Keep Playing is a podcast that champions the athlete’s mindset beyond the final whistle. We explore how the core values learned in sports — discipline, resilience, leadership, and teamwork — directly translate into the world of business. Through real conversations with athletes, entrepreneurs, and community leaders, we equip listeners with the tools to keep playing — not just in competition, but in life and business. Our mission is to inspire a new generation of athlete-entrepreneurs and build a supportive community that bridges the gap between sports and sustainable success.
Bigger than yourself - Playing for something greater than the game
In this episode of Keep Playing, we break down why being bigger than yourself is the foundation of every winning team. From sports to business to community, selfish mindsets limit growth, while selfless leadership creates momentum, trust, and lasting success. We talk about what it really means to play for something greater, how ego quietly destroys teams, and why the best leaders put the mission above themselves. If you want to build championship culture and leave a legacy that lasts, this episode will challenge how you show up for your team.
13 Nov 2025
Playing for Something Greater
In this episode, we explore what it really means to be bigger than yourself. We dive into the mindset shift from individual success to collective impact — how teamwork, service, and supporting others can elevate not just your business, but your life. You’ll hear stories, strategies, and real talk about why communities thrive when leaders choose to give back, collaborate, and lift others up.
This episode will challenge you to think differently, show up differently, and become a force for good in your world. #BiggerThanYourself #CommunityFirst #LeadershipPodcast #TeamworkWins #GiveBack #ImpactDriven #LeadWithPurpose #ServiceMindset #SupportOthers #RiseTogether
23 Oct 2025
Attack Mode: Playing Offense in Life and Leadership
In this episode, Lance and Sunny dive into the power of playing on the offensive—both in sports and in life. Too often, we find ourselves reacting to challenges instead of dictating the pace. This conversation is about shifting that mindset—taking control, staying aggressive, and creating momentum before the pressure hits. From leadership to personal growth, we break down how to stop playing defense, set the tone, and build an unstoppable forward drive.
If you’re ready to lead with confidence, attack your goals, and stay in control of the game—this episode will fire you up and get you moving.
#KeepPlaying #OffenseWins #AttackMode #LeadershipMindset #StayRelentless #PlayToWin #MomentumMatters #MindsetShift #TeamLeadership #GameChanger
9 Oct 2025
Consistency: The Secret Weapon of Champions
In this episode of Keep Playing, Sunny Bert and Lance Johnson break down why consistency is the real game-changer in sports, business, and life. Talent might win you a spot on the roster, but it’s consistent effort that keeps you in the game. From daily habits to long-term discipline, they share how showing up — even on the hard days — builds trust, fuels growth, and turns potential into results. If you’ve ever struggled to stay committed to your goals, this conversation will give you the strategies and motivation to keep going.
#KeepPlaying #ConsistencyWins #DailyHabits #ShowUpEveryDay #AthleteMindset #LockerRoomToBoardroom #WinningCulture #PerformanceMindset #StayTheCourse
28 Aug 2025
The Power of Roles : Why knowing your lane is the key to winning in sports, business, and life.
In this episode of Keep Playing, Sunny Bert and Lance Johnson explore the power of knowing your role and how it elevates the entire team. From the locker room to the boardroom, great teams succeed when every player embraces their position and plays with purpose. Discover why humility, accountability, and trust are the foundation of team success — and how owning your role can unlock new levels of performance in sports, business, and life.
#KeepPlaying #Teamwork #Leadership #KnowYourRole #ElevateTheTeam #SportsMindset #LockerRoomToBoardroom #PlayYourPart #AthleteMindset #WinningCulture
14 Aug 2025
Owning the Huddle: Leadership That Inspires
From the sidelines to the boardroom, leadership is what inspires teams to push harder, go further, and achieve more together. Sunny and Lance dive into the qualities that make great leaders, drawing from their own experiences as athletes, coaches, and business owners. They explore how leadership is less about a title and more about influence, vision, and setting the standard for everyone around you.
You’ll hear how sports shaped their understanding of leadership — from the captains and coaches who led by example, to the teammates who stepped up when it mattered most. They connect these lessons directly to business and life, showing how communication, accountability, and culture-building are just as critical in the workplace as they are on the field.
#KeepPlaying #LeadershipMindset #LeadLikeAChampion #AthleteLeadership #LockerRoomToBoardroom #SportsLeadership #TeamCulture #LeadToWin
31 Jul 2025
From Setbacks to Strength: The Power of Resilience
In this episode of Keep Playing, Sunny and Lance dive into the second core pillar: resilience. From tough losses on the field to setbacks in business and life, they explore what it really means to bounce back and keep moving forward. Hear real stories, lessons learned, and why resilience isn’t just about surviving — it’s about growing stronger with every challenge.
17 Jul 2025
Episode 2 When Motivation Fades, Discipline Steps In
In this episode of Keep Playing, Sunny and Lance break down one of the most important pillars of long-term success: discipline. From early morning practices to late nights building a business, they explore how discipline—not motivation—is what truly separates high performers from the rest. Tune in to learn how to build habits, stay consistent, and train your mindset to win in every arena. #discipline #motivation #keepplaying
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