Unbound | Conversations Without Limits

By Stephen McDonnell

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Discover how the highest performers push beyond limitations in this up-and-coming no. 1 Irish podcast. Host and high-performance consultant Stephen McDonnell, speaks deeply with world-class performers, revealing secrets to their success. The podcast features several series across high-performing industries, including business, sports, entertainment and more. These conversations are real, honest, courageous and great fun. Each episode is designed to provoke, educate, inspire and empower you to achieve the impossible. Previous guests include Jordan Harbinger, Damian Browne, Mark Divine and many more.

Episode Date
Unbound Tool #17 Harvest your learnings from last year with Rupal Patel
Jan 01, 2026
Business Series Ep 6: Ann Kelleher | The Emotional Bank Account & The Road Less Travelled
Dec 03, 2025
Business Series Ep 5: John Gilley | Building Cultures Where People and Performance Thrive
Nov 26, 2025
Business Series Ep 4: Noella Gabriel | Uncompromising Standards with Instinct, Creativity and Heart
Nov 19, 2025
Business Series Ep 3: Tommy Kelly | Values-Based Leadership, Global Impact & Building Businesses That Endure
Nov 12, 2025
Business Series Ep 2: Lorna Conn | Values-Driven Leadership in a Changing World
Nov 05, 2025
Business Series Ep 1: Dave Kirwan | Leadership That Unites Performance and Humanity
Oct 29, 2025
#48: Rita McGrath | Seeing Around Corners: Leading Through Uncertainty
Oct 07, 2025
Unbound Tool #16: The Deeper Meaning Behind the All Blacks Haka with Kieran Read
Oct 01, 2025
#47: Andrea Garfield | From Burnout to Regenerative Leadership
Sep 24, 2025
Unbound Tool #15: The Observer Mind with William Trubridge
Sep 17, 2025
#46: Matthias Herter | Loss, Leadership, and the Art of Crisis Negotiation
Sep 10, 2025
Unbound Tool #14: Winning with Mindset, Not Just Skill with Niall Horgan
Aug 28, 2025
#45: Michael Watkins | Navigating Leadership and Identity in a Disrupted World
Jul 31, 2025
Unbound Tool #13: The Person Effect – Leading Through Connection, Not Control with George Kohlrieser
Jul 24, 2025
#44: All-Ireland Preview | Tipp, Cork, and the Final Showdown
Jul 18, 2025
#43: Eline Meijer | How to Lead With What Makes You Strong
Jun 25, 2025
Unbound Tool #12 How to Show Up When You Don't Feel Like It with Eímear Noone
Jun 04, 2025
#42: Alex Hutchinson | Seeking the Unknown
May 15, 2025
Unbound Tool #11 Fighting Disease Through Visualisation with Patrick Sweeney
May 07, 2025
#41: Karen Eber | How to Influence & Inspire Through Storytelling
Apr 08, 2025
Unbound Tool #10 The Mental Cost of Constant Virtual Connectivity with Sarah McKay
Mar 26, 2025
Unbound Tool #9 How to Create and Maintain Powerful Connections with Jordan Harbinger
Mar 19, 2025
#40: Robin Dunbar | The Science of Human Connection and Evolution
Feb 26, 2025
Unbound Tool #8 123 Days Alone: Finding Joy in the Struggle
Feb 06, 2025
#39: Marc Brackett | Harnessing Emotional Intelligence in Life and Leadership
Jan 24, 2025
Unbound Tool #7 Mastering the “Five Mountains” in 2025 with Mark Divine
Jan 09, 2025
Unbound Tool #6 Harvest your learnings from 2024 with Rupal Patel
