Blue Ribbon High Performance with Chris Webb

What does leadership look like when the pressure never stops?  This month, I’m joined by Matt Burke, Wallaby great and World Rugby Hall of Fame inductee, to discuss performance under scrutiny, leadership evolution and sustaining standards across a long career. 

From leaving school at 15 in Armidale to building a multi-industry empire, Greg Maguire’s story is nothing short of extraordinary. What began in menswear quickly evolved into a relentless pursuit of growth, with Greg launching multiple businesses before transforming regional hospitality.  In 1986, he opened The Powerhouse Tamworth, setting a new benchmark as the first 4-star motel in country NSW....

High performance is never just physical.  This month on the podcast, I’m joined by Sam Wykes, former international rugby player and coach, to unpack resilience, accountability and what happens when athletes are forced to redefine who they are beyond the game.  Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

High performance doesn’t exist in isolation.  This joint episode brings together Jake Douglas and Georgia Pryer to discuss collaboration, evidence-based practice and why performance outcomes improve when systems work together as CrossFit athletes. 

Performance isn’t confined to sport.  This month, I’m joined by Paul Dooley, one of Australia’s most respected auctioneers, to explore preparation, adaptability and performing under pressure in real-world, high-stakes environments. 

High performance starts early, and it lasts a lifetime.  This month on the Blue Ribbon High Performance Podcast, I’m joined by Iohna Loots, an internationally respected ballet dancer, educator and coach whose influence has shaped performers and teachers around the world.   We explore discipline, standards, longevity and what true excellence looks like behind the scenes and lessons that extend far...