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Performance Intelligence Podcast

Bite Size #128: Bonnie Hancock - Mental Skills in Action, Teamwork & Tenacity from the Fastest Person to Paddle around Australia

Jul 17, 2024
Bonnie Hancock shares her experiences paddling around Australia, facing sharks, snakes, and crocodiles. She discusses finding beauty in challenges and the importance of perseverance. The podcast explores mental skills, teamwork, and staying composed in high-pressure situations.
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  • Desensitizing training for encounters with dangerous animals can optimize responses and prevent panic.
  • Performance Intelligence focuses on empowering individuals and organizations through coaching, events, and partnerships for enhanced productivity and leadership skills.

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Survival Training and Facing Fears

Preparing for encounters with dangerous animals, such as sharks and crocodiles, through desensitizing training can help individuals optimize their response and avoid panic. Personal experiences of being in close proximity to wildlife, like encountering a juvenile white pointer shark during a swim, highlight the importance of remaining calm in potentially dangerous situations. Overcoming fears through mental preparation, expecting encounters with wildlife, and staying composed when faced with unexpected challenges can be crucial for survival.

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