

The Burn Podcast by Ben Newman
Ben Newman
Join Ben Newman, highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and 2x WSJ Best-Seller, as he takes you into the minds of some of the highest performers in sports and business to tell their full story. The "Burn" is something we all have, but rarely do people uncover and connect to it. Ben helps people from all walks of life reach their true maximum potential.Ben has worked with coaches and players from the last 6 Super Bowl Champion teams and currently serves as the Performance Coach for the Big 12 Champion Kansas State football team in his 9th season (3 National Championships at North Dakota State) with Head Coach Chris Klieman. Ben served 5 years as the Mental Conditioning Coach for the 18x National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team. Lastly, Ben also has served at his alma mater as a Performance Coach for Michigan State University’s football and basketball programs.For the last two decades, Ben has been serving as the Peak Performance Coach for the top 1% of financial advisors globally and for Fortune 500 business executives. Ben’s clients have included: Microsoft, United States Army, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Quicken Loans, MARS Snackfoods, AstraZeneca, Northwestern Mutual, AFA Singapore, Mass Financial Group, Frontier Companies, Wells Fargo Advisors, Great West Life Canada, Boston Medical Center, Boys & Girls Club of America, New York Life as well as thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, athletes and sales teams from around the globe.Millions of people and some of the top performers in the world have been empowered by Ben through his books, educational content, coaching programs, podcast, and live events.
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Jul 24, 2020 • 7min
Special Edition | Dan O'brien, Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion Decathlete
SPECIAL EDITION EPISODEThis week on #TheBurnPodcast we wanted to recognize the fact that the Olympics were supposed to start this week with a special episode with Olympic Gold Medalist and World Champion decathlete, Dan O’brien. @danobrien96Although we weren’t able to get together due to Covid, Dan was a keynote speaker at our Bootcamp two years ago and we had a GREAT panel discussion that we just had to piece together for YOU.Have a listen to this short, yet incredibly POWERFUL episode🔥🔥🔥************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jul 17, 2020 • 10min
Trevon Diggs, 2nd Round NFL Draft Pick and Alabama Football Alum
This week on #TheBurnPodcast we hear from 2nd Round NFL Draft pick to the Dallas Cowboys, Trevon Diggs.We connected early on during my work with Alabama because of some of obstacles we have encountered in our lives.I was able to have this quick but powerful conversation with Trevon talking about his BURN and some of the obstacles/challenges he has had to overcome to get to where he is now.I love his perspective on life and how much #LEGACY for his son matters to him.Thank YOU @TrevonDiggs for being YOU. 👊🏼YOUR journey is just getting started.I hope YOU all enjoy this episode.#trevondiggs#theburnpodcast**Learn more about hiring Ben Newman as a Performance Coach for you or your organization:https://www.bennewman.net/coaching/**Need a keynote speaker for an upcoming event? Â Check out the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Top Keynote Speaker:https://www.bennewman.net/keynote-speaker/Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies around the world, business executives, sales organizations and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, NBA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. Ben is also a contributor to Forbes.Ben serves as a Mental Conditioning Coach for the 17-time National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team and has worked with players from the last 3 Super Bowl Champion teams. He was recently selected by Influencive.com as one of the TOP 10 Motivators in Sports and Real Leaders Magazine selected him as one of their 2019 TOP 50 Speakers in the World.Ben is a highly sought after keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the top mental toughness experts in the world.Follow Ben Newman Online:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bennewmancompanies/channelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbennewman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jul 10, 2020 • 22min
Chaunte Lowe, 4x Olympian and Breast Cancer Survivor
