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Sports Motivation Podcast
Killas Code: Law of Failure (The TRUE value of Failure, Losses, and Mistakes)
In this epsiode, I show you how to completely transform your relationship to losses, failures and mistakes, and give you a strategy and framework for turning any loss into success. Apply for 1 on 1 Coaching with Niyi Sobo (Only 2 spots available)
2025-04-18
53 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Jungle Reintroduction: The Next Phase of The Sports Motivation Podcast
In this epsiode, I break down where we go from here, and what you can expect from Niyi Sobo and the Sports Motivation Podcast. Join the Sports Motivation Podcast NATION (100% FREE)
2025-02-21
1h 02
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to deal with being INJURED
Even though athletes know that injury is a part of the game, it still presents so many challenges and can often times derail entire careers. In this epsode, I break down the right way to approach injury,and a step by step approach to bouncing back even stronger. Click here to book a call with Niyi Sobo.
2024-07-05
22 min
Success for the Athletic-Minded Man
The Peak Performance Secrets Inside NFL Veteran Niyi Sobo’s “I’m Not You” Program
#415 The Peak Performance Secrets Inside NFL Veteran Niyi Sobo’s “I’m Not You” Program ----- Action Plan: https://jimharshawjr.com/ACTION Free Clarity Call: https://jimharshawjr.com/APPLY When life’s latest challenge throws you off-track, quickly finding your footing can feel impossible— but it doesn’t need to be. Sometimes I jump on a podcast recording and feel like I’ve connected with a long lost friend. A kindred soul. Niyi Sobo is one of those people. He gets the mindset work that’s required to succeed in sports a...
2023-07-31
43 min
Abel James Show
Niyi Sobo: How to Perform Like A Champion When the Pressure is On
How can we train to perform at the highest level when the pressure is on? And how can we stay on point when we get injured, our relationships fall apart and the roughest parts of real life threaten to derail our progress? Whether you're growing a business, performing in elite athletics or dominating in any field, what systems do we need to set up in order to up our game and keep improving? To help us out, I'm honored to be joined once again by Niyi Sobo, former NFL running back for the...
2023-07-21
1h 11
Abel James Show
Niyi Sobo: How to Perform Like A Champion When the Pressure is On
How can we train to perform at the highest level when the pressure is on? And how can we stay on point when we get injured, our relationships fall apart and the roughest parts of real life threaten to derail our progress? Whether you're growing a business, performing in elite athletics or dominating in any field, what systems do we need to set up in order to up our game and keep improving? To help us out, I'm honored to be joined once again by Niyi Sobo, former NFL running back for the...
2023-07-21
1h 11
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to plan your day
Planning your day has got to be one of the most powerful and impactful things you can do to make progress towards your goals, yet so many don't do it. Why? Is it becuase it is so difficult? Is it because they don't know how? In this epsiode, I share my simple formula for planning my day in less than 10 minutes. Click here to book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2023-06-27
05 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
BARS: Improve your Aim (Bar from Pimp Tobi)
In this epsiode, I break down a simple bar from rapper Pimp Tobi, and explain to you how you can become a more precise, accurate and accomplished competitor. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2023-05-30
10 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Throwback: 7 Pillars Of Peak Performance
A must listen for any athlete or so called "competitior". Learn what it takes to dominate your sport. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-12-20
1h 33
Sports Motivation Podcast
Take this quiz to see if you're ready to crush the week
You've just planned your week, but are you actually ready? Take this short quiz to see if you're as ready as you think you are. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-25
11 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
This is why some athletes dominate, and others don't
Why do some athletes dominate, and others dont? What do they do? How do they think? In this epsidoe, I break down 3 core differences between the average and the dominant. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-21
10 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
You're built to win
It's easy to start wishing that the pressure wasn't so intense. But this is what you asked for...and you're built to handle it. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-21
04 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
What if I fail?
The threat of failure can really mess with your energy and confidence. But let me ask you this...what if you do fail? What is there to be afraid of, really? View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-17
04 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
Dark side motivation
No one can tell you what your motivation is, or what it should be. So what's your motivation? View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-14
05 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to get locked in for any workout, anytime
It can be difficult to lock in for workouts, especially when you are tired, exhausted and the season is so far away. In this episode, I share a simple pre-workout formula that will get you locked in regardless of the distractions. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-14
16 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
BARS: Sexual Discipline (Bar from Fuego Base)
It can be difficult to stay locked in and focused with all of this temptation. How do you stay on the right track, in spite of the distrations and traps? View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-11
19 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
It takes time, baby
You have to remember, real results take time. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-10
05 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
A spiritual approach to improving your focus and productivity
There are no shortage of hacks, tips and apps to improve your focus. But what if your problme focusing has deeper roots? In this episode, I share a simple spirutal formula to getting to a deeper zone and focus. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-07
40 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Mastering the art of communication (Up On Game)
How do you communicate with difficult people? Why is it so hard getting through to certain people? This book by Mark Goulston is a must read for anyone looking to improve their ability to comunicate. View Niyi Sobo’s top 100 book list. Get Instant Access to the "31 Keys to Dominate" email course. Join the Killer Instinct Coaching program. Book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo.
