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We continue diving deeper into one of Aussie hoops' fiercest rivalries — Sydney vs Illawarra — picking things up right after the Kings' 2005 three-peat sweep of the Hawks and tracking how the "Freeway Series" evolved through the chaos of Firepower, the Kings' disappearance, the rivalry's rebirth in 2010, and the Hawks' huge 2015/16 rebrand and recruiting spree. Host Dan Boyce breaks down the 2005/06 shootouts (and that bizarre Roland Roberts dunk contest injury), the Hawks' underrated 2006 campaign, and the Kings' near-miss 4-peat that ended at the hands of Chris Anstey and Melbourne, before shifting into the biggest off-court implosion in Sydney hoops history — the Firepower Kings era — and how Glenn Saville's move north became a "kick in the guts" moment for Wollongong fans (including a young Xavier Cooks). Featuring first-hand accounts from Glenn Saville, Brian Goorjian, Tim Conrad and Greg Hubbard, this episode blends rivalry game recaps, locker-room stories, and the behind-the-scenes reality of the NBL's wildest period — from bounced cheques and broken promises, to the Hawks' "three-headed monster" era and the viral beer tipping incident as we approach the modern day rivalry between the two clubs. Topics include: How the rivalry reset in 2005/06 — opening night at the Sydney Entertainment Centre and two more Kings nail-biters (04:25) Roland Roberts' bizarre slam dunk contest injury, the import swap to Sedric Webber, and monster seasons from CJ Bruton and Cortez Groves (05:52) The Kings falling short against Chris Anstey's Tigers in the Grand Final (07:46) Glen Saville joins Sydney (10:26) The Firepower Kings and Sydney's 2008 collapse (17:08) The rivalry returns in 2010 with the "Resurrection" Kings and Gary Ervin's MVP season for the Hawks (33:25) 2015/16: The Hawks become Illawarra again and the Marcus Thornton beer incident goes viral (52:06) 2016/17: Hawks lose Lisch to Sydney and the Kings welcome Andrew Gaze (59:17) 2017/18: NBLxNBA games and the Kings begin to rise (1:08:32) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Glen Saville, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
In this episode of The Summit Podcast, Bob Turner sits down with Peter Christensen, owner of Springwood Builders, for a raw and honest conversation about what it really takes to build a business—and the personal cost that often comes with it. Peter shares his journey from years in construction to launching Springwood Builders in 2017, opening up about the pressure, responsibility, and leadership challenges that don't show up on Instagram. From pricing mistakes and cash-flow stress to hiring the right people and learning how to lead through uncertainty, this episode pulls back the curtain on the realities most contractors face but rarely talk about. This conversation goes deeper than business. Peter reflects on fatherhood, legacy, mentorship, and the question every driven business owner eventually has to answer: What am I actually building this for? If you're a contractor, entrepreneur, or business owner who feels the weight of leadership and wants to grow without losing what matters most, this episode will hit home.
In this episode of The Summit Podcast, Pat Johnston, owner of Buckingham Bath & Home Remodeling, joins Bob Turner for a raw, honest conversation about what it really looks like to build a contracting business from the ground up. Pat shares his journey through the construction industry, the pressure of running as a solopreneur, and what it means to operate in a season of building, survival, and growth. He opens up about shifting away from high-pressure sales tactics toward genuine connection, learning leadership the hard way, and building systems that create stability for both business and family. This conversation goes deeper than tactics. Pat talks candidly about fear, responsibility, and the internal drive to succeed — not for ego, but for the people counting on him. It's a powerful episode for contractors and business owners who know they're capable of more, but are still figuring out how to get there. If you're a contractor, trades business owner, or entrepreneur navigating growth, leadership, and personal responsibility — this episode will hit home.
In this episode of the Summit podcast, Bob Turner interviews Eric Ernisse, who shares his unique journey from sailing around the world to becoming a successful contractor in Hawaii. Eric discusses the challenges he faced in both sailing and contracting, the importance of mentorship, and the shift in mindset that has helped him grow his business. He emphasizes the value of building a strong team and the necessity of developing sales skills to achieve success. Eric also shares his future aspirations and offers advice on exploring the world and committing to hard work. Takeaways Eric sailed around the world for seven years after college. Dealing with nature is easier than dealing with people. The hardest part of contracting is communication with clients. Problem-solving skills are essential in both sailing and contracting. Mentorship has played a crucial role in Eric's growth. Shifting from an ego-driven mindset to a team-focused approach is vital. Building a strong team is key to business success. Sales skills are necessary for growth in contracting. Success is about having time for family and business. Exploring the world can provide valuable perspectives. Sound Bites "I decided to sail around the world." "I couldn't make any more money." "I gotta learn to close." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Eric Ernisse 02:00 Sailing Adventures and Life Lessons 03:48 Transitioning to Contracting 06:54 Challenges in Contracting 08:58 Parallels Between Sailing and Contracting 11:23 The Importance of Mentorship 14:46 The Shift to Teamwork 16:52 Sales and Business Growth 20:29 Defining Success 22:44 Finding Calm in Chaos 25:02 Final Thoughts and Advice https://www.coastalviewconstructionllc.com #Resilience #ContractorMindset #EntrepreneurJourney #SummitPodcast #LeadershipLessons
In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner and Casey Fabling discuss the challenges and lessons learned in entrepreneurship, particularly in the contracting industry. They explore the importance of communication, support systems, and personal growth, as well as the impact of family and relationships on one's journey. Casey shares his experiences of overcoming adversity, setting standards for himself and his family, and the significance of maintaining physical health. The conversation concludes with advice for young contractors and reflections on personal growth and leadership.
