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The High Performance Podcast

Welcome to High Performance. Through fascinating conversations with remarkable guests, Jake Humphrey and Damian Hughes uncover the secrets behind High Performance and explore how we can all become the best version of ourselves.


We focus on uncovering the learnings from top performers in every field, from sport to entertainment, business, health and wellness.​ No matter where our guests have excelled, they all have first-hand experiences and lessons to share.


On High Performance we find out what non-negotiable behaviours they employed to get them to the top and keep them there.


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Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
614
Years Active
2020 - 2025
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Gordon Ramsay Exclusive Preview: “Becoming a beast”

Gordon Ramsay Exclusive Preview: “Becoming a beast”

To listen to the full episode right now, download the High Performance App and use code HPAPP: https://www.thehighperformancepodcast.com/app-link


Gordon Ramsay, chef and TV presenter, joins the podcas…

00:05:04  |   Wed 18 Oct 2023
Delia Smith: The power of silence (E220)

Delia Smith: The power of silence (E220)

Delia Smith CH CBE is a culinary icon having sold over 21 million cookery books, and is also joint majority shareholder of Norwich City FC. In this conversation, Delia opens up about her spiritual jo…

00:55:31  |   Mon 16 Oct 2023
Why perfectionism could be holding you back, with Dr Julie Smith (E219)

Why perfectionism could be holding you back, with Dr Julie Smith (E219)

This episode is a fascinating conversation about self-worth, perspective, and the power of saying no.


Dr. Julie Smith is a highly regarded clinical psychologist known for her compassionate approach to…

00:31:39  |   Fri 13 Oct 2023
Alain de Botton on the joy of being average (E218)

Alain de Botton on the joy of being average (E218)

This episode encourages us to explore a deeper understanding of ourselves, our relationships, and why we should be seeking fulfilment not happiness.


Alain de Botton is an author and philosopher, known…

01:11:51  |   Mon 09 Oct 2023
Josh Warrington on the mindset of a champion - Handpicked

Josh Warrington on the mindset of a champion - Handpicked

One of Damian’s all-time favourite episodes is the conversation they had with professional boxer, Josh Warrington.


Damian reflects out his key take aways from the episode and shares them with Jake. Th…

00:11:36  |   Fri 06 Oct 2023
Professor Brian Cox on doubt, the universe and the future of humanity (E217)

Professor Brian Cox on doubt, the universe and the future of humanity (E217)

This is a conversation about science, philosophy, the meaning of life, and the unfathomable size of the universe.


Professor Brian Cox is a physicist, known for his astronomy and cosmology series’, in…

01:09:18  |   Mon 02 Oct 2023
Lessons from the Month with Will Still, Steve Hansen David Smith MBE and legends of the Ryder Cup

Lessons from the Month with Will Still, Steve Hansen David Smith MBE and legends of the Ryder Cup

In September Jake and Damian chatted to a number of sports guests, but the conversations were far from sport centred. Each guest offered great learnings from their lives, including creating culture, …

00:22:14  |   Fri 29 Sep 2023
Luke Donald: The mastermind behind Europe’s Ryder Cup triumph with Paul McGinley and Sam Torrance (E216)

Luke Donald: The mastermind behind Europe’s Ryder Cup triumph with Paul McGinley and Sam Torrance (E216)

This is an open discussion about leadership, creating culture and what makes a winning team.


To mark the 2023 Ryder Cup in Italy, Jake and Damian host a roundtable discussion with current European cap…

01:04:42  |   Sun 24 Sep 2023
The price of high performance

The price of high performance

A common thread that runs throughout the hundreds of conversations on this podcast is the idea of sacrifice.


In this episode, Jake and Damian explore what the price of high performance really looks l…

00:18:40  |   Fri 22 Sep 2023
Facing death taught me how to truly live with David Smith MBE (E215)

Facing death taught me how to truly live with David Smith MBE (E215)

“Paralysis taught me how to live”


This emotional conversation is an honest and vulnerable discussion about life, death and understanding our purpose.


