He is currently one of the LTA's lead co…

01:12:32  |   Tue 03 Jan 2023
16. Announcements, Consistency & Power, Power for All

16. Announcements, Consistency & Power, Power for All

Some announcements, consistency, and my contemplation about Power as I reflect on my reading "Power for All" by Julie Battilana and Tiziana Casciaro.
Link to an article I wrote about consistency.
I wo…

00:14:24  |   Tue 27 Dec 2022
15. Tracy Reifkind: The Queen of the kettlebell swing on transforming life

15. Tracy Reifkind: The Queen of the kettlebell swing on transforming life

Tracy Reifkind is the Author of "The Swing!" Lose the Fat and Get Fit with This Revolutionary Kettlebell Program. Tracy's book is inspired by her transformation journey and is a fantastic manual that…

01:30:20  |   Mon 20 Jun 2022
14. Zachary Green: US Marine, Firefighter, and Entrepreneur talks about what does it mean to be a Warrior Entrepreneur

14. Zachary Green: US Marine, Firefighter, and Entrepreneur talks about what does it mean to be a Warrior Entrepreneur

Zachary Green's experiences in the Marine Corps shaped his destiny. His time in the military, then as a firefighter, gave him the resourcefulness, integrity, and grit to become a highly successful en…

01:08:47  |   Sun 20 Feb 2022
13. Amy Eliza Wong: Executive Coach and Founder of

13. Amy Eliza Wong: Executive Coach and Founder of "Always on Purpose" talks about "Living on Purpose: Five Deliberate Choices to Realize Fulfillment and Joy"

Amy Eliza Wong is the Founder of "Always On Purpose" and an author of an upcoming book "Living on Purpose."  Amy is a transformational coach and facilitator working with the biggest names in tech, or…

01:30:49  |   Mon 24 Jan 2022
12. Samah Damanhoori: The story of Madina Papel, a story about finding your uniqueness and having the courage to show it

12. Samah Damanhoori: The story of Madina Papel, a story about finding your uniqueness and having the courage to show it

Samah Damahoori is the co-founder and creator of Madina Papel. You can subscribe to this channel on YouTube.

Please watch the eight-minute story of Madina Papel before listening to this podcast. 

Samah…

00:40:04  |   Wed 29 Dec 2021
11. Irina Lykina: Oklahoma University tennis player talks about her competitive tennis experience, trusting the journey, accepting the situation you find yourself in, and pursuing your happiness

11. Irina Lykina: Oklahoma University tennis player talks about her competitive tennis experience, trusting the journey, accepting the situation you find yourself in, and pursuing your happiness

Irina Lykina, originally from Kazan, Russia, played lines 1 and 2 for the University of Oklahoma's women's tennis team between 2003-2007. During her time at OU, their team was ranked #15 NCAA Divisio…

01:54:51  |   Sat 27 Nov 2021
10. Jesse Burdick: Owner and Head Coach of PowerWod talks about baseball, powerlifting, strength, nutrition. The art of consistency and starting small.

10. Jesse Burdick: Owner and Head Coach of PowerWod talks about baseball, powerlifting, strength, nutrition. The art of consistency and starting small.

Jesse Burdick's contact info: [email protected]. You can also find Jesse on all social media under Jesse Burdick and check out his strength program at PowerWod.com.  Instagram Twitter

Topics disc…

01:28:13  |   Fri 10 Sep 2021
9. Don Tirsell: Head of Partnerships at Google Cloud talks about basketball, balancing competitiveness and mindfulness, celebrating mini-successes, bringing teams together, and appreciating differences

9. Don Tirsell: Head of Partnerships at Google Cloud talks about basketball, balancing competitiveness and mindfulness, celebrating mini-successes, bringing teams together, and appreciating differences

Don Tirsell and I reminisce on our athletic college years. Don talks about his basketball journey, what his sport taught him, and how his Basketball journey evolved from being a competitive collegiat…

01:30:18  |   Mon 09 Aug 2021
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