The High Performance Podcast

The Art of Working Hard When Nobody is Watching

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Aug 23, 2024
Dive into the unseen world of hard work and discipline, where success often happens when no one is watching. Discover how high performers like Olympic legends channel their internal struggles to stay dedicated and focused. Reflect on personal stories that highlight the power of purpose in resisting shortcuts. Plus, explore how our environments shape behaviors and the importance of creating spaces that foster growth and support. This engaging conversation sheds light on the secret ingredients behind top-notch achievements.
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ANECDOTE

Jay-Z's Private Practice

  • Jay-Z honed his rap skills privately for 14 years before recording.
  • This dedication to his craft in the shadows is what fueled his later public success.
INSIGHT

Unseen Dedication

  • Working hard when unnoticed builds character and reveals true dedication.
  • This unseen effort is what separates high performers from the rest.
ANECDOTE

Harry Kane's Hidden Practice

  • Alex Inglethorpe observed Harry Kane and others secretly practicing, even hiding footballs.
  • Inglethorpe wisely turned a blind eye, recognizing their dedication.
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