

Athletes Authority ON AIR
Athletes Authority
The Athletes Authority ON AIR podcast is dedicated to the world and business of athletic development co-hosted by Lachlan Wilmot, Karl Goodman and Jordi Taylor. On this podcast you will find a mix of show episodes, Turning Pro, Under The Bar, The Boardroom and The Performance Department sharing conversations with some of the best personalities in sport, coaching and business all around the world.
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Oct 30, 2022 • 45min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 105 - Shane Lehane - Athletic Performance Coach Sydney Swans.
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 105 with co-hosts Lachlan Wilmot and Jordi Taylor. Today’s guest is Shane Lehane, Athletic Performance Coach of the Sydney Swans in the AFL and formally Performance Coach with the Melbourne Rebels. In this episode, Shane discusses what it’s like being a natural introvert and sharing information, how the Swans feel just short in the 2021 Grand Final, the key takeaways and lessons from the season, the differences in AFL to Rugby, managing expectations, looking outside the weight room to improve athletic performance, how he continues to up skill plus a whole lot more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into the professional sport across two codes. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Oct 21, 2022 • 30min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 104 - Brendan's ACL Journey - Part 1 - What The First Week Of An ACL Injury Looks Like.
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 104 with Jordi Taylor, Brendan Hoyer and Seb Wall. Today is Part 1 of Brendan’s ACL Journey which will will document over the coming months on his rehab journey. These episodes will provide athletes, coaches, physios and parents unique insights into the ACL rehab journey from multiple perspectives and provide insights only usually kept internal. In the first episode we discuss the injury itself, what happens immediately after an ACL injury, the treatment process, imaging and what to look for, recovery protocols, training and a whole a lot more. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Oct 9, 2022 • 56min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 103 - Dain Walker - Brand Strategist & Founder Of Riyvl
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 103 with co-hosts Jordi Taylor and Karl Goodman. Today’s guest is Dain Walker, brand strategist and founder of digital media agency Riyvl. Dain has worked with over 400 companies in redefining their brand messaging - through content, logo, website and much more. In this episode, Dain discusses how Riyvl came to be, his inspiration and motivation behind telling brand stories, how giving value is the most underrated way to gain new business, how he has dominated on each social media platform, scaling in business plus a whole lot more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into the digital media side of business and start ups. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sep 30, 2022 • 58min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 102 - Zenia Wood & Claire Curle - The Power Of Mentorship & The Continue Growth Of Swift Movement Academy
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 101 with host Karl Goodman. Today’s guest is Zenia Wood and Claire Curle of Swift Movement Academy; a company that prides itself on empowering individuals to self-manage their own injuries through movement education. As a Brisbane based Exercise Physiologist, Zenia specialises in Exercise Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Conditions to not just get people out of pain but to get them back doing what they love better than ever before. Outside of working with clients, Zenia has a strong desire to develop the next generation of health professionals as demonstrated through her roles as a University tutor and year-round Practicum Supervisor. Furthermore, Zenia runs both Educational and Business Mentorship programs to help foster the development of health professionals who are looking to better themselves as clinicians, coaches, and business owners. In this episode, Zenia and Karl discuss some of the big wins over the past year whilst working together in Karl’s business mentorship, the power of having a virtual assistant, removing rudimental tasks to open yourself up to higher yielding results, plus a whole lot more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for all allied health, personal trainers and solopreneurs looking deeper for tangible ways to build their business. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 16, 2022 • 45min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 101 Coleman Ayers AKA @byanymeans - A Skills Coach & Performance Coach Role Is Merging Into One