2022-10-05
05 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
BARS: The "Butcher" Mentality (Lyrics from Benny The Butcher)
In this epsiode, I break down a few gritty lyrics from Benny The Butcher, as he explains some of the realities that come with rising to the top. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-09-20
09 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
What to do when life surprises you
You’ve got momentum, and then…..BAM. Life hits you with something that totally surprises you, and throws off that momentum. How do you handle that? What can you do to prevent it? How do you respond when it does throw you off? In this episode, I break down my answers to these questions. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-09-16
15 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
10 Minute Goal Setting Exercise (Re-Up)
Use this powerful goal setting exercise to gain clarity on your vision, goals and action plan. To work with Niyi Sobo, click here.
2022-09-12
14 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
10 Minute Goal Setting Exercise (Re-Up)
Use this powerful goal setting exercise to gain clarity on your vision, goals and action plan. To work with Niyi Sobo, click here.
2022-09-09
14 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
BARS: How to stay focused and avoid distractions (Bar from Rick Hyde from BSF)
In this epsidoe, I share a bar from rapper Rick Hyde to illustrate the importance of staying focused, to avoid getting lost and distracted. Click here to get Niyi Sobo to be your Mindset Coach.
2022-08-30
09 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The right way to practice Gratitude
Gratitude seems to be the cure for everything...at least according to the infinite gurus and spiritual leaders. But does gratitude actually work? In this episode I break down why gratitude works and how to use it the right way to create the feelings you need to succeed at a high level. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-06-07
27 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Mental Conditioning: 2 Deadly Mentalities
In this epsiode I give you an inside look into a powerful mental conditioning workshop I took some of my Killer Instinct clients through. We take a look at 2 deadly mindsets and do some active work to root them out. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-06-03
32 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Mental Reps Mixtape Vol. 6
Enjoy this powerful set of "Mental Reps", and use it to build confidence, certainty and big time energy towards your goals. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-31
30 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
A Complete Masterclass on Failure
Failure, regardless of how much of a "winner" you consider yourself, is inevitable and very much a part of your sports journey. So how do you deal with failure? How can you prevent failure from dampening your efforts? How can you use failure to make you better? In this epsode, I break down the types of failure, why they happen,and what to do when you experience it. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-27
56 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: How to Master Anxiety (Advice from Phil Jackson)
Anxiety and overwhelm is sure to overcome you whenever you're involved in high pressure situations. The question becomes how do you manage it and keep it at bay. In this epsiode, I share some powerful advice from 11x NBA champion coach Phil Jackson on how to master anxiety. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-24
14 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
My Philosophy on Pressure
If your desire is to dominate, you are admitting your willingness to deal with pressure. The question becomes, what do you do when it shows up? How do you handle it? In this episode, I share with you my philosophy on how a true competitor deals with and manages pressure. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-20
24 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How do you work on your mental game?
So much is made of the "mental game". All of the most dominant athletes talk about how important the mental is. But how do you work on this in a practical way? In this epsiode, I break down a simple and practical way to think about strengthening your mental game. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-17
17 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The Pro Athlete's Guide to Being The CEO of Your Career
Gone are the days where you can just "focus on your sport", and avoid the "politics" of it all. If you are a pro, then that means you are monetizing your talent. That makes you a BUSINESS. So what is the mindset and strategy to be the CEO that your career needs? In this epsiode, I beak down the mindset shift that is nessessary to master the business of your sport. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-13
45 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
Mental Reps Mixtape Vol. 6
Enjoy this powerful set of "Mental Reps", and use it to build confidence, certainty and big time energy towards your goals. Click here to work with Niyi Sobo.
2022-05-13
26 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The keys to building discipline (even if you're lazy)
Discipline just may be the most valuable and most underrated quality an athlete can have. The problem is, it can be difficult to build, especially if you have a pattern of laziness and apathy. In this epsiode, I show you how to over come your laziness and build an authentic discipline that will actually last. Click here to have Niyi Sobo as your mindset coach
2022-03-18
20 min
Bitches Love Sports
Special Guest: Former NFL Running Back Niyi Sobo
RECORDED THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2022| Timestamps below CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE BLS COMMUNITY ON FACEBOOK! Lethal interviews former NFL running back Niyi Sobo about his work as a mindset coach, his perspective on team culture and coaching philosophies, and what it was like playing for Coach Sean Payton. Click the links below or search your preferred platform to hear more from Niyi: SPORTS MOTIVATION PODCAST GET YOUR MIND RIGHT PODCAST Visit imnotyou.com for more information or imnotyou.com/ki to work with Niyi. (1:45) Welcome Niyi Sobo to...
2022-02-09
55 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
What’s normal to feel right before a breakthrough in results?
