Episode 170 - Craig Ballantyne

08/09/21 • 78 min

On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we bring on best selling author and business/leadership coach Craig Ballantyne! Craig has worked with numerous leaders around the world to help grow their businesses and has had incredible success especially with up and coming entrepreneurs. There were so many great parallels between his coaching and what we talk about regarding leadership in sports, and some of the amazing things we talked about include:

-Structuring your day to optimize your time

-"To Do Lists" and "Not-to-Do Lists"

-How less can very much be more

-The best ways to achieve accountability

-So much more

This was a masterclass on leadership and efficiency. We thank Craig so much for hopping on, we know our listeners are going to take a ton from this conversation. You can find Craig's work at craigballantyne.com and pick up his Perfect Day Formula books where you get books today!

Thank you to our sponsors: GELSTX (gelstx.com), TrainHeroic App, Ice Hockey Systems (icehockeysystems.com), and our podcast parent company Blue Wire Pods!

-Structuring your day to optimize your time

-"To Do Lists" and "Not-to-Do Lists"

-How less can very much be more

-The best ways to achieve accountability

-So much more

Thank you to our sponsors: GELSTX (gelstx.com), TrainHeroic App, Ice Hockey Systems (icehockeysystems.com), and our podcast parent company Blue Wire Pods!

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Episode 169 - Justin Dowling

On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we bring on Justin Dowling...who newly signed an NHL contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Free Agent Frenzy Day! We love telling stories like Justin's on this podcast...as he went undrafted in juniors and the NHL but is now going into his 11th year playing professionally. We talk:

-How to make it as a smaller player.

-Playing with the Dallas Stars in the Stanley Cup Finals bubble in 2020.

-Using setbacks to fuel your fire to prove people wrong.

-MUCH MORE!

Thank you so much to all of our amazing listeners! Please if you can, shoot us a rating and review wherever you get your podcasts today. Thank you to our title sponsor GELSTX, TrainHeroic, and icehockeystystems.com for all of your support for what we do. We know you're going to love this conversation of another NHL player that has defied the odds!

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Episode 171 - Team Canada Women's National Team & Cornell Hockey

On this episode of the Hockey Think Tank podcast, we talk to six Cornell Women's hockey alumni playing for Team Canada in this year's World Championships...Rebecca Johnston, Brianne Jenner, Jillian Saulnier, Kristin O'Neill, Jaime Bourbonnais, and Micah Zandee Hart!! Topher got to interview all six women as part of raising awareness for a charity hockey game at Cornell benefitting Racker, a school for kids with special needs in the area. What an inspiring conversation where we talked:

-The thrill of playing for Team Canada

-Importance of leaving the game better than where they found it

-Building camaraderie in an international tournament setting

-Advice for young girls with aspirations of playing for their country

-MUCH MORE!!

Thank you to these amazing women! Thank you also to our title sponsor GELSTX, icehockeysystems.com, TrainHeroic, and BlueWire Pods. You're going to love this episode!!