https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1WtbHJZltc

Martin and Michelle Taupau bring the heat this episode! 🔥

Martin, the powerhouse Samoan NRL player, shares his story of overcoming early struggles, battling racism in sports, and smashing stereotypes on and off the field. Meanwhile, Michelle, performance coach and co-founder of DSRUPTRS, shares what it takes to build a lasting legacy.

From breaking barriers to balancing careers and family, this power couple doesn’t hold back. Expect laughs, raw truths, and serious insights, don’t miss out.

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Timestamps

00:00 – Intro
00:32 – Michelle & Martin Taupau
01:59 – Martin: Early Life
03:10 – First Steps into Rugby League: A Star is Born
05:05 – Keys to Making It
07:42 – Destigmatising Mental Health
11:04 – Introducing Michelle Taupau
12:45 – The Happy Couple!
14:30 – Love and Career
16:50 – Rugby Coaches: The Mentors Who Made a Difference
20:07 – A Weapon on The Field
23:01 – Balancing Work & Family Life
25:19 – Standing Up to Racism
29:31 – Racism in Sports
31:23 – Founding DSRUPTRS
39:25 – The BEST Business Advice You’ll Hear Today
40:56 – What Being in the Spotlight Teaches
45:22 – Surpise Fan Visit
57:38 – Top Advice for Aspiring Athletes – A Must-Listen!
59:17 – Outro

Intro

The boys sit down with legendary Martin Taupau, powerhouse Samoan NRL player, and his wife, Michelle Taupau, a phenomenal performance coach and co-founder of DSRUPTRS.

Martin passionately speaks out on racism in sports while smashing stereotypes on and off the field. With over 30 years of experience, Michelle has transformed industries, leading initiatives like the NRL’s School to Work program.

You don’t want to miss this ripper episode!

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