Pro Mindset® Podcast

In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann talks with Olympian and professional heptathlete Annie Kunz about how mastering her mindset helped turn her Olympic dream into reality. Annie shares how the challenges of 2020 pushed her to work with a mindset coach—a decision she credits as the key to her breakthrough. She opens up about struggles with depression and anxiety, the pressure...

In this powerful episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann sits down with Chris Norton, a former college football player whose life changed forever after a catastrophic spinal cord injury. Given only a 3% chance to ever move again below the neck, Chris defied all odds—not only walking across the stage at his college graduation but later walking his bride down the aisle, a moment that...

In a powerful episode of Pro Mindset ® Podcast, host Craig Doman sits down with Jenn Drummond—world record-holding mountaineer, business owner, and mother of seven—to explore her extraordinary journey from surviving a near-fatal car crash to becoming the first woman to climb the Seven Second Summits. This conversation offers a deep dive into themes of mindset, personal growth, and resilience—also...

In this episode of Pro Mindset ® Podcast, host Craig Domann sits down with Andy Riise, a retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel and the current Director of Mental Performance and Leadership for the Chicago Bears. A West Point graduate, former Army Football player, and Special Forces veteran, Andy brings over two decades of experience leading Soldiers, athletes, and executives in high-stakes environmen...

In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Doman sits down with Angela R. Lewis—former professional basketball player, NCAA coach, author, and operations leader—to explore the powerful intersections of sport, identity, and personal growth. Angela reflects on her journey from scoring more than 1,000 points in college basketball to playing professionally overseas, coaching more than 500 ath...

In this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domen interviews Christian Ray Flores, who shares his extraordinary life journey from being a refugee to becoming a successful musician, entrepreneur, and performance coach. Christian discusses the unique perspectives gained from his diverse upbringing across multiple countries and cultures, emphasizing the importance of learning, connection,...

A powerhouse entrepreneur and influential real estate broker, Tiffany McQuaid shares her remarkable journey of resilience, rooted in overcoming childhood trauma following her father's suicide, in this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast with host Craig Doman. She champions the belief that challenges are pathways to greatness and that self-belief, creativity, and a strong mindset are essential...

Entrepreneur and marketing expert Borja Cuan, founder of Four15 Digital, sits down with Pro Mindset® Podcast host Craig Domann. Borja shares stories from his upbringing, the values his parents instilled in him, and how those early lessons shaped his approach to business and leadership.  The conversation dives into the world of performance marketing, as Borja unpacks common mistakes businesses make...

In this powerful episode, host Craig Doman sits down with entrepreneur, executive coach, and transformation catalyst Suzanne Taylor-King. With 38 years of entrepreneurial experience, 20,000+ coaching hours, and six successful ventures under her belt, Suzanne shares her journey from young business owner to a sought-after business strategist specializing in reinvention and category design. Suzanne o...

In this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann sits down with Ryan Romano—former athlete, performance coach, TEDx speaker, and founder of the Underground Performance Institute. Together, they explore the deep and often challenging journey of identity, performance, and self-discovery. Ryan opens up about his personal transformation—from facing an identity crisis as a college athlete...

In this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann welcomes Laurie Governor Curtis—an accomplished author, speaker, coach, and consultant, as well as the CEO and Founder of On The Court Solutions. Laurie brings over 20 years of leadership experience both on and off the court, empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential through efficient frameworks and purpos...

From a novice shooter to silver medalist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, this week Pro Mindset® Podcast host Craig Domann interviews Olympic sharpshooter Mary Tucker. They discuss the unique mindset required for shooting sports compared to other athletic disciplines, the importance of separating mental and physical strengths, and the challenges of maintaining joy in a competitive environment. Mar...

In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast host Craig Domann interviews Pro Basketball Player, entrepreneur and author Nick Mornard, who shares his inspiring journey from Belgium to the United States. Nick discusses the challenges he faced as a pro athlete and entrepreneur, including language barriers and cultural adjustments, and how he overcame them through a strong mindset and determination. He em...

