Chief Endurance Officer

How can ketone supplements boost physical performance, recovery, and brain function? Today’s guest is a groundbreaking innovator at the intersection of science and performance! Introducing Professor Kieran Clarke, Founder and Director of deltaG Ketones. Professor Clarke partners with host Gregory McDonough to share the fascinating story behind the development of ketone supplements, from DARPA-funded military research to elite athletic performance. She also delves into the practical applications of ketones for endurance, recovery, and cognitive support.Takeaways:Leaders, especially those transitioning to new fields, should proactively seek advice from domain experts to navigate unknown terrains effectively.Adopt a nurturing leadership approach, similar to how Professor Clarke likens her role to that of a supportive figure.Be open about challenges, failures, and successes. Transparency can build trust and inspire others.Use beneficial innovations strategically. This means understanding the cost versus benefit dynamics, similar to how Clarke advises athletes on ketone usage.Integrate technology in a way that enhances, rather than complicates, your workflows and personal habits.Continuous learning and adaptation are critical for leadership in dynamic environments. Encourage a culture of curiosity and development within your team.Quote of the Show:"It never occurred to me until I was about 55 that I would ever start a company, let alone run a company, and I would still be running it 20 years later. I mean, that’s endurance." - Kieran ClarkeLinks:Kieran’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kieran-clarke-ab75a0a/ TdeltaS’s Website: https://www.deltagketones.com/pages/about Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

How do you stay driven when the path ahead isn’t clear? Today’s guest is the definition of purpose and perseverance! Introducing Jason Hardrath, record-setting endurance athlete and educator. Jason joins host Gregory McDonough to share how he achieved 100 fastest known times by embracing challenge, building intentional habits, and lifting others through mentorship. He also delves into the power of curiosity and leading with clear personal values.Takeaways:Encourage Adaptability. Instill resilience within your team. Encourage them to see setbacks as opportunities for growth and adaptation.Foster a Curiosity-Driven Culture. Promote an environment where questioning and learning are key. Encourage employees to ask "why" and "how" to enhance their understanding and improve processes.Set Clear Principles and Flexible Goals. Create a foundation of clear principles to guide behavior, but be comfortable working towards goals even when the exact path isn’t clear.Invest in Mentorship. Identify opportunities to mentor others. Use your experiences and knowledge to develop future leaders who can carry forward a positive culture.Lead by Example. Show how you handle adversity and pivot when necessary. Sharing your struggles and strategies for overcoming them can inspire and guide your team.Embed Continuous Improvement. Encourage a culture of hard work and continuous learning. Highlight stories of resilience and perseverance to motivate your team.Quote of the Show:" The most important rules are the rules we have for ourselves." - Jason HardrathLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-hardrath-b3310a177/  Company website: https://www.jasonhardrath.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasonhardrath/?hl=en Journey to 100 Film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GMg5bMtixPs&t=6s  Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

What does it take to turn personal perseverance into a powerful brand? Discover how Soj Jibowu’s journey fuels community and innovation at Varlo. Today’s guest is Soj Jibowu, founder and CEO of Varlo, an active performance apparel brand redefining how athletes connect with their gear and their purpose. Soj joins host Gregory McDonough to share how lessons from sports, setbacks, and his family’s legacy shaped his leadership philosophy. From handing out résumés door-to-door to launching a performance brand with purpose, Soj’s story is a blueprint for building a resilient, mission-driven business. He also opens up about the emotional stakes of entrepreneurship and the lasting imprint he's making on his children and community.Takeaways:Lead with resilience. Like endurance athletes, strong leaders treat setbacks as necessary steps, not dead ends. Use failure as fuel for long-term vision.Tie your mission to your values. Varlo’s brand is rooted in community and purpose. Build businesses that stand for more than just profit.Mentorship fuels momentum. Seek out guidance and pay it forward; learning from others can help you fast-track your path while staying grounded.Design with empathy. Pay attention to the specific needs of your audience and tailor your products or services to build trust, loyalty, and impact.Tell your story. Let your journey become part of your brand. Authentic storytelling inspires connection and builds credibility.Balance innovation with consistency. Evolve with intention, don't dilute your identity as you expand, but make sure to keep innovating.Quote of the Show:" It truly is about changing lives and changing the culture of what community is in the sport of triathlon." - Soj JibowuDiscount Code: chiefeo25Links:Soj’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/soj-jibowu-2a9a6950/  Varlo LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/varlo-inc/ Company website: https://www.varlo.com/ Soj’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allthingsmovement/ Varlo Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/varlo.apparel/ Varlo TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@varloapparel Varlo YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1eCSDmPCiwUnYxeeuzeqBg Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

