{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/627124e6b20735001442cbf2/635f9562f46cfb001215c71a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ollie Ollerton: Mastering the military mindset","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/627124e6b20735001442cbf2/1667206817986-72be6113bfc2e3b44cb8723901949fe0.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Our guest on this episode is a former UK Special Forces operative, best known for appearing on the hit Channel 4 TV show SAS: Who Dares Wins. He is also the Founder and Managing Director at BreakPoint, a training company that utilises special forces techniques to deliver courses and workshops for corporate teams and leaders.</p><p><br></p><p>This is our conversation with Ollie Ollerton.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Here's what we discussed:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>You definitely need to have a particular personality type to join the special forces – so what was your life like growing up and what motivated you to join the special forces? (0:55)</li><li>Do you believe that people who have experienced a great deal of adversity, pain and trauma are the ones who are more likely to have better discipline, willpower, resilience and motivation? (14:01)</li><li>When going through those points of discomfort, how can you motivate yourself to continue striving for that end goal? (18:57)</li><li>How do you deal with self-doubt? (24:34)</li><li>With the work that you do with managers and leaders, what would you say is the most common limiting belief these people have? (28:09)</li><li>As a business leader, how can you cultivate camaraderie and cohesiveness? (31:57)</li><li>How do you think business owners can deal with adversity involved with navigating uncertainty? (37:22)</li><li>What did being faced with the possibility of death so frequently teach you about life? (41:05)</li><li>Answer the Internet: How am I supposed to find motivation in life? (46:29)</li><li>What makes a great business leader? (49:00)</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Be sure to subscribe to the podcast and the <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSYMiQAiikesqqT_uel9aEA\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Leader YouTube channel</a> for more interviews with some of the world’s leading business figures.</p>","author_name":"Business Leader"}