Sports CTO Talks - Sports Tech Podcast

Performance Strategy for Sports Success | Sports CTO Talks

Sports CTO Talks - Sports Tech Podcast

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"From Training Room to Boardroom: Why Performance Success Is a Strategy Problem, Not a Science Problem"

🎙️ Episode Overview

Keith D’Amelio | Founder & CEO - Heretic Performance

In this episode, Keith D’Amelio shares his perspective on what it truly takes to build high-performance environments in modern sports and leadership. As the Founder & CEO of Heretic Performance, Keith explores the balance between data, technology, decision-making, and the human side of performance that often gets overlooked.

The conversation dives into athlete development, leadership culture, innovation in sports science, and how elite organizations create systems that help people consistently perform at their best. Keith also discusses why curiosity, adaptability, and communication remain essential in an increasingly tech-driven world.

Whether you work in sports, business, performance, coaching, or leadership, this episode delivers valuable insights on building sustainable success and maximizing human potential.

🎧 Topics Covered: • High-performance culture • Athlete development & sports science • Leadership in elite environments • Technology & data in performance • Decision-making under pressure • Building winning systems • Human-centered performance strategies

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