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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

Strava Founder: How I Motivated 100 Million People To Stay Active: Michael Horvath

Jun 2, 2022
Michael Horvath, co-founder of Strava and an entrepreneurial veteran, shares his inspiring journey of resilience and rebuilding. He discusses how his time away from Strava to care for his family shaped his leadership style. The conversation explores the balance between competition and community in motivating individuals to stay active while fostering a supportive environment. Horvath also reflects on how personal loss influences leadership, emphasizing the importance of daily actions, kindness, and shared experiences in achieving fulfillment.
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Quick takeaways

  • Strava CEO's journey of caregiving and loss emphasizes the importance of self-discovery and kindness in finding purpose.
  • CEO's reflection on personal growth highlights the quest for connection and potential realization despite barriers.

Deep dives

Pioneering Remote Work Patterns

Strava's CEO reflects on how remote work patterns have become ingrained in our lives, making it challenging to break free. Despite being immersed in tracking activities through devices like Strava and converting them into reports, the CEO questions the pursuit of excellence and the acceptance of not always achieving the top position, emphasizing the importance of the journey.

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