Leading In Fitness & Business: Mitch Babcock’s Insights For Success

In this episode of Gameplan Leadership, Desi Mayner interviews Mitch Babcock, owner of CrossFit Fenton, discussing the intersection of fitness, leadership, and personal development. Mitch shares his journey from physical therapy to gym ownership, emphasizing the importance of setting expectations, daily discipline, and the parallels between sports and business. The conversation also delves into […]
The Realign Method

In this episode of Gameplan Leadership, Desi Mayner discusses the challenges faced by middle managers and introduces the Re-align framework as a solution. The framework consists of reviewing the current situation, engaging in dialogue, assessing impact, laying out clear expectations, implementing a support plan, gauging commitment, and navigating forward. Desi emphasizes the importance of […]
Leadership, Growth, and Lessons from the HVAC Industry with Wayne Macklin

In this episode of Game Plan Leadership, Desi Mayner sits down with Wayne Macklin, owner of Macklin Heating and Cooling, to discuss his journey in the HVAC industry. Wayne shares the challenges he faced in the early years, the importance of financial management, and the key lessons he’s learned along the way. He breaks down […]
Why Great Leaders Build Systems, Not Just Work Harder

Working harder is not the answer to scaling your business. The best leaders don’t just grind—they build systems that make scaling easier, teams more effective, and operations run without constant oversight.In this episode, we break down why relying on hustle alone leads to burnout and stagnation. You will learn how to implement leadership systems that […]
The Lombardi Secret: 3 Leadership Moves That Changed Everything

Discover the Lombardi Secret and three game-changing leadership moves that transformed countless teams from good to great. Learn how legendary coaches like Vince Lombardi and Phil Jackson built unstoppable teams using timeless principles that work just as effectively in business today. In this powerful episode, we break down three core leadership strategies that have […]
Master Meetings: Save Time, Boost Profit 🚀💡

Learn the secrets to running efficient, results-driven meetings with our proven techniques, ensuring your team stays aligned and productive. Our winning strategies are backed by success stories from over 1,000 service businesses across 50 industries. Enhance your entrepreneurship journey and achieve more time, more money, and higher efficiency. Ready to lead your team to […]
Unlocking the MVP Mindset for Leaders

Discover how the best leaders—just like MVP athletes—excel through consistent discipline, meticulous preparation, and a relentless drive to lead by example. In this episode, Desi Mayner reveals the three core strategies behind the MVP mindset that power service-based businesses to success. Learn how daily routines, accountability, and a championship work ethic can transform your leadership […]
Make Halftime Adjustments to Lead Your Business Through Setbacks

In this episode of Game Plan Leadership, Desi Mayner dives into the crucial role of making halftime adjustments in your business—just like a championship coach calls the right plays to turn the game around. Desi shares five key steps from the leadership playbook to help business owners overcome obstacles and lead their teams to victory. By […]
How to Build a Championship Culture in Your Business

What do the greatest sports teams and the most successful businesses have in common? It’s not just talent, strategy, or hard work—it’s culture. Championship teams are united by a common mission, trust, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. And your business can achieve the same results with the right leadership. In this post, we’re going […]
The Hidden Key to Business Success: Culture Mastery

Unlock the hidden key to business success with culture mastery! Discover how the greatest sports teams and the most thriving service-based businesses share one powerful element: a championship culture. In this video, learn to build accountability frameworks and winning strategies that transform your team into a powerhouse of productivity and excellence. With proven success […]