95: Will it Make the Boat Go Faster? - Ben Hunt-Davis, Gold Medal Olympian, Author, Entrepreneur

<a href="https://imgur.com/r109xRu"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/r109xRu.jpg" title="source: imgur.com" /></a> "An Olympic gold medal is a crazy thing to want, and a crazy thing to work towards. The odds - even if you are a world-class athlete - are stacked against you. I discovered that the only way to reach our crazy goal was with concrete, everyday habits." Ben Hunt-Davis Ben Hunt-Davis MBE (Most Excellent Order of the British Empire) is a performance expert, coach, facilitator and keynote speaker. He is also Co-author of “Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?”, the story of how the Great Britain’s men’s eight crew won an Olympic Gold medal at the Sydney Olympics in 2000. Ben has spent the last 16 years specialising in leadership and team development and in 2012 he co-founded Will It Make The Boat Go Faster?, a performance consultancy which seeks to transform organisational performance through the adoption of elite sport principles and strategies. <a href="https://imgur.com/LNqDb1Y"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/LNqDb1Y.jpg" title="source: imgur.com" /></a> Ben and his team have a highly practical approach which focuses heavily focused on the application of performance habits, mindsets and beliefs. Their aim is to ensure that participants genuinely apply new ways of working and behave differently to achieve greater results. Insights Create actionable goals that inspire and excite you Bounce back from setbacks to come out stronger Controlling the controllable Sacrifice is a choice We learn things when we are ready to learn it Analyse your strengths and weaknesses to better evaluate yourself Use your passion as your emotional rocket fuel Turn your "bullshit filters" on to focus better achieving your goal Ben and Will it Make the Boat Go Faster Connect on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/benhuntdavis/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/olympianben) Will It Make the Boat Go Faster (https://www.willitmaketheboatgofaster.com/) ABOUT THE HOST My name is Sam Harris. I am a British entrepreneur, investor and explorer. F