Untapped Potential

Untapped Potential

Hosted by: Richard Husseiny

This podcast aims to carve out the non-technical specific skills required to thrive and activate the untapped potential within the men and women who serve in the support roles behind the world’s best athletes.

Episodes

S2E19: From Intern to Early Burnout: The Journey to Self-Awareness as a Practitioner with Dan Lonsdale

Season #2

Dan is a strength & conditioning coach with over a decade of experience working with athletes who have achieved success at a professional and international level. In 2019, after years of consulting in the sport of...
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S2E18: Connecting to Your Inner Compass Requires You to Lead From Your Intuition and Heart with Adam Ashe

Season #2

Adam is a former Scotland international rugby union player and rugby union coach. He is also Co-Founder of the U.K.s leading natural wellness brand Pure Sport. His latest business development is Zappaty, which helps...
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S2E17: Finding Freedom by Creating Your Own Economy with Rob Francis

Season #2

Rob has over eight years of experience in elite sports in the UK, Europe and the Pacific, where he currently leads a project for the International Olympic Committee to support the country of Vanuatu to win their first...
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S2E16: When Passion Turns into Poison with Mark Gannon

Season #2

Mark is the CEO of UK Coaching and Chair of Boccia England. He is a familiar face within the sport and physical activity sector. He started his career as a PE teacher and later went onto roles at Youth Sport Trust and...
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S2E13: Pivoting and Having the Courage to "Wing it" with Chris Gill

Season #2

Chris has been involved in the sports industry for almost 15 years, including roles as a sports analyst at Sheffield United and Brighton & Hove Albion. Chris then pivoted in his career and started his own...
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S2E15: The Rehumanisation of Sport with Cody Royle

Season #2

Cody Royle coaches head coaches in elite sports. After a decade coaching Canada's men's AFL national team, he now mentors fourteen coaches in seven different team sports around the world. Cody is the author of three...
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S2E14: Remove Hierarchy to Unlock Performance Departments Full Potential with Nicolai Morris

Season #2

Nicolai is a highly regarded strength and conditioning coach, from Australia and has over a decade of coaching experience in elite sport. She has previously worked with NSW WRL state of origin, New Zealand black...
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Season 1 Review: Opportunites, Interventions and Next Steps with Richard Husseiny

Season #1

Welcome to this week's episode of the untapped potential podcast with me Richard Husseiny, and it’s slightly different to what you’re used to. We are 12 episodes in, so it seems a great time to pause and reflect on...
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S1E12: Developing Your Personal Board with Ian Braid

Season #1

Ian’s vision as CEO of the British Athletes Commission led to the sector strengthening the support offered to vulnerable adults in sport. He also played a key role in the DCMS review of duty of care in sport assisting...
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S1E11: Development is About Who You Are Becoming - Not the X's & O's with Pete McKnight

Season #1

Pete has been a performance director and strength and conditioning coach in elite sport and human performance for over 20 years. This has seen him be involved in coaching athletes for 4 Summer and one Winter Olympic...
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S1E10: Processes, Courage and Comfort in Vulnerability with Dan Howells

Season #1

Dan is a high-performance coach, with a career spanning over 15 years of work in elite sport, both in the UK and the USA including the UK Sports Institute, England rugby 7’s and the Houston Astro’s MLB team to name a...
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S1E09: Why Athletes Thrive if Performance Staff Thrive with Kaarle McCulloch

Season #1

Kaarle is a former professional cyclist with a 15-year career that led her to being at the top of her sport of track sprint cycling in Australia and the world. During her time as an athlete, Kaarle won 4 World...
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