Episode 269: Why Growth Demands Grit, Honesty, and a Personal Code with Ric Moylan

👤 Guest Bio: Ric Moylan is a high-performance coach, speaker, and founder of Charity Boxing Nights and Reset Summit. With a background in elite boxing and martial arts, Ric brings a unique lens to personal and professional growth, bridging lessons from combat sports into boardrooms, businesses, and everyday life. His coaching philosophy is grounded in discipline, purpose, and the belief that real growth comes from doing the hard, boring stuff, consistently. 🎧 Episode Summary: In this powerful episode, host Steve Mellor sits down with long-time friend and performance coach Ric Moylan to unpack what it really means to be growth ready. From his roots in elite boxing to launching transformational charity events, Ric shares how the most meaningful breakthroughs often come from the most mundane, disciplined habits. They explore the concept of a “personal code,” how loose goals keep us stuck, and why putting in the work, especially when it"s boring or inconvenient, is the key to unlocking your potential. You’ll also hear the moving story behind Charity Boxing Nights and how choosing discomfort can create lasting change, not just in your life, but in others’. 📌 Key Takeaways:“Do the work” isn"t a cliché, it’s a mindset. Success is built in the monotony of showing up daily, not grand gestures.Create a personal code. Growth starts with clarity and commitment to who you want to be, not just what you want to achieve.Lofty goals mean nothing without concrete steps. Vague goals are a way to protect ourselves from doing the work.Growth is often boring. But embracing the boredom is where true progress lies.Balance is possible. You can be driven and disciplined and make space for joy, rest, and fulfillment.Give back, go further. Learn how Ric’s Charity Boxing Nights have helped participants transform themselves while raising over £700,000 for NICU units.Reset is powerful. Discover why carving space for reflection and recommitment can reignite your personal or professional journey. 🔗 Links & Resources Mentioned:🌐 Ric Moylan’s Website: ricmoylan.co.uk🥊 Charity Boxing Nights: charityboxingnights.co.uk🎯 Reset Summit Info: resetsummit.co.uk📱 Follow Ric on Instagram: @ricmoylan If this episode challenged how you approach your goals, or reminded you that showing up every day is the work, share it with someone who needs to hear it. Subscribe to GrowthReady, leave a review on your favorite podcast platform, and let us know what your personal code looks like.  Let’s keep building a community of doers. Send us a text Support the show Sign up for the monthly newsletter with Steve and GrowthReady (formerly known as Career Competitor) by providing your details here - Request to become part of our community Also be sure to give him and the show a follow on Instagram @coachstevemellor