Summary In this episode of the Summit podcast, Bob Turner hosts Mark and Michelle Bunker, who share their journey of building Bunker Building and Remodeling. They discuss the challenges and triumphs of working together as a couple in the construction business, the importance of communication, and the evolution of their definition of success. The Bunkers emphasize the significance of finding community and support, as well as the necessity of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Their candid conversation offers valuable insights for couples navigating the complexities of business and marriage. Takeaways Mark never intended to start a business; it happened out of necessity. The transition from individual work to partnership was challenging but necessary. Communication is key in both business and personal relationships. Setting boundaries between work and home life is crucial for a healthy relationship. Success is not just about revenue; it's about personal fulfillment and happiness. Finding a supportive community can make a significant difference in business. Couples need to give 100% to each other in both marriage and business. It's important to learn from past mistakes and grow together. The Bunkers emphasize the importance of humor and positivity in tough situations. Investing in coaching and support can lead to personal and professional growth. KeywordsBunker Building, Remodeling, Business Partnership, Communication, Success, Couples in Business, Work-Life Balance, Coaching, Community Support, Marriage
We continue diving deeper dive into one of Aussie hoops' fiercest rivalries — Sydney vs Illawarra — picking things up from the Wollongong Hawks' historic 2001 championship and tracking how the Kings and Hawks battled for New South Wales bragging rights through the mid-2000s. Host Dan Boyce revisits Wollongong's underdog run to become the first NSW club to win an NBL title, then jumps into Sydney's response — the arrival of Brian Goorjian, the recruitment of Chris Williams and Kavossy Franklin, and the three-year stretch that saw the Kings finally shed the "Violet Crumbles" tag and dominate the league. Featuring first-hand accounts from Glenn Saville, Shane Heal, Bill Tomlinson and Brian Goorjian, this episode blends locker-room stories, X-and-O breakdowns and playoff memories to show how the "Freeway Series" evolved from a regional feud into a clash between genuine title contenders. Topics include: How the 2001 Hawks title changed the rivalry and put a target on Wollongong's back (02:00) Glenn Saville on trying to defend the crown in 2001–02 and suddenly becoming the hunted (05:00) Brett Brown to the Spurs, the Titans folding and how Brian Goorjian ended up in Sydney (13:50) Bill Tomlinson on recruiting Chris Williams, early doubts about the Kings' chemistry and fixing the "Violet Crumbles" reputation (16:00) Shane Heal's version of the 2003 title run — ownership drama, Chris Williams' rise and finally delivering a championship to Sydney (21:30) Goorjian breaks down the 2003 finals, the comeback vs Perth and how the Kings' culture flipped overnight (27:00) Inside the 2003–04 repeat: Nielsen's MVP breakout, CJ Bruton's arrival and losing Jason Smith mid-season (32:30) 2004–05 sees both clubs become true championship at the same time and culminate with an all-NSW grand final (38:30) Goorjian on the 1–1–3 zone that Wollongong "had no answer for" and how the Kings swept the 2005 series (48:00) Glenn Saville's memories of facing that Kings juggernaut and what the 2005 grand final meant to Hawks players and fans (54:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Glen Saville, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
We continue our deep dive into one of Australian basketball's greatest rivalries... Sydney versus Illawarra. This episode we continue on through the late 1990s and into the Hawks' historic 2001 championship run. Host Dan Boyce picks up the rivalry from 1995 onward, exploring the coaching swaps, player defections, and the rise of a new generation of stars — from Shane Heal's move to Sydney and Marcus Timmons' breakout in Illawarra, to the emergence of Glen Saville, who would soon become the face of the Hawks. Featuring first-hand accounts from Bob Turner, Shane Heal, Gordie McLeod, Greg Hubbard, Bill Tomlinson, Stephen Jackson, and Glen Saville, this episode covers a turbulent era for both clubs — the Kings' struggles to live up to their star power, and the Hawks' transformation from underdog to champion under Brendan Joyce. Topics include: Alan Black's move from Illawarra to Sydney and the fallout that followed (06:00) Shane Heal on leaving Brisbane, joining Sydney, and facing the "Violet Crumbles" stigma (08:00) Gordie McLeod on discovering Glen Saville and his early Hawks journey (11:30) Marcus Timmons' 30-point debut and Illawarra's rebuild under Brendan Joyce (16:00) Stephen Jackson's short but memorable stint with the Kings (20:00) Wollongong's rise, the 2001 playoff run, and Damon Lowery's legendary free throws (38:00) The Hawks claim NSW's first NBL title — Saville named Finals MVP (40:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Glen Saville, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
We continue our deep dive into one of Aussie hoops' fiercest rivalries — Sydney vs Illawarra — looking at the success of both teams during the 1990s. Host Dan Boyce picks up where Episode 1 left off, bringing in Hawks legend Gordie McLeod to get his throughts on whether his move to Sydney in 1983 was the starting point of the Kings v Hawks rivalry, before moving their the success of both teams during the 1990s Featuring first-hand accounts from Gordie McLeod, Greg Hubbard, Dwayne McClain, and Bob Turner, this episode continues to blends personal stories of the NBL's boom period, while continuing to flesh out the history of the Hawks v Kings rivalry season by season. Topics include: McLeod on how the feud predates the Kings: state-league roots and the Snakepit lore (02:00) The early Snakepit atmosphere and crowd legends (24:00) 1988–89 Kings v Hawks: Norman Taylor's 41-point explosion as told by Greg Hubbard (33:30) Dwayne McClain and Bob Turner discuss how they helped turn Sydney into a contender (41:30) The 1993 defection: Greg Hubbard's first return to Beaton Park in purple and gold (48:30) Why the 1993 Kings imploded — McClary's exit, McClain's frustrations, and Bob Turner's rebuild (52:00) Discovering Leon Trimingham and Mario Donaldson — the new era of the Kings (56:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Glen Saville, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
We crack open one of Aussie hoops' spiciest grudge matches: Sydney vs Illawarra. Host Dan Boyce traces the rivalry back before the Kings even existed—into state-league days at the Snakepit—then follows it through the 1986 replay controversy, the Kings' 1988 merger and rise, and the big-city v small-town energy that's fuelled decades of heat. Featuring first-hand stories from Bob Turner, Greg Hubbard and Chuck Harmison, this episode blends history, on-court flashpoints, and off-court theatre to show how the “Freeway Series” became must-watch basketball. Topics include: What this series is and why the rivalry matters (02:00) How the feud predates the Kings: state-league roots and the Snakepit lore (04:00) The 1986 “replay game” drama and why it still stings (12:00) Remembering Robert Scrigni and the emotion of 1987 (20:00) The Snakepit as a sixth man: noise, power cuts, and balcony bar tales (23:00) Birth of the Kings ('88): merger, marketing, and turning Sydney into a show (37:00) Early flashpoints and defections that super-charged the hate (49:30) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Glen Saville, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Brian Wethers shares his journey from a standout NCAA career at Cal and NBA aspirations, to becoming one of the most explosive imports in Australian basketball during the mid-2000s. He breaks down the Pirates' underdog rise in 2004 under Adrian Hurley, his dynamic partnership with Kavossy Franklin, and the unforgettable playoff push that followed. We also revisit his return to the league with New Zealand, a blistering run of form that included multiple 30-point nights before injury struck. Wethers opens up about how the game has evolved since then, what came next after his playing days, and the legacy he hopes to leave in Australian basketball circles. Topics include:
In this episode, we welcome Bob Turner, a former RAF ground crew member with a rich history in electronic communications. Bob shares his experiences working on the complex Nimrod R1 aircraft, detailing its role in electronic intelligence during the Cold War. He recounts fascinating stories of covert missions, including accidental incursions into Soviet naval exercises and the unique challenges faced during the Falklands War. Join us for an insightful look into the world of military aviation and the secrets of the skies!
