The Game Changer

By Kitman Labs

Kitman Labs is the world's leading sports science and performance intelligence company. Our mission is to unlock the limits of human performance. In this podcast series, the Kitman Labs Team of expert... more

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How many episodes does The Game Changer have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.

The Game Changer episodes:

December 22, 2020S3 Ep2: How Performance Departments Can More Effectively Engage with Coaches
NTT Docomo Red Hurricanes’ High Performance Manager, Brad Harrington, speaks to Kitman Labs Performance Scientist John Dams about high performance and shares his advice on how the performance department can more effectively engage with coaches.

Key takeaways for this podcast include:
Debunking the myth that coaches don’t care about performance;
The importance of building a good relationship between coaches and the performance department
Understanding a coach's context and communicate in the right way at the right level
Identifying the data that matters most to coaches and facilitate objective conversations
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38min
August 25, 2020 S3 Ep1: The New Performance Science Opportunity
Lively discussion about sports research and the next generation of high performance
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56min
July 14, 2020S2 Ep9: Dr Charlotte Cowie - The FA's Covid-Lens to Return to Play
In this episode of The Game Changer Podcast, we spoke Dr. Charlotte Cowie, the Football Associations' Head of Medicine. Here's what you'll take away:
exclusive insight into the FA’s approach to testing, venue biosecurity and returning to play
guidance on the checklist for returning to play by DCMS
a look through the FA's Covid-Lens to return to play
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22min
July 07, 2020S2 Ep8: Raph Brandon – England and Wales Cricket Board – Returning to the International Stage
Join us in this exclusive episode, of the Game Changer Podcast where we interview England and Wales Cricket Board's (ECB) Head of Sports Science, Medicine and Innovation, Raph Brandon.

He shares his experiences on:
Tackling the challenges of Covid-19 for International Teams
the preparation to return to the international stage
their approach to symptom monitoring and safely returning to play
medical and legal liability to manage and mitigate risk
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15min
May 18, 2020 S2 Ep7: Sean O'Shea - Improvise, Adapt, Overcome - AIK strategise to return to play
Join us as we gain insight on how top Swedish team, AIK Fotball are overcoming challenges of the Coronavirus and returning to play.
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14min
April 02, 2020 S2 Ep6: Navigating Strategy, Humanity, and Uncertainty
Join experts from around the globe as they share their ideas and approaches for navigating the downtime caused by the novel coronavirus.
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58min
January 27, 2020 S2 Ep5: On the Road to a Perfect Performance Department
In the latest Game Changers podcast, Darcy Norman hosts a fascinating discussion with Dr Karl-Heinrich Dittmar, Head of the Medical Departments at Bayer 04 Leverkusen.
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58min
August 16, 2019S2 Ep4: How self-reflection can help your organisation grow and succeed
Celtic FC's Head of Sports Science Jack Nayler speaks with Darcy Norman around some of the key lessons he's learned through pursuing a habit of conscious self-reflection.

Key takeaways for this podcast include:
Tips on how to embrace complexity and focus on the factors you can control within the elite sports environment
Why it's important to encourage a safe psychological environment between departments for continual growth
And how to stabilise processes around data collection, communication and information sharing within your organisation.

If you have any questions or comments, please make sure you join the Game Changer Group on LinkedIn.
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49min
July 08, 2019S2 Ep3: Building consistent success in elite sport
In this podcast performance consultant Ed Lippie shares lessons from his time building a high performance environment within AS Roma.

Key highlights include:
How to build a true high performance organisation through the right processes, people and technology
Creating a shared vision and transparency around your team's goals to ask critical questions about your current processes, this can then:
Help you to drive processes with a more focused view of success, ensuring actions are impactful.
How to maximise technology to be truly impactful within your club
Being mindful when making investment in technology and clearly identifying how it will contribute to long and short-term success
Tools to help you build a robust, successful system to mitigate against negative change and loss of institutional knowledge.
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49min
June 04, 2019S2 Ep2: Why the Best in the Business Never Stop Learning
Part two of Kitman Labs Founder and CEO Stephen Smith's podcast interview with the legendary Michael Boyle.

In this podcast, Stephen interviews Mike on his 38 years of working in professional sport, including important lessons and personal philosophies that have enabled him to remain so relevant in today's rapidly changing industry.

Key highlights from this podcast include:
Mike’s own personal development and decisions that helped him to get where he is today
Tools and skillsets that are necessary for future performance practitioners
How to break down department silos within a team landscape
Further discussion from part one on the role of technology in today’s industry
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43min

FAQs about The Game Changer:

How many episodes does The Game Changer have?

The podcast currently has 33 episodes available.