

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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May 15, 2020 • 26min
Dr. Bhrett McCabe, Psychological Secrets
Dr. Bhrett McCabe and I met through our work with the Alabama Crimson Tide and instantly hit it off. A former DI athlete now turned highly sought after sports psychologist with PGA Tour players, High level Collegiate programs, and business execs all over the world, Dr. Bhrett McCabe brings YOU some great psychological tips and techniques in this weeks episode of #TheBurn. Thank you for watching this episode of #TheBURN where Performance Coach, Ben Newman gets up close and personal with some of the world’s peak performers.************************************ 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 8, 2020 • 21min
Cuonzo Martin, The Truth about Building Character
Coach Cuonzo Martin is known for his intensity and passion in the game of basketball.Now the Men’s Basketball head coach at the University of Missouri, Cuonzo has lived a life of challenge and adversity, trials and triumphs…I’m grateful to call this man a friend and I am better human being for knowing him.If YOU know Cuonzo, he shoots it straight…I think YOU will get a kick out of I tell the story of how he grilled me when I interviewed to speak with the team 😂 (Just over halfway in)Thank YOU coach for taking the time to come on the show and pour it out for us. This is only the beginning for YOU 👊🏼👊🏼#ironsharpensiron@coachcuonzo#theburn************************************ 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 1, 2020 • 24min
Mindset of an NFL Kicker - Matthew Haack and Jason Sanders Interview
This week we take our Zoom quarrantine interviews down to sunny Miami, FL. We chat with Miami Dolphins special teams duo Matthew Haack and Jason Sanders. An NFL kicker gets one of the highest pressure jobs in sports. I'm grateful to have the opportunity to sit down and catch up with two of the best in the game right now and dive into what makes then BURN. ***brought to you by www.thefinancialadvisoracademy.com ***** Subscribe to my channel here for all future episodes of TheBurn: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bennewmancompanies If 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: 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

Apr 24, 2020 • 18min
Shutting Out the Noise | Lavonte David
Lavonte David is a force to be reckoned with on and off the field.Over 1000 tackles as an NFL linebacker is no easy task, but neither is shutting off social media during the season to block out the noise completely.We finally had the time to sit down and connect virtually to talk about his BURN and what has kept him as a high performer in the NFL for 9 years.Enjoy this weeks FULL episode on Youtube and Apple podcasts!@lavontedavid#lavontedavid #tampabaybucs #tampabay** 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:************************************ 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

Apr 17, 2020 • 16min
From Refugee to Harvard - Mawi Asgedom
He spent 3 years in a refugee camp as a kid...Now he's speaking and helping today's youth as a best selling author, Harvard graduate, and emotional learning expert.Take a moment and listen in to Mawi's story and his BURN.www.mawilearning.comI hope you’ll stay with us as we release new episodes each week to dive into the details of core drivers for peak performers in Business and Sports. Â How do they react to challenge, get over bad days, and continually fight to perform at the highest level.Please subscribe and share these episodes with those you hold close to your heart. We all need to surround ourselves with greatness and this is an excellent way for everyone to tap into the minds of those who have “made it”. ** 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 selec************************************ 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

Apr 10, 2020 • 14min
How Armon Watts used Mental Training to Play for the Minnesota Vikings
Armon Watts has battled adversity his entire football career.The amazing thing about this young man is his ability to keep his head down and focus on what HE can control.Don’t get caught in the comparison game no matter WHAT arena of life you’re in.It’s about YOU vs YOU and becoming the best version of yourself.Listen in on how Armon Watts used mental training tools to get his chance to prove himself in the NFL.Please subscribe and share these episodes with those you hold close to your heart. Â We all need to surround ourselves with greatness and this is an excellent way for everyone to tap into the minds of those who have “made it”. This is about as close to having a virtual performance coach as it gets!** 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 i************************************ 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

Apr 3, 2020 • 14min
Easton Stick | Living in Carson Wentz's Basement, NDSU Bison football, and making the NFL
I love this topic…Getting UNCOMFORTABLE.We’ve heard it 1000 times over from successful people or individuals who have “made it”.What I think we fail to realize is the level that someone sets high goals has a relationship with how willing they are to get uncomfortable.Head over to YOUTUBE for the video version of our show.Are YOU getting uncomfortable?Make sure you head over to YouTube and SUBSCRIBE so you can get notified when we post new videos and podcasts.#eastonstick#theburn************************************ 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

Mar 27, 2020 • 14min
12 Year Old Racing Phenom Elliot Cox, Going Pro, F4 Cars, and starting his own charity | Elliot Cox
Elliot's Charity: www.drivingfordyslexia.org 12 Year Old Elliot Cox has set his sights on a big prize To become the youngest Indy 500 winner. He has won over 100 races, 9 championships, and raced for Team USA all by the age of 12. HOWEVER… What impresses me the most about this young man is his poise, heart, and respect. He is wise beyond his years and I cannot wait for you all to hear our entire conversation. Not only is Eli doing big things on the track, but he has created a non-profit foundation called Driving For Dyslexia. You can see the entire episode over on our YouTube Channel. Make sure you turn on notifications for our channel so you can be notified when we post new episodes. @ec_51************************************ 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

Mar 20, 2020 • 15min
How to be RELENTLESS in whatever YOU do | Danny Morel
Get out of bed.That thing… that thing that drives you. That goal you’re chasing.It HAS to be big enough to scare YOU.Big enough to fuel our RELENTLESS work ethic it will take to achieve it.Listen in on todays new podcast with Real Estate expert, coach, speaker, and author @DannyMorel.We talk through some of the highs and lows of what has made him one of the most successful real estate figures in the US.FULL EPISODE ON PODCASTS AND YOUTUBE.Don’t forget to subscribe!#theBurn@dannymorel************************************ 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

Mar 13, 2020 • 30min
Living YOUR Hall of Fame Life | Aeneas Williams, Pastor, Husband, Father, NFL Hall of Famer
FACTS vs TRUTHTheres a difference, Aeneas proved that.NFL Hall of Fame cornerback, Aeneas Williams walked on as a Junior in college.That same coach that gave him the opportunity to play, told him that he couldn’t play in the pro’s because of his speed.The FACTS told him that.It wasn’t a hunch, it wasn’t a gut feeling, Aeneas wasn’t fast enough for his size.But the TRUTH was that Aeneas trained like an animal that following summer and not only played in the pro’s, but is in the Hall of Fame.Don’t confuse the FACTS with TRUTH.**********************************This weeks episode of #TheBurn is absolutely off the charts.Do me a favor and listen to this episode all the way through. I don’t care if it’s on Podcast, Youtube, and it takes you several days…This man has impacted my life and been there for me in a way that I will never be able to repay him for.@Aeneas35************************************ 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