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Dr. Haley Perlus

Dr. Haley Perlus

PhD Sport Psychology, Author and Expert in High-Performance Strategies

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Dr. Haley Perlus Podcast Episodes

The Dr. Ginny Show

The Dr. Ginny Show

231: How to Become an Intentional, Resilient Leader

July 17, 2025

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About this episode

In this heart-opening episode of The Dr. Ginny Show, Dr. Ginny Baro sits down with sports psychologist and resilience expert Dr. Haley Perlus to explore a new way of leading under pressure. Drawing on real stories from the slopes to the C-suite, they uncover how high-performing leaders in Financial Services and STEM can transform stress into strategic momentum.

You will discover that resilience isn’t about bouncing back quickly, rather it’s about bouncing back with intention, clarity, and care. With honesty and humor, Dr. Ginny and Dr. Haley unpack the everyday pressures leaders face and how to meet them with presence, not panic.

By listening to this episode, you will:

Gain a fresh lens for identifying and responding to three different types of pressure

Learn a practical mindset reset that helps you and your team shift from overwhelmed to focused

Walk away with tangible strategies to lead with empathy, curiosity, and ownership

Whether you’re leading a team through transformation or simply trying to stay grounded under daily demands, this episode brings real tools and real stories to support your journey.

Our guest, Dr. Haley Perlus, is a PhD in Sports Psychology, a Performance Coach, Speaker, and Author with over 16 years of experience. To connect with Dr. Haley, email haley@drhaleyperlus.com or visit her website, drhaleyperlus.com. LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-haley-perlus/

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Dr. Haley Perlus Podcast Episodes

Unstress with Dr Ron Ehrlich

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Resilience & High-Performance Psychology with Dr. Hayley Perlus

Unstress with Dr Ron Ehrlich

Sep 2025

Ruling Sports

86. Dr. Haley Perlus - What The World's Best Athletes Know About Unlocking Potential

Ruling Sports

Sep 2025

Live Greatly

Performing Under Pressure with Dr. Haley Perlus Ph.D., Performance Psychology Expert

Live Greatly

Sep 2025

Ariise

Interview with Dr. Haley Perlus

Ariise

Aug 2025

The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & Change

Learning to Focus on Our Identity and Purpose and not just Your Current Role w. Dr. Haley Perlus [Episode 154]

The Intentional Clinician: Psychology, Philosophy, Therapy, & Change

Aug 2025

One Thing with Dr. Adam Rinde

Episode 120: Right Foot, Left Foot: Finding Your Way Back After Setback with Dr. Haley Perlus

One Thing with Dr. Adam Rinde

Jul 2025

The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

427 - Overcoming Doubt and Anxiety in Competition, with Sports Psychologist Haley Perlis

The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

Jul 2025

High Performance Longevity

5-Minute Habits Olympic Coaches Trust for Success | Dr. Haley Perlus

High Performance Longevity

Jul 2025

Anxiety Simplified Podcast Going Beyond Psychology

Episode # 250 - 3 Strategies – Use Pressure to Sharpen Skills, Rather than Crumble Under It - Dr. Haley Perlus

Anxiety Simplified Podcast Going Beyond Psychology

May 2025

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Unstress with Dr Ron Ehrlich

From Burnout to Breakthrough: Resilience & High-Performance Psychology with Dr. Hayley Perlus

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Ruling Sports

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Performing Under Pressure with Dr. Haley Perlus Ph.D., Performance Psychology Expert

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Key topics

How to Perform When It Counts the Most

When the stakes are high, your mental response determines your outcome. Haley explores how leaders, professionals, and entrepreneurs can use pressure to sharpen their skills, rather than crumble under it. She shares stress-optimization techniques used by Olympic athletes and high-performing executives, helping professionals train their minds to stay sharp, execute with confidence, and channel stress into peak performance.

Why Confidence Is a Skill, Not a Personality Trait

The biggest myth in business is that some people are just “naturally confident.” In reality, confidence is trained—just like strength or stamina—and the lack of it quietly holds back even the most talented leaders. Dr. Haley Perlus draws on her work with elite athletes and executives to reveal how confidence is built through repetition, calculated risks, and breaking through mental barriers. She shows professionals how to condition their mindset for high-stakes moments—whether it’s commanding a boardroom, pitching investors, or leading under pressure—so they can perform with clarity and conviction when it matters most.

Decision Fatigue & Mental Endurance: How High Performers Make Better Choices Under Pressure

Every day, business leaders make hundreds of decisions—from strategic planning to crisis management. But when the brain is overloaded, decision fatigue sets in, leading to poor judgment, hesitation, and burnout. Haley unpacks the psychology of decision-making, explaining how top performers—whether in business or elite sports—train their mental endurance to sustain clarity, confidence, and precision under pressure.

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