In Episode #93, we deconstruct Edward Sullivan's peak performance playbook—from his favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on his life. Edward Sullivan is the CEO and Managing Partner of Velocity Coaching. We cover surfing, empathy, and freedom as success.

“Anyone who thinks they're perfect is actually hiding a very deep sense of insecurity.” – Edward Sullivan

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CHAPTERS

In this episode, we deconstruct Edward Sullivan’s peak performance playbook—from their favorite book to the tiny habit that's had the biggest impact on their life. In it we cover:

• (00:00:00) – Introduction
• (00:01:18) – Edward’s latest deep dive into surfing
• (00:02:26) – On empathy, summer barbecues, and depression
• (00:04:41) – Cappuccinos, pushups, and avoiding the tailor
• (00:07:53) – The Courage to Be Disliked and Alan Watts
• (00:10:02) – Failing with Richard Branson and freedom as success

ABOUT EDWARD SULLIVAN

Edward Sullivan is the CEO and Managing Partner of Velocity Coaching. Velocity has a team of over 25 coaches located around the world and they work with the world's best hyper growth founders to help them scale their companies and their leadership skills through that crucial 10 to 100 X growth phase.

Velocity has worked with almost all of the biggest names in tech, including DoorDash, Masterclass, Airtable, Google, and even Apple.

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