In this episode of Create Brave, Clair Heaviside sits down with Daniel Temm, CEO of Puresport, to explore what it really means to lead with resilience, purpose, and authenticity.

Daniel shares how Puresport builds a team-first culture, where ego takes a back seat to collective goals — mirroring the discipline and cohesion of elite sports teams. From growing a run club of 300+ members to launching new running gels, Daniel reveals how community and long-term health, not quick fixes, power Puresport’s success.

They dive into the company’s challenger mindset in the booming global supplement market, Daniel’s vision to inspire 30 million people in 10 years, and the power of persistence, in both running and leadership.

Key themes: leadership, team culture, brand values, community, challenger brands, wellness, and resilience.

🎽 “Everything you want is on the other side of hard.”

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Race to the Edge: Robin Leathley’s 24-Hour Track Challenge

In this episode of Create Brave, Clair sits down with ultra-runner and friend Robin Leathley to unpack the grit, strategy, and mindset behind his first 24-hour self-transcendence track race. From balancing injury-risk and mileage to navigating mental lows, Robin shares the reality of pushing his limits to hit 200km on the clock.

Together they explore:

🏃‍♂️ How he trained for endurance and resilience without breaking down

🧠 The mental tools that carried him through 24 hours of loops and doubt

🥪 The power of crew support, from nutrition tactics to emotional grit

💡 The lessons learned about stubbornness, self-belief, and redefining what’s possible

A story of discipline, teamwork, and sheer human will. This is what it means to go all in on a brave goal. And if even a small part of you is considering a 24hr challenge, this is the ultimate podcast episode for you.

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In this powerful episode of Create Brave, tech entrepreneur Erin Short shares his extraordinary journey from an abusive and traumatic childhood to becoming a celebrated founder and military veteran.

With unflinching honesty, Erin opens up about surviving homelessness, enduring physical and emotional abuse, and how joining the army at 16 gave him the identity and discipline he desperately needed. He reveals how military frameworks helped shape his business philosophy and how he transformed deep personal pain into fuel for success.

Erin’s story is a raw, deeply human reflection on resilience, identity, and bravery, not as a trait, but as a fleeting decision to act in the face of fear.

A must-listen for anyone looking to find strength in their struggles.

Trigger Warnings: This episode contains discussions of child abuse, mental illness, drug addiction, homelessness, and trauma. Listener discretion is advised. Contains strong language.

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