Everyone wants breakthroughs, yet when the pain that accompanies the journey surfaces, they suddenly forget…”Oh no! Something’s wrong!”… Instead of feeling pain and guessing something’s wrong, I want you to anticipate the natural and necessary emotions that will inevitably show up, especially right before you’re about to experience a new level of success. In this episode, I break down 6 emotions you should expect on the way towards greatness, and what to do to handle them, and keep beasting forward. Time Stamps: (1:22) Preface to today’s episode (6:10) Defining the "breakthrough"
2020-10-23
26 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: “Work Hard” (Claude Hopkins)
Working “smart” is a worthy goal... being efficient is a wise thing to aim for. However, every once in a while, a true GOAT comes along and reminds us what REALLY gets results. In this episode, I break down an excerpt from the autobiography of one of the most successful advertisers of all time, Claude Hopkins, and he gives us the true formula for greatness. #Bars visit imnotyou.com/top100 for a free list of Niyi's top books
2020-10-22
06 min
Become The Me I Want to Be
BEAR lessons from Niyi Sobo
No not the Furry Clawed Mammals. In this episode Klaas shares some learning from his first Coach - Niyi Sobo. Find out what the acronym B.E.A.R means and why it's a blueprint for your success. Check out Niyi Sobo https://www.facebook.com/niyisoboimnotyou/ https://imnotyou.com/ If you like Klaas approach to the journey then book a call with him by emailing at becomethemeiwanttobe@gmail.com You can also join his closed facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/becomethemeiwanttobe/ This podcast was produc...
2020-09-22
00 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
In Honor Of Kobe Bryant: Chase Greatness (Throwback)
Taking it back to Niyi's episode released just days after Kobe Bryant's passing... We lost a legend and icon in Kobe Bryant. He had a tremendously powerful impact as a human, a father, a business leader and ruthless competitor. In this tribute, I challenge you to ask yourself what Kobe would want you to do following his death. Rest In Peace Kobe
2020-08-25
23 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
"8-24" (Mamba Day)
8... 24... As we remember the legendary Kobe Bryant on this special day, let's reflect on some wisdom that Niyi dropped several years ago about Kobe's mentality that still holds true today. This compilation is laced with new beats, but the original episodes are titled "Kobe Mentality, Pt. 1: Design Your Game", "Kobe Mentality, Pt. 2: Embrace Pressure" and "Kobe Mentality, Pt. 3: The Logic of Unreasonable Commitment". We miss you Kobe! #MambaOut #GetYaMindRight
2020-08-24
12 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Robert Greene Interview: The Laws of Human Nature (Throwback)
Throwing it back to our second interview with Robert Greene! Robert Greene is one of the best and most influential writers of our generation, and he shows why in this conversation he and I had at his Los Angeles home. In this interview, he talks about how to break free from the influences of family, how to find your true calling, and how to understand and channel your "Dark Side". Last time we had him on the show, he was in the process of writing his latest book, "The Laws of Human Nature", which is out now... so g...
2020-08-21
1h 25
Sports Motivation Podcast
Dominate The Morning Part 4: A complete breakdown of Niyi Sobo’s Morning Routine (Play by Play)
In the ”Dominate The Morning” series finale, I take you into the morning of a "Killa"... I reveal exactly what I do each morning in my heavily-scripted routine, to ensure I start each day like a BEAST. To get instant access to the Dominate The Morning Course, and learn how to establish your own bulletproof morning routine, go to SportsMotivationPodcast.com/DTM
2020-08-14
24 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Dominate The Morning Part 3: The 7 habits every high performer must have in their morning routine
Your morning routine can be likened to a wardrobe... What’s in it should reflect the nature, style, and preference of the individual. However, just like something as subjective as clothing, there are some Major Keys that every fly individual should have readily available in their closet. In today's episode, I show you the 7 habits that you must make sure to incorporate to your morning routine, no matter your personality type or style. While we don’t want our routines to all look the same (like a catholic private school dress code), we also want to make sure we foll...
2020-08-13
10 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Dominate The Morning Part 2: How to guarantee you wake up on time each morning (without fail)
It’s one thing to have a great routine you’ve mapped out... but it’s a totally different thing to actually wake up when you said you would. Even the most well intentioned, motivated "killas" find themselves hitting snooze, sleeping through their alarm clock, or even going to sleep with their phone next to their bed (this is a no-no). In today's installment of DTM , I show you my fail proof method for waking up on time, each morning, regardless of what happened the night before. Time Stamps: (0:49) Preface to today's episode...
2020-08-12
15 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Dominate The Morning Part 1: The philosophy and strategy behind a dominant morning routine
This is the first installment of a 4-part series, where I will be teaching you how to truly DOMINATE the morning. You of course know (intellectually at the least), the importance of morning routines. You have been beaten over the head with lame, static, outdated advice; only serving to frustrate and interrupt your morning flow even more. That frustration ends TODAY. I show you the mindset and strategy behind truly dominant morning routines, and begin laying down the foundation for you to create a dominant morning routine yourself. Time Stamps (0:49) Preface to today's episode
2020-08-11
31 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Do Over Series Part 4: I would invest heavily into HABITS and SYSTEMS!
One of the most valuable things I have learned throughout my many years in the “jungle”, is the practical value of having the right systems and habits. One cannot rely only on motivation, and surely it’s not smart to rely on the goodwill and strength of those around you. This is a recipe to be repeatedly let down. In the finale of the Do-Over series, I break down the importance of habits and systems, and I share a powerful system to create plans for goals that are so simple and effective that you will use it weekly and even d...
