In this episode, Dan chats with 3 x World Surfing Champion, Mick Fanning. Amongst other things, Mick shares his experiences of winning and losing on the World Tour, what pressure means to him, and how on occasion he would self-sabotage. Of course, 'the shark' also gets a mention. No matter what sport you're involved in, you'll get plenty out of thi…

In this episode, Dan chats with Winter Olympian and bobsleigh pilot, Bree Walker. The conversation explores in some depth the mental skills and mindset work that Bree has done - particularly with former Winter Olympian, Lydia Lasilla - in order to become the first Australian to win a gold medal in the Bobsleigh at the World Cup. No matter what spor…

In this episode, Dan chats with AFL legend, Joel Selwood. Joel has played more finals games, and captained more games than any other AFL Player. He is a 4x Premiership Winner and 6x All Australian. There are lessons in this conversation for all athletes and coaches, about the importance of self-assuredness, hard work and having fun. You can also wa…

In this episode Dan chats with 11x World Champion and 2x Olympic Champion and now Chef de Mission of the Australian Olympic Team, Anna Meares OLY OAM. Using the four Olympic Games she competed at as milestones in Anna's career, this conversation explores how Anna broke a world record to win her first Olympic Gold, came back from a broken neck to de…

In this episode Dan chats with a modern great of Australian Cricket, Mike Hussey. Throughout the conversation Mike shares his experiences about managing pressure, the need for patience and what it takes to really understand your game. This is a great listen not only for aspiring cricketers, but athletes, coaches and parents of emerging athletes. Fo…

Dan Haesler works with some of Australia’s most successful athletes to enhance their mental skills, mindset and performance. In Play Fearless you’ll learn the same techniques & tools to take your game to the next level. Whether you’re at school, college, in a pathways program or already playing professionally, Play Fearless is for you. Unlock your …

We flip the script in our new season and kick it off with a new focus! In our first season, we gathered the thoughts and insights of significant leaders in the field of education as we navigated through the challenges of student wellbeing, resilience, growth mindset, government funding, Catholic Education, professional development and of course, CO…

Part 2 of our new season takes an in-depth look into the leadership journey of Dr Stephen Brown. This is accompanied by what Stephen calls his 'legacy piece', The Pathway to Leadership Program. In today's episode, Stephen reflects on his current work and how it is supporting his continued growth as a leader in education. Our special guests, Prue Ho…

Season 2 sees a new format for the Teach Better Together Podcast and we are kicking it off with a series of short episodes featuring Dr Stephen Brown's pathway to leadership. This interview will be complemented by participants of his Pathways to Leadership Program hailing from the Wagga Wagga and Wilcania Forbes Diocese. In each episode, you will h…

Dan Haesler is a coach who works with elite athletes & teams as well as corporate leaders & educators. He is a Director of Cut Through Coaching & Consulting. Dan’s work centres on happier, healthier and higher performance. In this episode the boys discuss all of this and more. Heath and Mick then break it down with Dr Stephen Brown who helps reflec…

Heath and Mick take a moment to chat with former Minister for Education Adrian Piccoli. With such a large response from the public regarding questions and topics, it took a while to sort through and choose the right questions to ask Adrian. The focus is on how we can all improve our teaching, leadership and general decision making in education. The…

In this episode, Heath and Michael chat with inspirational leader Kelly Humphrey who speaks at length on who has influenced her leadership journey, cultural diversity and working in and out of education. The episode also introduces the new Bishop of Wagga Wagga Bishop Mark Edwards who tells us a little bit about himself, who he is and how he ended …

In the inaugural episode, Heath and Mick place Emily Paul - Professional Learning and Development Leader at Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga in the 'Hot Seat' with questions from teachers around the diocese, talk leadership with Brad Fitler - NSW Coach and footy legend and then discuss the interview further with Dr Stephen brown - Director…