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The Hidden Drivers of Optimal Performance – an Interview with Rich Diviney #271
FromIt's a Good Life
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Mar 30, 2021
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Podcast episode
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“The question is, can you figure out your engine, your vehicle, so you can start doing better in your own environment?” – Rich Diviney What are the key attributes for success in even the toughest situation? In this episode, Brian interviews retired Navy SEAL Commander Rich Diviney about his book, “The Attributes.” Rich explains how, through close observation of the most elite optimal performers, he learned to identify the hidden drivers of performance that explain how someone will succeed, both as an individual and as part of a team. Topics discussed include: the unique SEAL mindset, the difference between skills and attributes and the defining qualities of real leadership. YOU WILL LEARN: The five attributes of optimal performance. How everyone possesses these attributes to varying degrees. Why you must understand and cultivate your own attributes. MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: The Attributes Draper Kauffman “The Shawshank Redemption” movie “Key to Yourself,” by Venice Bloodworth INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FROM THIS EPISODE: “Courage cannot exist without fear.” – Rich Diviney “There's a distinct difference between being in charge and being a leader. Being in charge is a noun, and being a leader is a verb.” – Rich Diviney “One of the most important jobs of leadership is oftentimes not to be in the front at all, it’s to push your people up front.” – Rich Diviney “Humility is a difficult thing. Because as soon as you think you have it, you've lost it.” – Rich Diviney “Laughter is a binding element that hacks into courage and allows us to keep going.” – Rich Diviney “Be resolute in the outcome, but don't dictate the pathway. You have to be adaptable - the pathway is going to change.” – Rich Diviney https://www.TheBrianBuffiniShow.com http://www.brianbuffini.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brian_buffini Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brianbuffini Twitter: https://twitter.com/brianbuffini Theme Music: “The Cliffs of Moher” by Brogue Wave
Released:
Mar 30, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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