Resilient Performance Podcast

Jason Brezler is the Founder and President of Leadership Under Fire. He has specialized in leadership development, character development and optimal human performance for over 10 years and frequently addresses leaders and organizations across North America. He calls upon his extensive operational experience in Iraq, Afghanistan and New York City as he prepares leaders from public safety organizations, business corporations, athletic teams and academic institutions to perform at their best.

John Baker is a former Major League Baseball player that has played for the Marlins, Padres and Cubs. He also spent time in the minor league organizations of the Athletics, Dodgers and Mariners. John's baseball career has taken him across the country and over seas. In the name of baseball, he has spent time in Holland, Belgium, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Iraq and Kuwait. John now serves as the Mental Skills Coordinator for the Chicago Cubs.

Derek is a NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist that has been working with athletes in speed, strength and power sports since 1988. He has worked with some of the top performers in the world as a coach and a consultant – including Olympic medalists, world record holders, Canadian National team athletes, professional sports organizations and professional athletes from numerous sports.

Dr. Antony Davies is associate professor of economics at Duquesne University. Davies authors monthly columns on economics & public policy for the Philadelphia Inquirer and U.S. News & World Report, and co-hosts Words and Numbers, a weekly podcast on economics and policy. He has written for the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, New York Daily News, Washington Post, and Huffington Post. Davies has founded several technology companies, and is co-founder and Chief Academic Officer at FreedomTrust

Phil White is an Emmy-nominated writer contributing to The Inertia, SUP the Mag and Canoe & Kayak. He is co-author with Dr. Kelly Starrett of the forthcoming books Flight Plan and Waterman 2.0, and is collaborating on Game Changer with University of Michigan football performance director Dr. Fergus Connolly and Bridging the Gap with Sue Falsone. His other books include Whistle Stop, which Larry King said, “I can’t put down,” and Our Supreme Task, which The Times Literary Supplement call

Dr. Greg Lehman is a physiotherapist, chiropractor and strength and conditioning specialist treating musculoskeletal disorders within a biopsychosocial model. Prior to his clinical career Greg was fortunate enough to receive a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council MSc graduate scholarship that permitted him to be one of only two yearly students to train with Professor Stuart McGill.

Dr. Fergus Connolly is the Performance Director for University of Michigan Football. Prior to joining UM, Connolly spent two seasons with the San Francisco 49ers as Director of Elite Performance. He has worked as a consultant for the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cleveland Browns, New York Knicks, and multiple English Premier League, Australian Rules, and professional rugby teams...

Jack Murphy is an eight year Army Special Operations veteran who served as a Sniper and Team Leader in 3rd Ranger Battalion and as a Senior Weapons Sergeant on a Military Free Fall team in 5th Special Forces Group. Having left the military in 2010, he graduated from Columbia with a BA in political science. Murphy writes about things including but not limited to Weapons, Tactics, Special Operations, Terrorism, and Counter-Terrorism. He has appeared in documentaries, national television, and syndicated radio.

Dr. Andy Morgan served as an intelligence officer for the US Government and was a government advisor to the US Intelligence Science Board. The products developed from his research have been vetted and validated domestically as well as in a theatre of operations. In addition to his work at Yale and the National Center for PTSD, Dr. Morgan has performed Selection, Assessment, & Operational psychology work for the United States Army and Navy for over 7 years.

Coach, Physical Therapist, Author, Speaker, Founder of MobilityWod

Physical Therapist, Strength Coach, Writer

Stanford University Research Fellow, Economist, and Author

Founder of Global Sport Concepts, Performance Coach & Consultant

Owner & Director of Achieve Performance Training

Physical Preparation Coach, Navy SWCC Veteran, Gym Co-Founder