Lead on Purpose with James Laughlin
Guiding you toward a life of purpose, progress, and personal growth. Each week, James interviews world-class thinkers, including prime ministers, Olympic gold medalists, billionaires, and visionaries, to uncover the habits, tools, and mindsets that drive meaningful success.
Hosted by James Laughlin—a 7-time world champion drummer, sought-after keynote speaker, and high-performance leadership consultant—this podcast brings you conversations with extraordinary individuals who have shaped industries, inspired nations, and achieved greatness.
Whether you're building confidence, breaking through barriers, or discovering your purpose, Lead on Purpose is your guide to turning challenges into opportunities and ambitions into achievements.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 35 minutes
- Episodes
- 439
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Dr. Karyn Gordon Recap: The Secret to EQ
The Secret to EQ with Dr. Karyn Gordon. This week I was lucky enough to sit down with Dr. Karyn Gordon to talk about all things EQ and Leadership!
A Wall Street Journal Bestselling author, TED Talk sp…
The Secret to EQ with Dr. Karyn Gordon
The Secret to EQ with Dr. Karyn Gordon. This week I was lucky enough to sit down with Dr. Karyn Gordon to talk about all things EQ and Leadership!
A Wall Street Journal Bestselling author, TED Talk sp…
Laurie Sudbrink Recap: Leading with GRIT
This week I had the honour of sitting down and interviewing the epic Laurie Sudbrink. We spoke about fearless leadership and leading with GRIT. This is one not to be missed!
Laurie Sudbrink is the Pre…
Leading with GRIT with Laurie Sudbrink
This week I had the honour of sitting down and interviewing the epic Laurie Sudbrink. We spoke about fearless leadership and leading with GRIT. This is one not to be missed!
Laurie Sudbrink is the Pre…
Lou Adler Recap: The Hiring Formula for Success
The Hiring Formula for Success with Lou Adler is where it’s at. Lou Adler is The Sherlock Holmes of Recruitment, CEO, and founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companie…
The Hiring Formula for Success with Lou Adler
The Hiring Formula for Success with Lou Adler is where it’s at. Lou Adler is The Sherlock Holmes of Recruitment, CEO, and founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companie…
Adam Whitelock Recap: High Performance Habits
Adam is a former New Zealand Rugby Union Player. Adam played for the Crusaders Rugby team for several years before moving on to play for The All Blacks Sevens, where he was crowned World Champion. Ad…
High Performance Habits with Adam Whitelock
Matthew Dicks Recap: How to Propel a Creative Life
This week I caught up with Matthew Dicks, we spoke about his new book and how to truly be present in your life as a leader.
Matthew Dicks is the author of Someday Is Today and nine other books. A bes…
How to Propel a Creative Life with Matthew Dicks
This week I caught up with Matthew Dicks, we spoke about his new book and how to truly be present in your life as a leader.
Matthew Dicks is the author of Someday Is Today and nine other books. A bes…
Chuck Mollor Recap: How to be an Agile Leader
This week I caught up with Chuck Mollor and we spoke about all things Leadership.
Chuck “Charlie” Mollor is founder, CEO, executive coach, and advisor at
MCG Partners - an organisation that specialise…
How to be an Agile Leader with Chuck Mollor
This week I caught up with Chuck Mollor and we spoke about all things Leadership.
Chuck “Charlie” Mollor is founder, CEO, executive coach, and advisor at
MCG Partners - an organisation that specialise…
Ruari Fairbairns Recap: Leadership & Alcohol
Leadership & Alcohol with Ruari Fairbairns.
This week I was excited to sit down and talk to the co-founder and CEO of the amazing organisation - One Year No Beer, Ruari Fairbairns.
This organisation i…
Leadership & Alcohol with Ruari Fairbairns
This week I was excited to sit down and talk to the co-founder and CEO of the amazing organisation - One Year No Beer, Ruari Fairbairns.
This organisation is very special to me. I have been alcohol f…
Naz Beheshti Recap: Become the CEO of your Well-Being
Naz Beheshti is the author of Pause. Breathe. Choose: Become the CEO of Your Well-Being. She is an executive wellness coach, speaker, Forbes contributor, and CEO and founder of Prananaz, a company th…
Become the CEO of your Well-Being with Naz Beheshti
Naz Beheshti is the author of Pause. Breathe. Choose: Become the CEO of Your Well-Being. She is an executive wellness coach, speaker, Forbes contributor, and CEO and founder of Prananaz, a company th…
Aleix Casanovas Recap: High Performance in Formula 1
Have you ever wondered what goes into being a Formula One Champion? Alex Casanovas has the insights.
This week I sat down and interviewed Aleix Casanovas. Aleix is the incredible Performance Coach to…
High Performance in Formula 1 with Aleix Casanovas
Have you ever wondered what goes into being a Formula One Champion? Alex Casanovas has the insights.
This week I sat down and interviewed Aleix Casanovas. Aleix is the incredible Performance Coach to…
Kieran Read Recap: An All Black’s Mindset
I recently hosted a Leadership event called High Performance Leadership with James Laughlin. It was a day long event that saw 50+ people commit to living a life of purpose. I was honoured to have a s…
An All Black’s Mindset with Kieran Read
I recently hosted a Leadership event called High Performance Leadership with James Laughlin. It was a day long event that saw 50+ people commit to living a life of purpose. I was honoured to have a s…