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
Turn Regret Into Power - Daniel Pink Explains How
Turn Regret Into Power - Daniel Pink Explains How
Daniel Pink is a best-selling author and one of the world’s leading thinkers on business, work, and behavior. His books, including "Drive," "To Sell …
The Most Powerful Drug For A Winning Mindset
In this episode, we dive into a powerful technique that's helping high performers reset their minds and enhance their focus—without the need for caffeine or supplements. This scientifically-backed pr…
How Mindfulness Can Literally Make You Live Longer
How Mindfulness Can Literally Make You Live Longer
Ellen Langer, acclaimed psychologist and author of "Mindfulness," joins us to discuss the transformative power of mindfulness on health, happiness, a…
The 7 Habits of High Performers
In this episode, we break down the daily habits of the top 1% of high performers—habits that take less than an hour to complete but can transform your focus, energy, and productivity. No matter how b…
Why the Most Successful Startups Think Like Brands (and How You Can Too)
Why the Most Successful Startups Think Like Brands (and How You Can Too)
Lauren Perkins, a globally recognized entrepreneur, brand strategist, and author of "Think Like a Brand, Act Like a Startup," j…
Top 3 Ways To Increase Your Market Value
In this episode, we explore how to boost your market value and stand out in your career by focusing on three key strategies. If you’ve been overlooked for promotions or want to increase your competit…
Burnout Expert: How To Deal With Burnout And Move Forward
Burnout Expert: How To Deal With Burnout And Move Forward
Gordon Parker, a leading psychiatrist and expert on burnout, shares his deep insights into this increasingly common issue. As the author of "…
Why Everything Is Scary Until You Do It
In this episode, I dive into the transformative power of facing your fears and how embracing what scares you can lead to incredible personal growth. We explore why the things that terrify us might ju…
How To Stay Calm Under Fire With Former CIA Agent
How to stay calm under fire with former CIA Agent
Rupal Patel, a former CIA operative and now a successful CEO, brings a wealth of experience from one of the world's most intense and high-stakes envir…
5 Habits of Wealthy People
In this episode, I dive into the daily routines that could be the key to transforming your life and building real wealth. Based on insights from the book Change Your Habits, Change Your Life by Tom C…
4 Simple Breathing Fixes That Could Save Your Life with James Nestor
4 Simple Breathing Fixes That Could Save Your Life with James Nestor
James Nestor, a bestselling author renowned for his book "Breath," has transformed the way we understand the importance of breathin…
The Ultimate Morning Routine For High Performance
In this episode, I focus on transforming your mornings to transform your life. These simple yet powerful habits have been proven by high performers across various fields, and I’m excited to share the…
Why Most People Never Discover Their True Purpose (And How You Can)
Why Most People Never Discover Their True Purpose (And How You Can)
Dr. Gary Sanchez, a former dentist turned purpose expert, has revolutionized the way individuals and organizations discover their "…
The Advice Most Young Men Need
In this episode, I focus on the urgent need to address mental health, especially among young men. It's a conversation that has become more pressing after recent personal losses. This episode is all a…
Avoid These Costly Mistakes When Buying a Business with Ray Dalio’s Advisor
Avoid These Costly Mistakes When Buying a Business with Ray Dalio’s Advisor
Richard Parker is a renowned business acquisition expert who has helped numerous individuals and organizations navigate the …
Ikigai - What is it and Why you need it
In this episode, I introduce the ancient Japanese philosophy of Ikigai, a powerful tool to find profound meaning in your life. Learn how to overcome negativity and unlock your true potential.
We cover…
Exposed: The Real Reason You Can't Focus Anymore with Johann Hari
Exposed: The Real Reason You Can't Focus Anymore with Johann Hari
Johan Hari is an acclaimed author and journalist known for his insightful exploration of societal issues. His book, "Stolen Focus," d…
How To Stop Wasting Your Life - Avoid These 5 Mistakes!
In this episode, I reveal the five biggest mistakes that are stealing your precious moments and how to reclaim your life. These insights will help you live with purpose and passion.
We cover:
- Saying …
Are You Wasting Your Life? Hear This Urgent Message
Are You Wasting Your Life? Hear This Urgent Message
In this episode, I sit down with Jodi Wellman, the inspiring author of "You Only Die Once." Jodi explores the profound concept of mortality and its …
Read These Books - They'll Make You Rich
In this episode, I share books that have transformed my life, making me rich in spirit, health, and mind. These books offer practical lessons you can apply to improve your life.
We cover:
The Happiest …