2020-08-07
12 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Up on Game: A crucial key to my daily “beast mode” energy
You can never downplay the significance of nutrition and the role it plays on energy and health. Today, I introduce you to a valuable tool I use each and every morning... my cold press juicer. #UpOnGame
2020-08-06
06 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: Michael Jordan’s mindset on “burning out”
There are any athletes who get themselves scared and anxious about the idea of “burning out”....am I done too much? Should I take a rest? In this classic MJ interview, Arsenio Hall asks him about whether or not he worries about his body giving out. Michael Jordan has the perfect response. #Bars
2020-08-05
05 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Do Over Series Part 3: I would choose my mate WISELY!
Choosing the wrong mate can cause some of the worst pain known to you. A mistake here can cost you years of your life, potentially thousands of dollars, and mental stability. CHOOSE WISELY. In this episode, I share with you a powerful framework for choosing who you should date, invest in, and even marry, to virtually guarantee you remain aware of a bad decision as it starts to rear its head, and lead to investing in the right partner. To watch the rest of the training, go to sportsmotivationpodcast.com/love
2020-08-04
34 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Do Over Series Part 2: I would build my POWER CIRCLE!
In part 2, I break down the dangers of “going with the flow” when it comes to who you hang with. Influence is everything...and you’re always being influenced (or doing the influencing). Too often we simply go with the flow, when instead we should be making deliberate boss-like decisions to decide who to invest our time with. In this episode, I break down my philosophy, mindset and strategy to build a dynamic power circle and grow at a fast rate.
2020-07-31
17 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Up on Game: How to be tougher and overall more beasty
In classic “rant” style, I share with you a groundbreaking method of thinking, and one that not many people have adopted. CAUTION: This episode is not for the soft hearted, I do not temper my language, thoughts, or reality laden advice. Proceed only if you are ready for a cold baptism in reality... #UpOnGame
2020-07-30
20 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: How to deal with crisis and setbacks (from "Public Service Announcement" by Jay-Z)
Most people, when confronted with obstacles, retreat, make excuses or try to advance without acknowledging there is a problem. All of these methods of dealing are foolish. In this classic Jay-Z track, he shares exactly what he does when there’s a “drought”.
2020-07-29
07 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Do Over Series Part 1: I would go “ALL IN”!
In this 4-part series, I break down what I would do if I could do it over again…. that’s right, turn back the hands of time... these are habits and actions I would take to ensure I was at the top of the food chain in every jungle I was ever in. Instead of regretting and sulking, I am evaluating ruthlessly to identify my own mistakes, and share my practical gameplan to learn from mistakes to evolve at an even faster rate.
2020-07-28
19 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to find “true happiness” (Throwback)
Have you ever heard someone say "I just want to be happy"? Or maybe you have told yourself that you don't want something, because that is not going to make you "happy"? The word itself is very misunderstood, and I think I know why. Listen to this conversation I had with a coaching group, explaining what my philosophy on happiness is. Time Stamps (1:22) “What is your take on happiness?” Shoutout to Mark from KI 5. (2:17) An inside look into one of my Killer Instinct groups. Imnotyou.com/KI
2020-07-24
20 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Up on Game: Philosophy of a Killa
In case you didn't know, I have another powerful and infectiously-motivating podcast called “Get Ya Mind Right”. In this episode, I share with you a brand new Get Ya Mind Right series called “Philosophy of a Killa”.
2020-07-23
03 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: When the storm ends...are you ready? (Classic Kobe Interview)
The implications and impact of COVID-19 on athletes and entrepreneurs alike cannot be argued. Leagues are shutting down. Businesses are tapping out. This storm is changing plans for so many. The question is this…. When the storm is over, will you be ready? Or will you then magically start to get ready? If that's your plan, I feel sorry for you. In this episode, Kobe breaks down his mindset towards big obstacles like these, and why it’s so crucial to stay ready. Imnotyou.com/KI
2020-07-22
06 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to balance pressure and patience
You are clear on your mission, and pieces are starting to come together. You’ve got a plan, and it's exciting. The reality hits: this might take a while... And it will. As time goes by with little results to show, you begin to get more and more frustrated... and the pressure mounts. You know you need to be “patient”, but it's hard to get to the right headspace. In this episode, I break down the reasons for this (and more importantly) how to strike that correct balance between pressure and patience. Time Stamps:
2020-07-21
18 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The keys to creating fearless content
In today’s episode (the follow up to "How to launch a successful and wildly profitable podcast"), I break down my philosophy, my strategy, and my tactical approach towards creating content that resonates with my core audience. I will teach you how to launch a successful podcast and interact with your clients on a high level, with my coaching program, available to: imnotyou.com/business For the videos and resources from today’s episode, go to sportsmotivationpodcast.com/launch Time Stamps: (1:22) Have you listened to the last episode on how launch a succes...