In 2010, David Smith was given a life changing diag…

00:48:40  |   Mon 18 Sep 2023
Barry Hearn's 10 Life Lessons - Handpicked

Barry Hearn's 10 Life Lessons - Handpicked

Barry Hearn joined the podcast in 2022 to share his 10 life lessons. In this episode, Damian shares with Jake the top 3 lessons he learnt from Barry; the ones he still uses in his everyday life. Thes…

00:13:30  |   Fri 15 Sep 2023
Building the world's most successful rugby team with All Blacks legend Steve Hansen (E214)

Building the world's most successful rugby team with All Blacks legend Steve Hansen (E214)

This week’s episode provides a rare glimpse into the mind of a coaching legend Steve Hansen, revealing the key to success in the world of rugby and beyond.


Steve is a New Zealand rugby union coach and…

00:57:52  |   Mon 11 Sep 2023
Reflections on the Rugby World Cup | Clive Woodward, Dan Carter, Siya Kolisi, Eddie Jones, Sam Burgess, Danny Cipriani and Eddie Jones

Reflections on the Rugby World Cup | Clive Woodward, Dan Carter, Siya Kolisi, Eddie Jones, Sam Burgess, Danny Cipriani and Eddie Jones

To mark the start of the Rugby World Cup, Jake and Damian reflect on the conversations they have had with some of the most influential people in the game. We have been lucky enough to go into the tra…

00:23:42  |   Fri 08 Sep 2023
How Europe's youngest top-flight manager learned to BACK HIMSELF with Will Still (E213)

How Europe's youngest top-flight manager learned to BACK HIMSELF with Will Still (E213)

Will's story is a testament to the power of authenticity and resilience in the world of football management.


Will Still is a professional football manager and former player, currently managing Ligue …

01:18:15  |   Sun 03 Sep 2023
Lessons From The Month with Dr Waheed Arian, Katherine Ryan, Fernando Alonso and Peter Attia

Lessons From The Month with Dr Waheed Arian, Katherine Ryan, Fernando Alonso and Peter Attia

August was filled with perspective changing and vulnerable conversations about what high performance really looks like. Jake takes a look back at some of the key insights from our guests over the las…

00:19:27  |   Fri 01 Sep 2023
How to be fit forever with Peter Attia (E212)

How to be fit forever with Peter Attia (E212)

This episode contains the roadmap to a longer, healthier life.


Dr. Peter Attia is a physician, focused on the applied science of longevity and on a mission to unlock the secrets of extending human lif…

01:30:23  |   Mon 28 Aug 2023
WHY we started this podcast

WHY we started this podcast

After over 200 episodes and almost 4 years of the High Performance Podcast, Jake and Damian take a moment to rewind through the episodes. For any brand new listeners, this is your ultimate guide to t…

00:24:01  |   Fri 25 Aug 2023
Fernando Alonso: 99% of the time you will not succeed (E211)

Fernando Alonso: 99% of the time you will not succeed (E211)

Fernando Alonso is a two-time Formula 1 World Champion, currently competing for the fast-rising Aston Martin F1 Team. Fernando has also driven for Alpine, McLaren, Ferrari, Minardi, and Renault, wher…

00:59:59  |   Mon 21 Aug 2023
Purpose over profit with Joe Wicks

Purpose over profit with Joe Wicks

Jake shares with Damian the conversation with Joe Wicks that transformed his life, completely shifting his view on what it means to be driven by purpose. They reflect on the importance of purpose ove…

00:14:07  |   Fri 18 Aug 2023
E210 - Katherine Ryan: When I had nothing, I had everything

E210 - Katherine Ryan: When I had nothing, I had everything

Katherine Ryan is a comedian and writer, best known for her appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats, Taskmaster and her stand-up special on Netflix, Glitter Room. Originally from Canada, Katherine made the b…

00:58:52  |   Mon 14 Aug 2023
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