Jan 02, 2025
#38: Dr. Alia Bojilova | Increase your Resilience with former SAS Psychologist
Dec 19, 2024
Unbound Tool #5 Rebuilding from Rock Bottom with Megan Henry
Dec 11, 2024
#37: Dr. Sarah Sarkis | Curiosity as a Catalyst for Growth
Dec 04, 2024
Unbound Tool #4 Overcoming Fear with Damian Browne
Nov 29, 2024
#36: Chris Voss | Good Things Happen When You Run To Trouble
Nov 20, 2024
Unbound Tool #3 Design Conditions that Drive Team Performance with Ruth Wageman
Nov 13, 2024
#35: Tim Fletcher | Redefining Connection, Trauma and Healing
Nov 06, 2024
Unbound Tool #2 Lessons from a CIA Agent: The Best Way to Lead with Rupal Patel
Oct 30, 2024
Unbound Tool #1 Your Toolkit for Psychological Safety
Oct 14, 2024
#34: Amy Edmondson | Creating High-Performance Cultures
Sep 25, 2024
#33: Dr David Burkus | How to Build a High-Performing Team
Sep 11, 2024
#32: Nuala Walsh | How to Make World Class Decisions
Aug 21, 2024
#31: George Kohlrieser | Applying hostage negotiation tactics in leadership
Jul 24, 2024
#30: Whitney Johnson | Disrupt Yourself
Jul 10, 2024
#29: Brian Pennie | Overcoming Trauma, Breaking Barriers and Living Good
Jun 19, 2024
#28: Eímear Noone | Irish Culture, Mindset & Breaking Barriers
May 22, 2024
#27: Sarah McKay | Neuroscience, Managing Tech Consumption & Digital Overload
May 02, 2024
#26: Dan “Nitro” Clark | Trauma, Focus & Trusting the Process
Apr 10, 2024
#25: Pete Paciorek | Leveraging the Four Pillars of Character for Success
Mar 27, 2024
#24: Gerry Hussey | Choose your Hard
Feb 28, 2024
#23: Chris Johnson | The Neuroscience Behind Your Limitations
Feb 08, 2024
#22: Andy Walshe | Exploring the Edges of Human Potential
Jan 24, 2024
#21: Gerd Leonhard | Humans, Artificial Intelligence & The Future
Jan 01, 2024
#20: Kieran Read | Life Lessons from the legendary former All Blacks captain
Dec 20, 2023
#19: William Trubridge | A deep dive into extreme high performance
Nov 29, 2023
#18: Owen Eastwood | Belonging and Building the Optimal High Performance Environment
Oct 18, 2023
#17: Eric Larsen | Pushing Personal Limits
Sep 13, 2023
#16: Jef van den Hout | Maximising Team Performance Through Flow
Aug 23, 2023
#15: Brian Ferguson | Doing Hard Things in Life
Jul 27, 2023
#14: Krishna Thapa | Integrating Ancient Wisdom & Philosophy into Modern Life
Jul 06, 2023
#13: Woniya Thibeault | Lessons from the edge of life
Jun 07, 2023
#12: Megan Henry | The Power of the Mind
Apr 26, 2023
#11: Billy Hedderman | The ‘Never Give Up Guy’
Apr 11, 2023
#10: Niall Horgan | Embracing the Unknown
Mar 27, 2023
#09: Patrick Sweeney | Living With No Limits
Mar 20, 2023
#08: Dr. Brent Hogarth | Mastering Flow State for Peak Performance
Mar 14, 2023
#07: Stephen McDonnell | How to win with a champion’s mindset
Mar 03, 2023
#06: Ruth Wageman PhD | Creating, Coaching and Leading World Class Teams
Jan 12, 2023
#05: Jordan Harbinger | Using Psychological Tactics to Win in Life
Jan 04, 2023
#04: Dan Doty | Building Open-hearted Connections
Dec 28, 2022
#03: Mark Divine | Feeding the Courage Wolf
Dec 23, 2022
#02: Rupal Patel | The CIA Toolkit for Life
Dec 21, 2022
#01: Damian Browne | Listening to your Inner Compass
Dec 07, 2022