2020-07-17
57 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: Consistency... the ultimate fundamental to success (from "3 Feet From Gold" by Sharon Lechter)
Once you start reading a lot, accomplishing more, and experience higher levels of success, a new danger arises... you begin to think you know it all. Arrogance floods your judgement, and you begin to ignore the fundamentals that got you where you are. One of those fundamentals is consistency: the ability to show up, day in and day out, regardless of the circumstances. In this episode, I share a clip from the book "3 Feet From Gold" by Sharon Lechter, where she helps illustrate the power of this fundamental within powerful clarity. #Bars
2020-07-16
07 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Bars: Aggressive and Patient (from “Ground Zero" by Juelz Santana)
When you are in the infant stages of your vision, there is a certain aggressiveness that must be present. You have to be able to bully your way into the game, and exhibit a brash confidence that is uncommon. In this track "Ground Zero", Juelz Santana points this out. However, there is also a patience that comes into play, knowing that you are not going to settle. This is the challenge. Harlem rapper Juelz lays out his philosophy, and I dig deeper. #BARS
2020-07-15
10 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to launch a successful and wildly profitable podcast
In today’s episode (and this friday's episode), I will be sharing some exclusive content with you, previously only available to my private clients. I share my philosophy, mindset, strategy and tactical approach behind launching a successful and profitable podcast. Time Stamps: (1:22) Today's episode features a detailed PDF available at: sportsmotivationpodcast.com/launch (8:35) Part One: Mindset (13:49) Niyi's approach to connecting with people through his podcast (32:30) Part Two: Strategy + Tactics (56:21) Part Three: Maintaining + Growing (Major Keys) (1:02:50) Q+A session (1:14:43) Imnotyou.com/business
2020-07-14
1h 16
Sports Motivation Podcast
Up on Game: How to form a powerful alliance with your spouse
In this episode, I share the very framework of the meeting that my wife and I have every week. It serves the purpose of clarifying our goals and objectives, unifying our energy, and enlisting the support of one another. Begin implementing this framework asap if you want to align with your spouse on an entirely different level, and take your relationship to new heights. #UpOnGame niyi@imnotyou.com
2020-05-07
10 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
COVID-19 Survival Series, Part 3: Set New Goals (Re-Up)
In episode #3 of the Coronavirus survival series, setting goals is the focus. Without goals, you will remain distracted and scared. You must focus ahead. I show you an incredibly powerful tool for focus and clarity that will keep you ,moving forward with speed and momentum. Clearly identify your goals with these 4 questions: 1. What is your vision? 2. What is your goal for the year? 3. What is the mist immediate milestone you must reach (to be on track for this goal)? 4. What are the 3 most important and relevant actions for this week? Niyi's tips for you: 1. Share your goals with your people 2. Sche...
2020-04-01
20 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Throwback: How to build step by step confidence without counseling or reading
Do you struggle with confidence? Do you believe you have the skill but lack the assurance in yourself? This is what separates good from great. Listen as I give you a real-life example from my life how to increase your confidence and a simple but incredibly effective written exercise you can use today to start gaining more confidence. Time Stamps: (1:21) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:40) Confidence is critical (2:18) Definition of confidence (3:35) What is a habit? (5:45) Identify problems quickly and execute plans to address those problems (6:33) Create a feeling of control (7:54) The "jar" (9:30) Shoutout to our former guest, Tony Horton ...
2019-10-22
15 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The Keys To Peak Performance: Alan Stein Jr. Interview
Today's episode is an exclusive interview with Alan Stein, Jr., an author and speaker who spent 15+ years as a performance coach working with the highest-performing basketball players on the planet such as Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, and LeBron James, just to name a few. He now teaches audiences how to utilize the same strategies in business, that elite athletes use to perform at a world-class level. We go deep in this episode, as Alan uncovers the mistakes that ambitious athletes make that hinder their progress, and the crucial skill that business leaders can develop to take their teams a...
2019-08-06
59 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Throwback: How to balance goals in 2 major areas of life
There's this idea going around that you can't accomplish more than one "big" goal at a time, and you need to focus on only one area of life at a time. Hmmmmmm. My experience says otherwise, and in this episode, I want to show you how to go about making big things happen in more than one area of your life, at the same time. (1:23) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:45) If you have a question you’d like me to address, email me at niyi@imnotyou.com (3:23) Balanced attack (5:54) Gary Keller, “The One Thing” (7:32) My current reality (9:35) Start with th...
2019-06-11
34 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Robert Greene Interview: The Laws of Human Nature
Robert Greene is one of the best and most influential writers of our generation, and he shows why in this conversation he and I had at his Los Angeles home. In this interview, he talks about how to break free from the influences of family, how to find your true calling, and how to understand and channel your "Dark Side". Last time we had him on the show, he was in the process of writing his latest book, "The Laws of Human Nature", which is out now... so go grab your copy if you haven't already. (1:22) Introduction (7:23) Welcome back, Robert Gr...
2019-05-21
1h 25
Become a Fearless Father
I Am Not You - Interview With Niyi Sobo
Become a fearless father presents: The recording of the interview with Niyi Sobo, founder of I'm not you and father of 5. 0:49 - Who is Niyi Sobo? Links mentioned by Niyi: https://imnotyou.com/ In this live interview Klaas van Oosterhout had with Niyi Sobo, they talked about all you must know to become a fearless father, an entrepreneur dad, to get your mind right and set up your life to live it with purpose and joy. Visit us at https://becomeafearlessfather.com Music: https://www.bensound.com
2019-03-25
1h 05
Sports Motivation Podcast
Jewels from the Jungle: Introduction
I want to announce an entirely new episode on the Sports Motivation Podcast, and it's going to feature YOU! Listen to todays episode to find out how you can have an episode where you are dropping the knowledge on the SMP audience! (0:00) Announcement (0:40) Inspiration behind our new Sunday episodes (3:38) J-E-W-E-L-S (4:55) Drop some jewels for SMP! Instructions: State your name! Where are you from? Why are you a lion in the jungle? You MUST say JEWELS correctly! “JUU-ELZ” or you...
