25 August 2021

Welcome to Podcast Series| Conversation for a better tomorrow

You don't succeed in isolation with Scott Watters (E14)

Luke Fenwick and Sean Oldham bring you episode 14 of podcast series Conversation for a better tomorrow.

Join us to listen to this podcast with guest Scott Watters, CEO & Founder of LifeChanger Foundation.

Scott is an inspiring leader with over 30 years of experience in organisational, team and individual development, as a teacher, coach, mentor and leader and now as the visionary founder of the LifeChanger Foundation, empowering thousands of teens and mentors across Australia and New Zealand.

Scott's unique perspectives and authentic lived experiences as an elite level coach and sportsman, a mentor within the juvenile justice system working with troubled teenage youth, and the LifeChanger Foundation Founder and CEO are thought-provoking and impactful.

Scott's vision is to empower young people to live thriving, resilient lives by developing self-esteem, self-awareness, and a positive self-identity. Since 2016, LifeChanger's preventative mental health and well-being programs have engaged with thousands of teens and community mentors around Australia and New Zealand.

AFL career with stops at West Coast during the 90s powerhouse era, Sydney and Fremantle, receiving runner up in the best and fairest and vice captain in his return to the west Senior AFL assistance and senior coach before moving into the world of creating impact on the lives of many in a different way.

Remarkable human. Humble man. Scott Watters is here to tell us all about his journey as a Life Changer :

• Introduction to Scott Watters

• 5:22 | When Scott first realised pro sports was possible

• 8:39 | Dream big, but be process-focused!

• 12:55 | Understanding what is in your control - The mental game

• 16:09 | The crossover lessons from sport to business

• 21:04 | The lessons from playing and coaching

• 25:08 | Scott on the Ben Simmons situation and can it be repaired?

• 29:38 | Get comfortable with discomfort! Scott on the mindset and focus needed to rise to the challenge

• 35:29 | Scott breaks down his years and lessons mentoring teens at Banksia Hill detention centre

• 40:14 | The number one cause for a long and meaningful life…

• 42:23 | The origin story of the LifeChanger Foundation

• 48:44 | Scott runs through the creation of the LifeChanger curriculum

• 53:08 | With child suicide rising, what are we missing?

• 56:08 | Australian parents are only spending 18 seconds a day connecting with their children!?

• 59:11 | The characteristics that high achievers share

• 102:16 | Scott on the conversation the world needs more of to create a better tomorrow

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You can find Scott Watters on Linkedin and follow LifeChanger on their Instagram page.

Please feel free to email me directly with any feedback or question you may have on this episode at coach@lukefenwick.com.

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