Eric Partaker coaches and mentors entrepreneurs and leaders throughout the world, helping them reach peak levels of performance, in both their businesses and lives. He draws from his world-class work experiences at McKinsey, Skype, and Chilango, cutting-edge research and behavioral science from Stanford University, and the approaches and techniques used in the worlds of elite sports and the military – areas where peak performance is key.
In this conversation, we uncover some key insights from his latest book ‘The 3 Alarms: A Simple System to Transform Your Health, Wealth, and Relationships Forever’. We also discuss peak performance traps, visual reminders, Maslow’s hierarchy of needs – and the cost of a plane landing in an emergency.
Talking Points
- What Eric discovered from his near-death experience
- The IPA triggers
- What we mean by ‘antifragile’
- The power of the words we use and how identity drives behavior
- What the superhero version of you looks like
- Eric’s Three Alarms
Quote
"In some shape or form, you’re already doing ‘The Thing’."
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