2018-07-10
08 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to deal with fear and procrastination
There is a lot of you that have ideas, businesses, and movements you want to start but you're tossing your time away and putting things off. I know why, and in this episode I may slap you in the face a bit, but proceed to give you some practical advice on how to break through... Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:40) Fear and Procrastination (3:40) Reality (9:15) You gotta move! (11:41) #1: Decide on your plan (13:08) #2: Take daily action (14:05) #3: Get a m...
2018-06-26
21 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to Get Rid of Negative Beliefs
In this episode, I break down a powerful mental conditioning exercise that I use often that helps me build crazy amounts of confidence and clarity, and gets rid of older negative beliefs that have held me back. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:30) Mental Conditioning (4:12) A powerful exercise for you (4:38) Sit down with a piece of paper/journal (5:58) Beliefs (7:20) Where did we form our beliefs? (9:22) Discredit the belief (10:56) Identify new beliefs (13:17) Strengthen the...
2018-06-15
19 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
A Reality Check for the "Online Influencers"
I see a lot of people who want to make money online and influence people or "motivate" them. For these people, I have some harsh, yet valuable words. You need a reality check, especially if you're struggling to get customers, listeners, or results. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:30) How cool is this? Technology (4:30) What I do (5:19) Rocky (6:41) I don’t care about being famous (7:28) I am on my way to becoming very wealthy (8:00) Money is value (9...
2018-06-12
31 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to Learn from Failure Part 1: My Story
I've made a ton of mistakes and even repeated the same costly mistakes. I'm sure we all have. But what separates the good from the great is how well they actually LEARN and profit from these mistakes and not just NOT repeat them....but use the lessons to make GAINS in other areas as well. In this episode, I take you up close and personal into my life and show you the almost fatal mistakes I made and how I've learned from them. I'm giving you KEYS....you don't have to make the mistake to learn from it. It's...
2018-05-29
36 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to Make More Money
Not having enough money, struggling financially, and inability to deal with financial pressure is what's holding a lot of athletes and entrepreneurs back from moving aggressively and actually creating the wealth they want. I was no different. Let me show you what I have learned about the art and science of creating wealth for yourself. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:31) My history with money (4:47) My practical approach to money (5:13) #1: Give yourself a thorough reality check (5:45) #2: Spent time getting clarity on your t...
2018-02-27
25 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Fearless Leader Part 2: Be Afraid of No One
In part 2 of the fearless leader series, I get more raw and real. Some of you are so afraid of conflict that you won't have a convo with your wife, won't talk to a friend, and won't ask for what you want. If that's you, listen to this episode and I'll show you how to break free from that. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:30) Continuing the Fearless Leadership Series (2:38) Shoutout to Tahlia, Theresa, and Cynthia for your emails (3:07) Tahlia’s Email
2018-02-16
37 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to deal with Trauma, Failures, and Abuse
Everyone has been through trauma and experiences that have caused real pain. Some have dealt with extreme pain and been through situations that most can never relate to. How do you get through that? How do you come out stronger from these situations, instead of running from them your entire life? In this episode, I break down how. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (2:37) We’ve all been through tough times (6:29) Step 1- Identify significant emotional events (9:11) Step 2- Get out what happ...
2018-02-06
27 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
7 Books That Will Make You Fearless: The Fearless Reading Curriculum
I break down the 7 books that I keep by my bedside, that I read every NIGHT THAT SHOW ME AND REMIND ME HOW TO BE FEARLESS. YOU DONT WANT TO MISS THIS, AS I GIVE YOU EXCERPTS FROM EACH OF THE BOOKS. Time Stamps: (1:23) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (2:29) I know what I must do and I get myself to do it (3:03) What fearlessness looks like to me in real life (4:46) The Fearless Reading List (6:55) www.imnotyou.com/bookclub (8:24) Ep...
2018-02-02
43 min
The Success 101 Podcast with Jarrod Warren: Peak Performance | Maximum Productivity
#190: Niyi Sobo–How Consistent Forward Momentum Overcomes All Obstacles
www.success101podcast.com/190 Episode 190 is with the one and only Niyi Sobo, who delivers one of the most powerful interviews to date! Niyi is a sports motivation coach and Founder of ImNotYou.com, a resource that helps high performing athletes adopt the dominant mindset needed to achieve their biggest goals in sports AND in life. He’s an…
2018-02-01
00 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to balance goals in 2 major areas of life
There's this idea going around that you can't accomplish more than one "big" goal at a time, and you need to focus on only one area of life at a time. Hmmmmmm. My experience says otherwise, and in this episode, I want to show you how to go about making big things happen in more than one area of your life, at the same time. Time Stamps: (1:23) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:45) If you have a question you’d like me to address, email me at niyi@imno...
2018-01-26
34 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to wake up early in the morning (consistently)
If you wake up after 6am, you're leaving money and gains on the table. It's time for you to join the 5am (or earlier) club. In this episode, I show you how. Time Stamps: (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (2:15) The early riser (3:07) What does not being a “morning person” really mean? (6:07) Train yourself to get up early to gain time (6:43) Why you should wake up early (7:24) Kobe’s morning perspective (9:33) You are calling yourself busy (9:54) You need...
