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Mick Unplugged

Mick Hunt
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Emotional Intelligence
Personal Growth
Mental Health
Personal Development
Storytelling
Resilience
Mentorship
Legacy
Financial Literacy
Financial Freedom
Fatherhood
Motivation
Mindset
Vulnerability
Purpose
Comedy
Self-Improvement
Networking

Everybody talks about your WHY. Mick Hunt goes deeper. Mick Unplugged is the leadership and personal growth podcast built on one idea: your BECAUSE is the purpose underneath your purpose, and it is the most powerful force you own. Hosted by Mick Hunt, USA Today bestselling author and the voice of Modern Leadership, every episode sits across from a high performer, founder, athlete, or culture-shape... more

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Landon McKinnis wanted his mom and his kids to be proud of the man he was becoming. That purpose kept him moving as he built GoNutz through rejection, grief, and the uncertainty of entrepreneurship.

In this episode of Mick Unplugged, Landon joins me... more

This is a previously recorded conversation, returning as a Mick Unplugged re-release. References to upcoming projects reflect the time of recording.

Chef André Rush's strength reaches far beyond the kitchen or the gym. In this conversation, the U.S.... more

What happens when business experience becomes the foundation for a more personal mission? Adam Zeitsiff joins Mick Hunt to discuss youth fitness, purpose, and the leadership lessons behind building teams that can carry a mission forward.

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Recent Guests

Landon McKinnis
Founder of GoNutz, entrepreneur and Shark Tank participant
GoNutz
Episode: Landon McKinnis: From Rejection to Shark Tank, Why He Never Quit
André Rush
U.S. Army veteran, former White House chef, and mental health advocate
Episode: Chef André Rush: Strength Through Service
Adam Zeitsiff
Fitness industry executive and leader at Dominique Dawes Academy
Dominique Dawes Academy
Episode: Adam Zeitsiff: Building Stronger Kids and Better Leaders
Mookie G
Comedian and performer
Independent comedian
Episode: Mookie G: Behind the Laughter, Finding Purpose and Being Yourself
DL Hughley
Comedian and author featured for this episode
Charlie's Boy memoir
Episode: D.L. Hughley on Charlie's Boy and the Conversation He Never Had
Dixon Dedman
Master blender, Kentucky Owl founder, 2XO leader
Kentucky Owl; 2XO
Episode: Dixon Dedman: The Man Behind The Bottle
Derek Gaunt
29-year law enforcement veteran, former commander of hostage negotiation teams
Black Swan Group / author
Episode: Derek Gaunt: Fight Less, Win More Through Tactical Empathy
David Pollack
Former NFL defensive lineman and University of Georgia standout; author and speaker
Georgia Bulldogs / NFL
Episode: David Pollack: Standards Over Feelings | Re-release
Ms. Pat
Comedian and actress known as Ms. Pat
Ms. Pat Show / Television and film
Episode: Ms. Pat: The American Dream Money Can't Buy

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Mick Hunt
Host of Mick Unplugged

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 39.5k ratings
  • Mick is the real deal!

    Mick Hunt is one of the best podcast hosts out there! He brings wisdom, heart and true curiosity to every interview… and he draws out the very best from each and every guest! If you’re looking for a podcast that will help you to be a better leader, entrepreneur, parent and/or human… THIS is your podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mitch Matthews-DREAM.THINK.DO.
    United States2 months ago
  • Highly Recommended

    One of the best leadership podcasts out there. Consistent, insightful, and always motivating!”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Casadek9Nooms
    United States5 months ago
  • Inspiring and Real

    Mick Unplugged delivers powerful insights on leadership and personal growth. Every episode feels authentic and motivating.”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Andrew@Hammel8
    United States5 months ago
  • Game-Changing Content

    Powerful conversations and meaningful lessons in every episode. Definitely one of my favorite podcasts right now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ezequi@7Ielservetto
    United States5 months ago
  • Weekly Dose of Motivation

    Each episode leaves me inspired and ready to take action. Perfect podcast for personal and professional growth!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fernestr@Evaneqz6
    United States5 months ago

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Authentic leadership conversations that feel practical and motivating
Exceptional mix of business, sport, and entertainment personalities

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Chef André Rush: Strength Through Service
Q: What was that experience like, cooking in the White House?
Rush describes the experience as humbling and says the kitchen required precision, teamwork, and personal accountability, with everyone working toward the same goal.
Chef André Rush: Strength Through Service
Q: What's your because? What's your purpose today?
Rush says he feels compelled to serve children, veterans, and people who need support, and that his losses have strengthened his commitment to that work.
Adam Zeitsiff: Building Stronger Kids and Better Leaders
Q: Why should a parent want their kids to be a part of the Academy?
The academy gives children a safe, compassionate place to build physical literacy, discipline, confidence, and social skills through gymnastics and ninja fitness, while helping each child find personal milestones rather than focusing only on elite competition.
Adam Zeitsiff: Building Stronger Kids and Better Leaders
Q: What's your because? That thing that's deeper than your why, right?
Zeitsiff says his purpose is to help children become healthier and more active, addressing what he sees as a generational failure before its consequences become harder to reverse.
Landon McKinnis: From Rejection to Shark Tank, Why He Never Quit
Q: What market can I dominate, make an industry disrupting product, do something different?
McKinnis saw a gap in personal grooming tools and designed a sphere-shaped device intended to offer more control and reduce cuts while grooming below the waist.

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This show centers leadership, personal growth, and purposeful entrepreneurship, often anchoring conversations around a core driver called the BECAUSE. Episodes regularly pair a top performer with practical mindset shifts, leadership strategies, and real-world advice for building ventures, teams, and personal resilience. Notable throughlines include transforming leadership style from aggressive to people-centric, navigating transitions (military to civilian life, founder to scale-up), and balancing ambition with family and legacy. The format is no-script, candid, and focused on actionable takeaways rather than surface-level motivation, with guests ranging from athletes and entertainers to founders and hospitality leaders.

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1. Landon McKinnis
2. André Rush
3. Adam Zeitsiff
4. Mookie G
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7. Derek Gaunt
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