How can an endurance mindset shape your leadership and parenting? Today’s guest is inspiring and purpose-driven! Introducing Jason Belinkie, CEO of Athletes for Hope. Jason joins host Greg McDonough to share how his "Five Ps" philosophy guides his life and leadership. He also delves into teaching resilience through everyday moments and building a culture of giving back. His insights on leading with intention and celebrating small wins offer a fresh take on purpose-driven leadership.Takeaways:Demonstrate perseverance and positivity in your daily actions to inspire others, especially in challenging times.Define and clearly communicate core values that guide your organization or team. Make these values actionable and relatable through real-life scenarios and challenges.Align your personal and professional goals with your core values to find deeper meaning and satisfaction in your work. Encourage team members to find purpose in their contributions, fostering a culture of fulfillment and commitment.Integrate giving back into your organizational or personal mission. Understand the long-term impact of your actions on others and emphasize the importance of paying it forward.Share personal and inspirational stories to reinforce organizational values and motivate your team. Authentic storytelling can create lasting impressions and drive engagement.Quote of the Show:" I have a lot of passions. I try not to be defined by one." - Jason BelinkieLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-belinkie/  Company website: https://www.athletesforhope.org/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/athletesforhope/ Email: jbelinkie@athletesforhope.org Little Moments:  https://www.amazon.com/Little-Moments-Jason-Michelle-Belinkie/dp/0692195998/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.IsxHqlwQA3dtRUc9XvC9Bg.eKmBBQYOLFhAgwAlFqu6wQlG75Ldwc24sVoMrdLG8Kw&dib_tag=se&qid=1744818142&refinements=p_27%3AJason+and+Michelle+Belinkie&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jason+and+Michelle+Belinkie King of the Couch: https://www.jmbooks.org/shop/p/king-of-the-couch Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

What can endurance sports teach us about business success? Today’s guest is a true example of perseverance and innovation! Introducing Mike Clucas, Founder of FulGaz, an indoor cycling app that delivers a realistic outdoor ride experience. Mike joins host Gregory McDonough to share his journey from cyclist and coach to tech entrepreneur, detailing how his endurance mindset helped him overcome challenges and build a successful business. He also delves into the importance of balancing data and intuition in training, the future of AI in sports technology, and the power of community-driven growth.Takeaways:Cultivate an endurance mindset. Perseverance through hardships and a strong belief in your product are essential for long-term success.Build and nurture a community around your product or service. Engagement and transparency can turn satisfied users into loyal advocates.Manage customer relations with humility and transparency. Quick, thoughtful responses to issues can prevent public relations crises. Use humor and relatable content to humanize your brand and maintain positive customer relationships. Leverage data to enhance intuition. Encourage users to understand their performance metrics and translate these into actionable insights. Avoid over-reliance on data alone; ensure that intuition and personal experience are also developed and valued. Embrace emerging technologies like AI to provide more personalized and adaptive user experiences. Consider holistic approaches by integrating life stressors into performance metrics, ensuring a comprehensive view of user performance.Avoid diluting your product’s focus by trying to appeal to too broad an audience. Recognize the value of specialized skills and experiences, such as those gained from endurance sports, in your team.Quote of the Show:"Often in business, we don't necessarily realize that the skills we've gathered as an athlete or as a coach can be incredibly applicable to performing well at work." - Mike ClucasLinks:Mike’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-clucas-9228b33/  FulGaz’s Website: https://fulgaz.com/ Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

What helps you push past mental fatigue and keep going when it gets tough? Today’s guest is full of thoughtful insights and grounded wisdom! Meet David Amerland, acclaimed author, speaker, and expert in decision-making and resilience. David joins host Gregory McDonough to explore how we can build mental endurance by managing stress, leveraging available tools, and cultivating curiosity. He also shares practical advice from his book Built to Last on how to make fitness a sustainable habit for life.Takeaways:Encourage reflective practices and internal evaluations among team members to understand and manage stress and expectations. Share personal anecdotes of overcoming challenges to build a culture of resilience.Train teams to identify and leverage existing resources creatively rather than dwelling on what they lack. Foster a solution-oriented mindset by emphasizing the tools and skills already within the team's grasp.Teach and practice stress-reducing techniques, such as deep breathing exercises, in regular team meetings to maintain a calm and focused work environment.Foster an organizational culture that values curiosity by creating opportunities for learning and professional development. Encourage team members to step out of their comfort zones and view challenges as growth opportunities.Use fitness and well-being programs to promote a balanced lifestyle, understanding that physical health significantly impacts mental performance.Quote of the Show:" If we focus on the things that we have, our own ingenuity will show us how to get around a problem." - David AmerlandLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidamerland/  Company website: https://davidamerland.com/about  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/david_amerland/  Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