2018-01-19
27 min
The Spaniard Show
#153 Interview: Niyi Sobo, NFL Back, Podcaster, Performance Coach
Let's keep this New Year vibe cranked! It’s still the first week in January, but all year, you won’t run into more energy and conviction than you’ll find in this episode. The Spaniard talks with Niyi Sobo, another pro athlete now helping go-getters go harder and get more from life. Niyi was an All-American and NFL running back, and now his team includes his wife and five homeschooled kids. Let him school you on masculine and feminine energy, books, perspective, date night and more, and visit him at ImNotYou.com.
2018-01-04
00 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Creating Wealth through Value and going all in on your Sport or Business
The value we give is directly proportional to the money we make. It's a law of nature. Listen in on an exclusive group session where I explain pain and pleasure, and how you set your standard for the value you give to the world through your sport or business. Give yourself that pain and pleasure before life gives it to you. Time Stamps: (1:23) Welcome to a special episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast! (2:06) I don’t consider myself a business guru (3:24) Massive wealth for me is inevitable
2017-12-15
21 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to build step by step confidence without counseling or reading
Do you struggle with confidence? Do you believe you have the skill but lack that assurance in yourself? It's what separates good from great. Listen as I give you a real-life example from my life how to increase your confidence and a simple but incredibly effective written exercise you can use today to start gaining more confidence. Episode 211 Time Stamps: (1:21)- Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:40)- Confidence is critical (2:18) Definition of confidence (3:35) What is a habit? (5:45) Identify problems quickly and ex...
2017-11-21
17 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The Film Room: Floyd Mayweather Mindset, Pt. 3: Why Loyalty + Brutal Honesty are keys to Floyd's Success
What are the REAL reasons that you want to accomplish your goals? What are the deepest dark motivators that you don't tell anyone? It's about time you come to terms with them so you can finally become the version of yourself you are destined to be. The only way to do that is by owning who you are unapologetically. This is what Floyd does brilliantly. Listen to this episode to find out his mindset towards women, vegas and strip clubs, and why I believe that is what makes him undefeated and TBE. Click the link in bio to listen...
2017-11-07
24 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
How to read more books and get more out of them
Do you buy books but not read them? Do you struggle to make practical use of what you read? In this episode, I share my belief system and practical approach towards reading, and show you how you can read and actually apply what you learn to 10x your results. Episode 202 Time Stamps: (1:21) Don’t be an idiot… (4:06) Do you read just to READ? (4:50) The most important thing = MINDSET. (7:17) Mindset shift #1: All these books are owned by me, and are now my lifetime resources. (9:47) “Niyi, I can’t afford...
2017-10-24
35 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Special Episode: Happy Birthday Niyi!
Happy birthday to one of the greatest men who ever lived. A man who truly cares for everyone and wants to make an impact in their lives. Here’s a special reminder from great leaders and amazing people you helped transformed their lives. We all love you. keep up the great work your a real inspiration. You’re unstoppable and a giant in this world! Love, your wifey and kids.
2017-10-14
10 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
17 questions that you must know the answers to
The other day, I imagined knowing what I know now; as a young Freshmen in college. Today, I bring you 17 questions that you MUST know how to answer. My vision inspires me to pass down game that I’ve learned over the years, along to YOU; so you can become well-equipped and prepared for the big-leagues. It’s more than just consistent practice and improvements in the gym. Mapping out your future is a no-brainer. P.S... You might want to play this episode a few times until you're set with your 17 answers. Time Stamps: ...
2017-09-15
17 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The Film Room: Michael Jordan Mindset, Pt. 2 “Gametime Mentality”
The second installment of MJ’s Film Room series is all about his “Gametime Mentality”. Following Michael’s “Mental Alchemy”, today we talk about how to approach your game with laser-like focus. Get an inside scoop on how MJ handled his unique practices, and how repetition fostered his bulletproof nerves. Answer the three questions at the end of the episode, and stay tuned for the finale this Friday. Time Stamps: (3:33) Welcome to Part 2 of the film room! (4:13) The MINDSET is EVERYTHING. (5:20) A brief review of MJ’s “Mental Alchemy” (6:09) Today’s...
2017-09-05
21 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
GPS Goal Setting Series, Pt. 2: How to set the “right” goals
Welcome back to the GPS Goal Setting Series. In this part 2 episode, I break down 4 key principles you must understand before setting your goals. It’s critical to understand where you’re currently at in life, what you envision your future to look like, and to pinpoint what’s preventing you from being there already. This is a powerful realization; after you do this, you’ll be able to set more accurate and impactful goals that will lead to dramatic improvements in your life. Time Stamps: (1:21) Welcome back to the GPS series (2:20...
2017-08-22
18 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Dominate Time, Part 3: The Blueprint Time Mastery System
Making an investment to improve yourself is the most important step that others will never take… As we come to the conclusion of the Dominate Time series, I have some thing special for my listeners who want to take it next level. My Blueprint Time Mastery System is finally available to you all. Tune in for more information on how to begin making your very own blueprints! (P.S. This offer will not last… imnotyou.com/dominatetime) Episode 172 Time Stamps: (1:20) Brief recap of parts 1 & 2 of the Dominate Time Series (2:10) What is your ULTI...