Chaunte Lowe is 4x Olympian, American record holder, speaker, mother of 3, and breast cancer survivor.She’s a POWERHOUSE of a woman and I learned so much from our conversation.I felt it was great timing to share this conversation with YOU since the Olympics were supposed to be held this month.We talk about her Olympic past, battling breast cancer, and what it has been like preparing for this years Olympics.I know YOU are going to find so much value in our conversation.Full episode live on IGTV, Youtube, and podcasts.@chauntelowe#olympics#theburnpodcast**Learn more about hiring Ben Newman as a Performance Coach for you or your organization:https://www.bennewman.net/coaching/**Need a keynote speaker for an upcoming event? Â Check out the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Top Keynote Speaker:https://www.bennewman.net/keynote-speaker/Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies around the world, business executives, sales organizations and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, NBA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. Ben is also a contributor to Forbes.Ben serves as a Mental Conditioning Coach for the 17-time National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team and has worked with players from the last 3 Super Bowl Champion teams. He was recently selected by Influencive.com as one of the TOP 10 Motivators in Sports and Real Leaders Magazine selected him as one of their 2019 TOP 50 Speakers in the World.Ben is a highly sought after keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the top mental toughness experts in the world.Follow Ben Newman Online:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bennewmancompanies/channelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbennewman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jul 3, 2020 • 19min
Rory Vaden, Clarify YOUR Message
It’s time for YOU to get clear.If you’re talking about your personal brand, company mission, or YOUR personal BURN…YOU have to find absolute clarity of the problem YOU solve or the purpose YOU serve.This week’s guest @roryvaden is a phenomenal branding expert, author, and speaker.Although I personally had some connection issues (if YOU know me, I’m not a tech person 😂) this interview is PACKED full of incredible tips from Rory.If you’d like to get connected with Rory, he’s doing something AMAZING for our community here and you can schedule a FREE branding strategy call with his team. https://www.freebrandcall.com/financialadvisoracademyThank YOU Rory for bringing the intense fire and value on this weeks episode.Full Episode live on: IGTV, YOUTUBE, PODCAST@roryvaden#brandbuildersgroup#theburnpodcast************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jun 26, 2020 • 41min
Nate Boyer, Taking a Stand.
On this week’s episode of #TheBurn I’m challenging YOU to do two things.LISTEN and SEEK TO UNDERSTAND.Full Episode of the podcast is now live on Youtube, IGTV, and podcast platforms.We go long, but I promise YOU it’s worth it.Thank YOU @nateboyer37 for YOUR service, courage, and voice.Patriotism is wanting better for EVERYONE that calls this country home.@nateboyer37@mergingvetsandplayers https://www.vetsandplayers.org#theburnpodcastFollow Us:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bennewmancompanies/channelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbennewman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jun 19, 2020 • 15min
Teaching Our Kids about Winning and Losing
This week's episode of #TheBurn we do something a little different. I sit down and have a chat with Jakin Stewart, a young man who took on my 30 day Unrequired Challenge. Jakin is the son of a long time friend and client Brad Stewart. After hearing about Jakin's hard work and commitment to that challenge, I thought it would be a cool conversation to hear some perspective from him around a few things.YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bennewmancompanies/channels Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbennewman/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jun 12, 2020 • 26min
Becoming a Positive Force, Interview with Jon Gordon
Jon Gordon has been a mentor to me since 2008.He has helped form so much of what YOU see from me today.I’ve been waiting a long time to film this episode and I’m so grateful we were able to make it happen.Please take the time and either listen to the podcast or watch this video fully.We cover so many very important topics at a deep level.Thank YOU @jongordon11 for all that YOU have done for me.***Be on the lookout for his new book, “The Garden” coming out June 30th.****** Subscribe to my channel here for all future episodes of TheBurn: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bennewmancompaniesIf you have comments, we would love to hear from you!Ben Newman’s clients have included:+ Microsoft+ Alabama Football+ Anheuser-Busch InBev+ Quicken Loans+ Cintas+ United States Army+ MARS Snackfoods+ Northwestern Mutual+ AFA Singapore+ Mass Financial Group+ Wells Fargo Advisors+ Great West Life Canada+ Boston Medical Center+ Boys & Girls Club of America+ St. Croix+ New York Life+ Mizzou Basketball+ The Miami Dolphins+ North Dakota State Football+ The University of Iowa+ The Minnesota Vikings+ as well as thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, athletes and sales teams from around the globe.