Oct 22, 2022 • 1HR 5M

#2 - Learning from burn out | Managing underperformance | Defining your "motivation story"

 
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Welcome to The Search For Growth. A podcast for growth-mindset entrepreneurs looking to improve 1% each day. Each week an American and a Brit get together to unpack the biggest topics from the start-up world, interview founders, and share frameworks & principles to help you grow. Chris Gibson is the Founder of Wavelength, a bootstrapped start-up, and Alfie Marsh is the Head of US Go-To-Market at Spendesk, a venture backed unicorn. As an engineer and a sales guy, we have two different perspectives on life. But we are united by one common goal. The Search For Growth.
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On this week's episode we discuss:

  • Lessons from burnout 

  • The CAM Framework for dealing with underperformance 

  • Trident Skillsets - why UFC fighter Conor McGregor is so unique

  • Why "Motivation Stories" are a powerful tool in enduring hardship

  • How personality traits guide career choice


Your hosts

Chris Gibson: Founder @ Wavelength

Alfie Marsh: Head of US GTM @ Spendesk