The High Performance Podcast Will Ahmed (Whoop founder) on building a multi-billion dollar business - Handpicked
Mar 1, 2024
The journey of building a billion-dollar business is fraught with challenges and growth. Adopting an entrepreneurial mindset is crucial, complemented by mindfulness practices like meditation to enhance productivity and stress management. The power of optimism and mentorship can ignite transformation, while self-belief remains essential. Exploration of elite athletes' mindsets reveals the importance of focus and gratitude. Lastly, learning from high performers underscores choosing the right influences on the path to success, reminding us that excellence doesn't always equal happiness.
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Focus and Decisiveness
- Be decisive about your goals and what you're working towards.
- Focus on the process, not just the outcome, and put in the necessary effort.
Respect for Founder-CEOs
- Jake Humphrey admires Will Ahmed's ability to handle the pressures of being both founder and CEO.
- He acknowledges a personal preference for delegating CEO responsibilities.
Will's Meditation Journey
- At 24, Will Ahmed faced overwhelm as CEO, leading him to meditation.
- This practice transformed his life, improving presence and gratitude.