"Mick Unplugged" is a transformative podcast that challenges listeners to move beyond the conventional 'Why' and embrace the empowering realm of 'Because.' Hosted by Mick Hunt, the voice of Modern Leadership, this podcast is designed for leaders, doers, and anyone aspiring to create meaningful impact in both their personal and professional lives. Each episode delves into the principles of Modern Leadership, focusing on discovering your 'Because'—your core driving force—and how it can turn dreams into reality and aspirations into actionable steps. With practical advice, real-life stories, and forward-thinking insights, you’ll learn to make your 'Because' a daily focus, fueling your journey toward success and fulfillment. Whether you’re looking to deepen your motivation, set meaningful goals, or apply modern leadership theories to overcome challenges, "Mick Unplugged" provides the tools, strategies, and insights to guide your path. Subscribe now and start transforming your life with purpose and modern leadership principles.

PodSkip has analyzed 11 episodes of Mick Unplugged, averaging 2.7 ads per episode (12% of runtime).

Episodes

Stop Following Your Parents' Money Rules with Haley Sacks
May 14, 2026
Haley Sacks — better known as Mrs. Dow Jones — is the financial educator helping millions of people stop being weird about money and start building real wealth. Named Creator of the Year by Adweek…
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How to Keep Going When Life Breaks You with Rickey Smiley
May 07, 2026
Rickey Smiley is a nationally beloved stand-up comedian, award-winning syndicated radio host, television personality, bestselling author, and one of the most authentic voices in entertainment today…
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Unstoppable Spirit: World Series to World Traveler with Jeremy Guthrie
May 04, 2026
Jeremy Guthrie is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who commanded the mound for over a decade with the Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Colorado Rockies, and Kansas City Royals. A Stanford…
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AI Won’t Replace You Unless You Let It with Aneesh Raman
Apr 30, 2026
Aneesh Raman is LinkedIn’s Chief Economic Opportunity Officer, where he works with leaders across societies and sectors to shape the global response to the historic changes hitting work. A former CNN…
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You’re Solving the Wrong Problem: Scaling Genius with Jason Wild
Apr 27, 2026
Jason Wild is a globally recognized innovation strategist and co-author of the groundbreaking book “Genius at Scale: How Great Leaders Drive Innovation,” written alongside Dr. Linda A. Hill of…
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Stop Chasing Grants and Start Winning Them with Alanna Taylor
Apr 23, 2026
Alanna Taylor is a visionary leader and strategic architect who has spent three decades transforming bold ideas into fundable realities. With a staggering 60% plus grant win rate and over a million…
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Redefining Peak Health with Boomer Anderson
Apr 20, 2026
Boomer Anderson is not your typical health guru—he’s a former investment banker turned health optimization pioneer who got the wake-up call of a lifetime when he was diagnosed with cardiovascular…
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Beyond the Punchline: Mastering Business & Life from Bruce Bruce
Apr 16, 2026
Bruce Bruce is an entertainment legend, a master of comedic timing whose sharp wit and improvisational brilliance have captivated audiences for decades across stand-up, television, and film. With a…
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Master Your Focus with Nir Eyal
Apr 13, 2026
Nir Eyal is not just an author; he’s a behavioral architect, a master decoder of the invisible forces that drive human action and inaction. A former Stanford Graduate School of Business lecturer who…
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Why You’ll Never Feel Rich with Morgan Housel
Apr 09, 2026
Morgan Housel is not just an author; he's a financial philosopher, an alchemist of understanding who transforms complex financial concepts into relatable human narratives. With a staggering 11…
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Taste of Success: Intentional Living from Kwame Onwuachi
Apr 06, 2026
Chef Kwame Onwuachi is a revolutionary culinary artist, an award-winning author, and a visionary restaurateur who is boldly redefining the landscape of modern American cuisine with a global…
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Run Your Own Race: Olympian Allyson Felix Redefines Winning
Apr 02, 2026
Allyson Felix, a name synonymous with unparalleled achievement and groundbreaking advocacy, joins Mick Unplugged to share her remarkable journey. From shattering Olympic records and redefining what…
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Prove Yourself Right: The Art of Intentional Growth from Ron "Boss" Everline
Mar 30, 2026
Ron "Boss" Everline is not just a trainer; he's a true titan of transformation, a visionary whose profound impact sweeps across elite performance and entrepreneurial mastery. Forging an empire born…
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Comedy to Coaching: The Impact of a Legend with Earthquake
Mar 26, 2026