Fabijan Krslovic joins the podcast to reflect on his NBL journey so far, a 2024 championship run with the Tasmania JackJumpers, and what lies ahead in his new chapter with Melbourne United. Krslovic shares stories from his Boomers debut, his time as a junior alongside Ben Simmons and Dante Exum, and how he's consistently earned his place in the league through grit, defence, and leadership. We also dive into his college days in Montana, his first pro stint in Europe with Phoenix Hagen, and his role in building the JackJumpers' winning culture from day one. Topics include:
We're beyond excited to welcome Bob Turner owner of Summit Coaching and Consulting, performance coach, speaker, and host of The Summit Podcast.
Jordan Hunter joins the podcast to reflect on his first season with South East Melbourne, his time with the Boomers, and how he's building a voice off the court through podcasting, filmmaking, and comedy. Hunter opens up about navigating the ups and downs of the Phoenix's 2024/25 campaign, how the team evolved under new leadership, and the real impact of Mike Kelly's mid-season departure. We also explore his off-season stint in Puerto Rico, international experience with the Boomers, and his passion for storytelling—both on stage and on screen. Topics include:
Andrew Svaldenis joins the podcast to reflect on a 13-year NBL career that took him from Bankstown to Sydney, Hobart, Adelaide, and Geelong—appearing in 299 games and carving out a legacy as one of the league's most consistent frontcourt battlers across the ‘80s and ‘90s. Svaldenis opens up about debuting as a teenager under Robbie Cadee, his breakout years in Hobart under Cal Bruton, and what it was like to be part of the original Sydney Kings merger. We also dig into some of his biggest games, toughest matchups, and the evolution of the NBL through the lens of a blue-collar big man who saw it all. Topics include:
Lamar Patterson joins the podcast to talk through the highs, lows, and wild turns of a pro career that's taken him from Pittsburgh to the NBA, NBL, China, Puerto Rico, and most recently, India. Patterson opens up about his time in India's pro league, his rollercoaster ride with the Brisbane Bullets, and why things unravelled during his stint with the New Zealand Breakers. He also shares how close he came to signing NBL deals in each of the past two seasons, what's kept him motivated off the radar, and why he still hopes to return to the league that made him a fan favourite. Topics include:
Today I sit down with Bob Turner, founder of Summit Coaching & Consulting. We dive into all things coaching in this conversation. We talk about Bob's story, some of his accomplishmenst and where the trades are headed.
Summary In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner interviews Yvette Ayuso, a brain coach who specializes in helping individuals understand and overcome their mental saboteurs. Yvette explains the concept of saboteurs, the neuroscience behind habit formation, and the importance of human connection in personal development. The conversation delves into the process of working with a brain coach, the challenges of changing mindset, and the power individuals have to design their futures. Yvette emphasizes that while the work can be difficult, it is ultimately rewarding and transformative. Takeaways Yvette Ayuso is a brain coach who helps clients understand their saboteurs. There are 10 specific saboteurs that can affect individuals' lives. Understanding saboteurs can lead to breakthroughs in personal and professional life. The brain is energy efficient and resists new habits. Creating new neuro pathways is possible through consistent effort. The process of habit formation involves neurogenesis and strengthening neurons. Clients often experience 'aha' moments during coaching sessions. Human connection is essential for personal development and success. Mindset work requires patience and long-term commitment. Every level of personal development may bring back old negative thoughts, but tools can help manage them. titles Unlocking Your Mind: The Power of Brain Coaching Keywords brain coaching, saboteurs, neuroscience, personal development, mindset, habit formation, human connection, coaching, resilience, mental barriers Sound Bites "I'm a brain coach." "It's the hardest work to do." "Schedule a free session with me." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brain Coaching 03:07 Understanding Saboteurs and Their Impact 05:58 The Process of Working with a Brain Coach 09:01 Neuroscience Behind Habit Formation 12:00 The Power of Human Connection 14:58 Conclusion and Resources
Summary In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner interviews Brian Edwards, a successful custom home builder and performance coach. They discuss Brian's journey of self-discovery, the importance of community, and his transformative experiences with fitness and the 75 Hard challenge. Brian shares insights on discipline, motivation, and the mental aspects of personal growth, emphasizing the need to surround oneself with a supportive circle. The conversation highlights the ongoing journey of self-improvement and the commitment to never go back to previous habits. In this conversation, Bryan Edwards and Bob Turner explore the themes of personal transformation, motivation, and the impact of family on growth. They discuss the importance of setting up an environment that fosters motivation, the blending of coaching with business, and the unique edges that individuals possess. The dialogue emphasizes the significance of taking the first step towards change and the necessity of embracing discomfort for growth. Keywords self-discovery, fitness, 75 Hard, personal growth, community, discipline, motivation, coaching, transformation, leadership, personal transformation, motivation, coaching, family impact, unique edge, growth journey Takeaways Brian's upbringing instilled values of discipline and resilience. Self-discovery often requires confronting uncomfortable truths. Community plays a crucial role in personal growth. Physical fitness can lead to mental clarity and confidence. The 75 Hard challenge is as much mental as it is physical. Commitment to a challenge can redefine personal standards. Surrounding oneself with like-minded individuals fosters growth. Transformation is a continuous journey, not a destination. Investing in oneself is essential for long-term success. Post-challenge, maintaining discipline is key to ongoing improvement. The journey of personal transformation is ongoing and requires support. Setting up a motivating environment is crucial for success. Blending coaching with existing business practices can enhance Effectiveness. Family plays a significant role in personal growth and accountability. Identifying and embracing your unique edge can lead to greater impact. Taking the first step is essential, regardless of age or circumstance. Discomfort is a necessary part of growth and reaching potential. Encouragement is a powerful gift that can help others. Authenticity in sharing experiences makes messages more relatable. The journey of growth is as important as the destination. titles The Journey of Self-Discovery with Brian Edwards Building a Life of Discipline and Impact Transforming Through Fitness: Brian's Story Sound Bites "I am honored to be here, Bob." "It's all about timing." "I was 50 pounds overweight." "This is about the mental." "We do not go back." "Your life has just begun." "It starts with one step." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Brian Edwards 02:01 Journey of Self-Discovery 08:29 The Importance of Community 09:20 Physical Transformation and Fitness Journey 12:54 The 75 Hard Challenge 19:57 Post-75 Hard Reflections and Future Goals 21:35 The Journey of Personal Transformation 24:48 The Role of Environment in Motivation 27:45 Blending Coaching with Business 29:59 The Impact of Family on Personal Growth 32:39 Identifying Your Unique Edge 34:52 Embracing the Journey of Growth
The Entrepreneur's Journey: Identity, Sales, and the Mindset That Builds Success – with Steve Rozenberg In this pop-up LIVE episode of The Summit Podcast, Bob Turner sits down with renowned entrepreneur and coach Steve Rozenberg for a powerful conversation on what it really takes to win in business and in life. They dive into the real engine behind success—identity transformation, emotional selling, and the often-overlooked daily reps that build greatness. Whether you're a business owner, a team leader, or just trying to grow personally, this episode is packed with gold. You'll hear about: Why everyone is in sales, whether they realize it or not How to shift from scarcity to an abundance mindset The true role of emotion in closing deals How repetition and consistency create mastery Why marketing is about being the best known, not the best kept secret The power of giving without expectation This conversation will challenge you to rethink how you show up, how you lead, and how you grow—personally and professionally.