**Learn more about hiring Ben Newman as a Performance Coach for you or your organization:https://www.bennewman.net/coaching/**Need a keynote speaker for an upcoming event? Â Check out the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Top Keynote Speaker:https://www.bennewman.net/keynote-speaker/Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies around the world, business executives, sales organizations and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, NBA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. Ben is also a contributor to Forbes.Ben serves as a Mental Conditioning Coach for the 17-time National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team and has worked with players from the last 3 Super Bowl Champion teams. He was recently selected by Influencive.com as one of the TOP 10 Motivators in Sports and Real Leaders Magazine selected him as one of their 2019 TOP 50 Speakers in the World.Ben is a highly sought after keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the top mental toughness experts in the world.F************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

Jun 5, 2020 • 22min
Reigniting YOUR flame with Antonio Neves
Are YOU recommitting every day? It’s not enough to do it once. YOU have to make the decision to put YOUR standards over YOUR feelings and lock in EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. My man @theantonioneves is someone you will see “walking the walk”. Antonio has been a front man in the media for quite some time, but has made a pivot towards helping others REIGNITE their enthusiasm for work & life. I’m so excited for YOU all to be able to listen in on this entire conversation this week on #theburnpodcast. Listen or watch full episode: IGTV, YOUTUBE, PODCASTS Don’t forget to subscribe so YOU know when we post new episodes! 👊🏼👊🏼 The Burn is brought to YOU by The Financial Advisor Academywww.thefinancialadvisoracademy.com************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

May 29, 2020 • 15min
Proving Yourself Right | Mack Wilson, Cleveland Browns Linebacker
I love to see my brothers from Alabama making noise in the league.@5Mackwilson1 is doing exactly that.He is a FORCE of a human on and off the field and I can’t wait to see him cut it loose ON the field again soon.Thank YOU @5mackwilson1 for taking the time to come on our virtual edition of #TheBurn podcast.If you want to see the video version of this episode head over to Youtube or IGTV.#TheBurnPodcast** Subscribe to my channel here for all future episodes of TheBurn: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bennewmancompaniesIf you have comments, we would love to hear from you!Ben Newman’s clients have included:+ Microsoft+ Alabama Football+ Anheuser-Busch InBev+ Quicken Loans+ Cintas+ United States Army+ MARS Snackfoods+ Northwestern Mutual+ AFA Singapore+ Mass Financial Group+ Wells Fargo Advisors+ Great West Life Canada+ Boston Medical Center+ Boys & Girls Club of America+ St. Croix+ New York Life+ Mizzou Basketball+ The Miami Dolphins+ North Dakota State Football+ The University of Iowa+ The Minnesota Vikings+ as well as thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, athletes and sales teams from around the globe.**Learn more about hiring Ben Newman as a Performance Coach for you or your organization:https://www.bennewman.net/coaching/**Need a keynote speaker for an upcoming event? Â Check out the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Top Keynote Speaker:https://www.bennewman.net/keynote-speaker/Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies around the world, business executives, sales organizations and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, NBA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. Ben is also a contributor to Forbes.Ben serves as a Mental Conditioning Coach for the 17-time National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team and has worked with players from the last 3 Super Bowl Champion teams. He was recently selected by Influencive.com as one of the TOP 10 Motivators in Sports and Real Leaders Magazine selected him as one of their 2019 TOP 50 Speakers in the World.Ben is a highly sought after keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the top mental toughness experts in the world.Follow Ben Newman Online:YouTube: ************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693

May 22, 2020 • 25min
The Art of Professional Gifting | Explode YOUR Relationships with John Ruhlin
Most people just want to check this box... Thoughtful gift giving has proven to be an extremely powerful way of creating real, long lasting relationships. John Ruhlin has become the worlds leading expert on gift giving and outlines his process in his book Gift-ology. www.giftology.com Today John and his team have created gift packages for some of the largest companies and pro sports teams in the world but their mission and heart is to serve and take relationships for mid-sized, privately owned companies to new level using their Proven Process.I’ve been blessed to know John for a number of years now and am so glad we were able to connect to record an episode of #TheBurn for YOU.************************************ Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a message Order my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewman Connect with me everywhere else: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfight Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693