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MindStrong

#178 - Tom Mitchell - What Is The Cost of Excellence?

Oct 24, 2023
01:54:44

Tom Mitchell is a former England Rugby 7 captain and commentator.


Returning to the podcast for a second time, expect to learn: the pain and beauty of tight matches, how to build culture and motivation as a team, how adversity motivates athletes, the importance of shared experience, understanding your personal motivation, why leaders should own their mistakes, the importance of creating enough challenge and support, and much more.


(00:01:40) - England vs South Africa Rugby Analysis (13:38) - The Power of Team Motivation (19:18) - Culture and Overcoming Adversity in Sports (32:19) - Intrinsic Motivation and Owning Mistakes (39:56) - Continuous Learning and Humility in Leadership (49:02) - Coaching Elite Athletes (01:03:23) - The Power and Challenges of Authenticity (01:13:34) - The Power of Curiosity and Authenticity (01:21:34) - Cost of Excellence and Personal Sacrifice (01:31:44) - Line Between Discomfort and Pain (01:38:13) - Creating Personal Challenges and Finding Support (01:42:25) - Support, Accountability, and Personal Growth.


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