Nick Horvath joins the podcast to reflect on a one-of-a-kind basketball journey—from Duke University to NBL champion and beyond. Horvath opens up about writing his debut novel Sledge Vs, the highs and lows of his pro career, and what it was really like playing under legends like Mike Krzyzewski and Brian Goorjian. He shares stories from the heated South Dragons vs. Melbourne Tigers Grand Final, overcoming serious injury setbacks, and making the transition from import to local player in the NBL. Topics include:
Newly appointed Australian Boomers head coach Adam Caporn joins the podcast to discuss his journey to the role, his coaching philosophy, and his vision for the national team's future. Caporn opens up about what it meant to be offered the job, the lessons he's taken from legendary coach Brian Goorjian, and the key changes he plans to implement as he leads the Boomers toward their next major tournament. He also dives into roster considerations, the role of Matisse Thybulle, and his partnership with newly appointed associate coach Dean Vickerman. Topics include:
Former NBL player and current Casey Cavaliers head coach Luke Kendall joins the podcast to discuss his journey from junior basketball to professional success and now coaching. Kendall's path saw him develop under renowned coach Mike Dunlap at Metro State, where he won a national championship before heading to the NBL. He played for the Sydney Kings, Melbourne Tigers, Perth Wildcats, and Gold Coast Blaze, winning a championship with the Kings and battling injuries that ultimately forced an early retirement. Now, he's making his mark as a coach, recently leading the Gujarat Stallions to the INBL championship and taking over as head coach at Casey for the 2025 NBL1 season. Kendall opens up about the highs and lows of his career, his relationship with Brian Goorjian and his transition into coaching. He also discusses the role Aussie Hoops in the growth of basketball in India and what excites him most about his coaching future. Topics include: His experiance coaching in India with the Gujarat Stallions (2:00) Playing college ball for Mike Dunlap at Metro State (25:00) Back to back game five losses against Brisbane in 2007 and Melbourne in 2008 (53:00) Playing against USA at the 2005 FIBA World Championships (55:00) The biggest learning moments from his career (107:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Summary: In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner interviews Bubba Hogan, who shares his journey from a 26-year career in law enforcement to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the landscaping industry. Bubba discusses the challenges of expanding his business into Florida, his recovery from a serious back injury, and the importance of coaching and mentorship in his life. He emphasizes the value of leadership, creating opportunities for his team, and the power of networking to connect with influential people. In this engaging conversation, Bubba Hogan and Bob Turner explore the importance of connections, consistency in coaching, and the value of experiences over material wealth. They discuss the significance of asking for help, building community, and finding one's Edge in life and business. The dialogue emphasizes the lessons learned from personal experiences and the impact of mentorship and support in achieving success. Takeaways: Bubba transitioned from law enforcement to entrepreneurship after 26 years. He started a landscaping business to supplement his income. Expanding into Florida opened new opportunities for his business. Bubba faced significant health challenges but focused on recovery. He emphasizes the importance of establishing good habits in fitness. Coaching and mentorship have been crucial for his business growth. Bubba's leadership style involves mentoring younger team members. He creates opportunities for his team to grow and learn. Networking has opened doors for Bubba in his professional journey. Bubba believes in the power of asking for connections to grow. Connections can significantly compress your journey. Consistency in coaching is crucial for success. Experiences create lasting memories over material wealth. Asking for help is a strength, not a weakness. Building a community is essential for personal growth. Traveling with family creates invaluable memories. Mentorship can guide you through different life stages. Helping others can lead to your own success. The importance of being present in your children's lives. Finding your edge can lead to new opportunities. Keywords: Bubba Hogan, entrepreneurship, coaching, leadership, business expansion, health recovery, mentorship, networking, connections, coaching, mentoring, experiences, personal development, community, consistency, asking for help, business, life lessons
Join us for an insightful conversation with Bob Turner, founder of Summit Coaching & Consulting and experienced contractor turned business coach. Discover how Bob helps contractors overcome cash flow challenges, build stronger teams, and create sustainable growth strategies. Learn why leadership development is crucial for business success, how to maintain focus on what truly matters, and why accountability is the foundation of any high-performing organization. Bob shares his journey from running a contracting business to following his passion for coaching entrepreneurs, along with practical advice on creating business systems, managing teams effectively, and finding fulfillment in your work. Whether you're struggling with growth challenges or looking to scale your service business, this episode delivers actionable strategies from someone who's been in the trenches and understands the unique challenges contractors face.