What happens when you trade burnout for an Ironman finish line? Today’s guest is truly inspiring! Meet Stephan Weyers, Co-Founder of Wingman Coaching. Stephan joins host Gregory McDonough to share how discovering endurance sports reshaped his health, mindset, and purpose. He also explores the impact of one-on-one coaching, the value of community, and how small steps can lead to massive transformation.Takeaways:Embrace and Promote a Growth Mindset. Leaders can foster a growth mindset within their teams, encouraging resilience and continuous improvement.Like coaching, leadership should be personalized. Understand your team’s individual needs and motivations, and tailor your approach accordingly.Strong communities drive motivation and collaboration. Create environments where team members can support each other and share knowledge.Encourage small, consistent steps toward goals. Celebrate incremental wins and progress to keep motivation high.Use personal and relatable stories to inspire and connect with your team. Authentic stories of overcoming challenges can be powerful motivators.Develop detailed, step-by-step plans for achieving goals. Ensure everyone knows the roadmap and their role in the journey.Maintain open channels of communication. Make sure your team knows how to reach you and feels comfortable doing so.Quote of the Show:" It's incredible what becomes possible when you keep doing something over and over. " - Stephan WeyersLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephan-weyers/  Company website: https://wingmansport.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/coach.stephan.weyers/  Email:  stephan@wingmansport.com  Phone Number:  (240) 440-0140North Carolina 70.3 IRONMAN Package: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1wFrMPavI3zDyMRgvxMDhc5D5tIhpgKmg/view?usp=sharing Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

How can endurance sports shape your mindset for business success? Larry Upton shares insights on resilience, AI in sports & strategic networking! Today’s guest is a visionary in endurance sports and global business! Introducing Larry Upton, entrepreneur and endurance athlete, who has helped companies expand in international markets. Larry partners with host Greg McDonough to share how endurance sports shaped his business mindset, the role of AI in athletic performance, and the power of authentic relationships. He also delves into adaptability, market feedback, and the importance of a balanced approach to success.Takeaways:Invest time in establishing and nurturing genuine relationships. Networking should be an ongoing effort, not an afterthought. Authentic connections can lead to unexpected opportunities and business advantages.Leverage AI and wearable technology to enhance operational efficiency and product offerings. Stay informed about technological advancements and consider how they can be integrated into your business practices.Recognize the evolving demographics of your industry. Make efforts to welcome and support a diverse range of participants, whether they are seasoned athletes or newcomers.Launch products quickly and use market feedback to guide iterative improvements. Focus on what the market tells you and be ready to adapt your offerings based on real-world use and reactions.Offer mentorship and advice to those starting in your industry, fostering a collaborative environment where everyone benefits from shared growth.Develop a nuanced understanding of international markets. Recognize cultural differences and build strategies that consider local customs and business practices.Quote of the Show:" No matter how good you think your product, service, or offering is, the marketplace will tell you whether it does or doesn't resonate with them." - Larry UptonLinks:Larry Upton’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/larryupton/   World Werx’s Website: https://www.worldwerxllc.com Larry’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/larrylupton/  Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

How can trial lawyers train like elite athletes to perform at their peak? Today’s guest is fierce, focused, and unstoppable! Introducing Jess Sargus, CEO and founder of The Legal Athlete. Jess partners with host Gregory McDonough to share how combat sports principles can elevate courtroom performance. She also delves into building trust, managing stress, and preparing strategically for high-stakes trials.Takeaways:Create a foundation of trust by being transparent and supportive. Engage in shared, challenging experiences to deepen mutual respect and understanding.Like in training, balance periods of intense work with rest and recovery to avoid burnout. Ensure your team is not overextended before major projects or events.Encourage yourself and your team to tackle tasks that are both exciting and intimidating. Use challenges as opportunities for growth and improvement.Cultivate habits and routines that promote focus and the ability to stay present. Use techniques like deep breathing and personalized mantras to manage stress and enhance performance.Use past experiences of overcoming challenges to build resilience in your team. Remind your team of their ability to handle difficult situations based on their history of success.Leverage the combined knowledge and experience within your team to enhance overall performance. Encourage cross-disciplinary learning and application of techniques from different fields.Quote of the Show:" We don't know what our limits are really until we test them." - Jess SargusLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicarichmansargus/  Company website: https://thelegalathlete.com/  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jess_sargus/  Email: jess@thelegalathlete.com Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TheLegalAthlete Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/ 

What can endurance teach us about business and life? Today’s guest is truly passionate about community and perseverance! Introducing Jen Forsyth, the visionary behind Start2Finish Event Management. Jen joins host Gregory McDonough to share her journey from graphic design to organizing top-tier racing events. She also delves into the power of an endurance mindset, the role of sponsorships in racing, and how to foster curiosity and passion in life and work.Takeaways:Encourage your team to pursue their passions and stay curious, which can lead to unexpected growth and innovation.Demonstrate the behaviors and values you wish to instill in your team and, if applicable, your children.Customize sponsorship packages to align with the sponsors' brands and ensure they actively engage with the event and participants for better ROI.Pay attention to the details that enhance the participant experience, which can lead to higher satisfaction and repeat engagement.Invest time and effort into building strong relationships with business partners and team members, treating them with the same importance as personal friendships or marriages.Stay attuned to demographic shifts and community trends to tailor your events and services to meet evolving needs.Leverage technology not only for efficiency but also to create meaningful social connections within your events or business.Quote of the Show:" Follow your curiosity. Start with something small and do a good job at it." - Jen ForsythLinks:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-forsyth-778746109/  Company website: https://www.s2fevents.com/  Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ Keep up to date on our social accounts:Check out our Website: http://enduranceofficer.com/ Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/