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Champions Uncovered - Ignite Greatness

Champions Uncovered - Ignite Greatness

Hosted by Champions Uncovered

Episodes

27

Latest episode

Jun 2026

Language

EN-GB

About the show

Be Inspired. Be Moved. Inspiring conversations and actionable insights from ordinary people who choose to become extraordinary. Championing an area in their life in business, sport and the community.Champions Uncovered is all about igniting greatness and fueling champions to move into action through personal leadership and development. Our podcast purpose is to cheer you on your journey to becoming the best version of you through motivational conversations and encourage you to take action.

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27 recent
June 1, 2026Episode 317 min

Champions of Change

Chris Oldnall and Peet Crowther completed the Triology Ocean Challenge with the third swim distance covering a distance of 66km. They talk to Birgitta Wasserfall about how this historic double False Bay crossing has raised significant funds and directly supports the South African Hall of Fame’s Legacy Project, empowering young South Africans through bursaries, mentorship, and development programs.Support the show

May 25, 2026Episode 210 min

Post Marathon Recovery

Birgitta Wasserfall talks to Cycling Coach, Running Coach and Sport Scientist, Devlin Eyden about recovering after a marathon.Support the show

May 18, 2026Episode 113 min

Marathon Race Week Preparation

Birgitta Wasserfall talks to Cycling Coach, Running Coach, Sport Scientist at Coach Parry, Devlin Eyden about preparation insights for the week leading up to a marathon race. Support the show

August 11, 2025Episode 640 min

Innovate for the Future

“Innovate for the future” covers what is required for innovation, exploring what the innovation journey looks like, the role leaders should play for innovation and learning what it takes to innovate.About Tendayi VikiTendayi Viki is an author and advisor to corporate leaders. He specializes in creating buy-in for innovation, transformation, and breakthrough ideas.He holds a PhD in Psychology and an MBA. As Partner at Strategyzer, he has worked with leaders and teams to navigate the human elements of innovation, ensuring their initiatives gain the trust, support, and active participation from stakeholders.He has delivered keynotes, led workshops and advised global organizations and has over 20 years of experience as thinker and author.Visit his website: www.tendayiviki.comSupport the show

February 6, 2025Episode 518 min

Sponsorship Playbook

Highlights and take-aways from a Sport Sponsorship Masterclass with Partnership Manager, David Brooke. Support the show

January 2, 2025Episode 435 min

Grassroots to Greatness

Discover how what you do today shapes the future. Laureus Sport for Good CEO, Marlene Coetzee-George and Justice Desk Africa Founding CEO, Jessica Dewhurst share their personal journey's and the experience they bring to the Foundation space. Support the show

September 27, 2024Episode 327 min

The role of Sports Ambassadors

Champions Uncovered Masterclass on the topic of Sports Ambassadors highlights ways a sport ambassador can enhance your brand, matching products that suit the athlete and how sponsoring up and coming athletes strengthens the sport in the long term. Support the show

March 26, 2024Episode 234 min

Start conversations that get results with Chris Fenning

Start conversations that get results with Chris FenningLeadership Coach, Carla Wasserfall speaks to award-winning author, speaker and trainer Chris Fenning  in this Champions Uncovered Ignite Greatness podcast.  Chris Fenning makes it easier for us to communicate at work. He helps experts talk to non-experts, teams talk to executives, and much more. Chris's practical methods are used in organisations like Google and NATO, and have appeared in the Harvard Business Review.   Find out how Chris can help you at www.chrisfenning.com    Books available: Effective Emails: https://www.amazon.com/Effective-Emails-Straightforward-Communication-Business/dp/1838244069  39 Ways to Make Training Stick: https://www.amazon.com/Ways-Make-Training-Stick-Development/dp/1916818013 The First Minute: https://www.amazon.com/First-Minute-Start-Conversations-Results/dp/183824400XThe First Minute Workbook - A practical tutorial with self-assessment and activities to help you improve the clarity of your communication at work. Based on the multi-award-winning book, The First Minute (https://chrisfenning.com/get-the-first-minute-workbook-free/) Support the show

March 12, 2024Episode 147 min

Moving at Altitude with Pierre Jordaan

" Abandon your fears. Embrace the mountains."  - Mountain Abandon This episode focuses on  navigating  the paths of life and business.  Meaningful movement is found in embracing the mountains. Pierre is a champion in his field of ultra-running, a Drakensberg fanatic and a knowledgeable adventure guide.  As an experienced pilot and flight instructor, Pierre naturally has an understanding of navigation and is passionate about sharing his map skills, mountain survival mentality and love of nature with others. This podcast is filled with wisdom as Pierre shares his experiences along the way. Whether you are an athlete or a business athlete, you will benefit by listening to the insights shared. Visit Mountain Abandon  https://www.mountainabandon.com/  for coaching, events, consulting. Instagram Follow "The Flying Runner"  - Pierre Jordaan  https://www.instagram.com/the.flying.runner/Support the show

August 23, 2023Episode 546 min

Championing Woman in Leadership

An interview with Coach Carla Wasserfall co-founder of Champions Uncovered and Patricia Stock  who is the co-founder and CEO of MGI RAS (part of MGI Worldwide), fulfilled various senior and executive management roles.Patricia is A strategic entrepreneurial accountant. Master’s degree in international accounting, CA and a Chartered Director (South Africa) and leadership coach, in line with her passion for helping organisations and people to grow responsibly in realising their potential in a sustainable manner.Patricia is committed to people and organisations transformation.Her life’s philosophy is “Grow as I Grow”.Topics covered:- Defining leadership- Overcoming challenges- Being an effective leader through wellbeing- Faith in action in business.Be inspired to move by listening to this podcast.Support the show

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