Rising star Malique Lewis joins the podcast to discuss his incredible journey from Trinidad & Tobago to professional basketball. At just 16, Lewis left home for Spain, where he developed his game with Fuenlabrada, before making the leap to the G League with Mexico City Capitanes. Now, as a Next Star with the South East Melbourne Phoenix, he's one step closer to his NBA dream. Lewis opens up about the challenges of leaving his family behind, why he chose the NBL over the G League and Europe, and what he's learned from playing in different basketball systems worldwide. He also shares his thoughts on NBA draft projections, the misconceptions around his game and what to expect in the NBL playoffs. Topics include: His journey from Trinidad to the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne (2:00) His thoughts on the NBL's Next Star Program (4:00) Acclimatising to Australian life and its various deadly animals (8:00) Adjusting to different coaching styles under Mike Kelly, Sam Mackinnon & Josh King (10:00) Being scrutinized by NBA draft scouting reports—what's fair and what's not (12:00) Thoughts on the Phoenix need to do and what he needs to add for the team to win an NBL championship (16:00) How he spends his time off the court (20:00) How he views his performance this season (23:00) Being away from his family and the takeaways from living in Australia (25:30) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Former Razorbacks coach Mark Watkins joins the podcast to reflect on the team's journey from expansion squad to Grand Final contenders before financial struggles led to their downfall. A key figure from the club's inception in 1998, Watkins shares insights on recruiting NBL stars like Simon Dwight and John Rillie, the Razorbacks' 2002 and 2004 Grand Final runs, and the challenges of coaching on a budget. He also discusses the departures of key players, the franchise's collapse, and the lessons he's carried into his coaching career today. Topics include: Building the Kilsyth Basketball program and the differences between coaching men and women (2:00) The early days of the Razorbacks – How the team was built from scratch (10:30) The first NBL season and how the club improved in Year Two (17:30, 29:00) Losing and gaining Sam MacKinnon in the same season (35:00) The 2002 Grand Final run against Adelaide (43:00) Moving on from foundation stars Derek Rucker and Bruce Bolden (57:00) Another shot at a title in 2004 and the Grand Final series against Sydney (102:00) Watkins takes over as head coach in 2004 – the challenges of replacing Gordie McLeod (105:00) Financial struggles begin to cripple the club – The impact on recruiting and roster decisions (108:00) Steve Markovic refuses to play and leaves for Europe (113:30) Building a team on a budget while trying to stay competitive (1:19:00) Watkins is axed mid-season in 2006 and replaced by Cal Bruton (123:00) The final season for the Razorbacks and the franchise's eventual collapse (127:00) Lessons learned from the Razorbacks that Watkins now applies to Kilsyth Basketball (1:30:00) The biggest hurdles and most difficult moments from his time in the NBL (1:31:30) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
In this episode of the Summit podcast, Bob Turner welcomes back Gary Chupik from Elite Mindset to discuss the upcoming Edge - LIVE Event. They explore the significance of leadership development, the importance of mindset in business, and the value of building relationships. Gary shares insights on his 'Game Plan for Life' program, emphasizing the transformative power of aligning one's life with their unique identity. The conversation highlights the benefits of attending the event, encouraging listeners to invest in themselves and their growth.
Summary: In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner interviews Jacob Godar, a lawn care business owner and endurance athlete who shares his inspiring journey of recovery from a severe motorcycle accident to completing an Ironman and ultra-marathon. Jacob discusses the mental toughness required in both endurance sports and business, emphasizing the importance of resilience, goal setting, and the journey over the destination. He also highlights his commitment to helping others through coaching and sharing his experiences in the personal development space. Takeaways: I want to be considered an athlete. I scraped myself off the ground after my accident. You can push through almost anything in business. The goal is just a split second, it's gone. It's all about the journey, not the destination. I want to show my kids what's possible. I try to cast a big enough vision for my team. I love doing hard things and challenging myself. Resilience is key when facing tough situations. The intersection of endurance sports and business is powerful. Keywords: personal development, entrepreneurship, endurance sports, Ironman, resilience, business coaching, mental toughness, goal setting, overcoming challenges, motivation
Former Perth Wildcats star and 2014 NBL Grand Final MVP, Jermaine Beal, joins the podcast to reflect on his basketball journey—from his standout college days at Vanderbilt, to his championship-winning years in the NBL, and beyond. We dive into his time playing alongside future NBA and NBL talent like Festus Ezeli and AJ Ogilvy, his experiences in the NBA Summer League, and his journey through professional leagues in Europe and South America before landing in Australia. Beal shares his insights on playing for the Wildcats under Trevor Gleeson, winning two NBL championships, and setting records—including becoming the first player in the NBL's 40-minute era to hit 10 three-pointers in a single game, a feat that's since been matched by Chris Goulding, Bryce Cotton, and Dejan Vasiljevic. Beal also opens up about his short-lived stint with the Brisbane Bullets, the challenges of being released mid-season, and his final years playing in Belgium and Israel before transitioning into coaching. Topics Include: What is Jermaine doing now, and thoughts on the legacy of the Wildcats' 2014 and 2016 championship teams (2:00) His thoughts on how the NBL has changed since he played here (7:00) Transitioning from college to pro basketball and the challenges of overseas leagues (9:00) Playing overseas in Poland, Belguim, Germany, Brazil and comparing them to Australia (11:30) How Jermaine was recruited by Trevor Gleeson and the Perth Wildcats (13:30) Forming a lethal duo with future NBA talent James Ennis (15:00) His cold start to his first year in the league and how he turned it around to win Grand Final MVP honors and the championship by season's end (17:00) Returning for season two in 2015 and falling short in the playoffs (24:00) His third year with Perth and teaming with Casey Prather to win his second title (32:00) Leaving Perth to play with the Brisbane Bullets (38:00) Reflections on his career highlights and biggest challenges (45:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Summary: In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner welcomes back Steve Rozenberg to discuss the upcoming Edge Live event in Portland, Maine. They delve into Steve's journey from being an airline pilot to becoming a successful entrepreneur, emphasizing the importance of making decisions, taking action, and the value of networking at events. Steve shares insights on overcoming self-doubt, the cost of inaction, and the significance of building relationships. The conversation highlights the necessity of a growth mindset and the benefits of investing in oneself through events and coaching. Takeaways: You deserve success as much as anyone else. Making a decision is the first step to success. Inaction has a cost, often paid in time. Networking is as valuable as the content of events. A growth mindset is essential in a changing economy. Investing in yourself is crucial for success. You can learn from the mistakes of others. Events provide a roadmap to success. Building relationships can lead to unexpected opportunities. Success requires prioritizing what matters most. Keywords: entrepreneurship, personal development, networking, events, mindset, business growth, relationships, success, coaching, self-improvement