Earthquake, born Nathaniel Stroman, is a phenomenal force in comedy and entertainment, commanding stages worldwide for almost three decades with his sharp wit and profound storytelling. A…
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Practice Makes Permanent: Transforming Leaders with Dr. Anthony Randall
Mar 23, 2026
Practice Makes Permanent: Transforming Leaders with Dr. Anthony Randall Dr. Anthony Randall isn't just a leader; he's a seismic force in personal and organizational transformation. An international…
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Uncover Money's Truths: The Unspoken Rules of Wealth from Jade Warshaw
Mar 19, 2026
Jade Warshaw is not just a financial expert; she's a force of nature revolutionizing how we understand and interact with our money. As the brilliant mind behind the game-changing book "What Nobody…
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Protect & Serve: From Counterterrorism to Anti-Trafficking with Jeff Tiegs
Mar 16, 2026
Jeff Tiegs is a remarkable force, a true luminary whose career spans 25 years of relentless service in counterterrorism and elite special operations, transitioning his unparalleled skills and…
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Unlocking Peak Potential: Wisdom from Annika Sorenstam
Mar 12, 2026
Annika Sorenstam is not just a golf legend but a visionary whose dedication shaped the game and whose philanthropic spirit, through the ANNIKA Foundation, is redefining excellence for the next…
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Unlocking Inner Peace: Healing and Growth with Iyanla Vanzant
Mar 09, 2026
Iyanla Vanzant is a force of nature, a spiritual luminary whose profound wisdom and unwavering truth have ignited a revolution of healing and self-discovery in countless lives. With the depth of an…
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Present & Purpose: Finding Balance with Jason Heyward
Mar 05, 2026
Today, we welcome a true titan of the baseball world, Jason Heyward, a World Series champion and multiple Gold Glove winner whose brilliance extends far beyond the diamond. Jason's impactful career…
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Misfortunes To Purpose: The Carnivore Leader with CZ Lopez
Mar 02, 2026
CZ Lopez is a true force of nature, a visionary leader whose career spans groundbreaking work alongside culinary titan Robert Irvine and a dedicated mentorship transforming the lives of veterans…
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Comedy & Courage: Breaking Stigmas with Kym Whitley
Feb 28, 2026
Kym Whitley is an unmissable force, a comedic genius who lights up every screen and stage she graces, balancing a thriving career, the intricate journey of personal transformation, and the deeply…
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Unleash Potential: Runnin’ Down a Dream with Bill Gurley
Feb 26, 2026
Bill Gurley is a titan of Silicon Valley, a visionary investor who has shaped the landscape of modern business with game-changing insights and investments in companies like Uber and Zillow. As a…
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Unapologetic Truth: The Relentless Spirit of Adam “Pacman” Jones
Feb 23, 2026
From electrifying NFL fields to rewriting his own narrative with resilience, wisdom, and unapologetic truth, Adam "Pacman" Jones is more than an athlete—he's a force of nature. A dynamic leader who…
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Jaggedness Principle: Rethinking Talent & Success from Todd Rose
Feb 20, 2026
Todd Rose is a visionary leader and brilliant mind reshaping our understanding of human potential and the future of leadership. From overcoming academic struggles to achieving a GED and multiple…
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Pay Yourself First: A Millionaire's Roadmap with David Bach
Feb 20, 2026
David Bach is a titan of financial wisdom, a true innovator who has revolutionized the way millions approach their wealth and legacy. With multiple New York Times bestsellers and a transformative…
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Beyond Comfort: Personal Growth and Brand Authority with Ty Schmidt
Feb 20, 2026
Ty Schmidt is a force of nature, a dynamic storyteller, and a branding guru who transforms individual narratives into powerful connections. With a background rooted in journalism and a deeply…
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Culinary Emotional Intelligence: Carla Hall’s Recipe for Leadership
Feb 19, 2026
Carla Hall, a true culinary phenomenon, transcends the kitchen to inspire with her profound emotional intelligence and unwavering authenticity. From her legendary status on Top Chef and Food Network…
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Beyond the Game: Mental Health, Pressure, and Purpose with Jay Paterno
Feb 16, 2026
Jay Paterno is a dynamic force, a leadership coach, change-maker, and author who is boldly redefining what legacy truly means. From the electrifying sidelines of Penn State to the challenging front…
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Defying Aging: Preventative AI’s Game-Changer with Dr Eric Topol
Feb 12, 2026
Dr Eric Topol is a relentless pioneer, a visionary cardiologist, and a groundbreaking scientist who is not merely observing the future of health but actively building it. With a keen focus on…
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