The High Performance Podcast
Welcome to High Performance. Through fascinating conversations with remarkable guests, Jake Humphrey and Damian Hughes uncover the secrets behind High Performance and explore how we can all become the best version of ourselves. We focus on uncovering the learnings from top performers in every field, from sport to entertainment, business, health and wellness. No matter where our guests have excelled, they all have first-hand experiences and lessons to share. On High Performance we find out what non-negotiable behaviours they employed to get them to the top and keep them there. ** Want to get the most from High Performance? Download the new High Performance app for FREE to access every episode, enjoy exclusive documentary and masterclass content. You’ll get instant access to insights from the world’s best, will receive daily motivational boosts and can create your own personalised High Performance playlists. Simply click here or search High Performance in the App store to get started.
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Liverpool FC's Data Revolution - Dr Ian Graham on Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk & Transfer Secrets (E350)
In this episode, we go inside Liverpool FC’s data revolution with Dr. Ian Graham, the mastermind behind the club’s groundbreaking use of analytics. Ian reveals how his data-driven insights helped reshape recruitment strategy, most notably identifying Mohamed Salah as a top-tier winger long before he became a global sta
Humphrey Ker: Bringing Ryan & Rob to Wrexham and Building a £100M Powerhouse (E349)
Humphrey Ker is a writer, actor, comedian, and now an unexpected figure in the world of football. Best known for his work on shows like The Penny Dreadfuls and Mythic Quest, Humphrey brings a unique mix of humor, heart, and genuine passion to everything he does. In this episode, Humphrey discusses his experiences growi
Jeremy Renner: Rejecting Hawkeye's "Insult Offer" & His Fightback After 14,000lb Snowplough Crash (E348)
Jeremy Renner is an award-winning actor known for his roles in films like The Hurt Locker, The Avengers, and Mayor of Kingstown. Beyond the big screen, he’s someone who’s faced serious real-life battles and come out stronger, with a powerful story of resilience and healing. In this episode, Jeremy opens up about pushin
In this episode, Jake and Damian explore how to handle negative people—at work, at home, and even in your own mind. You’ll hear powerful stories from guests like James Blunt, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Adam Grant, and Adrian Newey. They cover:Why negativity spreads and how to protect your mindsetThe difference between destruc
Owen Hargreaves: England's Forgotten Legend Reveals What It Took to Silence Critics and Survive Sir Alex (E347)
Owen Hargreaves is a former England international and Champions League-winning midfielder who made his mark at clubs like Bayern Munich and Manchester United. Known for his tactical intelligence and relentless work rate, he’s also battled some of the toughest injury setbacks in modern football. In this episode, Owen op
Oliver Glasner: Surviving a Brain Hemorrhage to Leading Crystal Palace to the FA Cup Final (E346)
Oliver Glasner is the current manager of Crystal Palace. He previously lead Eintracht Frankfurt to Europa League glory. With a career rooted in resilience and personal growth, he brings a refreshing perspective on what it means to lead a team and overcome challenges. In this episode, Oliver shares his insights on what