Summary: In this episode of the Summit Podcast, host Bob Turner speaks with high-performance coach Kristy Kuhl about the journey of personal development, the importance of authenticity and vulnerability, and the transition from corporate life to coaching. Kristy shares insights on facing the truth, the role of social media in personal growth, and the significance of having a coach. The conversation emphasizes the need for fulfillment beyond financial success and encourages listeners to embrace their journey and seek support along the way. Takeaways: Personal development begins with facing the truth about oneself. Social media often presents a highlight reel that can lead to unhealthy comparisons. Vulnerability and authenticity are powerful tools in personal growth. Success is not just about financial gain; fulfillment is key. Coaching is essential for personal and professional growth. It's important to find your own path and not compare it to others. You can change your direction at any point in your life. Having a coach can provide valuable outside perspective. Your energy and presence can impact those around you significantly. You don't need to have everything figured out to start your journey. Sound Bites: "Comparison is the thief of joy." "Your vulnerability is your superpower." "You can change your mind at any time." "Your energy is everything." "Be the moment for somebody." "You are meant for more." "Don't stay where you are too long." Keywords: high-performance coaching, personal development, vulnerability, social media, authenticity, coaching journey, fulfillment, entrepreneurship, truth, success
In this episode of the Summit Podcast, host Bob Turner welcomes financial planner Corey Gaylord to discuss personal development, leadership, and the impact of COVID on client relationships. Corey shares insights from the Coach to Coaches program, his journey through the 75 Hard challenge, and the importance of building a better relationship with oneself. The conversation also touches on the significance of gratitude and the role of personal development in parenting and leadership. Key words: Podcast, personal development, leadership, financial planning, sobriety, 75 Hard, COVID impact, self-reflection, coaching, gratitude
Summary: In this episode of the Summit Podcast, Bob Turner interviews Jamie Elizondo, a former professional football coach turned leadership coach. They discuss Jamie's transition from football to coaching, the mindset differences between successful individuals and those who struggle, and the principles behind high performance. Jamie shares his 'Crush It' principles and the 'ICE' method for decision-making, emphasizing the importance of intentionality, resilience, and critical thinking in achieving success. The conversation also touches on handling negativity and fostering a positive mindset in coaching and leadership. In this engaging conversation, Jaime Elizondo and Bob Turner explore the importance of positive psychology, confidence building, and the impact of coaching. They discuss how to cultivate a positive mindset, eradicate doubt, and create a strong team culture. Jaime shares his experiences in both sports and corporate settings, emphasizing the need for actionable behaviors and consistent effort in achieving success. The conversation highlights the profound impact coaches can have on individuals and the importance of recognizing one's own potential. Keywords: Leadership, coaching, mindset, high performance, football, personal development, resilience, intentionality, crush it principles, ICE method, positive psychology, confidence, coaching, team culture, leadership, personal development, impact, mindset, performance, self-improvement
Former Tall Blacks head coach and New Zealand Breakers legend Paul Henare joins the podcast to reflect on his illustrious basketball journey. From being a cornerstone of the New Zealand Breakers' early days to coaching in Japan's rapidly growing B.League, Henare shares his unique insights into the game across multiple continents. We dive into the 2002 Tall Blacks squad that stunned the basketball world with a fourth-place finish at the FIBA World Championships, the evolution of the New Zealand Breakers from their beginnings to championship glory, and Henare's transition into coaching. Now leading the Shimane Susanoo Magic, Henare discusses the explosive growth of Japanese basketball, the challenges of coaching in a foreign league, and the exciting prospects of the upcoming Premier League competition in Japan. Topics Include: The NBL coaching contingent in Japan: Henare, Trevor Gleeson, Aaron Fearne, Shawn Dennis, Kevin Braswell, and Mody Maor (2:00) The explosive growth of Japan's basketball scene and the upcoming Premier League (11:00) The early days of Paul Henare's basketball career (15:00) The 2002 Tall Blacks squad and its impact on New Zealand basketball (18:00) Toughest opponents faced in NBL and FIBA competition (30:00) The New Zealand Breakers' early struggles and rise to prominence (34:00) Reflecting on the Breakers' 2011 championship triumph (44:00) Transitioning into coaching and overcoming challenges (55:00) Recruiting NBL talent to Japan, including Nick Kay and Perrin Buford (1:01:00) Bryce Cotton's potential move to play in Asia next season (1:03:00) Lessons from Henare's basketball journey and what's next (1:05:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Former Perth Wildcats and Cairns Taipans assistant Jamie O'Loughlin joins the podcast to share his insights into the NBL's elite coaching landscape. With a career spanning back-to-back NBL championships with the Wildcats and navigating the unique challenges of coaching less-resourced teams like the Taipans, O'Loughlin provides a deep dive into what it takes to succeed at the highest levels of Australian basketball. Jamie reflects on the Wildcats' championship runs, the arrival of Bryce Cotton, and how Gregg Popovich's “pounding the rock” philosophy influenced their success. He also discusses the current trends shaping NBL coaching, the influx of foreign coaches, and whether they bring the same benefits to the league that foreign players did in the early years. Topics Include: Jamie's take on the elite coaching scene across Australia and the NBL right now (2:00) Are foreign coaches delivering the same advantages to the league as foreign players did in the early years? (6:00) Coaching trends emerging across the league this season (10:00) What NBL teams and GMs look for in a coach (19:00) Reflecting on the Wildcats' back-to-back championships and Bryce Cotton's arrival (21:00) How the Wildcats built their 2017 championship around Gregg Popovich's “pounding the rock” mantra (26:00) The differences between coaching at a highly resourced NBL team like Perth and a less resourced team like Cairns (35:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com.
Head coach of Japan's Nagoya Dolphins, Shawn Dennis, joins the podcast to discuss the evolution of Japanese basketball and its strong connection with Australian players and coaches. Since its launch in 2016, the B.League has become one of the highest-paying leagues worldwide, attracting both seasoned Australian coaches and NBL talent. Dennis, going into his sixth season in Japan, joins host Dan Boyce to shed some light on how the NBL and B.League could benefit from closer collaboration, Japanese players who should be playing in the NBL and vice versa, and the rapid growth of basketball in Japan. They also discuss in depth the current NBL trend of teams overlooking many top Australian coaches in preference for foreign options and the impact that could have on the game. Topics Include: How basketball is improving in Japan and the rise of the B.League (2:00) Why numerous Australian coaches are heading to Japan instead of staying in the NBL (10:00) Whether the movement of Australian coaches to Asian basketball leagues is impacting Australian basketball's growth (12:00) Why experienced coaches like Sam MacKinnon, Scott Ninnis, Rob Beveridge, and Joey Wright are being overlooked by NBL teams (15:00) Which NBL players could excel in Japan's B.League and which Japanese players have the potential to thrive in the NBL (26:30) How former NBL players like Nick Kay, Shawn Long, and Angus Brandt are faring in Japan (9:00) B.League salaries compared to NBL salaries (10:30) The East Asian Super League and the potential for Australia's involvement (15:00) Shawn's scouting role with the Australian Boomers (18:00) How Australia could benefit from the B.League's resources, given Japan's success with Australian players and coaches (20:00) The most effective pathway to becoming an NBL coach and what aspiring coaches should focus on (17:00) Do foreign coaches have a disadvantage compared to local coaches when coaching an NBL team? (23:00) How the NBL and Japan's national league can collaborate more effectively to benefit both countries (35:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com.
Ministers Josh Ross and Bob Turner join the show to talk about how they preach and teach during this election and previous elections.
New Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena joins the podcast to break down the intricate details behind purchasing an NBL team and his vision for the club's future. As a lifelong Wildcats fan and successful tech entrepreneur, Arena shares insights into the business side of sports ownership and how he plans to elevate the Wildcats' brand, both locally and internationally. In this episode, Mark discusses: What makes owning a sports team financially advantageous (2:30) The complex process of buying the Wildcats and how NBL approvals work (12:00) Why his focus is on winning championships rather than purely on financial gain (19:00) Why expanding into Asia, including partnerships with Japan's B.League, is a priority for the Wildcats (24:00) His views on the NBLxNBA format and why he prefers hosting an international preseason tournament annually instead (26:00) How he sees a potential second NBL team in Perth impacting the Wildcats (28:00) Plans for rebranding the Wildcats (39:00) The long-term vision for the Wildcats, including facility upgrades and community initiatives (42:00) What he's learned from his first 90 days as owner of the Wildcats (44:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Xavier Cooks, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Jordan Hunter, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Adam Forde, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Jack McVeigh, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Leroy Loggins, Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Cal Bruton, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com.
NBL legend Mark Dalton, who played 17 seasons across five NBL teams, joins host Dan Boyce on the podcast to review the early performances of all ten NBL teams. Together, they explore each team's potential ceiling for the season and discuss the key challenges that could prevent them from reaching their full potential. With a career that included stints with the Canberra Cannons, Sydney Kings, Brisbane Bullets, and Wollongong Hawks, Dalton brings a wealth of experience and insight to the conversation. His unique perspective highlights the adjustments teams need to make and the issues they face on the court. Dalton's analysis and reflections offer a deep dive into the current NBL season, providing fans with expert insights from one of the league's most experienced players. Adelaide 36ers (2:00) Brisbane Bullets (15:00) Cairns Taipans (23:00) Illawarra Hawks (28:00) Melbourne United (35:00) New Zealand Breakers (43:00) Perth Wildcats (48:00) South East Melbourne Phoenix (54:00) Sydney Kings (101:00) Tasmania JackJumpers (1:06:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff, Tanner Krebs Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills And much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Boomers coach Brian Goorjian returns to the podcast to provide an inside look at how he prepared the Australian Boomers for the Paris Olympics. Despite being in a tough group with Spain, Greece, and Canada, the Boomers managed to reach the quarter-finals. However, they were knocked out after a hard-fought crossover game against Serbia, a team widely regarded as one of the top contenders in the tournament. Goorjian reflects on re-tooling the roster after the FIBA World Cup, the brutal decisions involved in player selection, and how the team is focused on building toward future Olympic success. In this episode, Brian discusses: How he views the Boomers' sixth-place finish at the Paris Olympics (2:00) Re-tooling the roster after the FIBA World Cup (5:00) Why this year's training camp was the most grueling in Boomers history (11:00) Addressing the rumors about Matisse Thybulle being cut for Joe Ingles (18:00) Bringing in new faces Jack McVeigh and Will Magnay (25:00) Delly's omission from the World Cup and how he earned his way back on the Boomers for Paris (33:00) Did playing against an undermanned Chinese team help or hurt us? (38:30) Stories from the Rookie Talent Show and Boomers Culture night held prior to the Olympics (43:00) The moment Dyson Daniels became a starter in Brian's eyes (54:00) Were criticisms like “why take Joe Ingles,” “Duop should be playing more,” or “Nick Kay isn't bringing anything to the team” fair? (57:00) The burden of expectations that comes with being the Boomers coach (1:15:00) Thoughts on a Boomers team without Patty Mills, Joe Ingles, Matthew Dellavedova, and Nick Kay (1:20:00) What Brian is most proud of about his second stint as Boomers coach (1:24:00) Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff, Tanner Krebs Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills And much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
In this episode of Dear Church, Chris McCurley and Bob Turner discuss “zone leadership.” Have a question? Email Chris at chris.mccurley@rippleoflight.com. Find Out More about Salt: https://salt.sibi.cc Ripple of Light Ministries spreads news of the gospel throughout the world using various multimedia tools. Our nonprofit was founded in 2016 and offers programs at-no-cost through our website, YouTube, Facebook and other online sources. A combination of podcasts, single-issue programs and series are available on many topics. We ask that you support us by liking, commenting and, sharing the podcast to your friends and family. To find out more check out our website at rippleoflight.org
Jeremy Loeliger served as the NBL's CEO from 2015 to 2019 before transitioning to Commissioner from 2019 to 2024. Loeliger was instrumental in launching the NBL Next Stars program, driving the NBLxNBA preseason games, expanding the league's reach with international tours, and building strong global partnerships. His leadership also led to groundbreaking CBA agreements with the Players' Association and introduced new audiences to the game through NBL Oz Gaming. In this episode, Dan Boyce sits down with Jeremy to explore a decade of shaping the NBL. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... How Jeremy and Larry Kestelman took control of the NBL in 2015 (2:00) The first year of the ‘Kestelman Era' and how it all began (9:00) The growth and success of the Australian Basketball Players' Association (16:00) Early difficulties in running the NBL (19:00) How the NBL Next Stars program came to be (25:00) and its future (32:00) How close Bronny James came to playing for an NBL team (40:00) Future plans for the NBL and Japan's national league working together (42:00) Navigating the NBL through COVID and maintaining momentum (50:00) The challenges of the NBL being its own primary media source (55:00) Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring: Australian Basketball Legends: Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars: Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Flynn Cameron, Keli Leaupepe, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff, Tanner Krebs Our Finest Coaching Minds: Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present: Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports: Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch The Men In Control: Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills And much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Keli Leaupepe carved his own path to the NBL after being unable to earn a scholarship to Basketball Australia's Centre of Excellence. The versatile forward spent four years at Loyola Marymount University (LMU), delivering a solid performance in his junior season, where he averaged 9.7 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. As he prepares to take the court for the Sydney Kings this season, Dan Boyce caught up with him to find out what he's working on, why he chose to play for the Kings and what motivates him. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... How he's preparing for his debut NBL season (2:00) Playing junior basketball for Australia (5:00) His experiences playing in college (10:00) How he first gained the attention of NBL coaches (13:00) Choosing between playing for the Kings or the Taipans (14:00) What Keli gets up to off the court (19:00) The art of the screen as a big man (25:00) Thoughts on being coached by Brian Goorjian (27:00) What he expects his role to be with the Kings (29:00) The highs and lows of his career so far (31:00) Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring; Australian Basketball Legends - Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars - Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Thomas Abercrombie, Daniel Johnson, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds - Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present - Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports - Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch And the men who run things - Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills All that and much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Growing up the son of Kiwi basketball legend Pero Cameron, Flynn Cameron followed in his father's footsteps, making his mark in the NBL as a rookie last season. Currently on a three-year deal with Melbourne, the talented young guard spent five years in college, playing two seasons at DePaul University and then moving to the University of California, Riverside. Coming off a strong showing at the FIBA Olympic Qualifing tournament where New Zealand fell short against Luka Doncic and Slovenia, he joins Dan on the podcast to update us on how he's preparing for his second NBL season. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... Falling short of his first Olympics after New Zealand lost to Slovenia (2:00) Playing in the NZNBL and using it as a platform to improve his game for the NBL (6:00) How he rates his rookie season in the NBL (8:00) What he's leant from playing with Shea Ili, Chris Goulding and Matthew Dellavedova (11:00) What it's like playing for his father on the New Zealand national team (16:00) His take on the impact made by the 2002 New Zealand national team that finished fourth at the FIBA World Cup (19:00) Being snubbed by New Zealand basketball as a junior due to not being a 'true' New Zealander because he lived in the Gold Coast (25:00) Who is Flynn Cameron off the court and what is he into (27:30) His relationship with the coaching staff at United and what it's like comparing them to his father's coaching (33:00) Highlights and learning moments from his career (43:00) Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring; Australian Basketball Legends - Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars - Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Thomas Abercrombie, Daniel Johnson, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds - Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present - Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports - Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch And the men who run things - Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills All that and much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Patrick Ewing Jr joins Dan Boyce on the Aussie Hoopla podcast to discuss why he's come to Australia to coach in the NBL1, his time playing in the NBA and of course, growing up with an NBA legend as a father. As part of the coaching staff at South West Metro, he's also helping to develop Aussie NBA prospect Roman Siulepa. He gives his thoughts on what he can bring to the NBL this season as Next Star and his potential NBA future. Visit dunk.com.au for your next set of basketball uniforms. Topics include... How did Patrick end up coaching in Australia (2:00) Thoughts on the NBA chances of NBL Next Star Roman Siulepa (4:00) Learning from coach Aja Parham-Ammar, former professional WNBA player and the first woman to coach a men's NBL1 team (10:00) Growing up as the son of NBA legend Patrick Ewing and how it shaped him as a person (13:00) The relationship between Michael Jordan and Patrick's dad (17:00) Stories from how all of the kids of the 1992 Dream Team spent their time at the Olympics (19:00) How his father tried to push him away from basketball as a child (22:00) Beginning his college basketball career with Indiana (24:00) Transferring to Georgetown and playing for the same school as his father (27:00) Fighting to make an NBA roster (37:00) Playing in his first NBA game and accomplishing a dream (42:00) How he almost played in the NBL and when he knew it was time to hang up the boots and move into coaching (47:00) The highlights of his career and biggest learning moments (51:00) Head to Aussie Hoopla to check out previous podcasts featuring; Australian Basketball Legends - Luc Longley, Andrew Gaze, Shane Heal, Mark Bradtke, Leroy Loggins, David Andersen, Andrew Vlahov, Phil Smyth, CJ Bruton, Chris Anstey, Brett Maher, Sam MacKinnon, John Rillie, Tony Ronaldson, Damian Martin, Brad Newley Current NBL Stars - Bryce Cotton, Chris Goulding, Tyler Harvey, Dejan Vasiljevic, Thomas Abercrombie, Daniel Johnson, Jason Cadee, Mitch McCarron, Anthony Drmic, Luke Travers, Sam Froling, Jesse Wagstaff Our Finest Coaching Minds - Brian Goorjian, Barry Barnes, Joey Wright, Adrian Hurley, Aaron Fearne, Rob Beveridge, Ian Stacker, Shawn Dennis, Dean Vickerman, Trevor Gleeson, Lindsey Gaze, Ken Cole, Will Weaver, Bruce Palmer NBA Stars Past & Present - Andrew Bogut, Matthew Dellavedova, Stephen Jackson, Randy Livingston, Torrey Craig, Jack White, Acie Earl, Josh Childress, Reggie Smith, Todd Lichti, Ryan Broekhoff, Doug Overton The NBL's Greatest Imports - Darryl McDonald, Ricky Grace, Derek Rucker, Leon Trimmingham, Scott Fisher, Lanard Copeland, Dwayne McClain, Darnell Mee, Shawn Redhage, Al Green, Steve Woodberry, Doug Overton, Kevin Lisch And the men who run things - Larry Kestelman, Mal Speed, Paul Maley, Vince Crivelli, Jeremy Loeliger, Chris Pongrass, Jeff Van Groningen, Bob Turner, Danny Mills All that and much more. Follow @AussieHoopla on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook or email us at info@aussiehoopla.com
Are you ready to take your business to new heights? Then it's time to JUMP into the Mile High Profit Summit happening in September 2024 in Denver! Bob Turner of Turner Builders knows firsthand the transformative power of this event.Tom talks with Bob about why he keeps coming back to Mile High year after year. Despite not knowing a soul at his first summit, Bob was inspired by powerful talks from experts and discovered the community support and growth opportunities that have fueled his success ever since.Bob shares how MHPS helped him find the courage to charge his worth and how returning each year allows him to improve further by learning from his tribe of like-minded business owners.He encourages you to take a jump to MHPS and seize the opportunity to be around other warriors, learn from them, and make valuable relationships!Episode Highlights:[00:00] - Bob's intro[01:22] - Bob's bio and background[04:18] - Intentionally downsizing business[05:14] - Finding fulfillment in your business[06:48] - Bob's experience at MHPS[09:09] - What keeps Bob coming back to MHPS[10:23] - Importance of a support network for contractors[13:22] - Supportive and collaborative culture at MHPS[14:19] - Bob's aha moment from the summit [16:14] - Being in the right room to hear valuable advice[16:48] - Value of attending industry events and getting coaching[18:30] - Transformational speakers at past summits[21:53] - How attending the events helped Bob improve in many areas[22:29] - Setting ego aside and knowing what you don't know[23:39] - Sitting with warriors[24:02] - Bringing your spouse/family to the event[25:00] - Closing remarks== Click here to sign up for Mile High Profit Summit and take advantage of early bird pricing: https://milehighprofitsummit.com/ Resources:== Turner Builders: https://turnerbuildersllc.com/
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Many churches today lack strong spiritual leadership. Without godly elders to shepherd and guide them, congregations often struggle in their efforts to grow disciples and spread the gospel. In this episode, Wes McAdams discusses how to develop healthy leaders with Bob Turner. The post Healthy Church Leadership with Bob Turner appeared first on Radically Christian.