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The F1 Show

Secrets of Success: Christian Horner

Jan 3, 2024
Christian Horner, Red Bull team principal, shares his secrets of success in Formula One. He discusses team culture, motivating his team to compete with Mercedes and Ferrari, and his relationship with rival Toto Wolff. He also talks about the importance of mavericks in the team, breaking down the blame culture, supporting mental health, and prioritizing employee well-being. Horner explores the role of leadership in Formula 1 teams and the pressures of winning.
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Quick takeaways

  • Recognizing one's strengths and finding a role that aligns with them is crucial for success.
  • Creating a culture that embraces pressure and empowers individuals while supporting mental health is essential for a winning team.

Deep dives

The Journey to Success and Switching Roles

Christian Horner shares his incredible journey from aspiring young driver to successful Formula One team principal. He discusses the transition from wanting to be a driver to realizing his limitations and switching to a managerial role. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's strengths and finding a role that aligns with them.

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