Is it possible to achieve success both professionally and personally? Or is there always a cost to one or the other? Well, at Building Champions, we believe that you can find success both at work and at home, but it does take commitment to personal growth and healthy self-leadership.

In this bonus interview-style podcast episode, learn from our CEO Daniel Harkavy as he discusses with Executive Coach Todd Mosetter the true meaning behind the Building Champions tagline: Better Humans Make Better Leaders. Learn how it became the central message of our coaching firm and why it remains relevant for today’s leaders.

High-performance is often viewed as the result of mental toughness—someone’s ability to focus, work hard, and get stuff done. But what if mental strength is just one component? In Harvard Business Review’s 2001 article, “The Making of a Corporate Athlete”, the high-performance pyramid is revealed to include four key areas. And this performance pyramid rings true with what we’ve at Building Champions seen contribute to the success of the lives and careers of our executive coaching clients.

In this interview style podcast episode, join our CEO & Founder Daniel Harkavy and Executive Coach Todd Mosetter, as they revisit HBR’s article, its relevance for today, and how you can directly apply its learnings to make positive and healthy changes to strengthen your own leadership fitness.

One way to prevent a weed from growing is by proactively planting something else before the weed has a chance to take root. And the same is true for our mindset. When you plant positive and healthy thoughts in your mind, it’s less likely that the negative ones will successfully take over.

In this podcast episode, we head back to the garden to learn what fighting weeds, pests and threats can teach us about protecting our own mindset.