In this powerful episode of Raw Minds, Erick sits down solo with Lee Povey, a high-performance leadership coach, Olympic-level cycling coach, and founder of impactful men’s groups. They dive deep into the challenges modern men face from emotional repression and leadership burnout to fatherhood, purpose, and healing from trauma.
Lee gets real about his journey from elite sports to coaching founders, and why helping men build connection without judgment is his mission. He’s not just building better leaders he’s helping men become better humans.
Funny moment: Right after this convo, someone cut Erick off in traffic… and he smiled and wished them a good day. No road rage. Just gratitude. That’s impact.
Don’t miss this one it’s raw, real, and might just shift your whole mindset.
Who is Lee Povey?
Lee is a high-performance leadership coach specializing in working with founders and startups. A former elite cyclist and Olympic Development Coach for USA Cycling, Lee has coached hundreds of national, world, and Olympic champions. He’s also a passionate men’s group facilitator, with nearly 30 years of experience helping men grow emotionally and become stronger fathers, partners, and leaders.
Lee’s Links:
Website: https://leepovey.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/leepovey/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leepovey/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leepoveycoaching/Podcast: The Founder's Catalyst
Raw Minds Links:
Website: https://www.rawminds.caEmail: rawmindspodcast@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/rawmindspodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rawmindspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/1CRWJaV5qh/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@rawminds-cs3ci?si=GyaUB-JNhmxF-tv1Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3I7hBJgYDdS8UQpbMl9bdt
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