Habits of High Performers Podcast with James Laughlin
Habits of High Performers is a podcast for people who want to win at life without burning out or losing what matters most.
Each week, James Laughlin sits down with world class performers including prime ministers, elite athletes, billionaires, founders, and cultural leaders to uncover the habits, thinking patterns, and daily disciplines that drive sustained success.
These are not hype driven conversations. They are practical, grounded, and deeply human. The focus is on what actually works when it comes to performance, health, leadership, relationships, and meaning.
Hosted by James Laughlin, author of the #1 best selling book Habits of High Performers, high performance leadership coach, keynote speaker, and seven time world champion drummer, the show distils lessons from the world’s best into simple, actionable tools you can apply immediately.
If you want to perform at a high level, live with intention, and build a life you do not need to escape from, this podcast is for you.
Habits of High Performers Podcast with James Laughlin
Sam Browne: Secrets of NZ’s biggest LinkedIn influencer (110,000+ followers)
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In this episode of Lead On Purpose, I chat with Sam Browne—musician turned LinkedIn strategist—who went from zero to 100,000 followers in just two years by showing up with value, honesty, and a killer hook.
No bots. No shortcuts. Just high-trust content that works.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How Sam used storytelling to rebuild his career after COVID.
- The hook formula that triples post engagement.
- Why your banner and headline matter more than you think.
- How to turn posts into paying clients (without sounding salesy).
- The truth about video, carousels, and what’s working in 2024.
- Why giving away your best ideas leads to more business, not less.
Why You Should Listen:
If you’re trying to grow a personal brand that attracts real opportunities, this episode is a goldmine.
🎧 Listen now—and grab Sam’s free guides via his LinkedIn profile (linked below).
This episode was proudly sponsored by NZ Mortgages. You can contact them here - https://www.nzmortgages.co.nz
- Connect with Sam on LinkedIn here -https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-browne/?originalSubdomain=nz
- Have a look at Sam’s courses here - https://sambrowne.gumroad.com
- Get the Growth Weekly Newsletter sent straight to your inbox and join 1000’s of other high-performers on the road to self-mastery - https://www.jjlaughlin.com/newsletter
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James Laughlin is a High Performance Leadership Coach, Former 7-Time World Champion, Host of the Lead On Purpose Podcast and an Executive Coach to high performers and leaders. James is based in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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