The Mindset Advantage
Mindset Advantage, DJ Hillier
The Mindset Advantage Podcast is a show dedicated to insightful conversations in a world full of sound bytes. Hosted by national speaker, author, and performance advisor, DJ Hillier. These podcasts are designed to help you attack the gap: from where you are now to where you want to be. The episodes take a deep dive into leadership, mindset, and human behavior.. Follow the show on Instagram at MindsetAdvantagePodcast, and subscribe to his newsletter at www.djhillier.com.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Sep 16, 2025 • 56min
Truth, Transparency, and Trust for a Championship Culture with Coach Margueritte Aozasa
In just her first season at the helm, Coach Margueritte Aozasa led UCLA to the 2022 NCAA National Championship, becoming the first rookie head coach and the first woman of color to win the title in Division I women’s soccer history. Coach Aozasa has quickly established herself as one of the brightest leaders in college athletics. Her record at UCLA already boasts multiple conference titles, an 85% winning percentage, and a reputation for building championship culture on truth, transparency, and trust.Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Sep 15, 2025 • 14min
Don't Get Bitter, Get Better with DJ Hillier
This week DJ tells an inspirational and unforettable story of former NFL all-pro running back, Warrick Dunn!Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Sep 9, 2025 • 51min
Extraordinary Leadership from Ordinary Acts with Mark Sanborn
Mark Sanborn is a Hall of Fame Speaker, New York times best selling author, and leadership expert at High Point University. Mark’s unforgettable keynotes have been taught in 90 countries around the world. Mark’s #1 book titled “The Fred Factor: How Passion in Your Work and Life Can Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary has sold over 2 million copies worldwide. His client list includes powerhouse companies such as Costco, FedEx, Harley-Davidson, ESPN, John Deere, and many more.Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Sep 8, 2025 • 8min
The Power of Gratitude & Giving with DJ Hillier
This week DJ tells an inspirational story about how the power of giving!Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Sep 2, 2025 • 58min
Flying Through Chaos: Mindset Lessons from a Fighter Pilot with Michelle "MACE" Curran
Michelle “MACE” Curran is a former United States Air Force fighter pilot with nearly 2,000 hours of F-16 flying time. She flew combat missions in Afghanistan and later became the second woman in history to serve as the Lead Solo Pilot for the Thunderbirds. Known for her signature upside-down maneuvers, Mace performed for millions, inspiring audiences at airshows and flyovers like the Super Bowl, Daytona 500, and Indy 500.Pre Order FLIPSIDE: https://macecurran.com/flipside/Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Sep 1, 2025 • 14min
Work While You Wait with DJ Hillier
DJ tells an inspirational story on how you can use your mindset to your advantage!Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Aug 26, 2025 • 1h 3min
Leadership Through Humor, Story, & Magic with Taylor Hughes
Taylor Hughes is a magician, comedian, and storyteller who blends sleight of hand with heartfelt humor to create unforgettable live experiences. He’s award-winning performer and has specials on both Amazon Prime and YouTube. Taylor is also the author of Road to Wonder and Misdirection. Amazon Prime Special: https://www.primevideo.com/detail/Taylor-Hughes-Chasing-Wonder/0TTESHRXLPLYEWI4WINV8DGDHUDownload my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Aug 25, 2025 • 13min
Your Outer Voice Becomes Their Inner Voice with DJ Hillier
Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Aug 19, 2025 • 1h 2min
The Power of the Process with Coach Aaron Mansfield
Coach Aaron Mansfield is the head volleyball coach at the University of Oklahoma, where he has quickly built a reputation as one of the brightest minds and most passionate leaders in the sport. Before arriving in Norman, he spent five seasons at Loyola Marymount, helping guide the program to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances and earning recognition as one of the nation’s top recruiters and developers of talent. A former standout libero himself, Aaron was a two-time All-American and went on to represent Team USA on the international stage.Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
Aug 18, 2025 • 10min
How to Kill Complacency with DJ Hillier
Download my FREE Coaching Beyond the Scoreboard E-book www.djhillier.com/coach Download my FREE 60 minute Mindset Masterclass at www.djhillier.com/masterclassDownload my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40booksSubscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantagePurchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9UdFollow me on Instagram: @deejayhillierConnect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com
