A High-Performance Coach on the Key to Achieving Your Full Potential

What holds many people back from attaining the success they want - whether it's winning an Olympic medal or a seat in the C-suite - isn’t a lack of effort or talent. It’s the fear of other people’s opinions. That’s according to Michael Gervais, a performance expert and founder of the consultancy Finding Mastery. He works with top athletes and executives around the world to help them overcome FOPO and improve their performance and well-being. Gervais is the author of the book The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You.

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A High-Performance Coach on the Key to Achieving Your Full Potential

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A conversation with Michael Gervais about how to overcome the fear of other people’s opinions to perform at your best.

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November 07, 2023

What holds many people back from attaining the success they want - whether it’s winning an Olympic medal or a seat in the C-suite – isn’t a lack of effort or talent. It’s the fear of other people’s opinions. That’s according to Michael Gervais, a performance expert and founder of the consultancy Finding Mastery. He works with top athletes and executives around the world to help them overcome FOPO and improve their performance and well-being. Gervais is the author of the book The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You.

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