
 Fast Talk 310: Lessons Learned Trying to “Make It” as a Pro
 Mar 13, 2024 
 Former professional cyclists Jack Burke and Taylor Warren share their insights on the challenges and triumphs of pursuing success in the competitive world of cycling. They discuss the importance of adaptability, mentorship, data analysis, and perseverance in achieving goals. The conversation also touches on the impact of internal motivation, talent stacking, and the power of grit in navigating the journey to pro status. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 3min 
 Reflections on Professional Cycling Journeys 
 03:11 • 26min 
 Overcoming Challenges in Data Analysis for Cycling Performance 
 29:13 • 5min 
 Essential Skills for Success in Professional Cycling 
 34:07 • 4min 
 Journey of Striving for Success in Professional Cycling 
 37:53 • 18min 
 Exploring Internal vs External Motivation in Athletes and the Importance of Process Goals 
 55:32 • 2min 
 Navigating the Challenges of Transition and Talent Stacking in Athletics 
 57:22 • 11min 
 Exploring the Power of Grit and Perseverance 
 01:08:11 • 3min 