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 101 with co-hosts Jordi Taylor and Tom Watkins. Today’s guest is Coleman Ayers aka @byanymeans, a basketball skills development and performance coach from Miami touring a sold out Australia leg of development camps. In this episode, Cole dives into how social media pushed him into the spotlight allowing him to make a business on his passion, the power of being a skills and s&c coach, background on his facility and formal education, the most common questions he gets form basketball athletes around their training, the ever growing topic of load management plus a whole lot more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into working in US sport and the evolution of NBA here in Australia. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Sep 9, 2022 • 29min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 100 - The Big Off-Season QnA w/ Lachlan Willmot
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 100 with Lachlan Wilmot and Jordi Taylor. From The Floor is a fortnightly episode we will be putting out discussing all things coaching and performance perspective to give listeners applicable and actionable coaching points on relevant topics. In this episode we discuss everything to do with off-season, how athletes and coaches can best prepare and make use of the time. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 1, 2022 • 36min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 99 - Announcing Athletes Authority Sports Management - A 360º Approach To Player Representation
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 99 with co-hosts Lachlan Wilmot and Jordi Taylor. Today’s episode we announce Athletes Authority Sports Management - a new and exciting vertical to Athletes Authority Group. We are also joined by Kiff Chowdhury, Director of Sports Management. In this episode, we discuss the background and process in establishing AASM, touch on Kif’s background and experience, how we plan to enter the sports management market, some of the key differences and benefits that we plan to provide signed athletes, how AASM fits into the AA ecosystem, where we drew our inspiration and ideas to bring a US feel to the Australian management scene plus a whole lot more! This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into the growing evolution of what is Athletes Authority. Find out more about Athletes Authority Sports Management here: Instagram: @athleteauthoritysports Website: https://athletesauthority.com.au/sports-management/ LinkedIn: Athletes Authority Sports Management Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 29, 2022 • 45min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 98 - Jesse Williams - Super Bowl To Sydney Talent ID Camps For The Next NFL Superstars
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 98 with co-hosts Jordi Taylor and Tom Watkins. Today’s guest is Jesse Williams, former NFL Super Bowl Champion with the Seattle Seahawks, x2 NCAA Champion with Alabama, former S&C at Alabama and currently Head of Marketing at AUS MV and running NFL Australia and Gridiron Australia Jesse Williams Camps around the country. In this episode, Jesse shares some of the incredible stories of how he got to the NFL and the experiences along the way, why he’s searching for Australia’s next NFL superstar with the camps around the country, why Australian athletes haven’t dominated in the States when it comes to American Football and how we can foster that at a younger age to see more success, how the media portrays athletes and how the narrative is slowly being broken plus a whole more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into working in pro sport and the evolution of NFL here in Australia. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 23, 2022 • 39min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 97 - "We Are Opening In Melbourne!"
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 97 with Lachlan Wilmot, Tom Watkins, Nathan Williams and Jordi Taylor. We announce some big news... We are opening a facility in Melbourne! In this episode we discuss how the Melbourne facility came to fruition, plans around our future in Melbourne, staffing structures and roles, why we took on the challenge of expanding, some of the expected challenges ahead, how to become a foundation athlete plus a whole lot more. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aug 12, 2022 • 43min
Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 96 - David Hillard - Head Of Medical Australian Boomers, Sydney Kings Physiotherapist & Owner Of Zone 34 Clinic.
Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 96 with co-hosts Lachlan Wilmot and Jordi Taylor. Today’s guest is David Hillard, Owner and Physiotherapist at Zone 34 Physiotherapy Clinic, Head Physio of the Sydney Kings in the NBL and Head of Medical for the Australian Boomers basketball team. In this episode, David shares some great insights on the highs and low of the Sydney Kings season which lead to a championship, the injury process, pressures placed on the medical staff to return athletes, his role with the Boomers, his experiences at Tokyo Olympics, motoring, readiness and testing tools used by the Boomers, the benefits of being in bot the pro and private sector, his thoughts on niching down plus a whole lot more. This episode has plenty of incredible insights for athletes, coaches wanting a unique insight into working in pro sport and the evolution of Physiotherapy. Enjoy, and let us know what you think! Instagram: @athletesauthority See more of what we do: https://athletesauthority.com.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.