It’s Spring and MLB’s Spring Baseball is in full swing! In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast, former Major League Baseball player Ryan Lavarnway shares his journey from a struggling high school athlete to an Olympian and World Series Champion. He discusses the importance of maintaining a positive mindset, focusing on dreams while acknowledging obstacles, and the power of self-talk. Ryan emphasi...

In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast, Laura Barnes and host Craig Domann delve into the concept of meta performance coaching, exploring the challenges individuals face in achieving their highest potential. Laura explains the importance of vision, the impact of self-doubt, and the necessity of establishing boundaries with naysayers. They discuss the human aspect of athletes, the mistakes they ma...

Have you ever wanted to look at your reality from a different perspective? In this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast, Ed Tori shares his journey from being a physician to becoming a coach focused on influence and communication. He emphasizes the importance of managing one's state to improve relationships and influence others positively. Through various techniques and personal anecdotes, he illu...

Do you know the transformative power of your personal experiences? Award-winning entrepreneur and speaker, Kelly Lynn Adams, joins host Craig Domann in this episode of Pro Mindset ® Podcast to discuss the importance of resilience, emotional intelligence, and the transformative power of personal experiences. Kelly shares her journey through depression and anxiety, emphasizing how these challenges h...

In this episode of Pro Mindset ® Podcast, host Craig Doman sits down with Dr. Lorena Martin, a professor and sports analytics consultant, to discuss the evolving role of data in athlete performance. They explore key performance indicators for quarterbacks, how analytics can predict injuries, and why context is essential in data interpretation. Beyond numbers, they dive into the psychological aspec...

In this special episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann sits down with professional volleyball players James and Molly Shaw—a dynamic duo celebrated both for their individual athletic excellence and the strong bond they share as a married couple and devoted Valentines. With an intimate glimpse into their journey, detailing not only how they met and fell in love but also how they nav...

Gold Medal Olympian Molly Shaw, a professional beach volleyball player, and host Craig Domann discuss her journey as a professional athlete and Olympian and the mental resilience required to excel in competitive sports in this episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast. Molly shares her experiences traveling internationally for competitions, her passion for volleyball, and the challenges she has faced, inclu...

Al Saunders, a veteran NFL coach with a rich history in football, talks with our host Craig Domann in this week's episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast. They discuss Saunders' journey as a coach, the importance of building relationships with players, and the key traits that set Hall of Fame players apart. Saunders emphasizes the significance of teaching, communication, and treating every playe...

Pro Beach Volleyball Player, James Shaw joins host Craig Domann on this week's episode of Pro Mindset® Podcast. James shares his journey from traditional sports to beach volleyball, the challenges of competing in extreme conditions, and the mental toughness required to succeed at the highest level. James discusses his training regimen, the importance of mental preparation, and how he builds a...

Episode Description: In this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast, host Craig Domann interviews Danny O'Shea, a U.S. Pairs Figure Skater and National Champion. Danny shares his journey back to competitive skating after stepping away from the sport, emphasizing the importance of gratitude and identity reset. He discusses the dynamics of working with his partner Ellie, the significance of commun...

In this episode of the Pro Mindset® Podcast our host Craig Doman, former Peace Corps member Jason Kyle, and former guest and Navy Seal Steve Drum delve into the complexities of modern masculinity and the mental challenges men face today. They discuss the importance of balancing toughness with vulnerability, the necessity of embracing discomfort for personal growth, and the role of cold exposure in...

Marques Ogden shares his journey from a professional athlete to a successful business coach and speaker. Ogden discusses the valuable lessons he learned as an offensive tackle and center with the Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars, Tennessee Titans, and the Baltimore Ravens while including the importance of being proactive, teamwork, and the consequences of ego. Join Marques and Craig while they...