

Progress Mode with Brendon Burchard
Brendon Burchard
In life, you’re in passive mode or PROGRESS MODE. Brendon Burchard, three-time New York Times bestselling author and the world’s #1 high-performance coach, helps toggle your brain to progress, excellence, and resilience as you make bold moves and chase your dreams.
The show drops as Seasons. This is Brendon’s most personal work yet, sharing the stories, motivation, and authentic decisions that have shaped his 25 years as one of the most respected leaders in personal growth and performance.
After archiving 1,000 episodes of his previous podcast, Motivation with Brendon Burchard, he’s flipping the switch from highlight clips to real conversations about what it takes to find your authentic path and move your life forward.
This is the life coaching you’ve been waiting for.
Next Steps:
1. Join Brendon’s newsletter Progress Mode for behind-the-scenes insights and exclusive essays on personal growth and excellence:
ProgressMode.com
2. Apply for Brendon’s private mastermind group, ULTRA:
UltraVIP.com
3. Get the world’s #1 daily life coaching and personal growth app:
GrowthDay.com
4. Read Brendon’s #1 bestselling books:
- High Performance Habits
- The Motivation Manifesto
- The Charge
- The Millionaire Messenger
- Life's Golden Ticket
- High Performance Planner
- High Performance Journal
5. Watch inspirational clips from Brendon on YouTube:
YouTube.com/BrendonBurchard
The show drops as Seasons. This is Brendon’s most personal work yet, sharing the stories, motivation, and authentic decisions that have shaped his 25 years as one of the most respected leaders in personal growth and performance.
After archiving 1,000 episodes of his previous podcast, Motivation with Brendon Burchard, he’s flipping the switch from highlight clips to real conversations about what it takes to find your authentic path and move your life forward.
This is the life coaching you’ve been waiting for.
Next Steps:
1. Join Brendon’s newsletter Progress Mode for behind-the-scenes insights and exclusive essays on personal growth and excellence:
ProgressMode.com
2. Apply for Brendon’s private mastermind group, ULTRA:
UltraVIP.com
3. Get the world’s #1 daily life coaching and personal growth app:
GrowthDay.com
4. Read Brendon’s #1 bestselling books:
- High Performance Habits
- The Motivation Manifesto
- The Charge
- The Millionaire Messenger
- Life's Golden Ticket
- High Performance Planner
- High Performance Journal
5. Watch inspirational clips from Brendon on YouTube:
YouTube.com/BrendonBurchard
Episodes
Mentioned books

36 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 57min
6. It’s all habits
Explore the transformative power of habits and how they often trump personality in achieving long-term success. Discover Brendon's journey from early career overwhelm to recognizing the need for better team dynamics. Learn about the six high-performance habits that can elevate daily routines and scoring methods for personal growth. He also emphasizes the importance of maintaining health and relationships while pursuing excellence. Finally, hear about adapting during crises and the importance of intentional service and value.

38 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 55min
5. And then it exploded
Discover the journey of artistic struggle as Brendon shares his experience facing harsh feedback on his book. He emphasizes the importance of conviction and choosing to write authentically, rather than conforming to market demands. Learn about his innovative approach to publishing and how he persevered despite challenges. Explore the deep design choices behind his work and the impact of external validation from figures like Oprah. Ultimately, Brendon encourages listeners to protect their creative voice and embrace personal growth.

33 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 56min
4. No one knows
Brendon Burchard shares his personal journey through a challenging brain injury, emphasizing the struggle of staying motivated when feeling unseen in pain. He discusses the reinvention needed in relationships and work to regain joy, while navigating the pressure of writing a book during a tough time. The importance of congruence and mental health is spotlighted alongside practical steps for recovery. Brendon introduces five core drives necessary for vitality and growth, encouraging listeners to persist in progress mode.

45 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 59min
3. Falling in love
Explore the essence of progress mode and how relationships fuel personal growth. Discover the importance of novelty in love and the need for bold commitments. Listen to Brendon reflect on overcoming early career rejection and the support from his partner that shaped his journey. Learn how clarity and intentionality lead to significant life changes and the value of teaching others what you've learned. Embrace your passions to push through doubt and remember that mutual belief in each other's dreams can transform your path.

96 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 9min
2. Two things change your life
Struggling with doubt and the desire to quit is a universal challenge. The host shares a personal turning point that propelled him to write a transformative book. He discusses the hurdles of transitioning from corporate life to pursuing his passion, revealing intense moments of self-doubt and rejection. Unique marketing strategies for his book launch are explored, highlighting the importance of persistence. Emphasizing that progress is not just about outcomes, he encourages listeners to embrace each day as a chance to grow and evolve.

91 snips
Oct 27, 2025 • 1h 1min
1. Faith in the forward position
Discover the transformative journey of embracing progress mode! The host dives into the importance of faith in your future and how it fuels courage. Hear personal stories of overcoming crises and self-doubt while pursuing passions. Learn about the balance between social pressure and supportive relationships, and the value of bold moves over incremental changes. With practical tips on planning major transitions, this discussion inspires listeners to embrace discomfort and strive for exponential growth.


