Our special guest is Steven Bradbury. Steven is Australia's first winter Olympic Gold Medalist with Gold in the 1000m speed skating at the Salt Lake City Games. He is a 4 time Olympian with Order of Australia Medal for services to Australian Sport, while today is a highly-sought after motivational key note speaker.
You will learn plenty from Steven Bradbury in episode 112 of The Vision Board Podcast.
4:25 - we welcome Steven Bradbury
4:35 - what his life is like now in 2017
5:30 - how he got started in speed skating
6:35 - what it was like being a 15-year-old Olympic hopeful
7:38 - how his father got involved in speed skating
8:31 - what it means to "do a Bradbury"
9:52 - the mindset of a gold medallist
11:05 - the game plan behind his strategy for the finals
14:05 - his insight on fate and karma
16:31 - a horrific crash 20months before the Olympics
18:09 - the first ever Australian winter Olympic medal
19:15 - the most common injuries in speed skating
20:25 - what it was like losing 4 litres of blood during an event
22:20 - the standard protocol of a high-level speed skater
23:39 - insights into his circle of influence
24:45 - the people he works with preparing for his public speaking
27:08 - advice to future public speakers
27:54 - Aqua Alpine and Japan Powder his two companies
28:25 - advice to business owners
29:52 - recent lessons learned "mental triggers"
32:05 - advice to people struggling through adversity
34:15 - what his major strength is
35:22 - the importance of 10,000 hours
36:40 - inside stories of his gold medal
37:10 - what would three of his closest friends say about him
37:42 - what posters were on his childhood bedroom wall
38:45 - a Tom Carrol Sydney Olympic Story
39:33 - what one person would he interview and what would he ask?
40:02 - what five people would he invite to a dinner party
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