Daniel McGinn is a senior editor at Harvard Business Review, where he edits the IdeaWatch and How I Did It sections, manages the magazine’s annual Best Performing CEOs in the World ranking, and edits feature articles on topics including negotiation, sales, and entrepreneurship. He has appeared as a guest on NBC’s Today Show, PBS, CNN, MSNBC, and NPR as well as writing for magazines including Wired, Inc. and Fast Company. His latest book is called ‘PSYCHED UP: How the Science of Mental Preparation Can Help You Succeed’ and it’s received wide praise including from Katie Couric, Arianna Huffington, Charles Duhigg and Brad Feld among others.
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In this episode, you’ll learn:
How the best athletes, speakers and entertainers get themselves in the zone
Why trying to calm backstage nerves is not the best strategy
Reviewing your greatest hits
Malcolm Gladwell’s keyboard
Visual Priming
The role of visualization in mental preparation
Managing your energy levels
Defensive pessimism – Seneca
Making lots of small bets
Pre-game rituals for creatives
Motivational music
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