Win the Middle
Win the Middle
Jeff Davis and Greg Attwells
As a man, why does mid-life always come with crisis? What does it take to make our middle years our best years? Jeff Davis heads up Employee Experience and Capability at Macquarie Bank. Greg Attwells is the CEO and Co-founder of education disruptor - Creatable. Both men have come together around a love for training, triathlon and personal growth. This podcast explores how men can do middle-age well.
The Shred
Find out why Jeff and Greg are on the shred, what they’re learning about the process, and more importantly what they’re learning about themselves. In episode 3, Jeff and Greg cover how losing weight is helping them win the middle. What results outside of weight loss have they seen to date? How does it relate to them living in line with their values? What mistakes have they made? And where do bro-scientists* go for proper dietary & nutritional advice? *warning: we are not nutritionists or dieticians.
Aug 20, 2023
50 min
The Feelings Wheel
Dive deep into the realm of emotions with the help of Dr. Gloria Willcox's 'Feelings Wheel,' an ingenious tool designed to cultivate emotional literacy. The goal? To help us pinpoint and express how we truly feel, building a richer emotional vocabulary that leads to healthier communication and connections. As Jeff and Greg journey with this tool, they've realised that emotional awareness can reshape relationships, enhance decision-making, and pave the way to healthier habits. They also discuss the darker side to suppressed emotions—addictive behaviours designed to numb or soothe those bottled-up feelings. The boys are learning that real intimacy—the antidote to this numbing—doesn't stem from achievements or impressing others. Instead, it's birthed from sharing and expressing raw emotions. When we detach from judging our emotions as 'good' or 'bad,' we embark on a path of genuine self-awareness and connection. From intimate dinner conversations to leadership lessons, 'the feelings wheel' is about discovering the power of acknowledging our emotions and building deeper connections.
Aug 13, 2023
46 min
Know Yourself
Turning midlife into a renaissance rather than a crisis—how do we accomplish that? In this episode, Jeff Davis and Greg Attwells share transformative stories of how deepening self-awareness has revolutionised both their professional trajectories and personal lives. More than just tales of self-realization, Jeff and Greg also deliver tangible, actionable strategies that they've employed to truly know themselves better. Here you'll find inspiration, insight, and practical tools for growth and fulfilment. Resources discussed in the podcast: https://brenebrown.com/resources/dare-to-lead-list-of-values/ https://www.16personalities.com https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language https://www.mint-hr.com/mumford.html https://mojocrowe.com/app https://www.audible.com.au/pd/The-Happiness-Trap-Audiobook/ https://www.audible.com.au/pd/Atlas-of-the-Heart-Audiobook/ ttps://www.audible.com.au/pd/The-Gifts-of-Imperfection-Audiobook/
Aug 6, 2023
49 min