S2 E25: Professor Damian Hughes on The Truth Behind High Performance

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Hosted by multiple iTunes Top 10 podcaster</span> <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/jamesburttofficial/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">James Burtt</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, Building The Brand is in-depth conversations with the entrepreneurs, founders, marketing and brand experts, PR specialists, CEO’s and CMO’s who have built some of the country's most successful companies and brands.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you are looking to explode your brand using the power of audio, contact James’ agency</span> <a href="https://www.phonic.media/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Phonic Content</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">On today’s show, James chats to Professor Damian Hughes, an international speaker, best-selling author, and co-host of "The High Performance Podcast". They discuss Damian's experiences of feeling like a "fish out of water" and how he navigated through it. He shared his advice for dealing with bullies and bullying and talked about the impact they had on his life. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Damian also discusses the turning point in his career and how it impacted his future direction. He also shares what made him start "The High Performance Podcast" and what sets it apart from other podcasts in the same genre.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode you will hear:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style= "font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, 'Open Sans', 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif;"> Damian’s early life and career</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What encouraged him to develop high performers</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The turning point in Damian’s career</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span sty