2017-07-11
14 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Special GYMR Episode: Happy Father's Day!
From the Sobo familia, to our wonderful fans from all across the globe, we wish you a wonderful Father’s Day today! As we surprise Niyi with a special GYMR episode, we encourage you to surprise the father figures in your lives in your own special way. Much love!! imnotyou.com/GYMR
2017-06-18
13 min
Get Ya Mind Right Motivation Podcast
Special Episode: Happy Father's Day!
From the Sobo familia, to our wonderful fans from all across the globe, we wish you a wonderful Father’s Day today! As we surprise Niyi with a special GYMR episode, we encourage you to surprise the father figures in your lives in your own special way. Much love!!
2017-06-18
13 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The Cost of being mentally weak (Mental Conditioning Series, Part 4)
As we conclude our Mental Conditioning Series, let’s talk about the cost of being mentally weak. The truth is, most of y’all will not follow through… Why? Well, it’s human nature for us to be weak. But for those who want to break free from the norm, all you gotta do… is… DO. simple enough? Thank you all for sticking with me for this mini-series. To the hungry 1% of you out there, spin it back to Part 1 and start the execution. Episode 150 Time Stamps: (1:21) I'm just like y'all man... (3:17) PSA for all...
2017-04-25
27 min
Resist Average Academy | Tommy Baker
Ep. 60 | Raise Your Standards And Dominate The Game With Niyi Sobo
Niyi Sobo is a former NFL player, father of 5 and host of Sports Motivation Podcast and the founder of I’m Not You where he is dedicated to teaching athletes and other top performers the mindset and systems they need to dominate in any environment. In this episode, we dig deep into the psychology of world-class athletes, resilience, how to keep going when the chips are stacked against you, how Niyi made it to the 1% of college players who make it to the NFL, the difference between average, great and world-class, why talent is never enough, the po...
2017-04-10
1h 01
Sports Motivation Podcast
10 books to develop a dominant mindset
If you’ve kept up this far, you know that the quickest way to learn is to… READ. It’s a mundane task for most, but it’s the most important. It keeps our brain sharp, mental libraries full, and our writing skills- top notch. Here are some essential reads for you to DOMINATE your game. Episode 135 Time Stamps: (2:10) Do you read consistently? (6:13) #1: Bill Walsh’s, “The Score Takes Care of Itself” | Performance standards | How your level of detail and FOCUS is necessary for success (9:14) #2: 50 Cent & Robert Greene’s, “50th Law” | Becoming FEAR...
2017-03-03
29 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
The killer instinct scale (Knowing your intensity level)
Your intensity level is a direct reflection when it comes to training, and game-time performance. Are you a lion in the jungle? Do you bring out the BEAST in the fourth quarter? Or… Do you choke under pressure? Do you show up to practice just to follow orders? Handle today’s episode like a reality check. A thorough self-reflection can snap you out of your slump. Episode 120 Time Stamps: (2:13) Introducing, the Get Ya Mind Right Podcast! (3:53) "If you can't measure it, you can't manage it" (4:50) Always ON, never off (6...
2017-01-10
17 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
A Special Episode: THANK YOU
A special episode, dedicated to each and every one of you. Thank you to those who've left us such heartfelt messages. And for everyone else who shows love... We love you back! Let's take a big step into the new year and keep it pushing! Much Love, Niyi
2017-01-01
33 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
3 questions ALL dominant athletes know how to answer
Knowing the answer to a difficult question requires confidence, and certainty. With reflection upon characteristics among today's most dominant athletes, this episode will prepare you for your success. No longer will you be unsure of your path. You will respond to questions without hesitance. Let's GO! Episode 109 Time Stamps: (4:28) A common theme among successful people: They know the answers (5:29) Question #1: What does SUCCESS mean to you? (8:08) Niyi's definition of "success" (11:05) Question #2: What does FAILURE mean to you? (11:58) Niyi's thoughts on "failure" (14:23) Question #3: WHY do you...
2016-12-02
25 min
Sports Motivation Podcast
Why you need to delete your social media accounts
Can you stand in line at a grocery store without checking your phone? As you use social media, think about the benefit(s) it brings to you. Is scrolling through Instagram helping you reach your ultimate goal? Trim the negatives… Listen up and re-evaluate! Episode 99 Time Stamps: (5:25) Avoiding the "herd mentality" (6:03) Your ability to FOCUS will be the reason you do (or don't) reach your goals (7:15) Your inability to FOCUS will be your ruin (8:35) What's standing in the way of your focus? (9:35) Stop and think... Why d...
2016-10-28
26 min
DREAM THINK DO I Motivation, Encouragement & Strategy
Niyi Sobo | Break through the fear!
In this episode of the DREAM. THINK. DO. podcast, be ready to break your fear! Listen To The Podcast: Have you ever needed to break away from what everyone else expected you to do? Have you ever needed to step out and take a risk? Have you ever had to stay the course… even when everything in you wants to give up and run to something “safe?” If you said yes to any (or all) of these… you need to listen to this week’s DREAM. THINK. DO. Interview. I talk with successful entrepreneur and former NFL player, Niyi Sobo. Niyi Sobo is someone who ch...
2016-07-21
51 min