John 'Gucci' Foley

Former Blue Angels pilot John 'Gucci' Foley shares his high-performance mindset, the correlation between excelling in high-stakes environments and achieving success, and the importance of coaching. He emphasizes the significance of creating a culture of excellence, mindfulness, compassion, investing in struggling team members, and embracing the 'Glad to Be Here' mindset. The chapter also explores debriefing for bliss and the 'Glad to be You' mindset.

John “GUCCI” Foley, former lead solo pilot for the Blue Angels and author, shares thrilling insights from his high-flying career. He discusses the art of decision-making under pressure, comparing the precision needed in aviation to strategic investing. Foley emphasizes finding your 'center point' for success and the role of mindfulness in enhancing focus. He also highlights the significance of teamwork and mentorship in high-pressure scenarios, encouraging a mindset of gratitude and continuous learning.