Lead on Purpose with James Laughlin

Revolutionary Leadership: Transforming Cities and Minds from Within with Hila OrenHave you ever wondered what a smart city is, and how to build one? My guest in this episode is the incredible Hila Oren who has gone from back-packer to building a smart city.Hila Oren is the CEO of The Tel Aviv Foundation, which focuses on raising the quality of life for each Tel Avivian through partnerships that enhance the city’s values.Hila has done some incredible work all around the globe. In our conversation we spoke about leadership, starting business at the age of 25, and overcoming the real pandemic in the world - loneliness. I thoroughly enjoyed this conversation and I hope you will too.Learn more about The Tel Aviv Foundation here - https://telavivfoundation.orgHave a look at their current initiatives here - https://telavivfoundation.org/fund-initiatives/----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportIf you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests, please consider making a small recurring donation to cover the back end, admin and editing costs. For many years, James has dedicated countless hours to the show and would LOVE to continue bringing you global thought leaders.Thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.With much gratitude.Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

The Secret Habit Of World ChangersFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

David Seymour: Disrupting the Status Quo in Kiwi Leadership I recently sat down with the Leader of ACT Party, David Seymour. Before getting into politics, David worked as an electrical engineer in NZ and for private sector Think Tanks in Canada. David has served as ACT leader and MP for Epsom since 2014.David and I spoke about his vision for New Zealand, where he sees opportunities and what he would do differently than the current government. David was candid and honest in our conversation, and raised some very interesting perspectives.With elections around the corner, I urge you to listen to this interview and then share it with your loved ones.Check out ACT Party here - https://www.act.org.nzLearn more about David here - https://www.act.org.nz/david-seymour/Connect with David here - https://www.act.org.nz/david_seymour_contact----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportIf you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests, please consider making a small recurring donation to cover the back end, admin and editing costs. For many years, James has dedicated countless hours to the show and would LOVE to continue bringing you global thought leaders.Thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.With much gratitude.Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

How To Never Regret Another DecisionFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

Unprepared: The Looming Disasters Threatening Our Communities in New Zealand with Raf Manji This week I spoke to an incredible leader and human, Raf Manji. Raf is a New Zealand politician, with a background in governance, finance and social enterprise. Raf is also the leader of The Opportunities Party. Raf and I had a conversation about the current state of Aotearoa, the opportunities that we have to make this a leading country, as well as the crisis we might face as a nation if we don’t take action now. This is an eye-opening conversation, and one that I recommend sharing with your loved ones.Check out The Opportunities Party here - https://www.top.org.nzLearn more about Raf here - https://www.top.org.nz/raf-manjiConnect with Raf here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/raf-manji-a576022/----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportIf you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests, please consider making a small recurring donation to cover the back end, admin and editing costs. For many years, James has dedicated countless hours to the show and would LOVE to continue bringing you global thought leaders.Thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.With much gratitude.Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

Dive into the concept of time poverty as James Laughlin challenges the myth that it's all about time, emphasizing the importance of clear priorities instead. He uses Nelson Mandela's impactful life to illustrate how purpose shapes achievements. Discover how defining a massive transformative purpose can streamline your focus and daily planning. With tips on weekly rituals and time-blocking, James encourages self-reflection to ensure you're not just busy, but truly productive. Lead your life purposefully and maximize your impact!

Christopher Luxon: From Humble Beginnings to Global LeadershipThis week I am excited to bring you an episode with an incredible leader - Christopher Luxon.Chris Luxon is a New Zealand Business executive and politician. He is currently running for Prime Minister and is the leader of the National Party. Chris was the CEO of Air New Zealand for 8 years. He was also the President and CEO for the Canadian operation of Unilever.In this episode, we delve into the life and leadership journey of a Chris, who has achieved remarkable success in various fields, from global business to politics. We also cover Chris’s vision for the future of New Zealand, and what he believes it means to be a kiwi. This episode is one for the books. Make sure you don’t miss it!Read more about Chris here - https://christopherluxon.national.org.nz----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportIf you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests, please consider making a small recurring donation to cover the back end, admin and editing costs. For many years, James has dedicated countless hours to the show and would LOVE to continue bringing you global thought leaders.Thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.With much gratitude.Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

The Law of EmpathyFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show

Hybrid Work Revolution: Unlocking the Future of Productivity with Gustavo RazzettiThis week, join us as we dive into the future of work with our special guest, Gustavo Razzetti, an expert in culture design and the author of the book 'Remote, Not Distant.' Gustavo’s worked has been featured in Psychology Today, The New York Times, Forbes and BBC.In this episode, we explore the concept of the hybrid work model and how it's not just about working from the office or home, but a more flexible approach to designing how teams work based on their unique needs. Discover the challenges and consequences of neglecting culture design in the workplace, and learn why investing in your team's preparation and practice is essential for success. Don't miss out on the wisdom and experiences shared by Gustavo as we unlock the secrets behind thriving in the hybrid work era!"Connect with Gustavo here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavorazzetti/Purchase your copy of “Remote, Not Distant” - https://www.amazon.com/Remote-Not-Distant-Company-Workplace-ebook/dp/B09VXX4FN3Check out Gustavo’s website here - https://www.fearlessculture.design----Click here to Become a VIP supporter of Lead On Purpose: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1583287/supportIf you would like to help James continue to bring on world-class guests, please consider making a small recurring donation to cover the back end, admin and editing costs. For many years, James has dedicated countless hours to the show and would LOVE to continue bringing you global thought leaders.Thank you for your support. It is greatly appreciated.With much gratitude.Full Transcript, Quote Cards, and a Show Summary are available here:https://www.jjlaughlin.com/blog-----Website: https://www.jjlaughlin.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6GETJbxpgulYcYc6QAKLHA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamesLaughlinOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jameslaughlinofficial/ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/life-on-purpose-with-james-laughlin/id1547874035 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3WBElxcvhCHtJWBac3nOlF?si=hotcGzHVRACeAx4GvybVOQ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslaughlincoaching/James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goals - If you're interested in booking me for a keynote or workshop, contact Caroline at caroline@jjlaughlin.comSupport the show

AI - what you NEED to knowFormer World Champion, James Laughlin, shares his high-performance habits, methodologies, and tips for leaders and high performers. Send me a personal text messageJoin me at the 2026 Goal-setting Workshop here - jjlaughlin.com/2026goalsSupport the show