224: Unlocking Joy and Happiness, Performing at Carnival in Rio, and Coaching Fortune 5000 CEOs with Stef Solfereni

<p class="MsoNormal">Stef Solfereni starts off describing his recent experience spending New Year’s Eve in Rio and then participating in the Carnival parade in front of 80,000 people in the Sambadromo.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span> Next, he describes his background and his deep connection with the continent of Africa.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> Stef shares his reflections on the key to unlocking joy and happiness after studying positive psychology for years.<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> He describes his commitment to minimalism and shares his journey becoming a full time digital nomad and downsizing to carry-on luggage.<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> Stef then talks about his experience living in China, doing 2,000 scuba dives around the world, and reflects on why he continues to travel and what travel means to him.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> He then talks about his professional trajectory in the business world and his experience founding the Marco Polo Group to coach Fortune 5000 CEOs.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> Stef shares the primary obstacles CEOs are facing today, the biggest leverage points that can propel them forward, and the most effective tactics for small business owners to grow quickly . He also offers tips on managing a fully distributed team, building company culture in remote business, and shares the leadership attributes that the best CEOs have.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> And, finally, Stef explains how he optimizes his productivity and designs his lifestyle.<span style= "mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> FULL SHOW NOTES AVAILABLE AT:<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span> <a href= "https://www.themaverickshow.com">www.TheMaverickShow.com</a></p>