The Duratus Mind Podcast
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things success, mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance coach, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to achieve so much, why some are so driven, and what it really takes to get your success.
Episodes
42 episodes since 2019
The Duratus Mind - Chief Inspector Ed Anrude - UK Armed Policing
Chief Inspector Ed Anrude has spent nearly 20 years at the tip of the spear with regard to UK policing and access to police leaders with his experience is rare. Ed had the unique experience of being the on-the-ground commander during the ...
December 14, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 42
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1:22:08
The Duratus Mind - Kevin Gaskell - Former Porsche, Lamborghini and BMW leader and author
Kevin Gaskell has led the iconic brands, Porsche, Lamborghini and BMW. After driving the turnaround at Porsche and leading 5 years of record growth at BMW, he was recognised as one of the UK’s top 40 leaders. He left BMW to set up his fir...
December 08, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 41
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1:02:42
The Duratus Mind - Langley Sharp MBE - Former head of the Centre for Army Leadership
Lieutenant Colonel Langley Sharp MBE is the former head of the Centre for Army Leadership (CAL) at Sandhurst and responsible for championing leadership excellence across the British Army. Having himself graduated from Sandhurst tw...
November 29, 2022
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Season 2
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Episode 40
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57:03
End of Season 1 overview and update on the Pod
Hi all, I've had a lot of questions recently as to whether there is any more podcasts coming out. Well, yes there are and i've used this episode to explain whats happening. In short, it's coming back in the coming days!...
November 25, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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21:10
The Duratus Mind - Garry Banford - Founder and lead coach at Duratus
In a twist to 'normal jogging' at The Duratus Mind Podcast, Gaz was interviewed by Ben Ryan for Ben's podcast. But due to Ben's new role at Brentford FC he won't be able to release podcasts for the foreseable future. But Ben has sha...
July 22, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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1:22:40
The Duratus Mind - Ben Ryan - Gold medal winning coach and leader
In this episode Gaz talks to Ben Ryan. Ben is a former English rugby union coach who is best known for coaching the Fiji sevens team to a gold medal in sevens rugby at the 2016 Rio Olympics. He is currently Director of Elite Performance a...
July 05, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 37
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1:20:29
The Duratus Mind - Mike Bates - Former Counter Terrorism Operations Leader
In this episode Gaz talks to Mike Bates who is a former Royal Marine, former counter terrorism covert operations leader, 2nd Dan BJJ Professor and is in training to row the Atlantic solo in Dec 2022. Mike opens up regarding his formative ...
April 11, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 36
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1:48:33
The Duratus Mind - Martin Jones - Human Performance expert
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance and leadership consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so...
February 28, 2022
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Season 1
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Episode 35
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1:54:54
The Duratus Mind - James King - Performance expert and author
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance and leadership consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so...
December 16, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 34
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1:00:53
The Duratus Mind - Simon Jefferies - Former Special Forces now Mindset Coach
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so much, why some...
November 12, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 33
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1:31:24
Floyd Woodrow - SAS Major, business leader and author
One of the youngest soldiers ever to have been selected for the elite SAS, Floyd Woodrow retired as a Major after over 3 decades of service and is now a successful business leader, renowned speaker on leadership and performance coaching worldwi...
July 22, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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1:13:04
The Duratus Mind - ThruDark - Endeavour through adversity
ThruDark are a technical outdoor clothing company born from arduous environments and highly demanding circumstances. The Directors of the company were all forged from decades within UK Special Forces. Anthony 'Staz' Stazicker and Lo...
July 01, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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1:23:33
The Duratus Mind - Tony Blauer - Fear and Self-Defence Expert
June 25, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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1:21:05
The Duratus Mind - Dinger Bell - Atlantic Ocean Row Solo Unsupported
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so much, why some...
May 23, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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1:18:19
The Duratus Mind - Ray Carole - Author, Adventurer and SAS Sergeant
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so much, why some...
February 26, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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2:16:15
The Duratus Mind - Geoff Thompson - BAFTA winning screenwriter and self defence expert
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so much, why some...
February 03, 2021
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1:20:04
The Duratus Mind - Project Vertical - Part 2 Reflections
The Vertical Marathon's reflections. Gaz interviews Fergus Crawley and Jonny Pain 2 months after they had embarked on their epic quest of 32 ascents of Ben Nevis on 1/11/20 in aid of mental health and the prevention of male suicide. ...
January 08, 2021
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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1:06:08
The Duratus Mind - Harry Moffitt - Former Australian SAS leader, CEO and author.
Psychologist, CEO, author, and former SAS Team Commander: Anthony “Harry” Moffitt recently retired after nearly 30 years with the Australian Defence Force, most of which was spent with Australia’s elite Special Air Service (SAS) Regiment. He co...
December 11, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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1:19:51
The Duratus Mind - Project Vertical - The vertical marathon - part 1
Gaz talks to Fergus and Jonny before their epic challenge next weekend on 1/11/202042,200m elevation gain.Ben Nevis x 32.540km.Monotony. Dread. Loneliness. Pain. Darkness. Doubt. Fear. Fight. Shame. ...
October 26, 2020
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1:12:11
The Duratus Mind - Mark Colbourne MBE - Paralympic Gold Medalist
Mark Colbourne MBE overcame life changing adversity in the form of a severely broken back to a paralympic gold medal. A paragliding accident in his 30's when his life's passion was living a healthy active lifestyle came as a crushing blow...
October 19, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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1:17:16
The Duratus Mind - Dylan Hartley England and Northampton Rugby Captain
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so much, why some...
September 21, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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1:50:22
The Duratus Mind - Shanaze Reade - 9 x BMX and Track World Champion
In this episode Shanaze shares with us what it took her to become such a talent at such a young age. She opens up about what it's like to carry the pressure of thousands, how the wheels fell of her ride in GB cycling and the depths that s...
August 29, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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1:17:11
The Duratus Mind - Tobias Guttridge - former UKSF and founder of Bravery.org.uk
Tobias Guttridge is a South African who volunteered to serve in the UK's Royal Marines then subsequently in UK Special Forces before tragically being shot in the neck on operations. His injuries meant that he has lost the use of all of hi...
July 24, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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1:20:28
The Duratus Mind - Andy Halliday Former Met SFO and Team GB coach
Andy Halliday spent over 30 years working in the police and for the vast majority of that time was serving as a Specialist Firearms Officer (SFO) for the Metropolitan Police. Experienced through thousands of criminal and Counter Terrorist...
July 09, 2020
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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56:18
The Duratus Mind - Richard Sharp CEO Team Rubicon UK
The Duratus Mind - A podcast exploring all things performance, mindset and motivation. Gaz, a former Special Forces Sergeant Major but now performance consultant, opens up his network to try and understand what motivates some to risk so m...
June 22, 2020
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50:45