The Corporate Athlete: Training for Peak Performance in Business and Life
Chasing possibilities at the edge of your ability John Rainey starts before sunrise. In an October 2018 Men’s Health profile, the then–PayPal CFO described a pre-dawn workout that set the tone for his day. Today, as Walmart’s CFO at the Fortune 1 company, he says he brings a better version of himself to work when […]
Dialing it Back, without Dialing it Down
Picture this: You’re halfway through an ultramarathon, legs screaming, but you know the finish line is still miles away. Do you blow up now and crawl to the end, or do you dial back your pace just enough to maintain the performance that got you there? That’s exactly where I find myself right now—not on […]
Behind the Scenes of Success: Performance Stacks Revealed by Top Leaders
What if you could peek into the routines that power the world’s most successful leaders? Their performance stacks hold the key. Just as a tech stack is essential for driving innovation and efficiency, a well-curated performance stack serves as the backbone for personal and professional excellence. In this edition of Chasing Possibilities, we delve into […]
Elevating Performance: Lessons in Corporate Teamwork from the Leadville 100 Ultramarathon
As I’ve navigated the corporate landscape, I’ve come to recognize that teamwork can be a powerful driver of high performance—or a significant barrier to it. This realization resonates deeply with me as an endurance athlete, where the strength of a team can elevate individual efforts to remarkable heights. My journey in sports has provided me […]
From Data to Dominance: How Wearable Tech Drives Peak Performance
Ever wonder how top performers consistently stay ahead of the game? The secret isn’t just hard work—it’s smart recovery. With wearable tech like WHOOP and Oura, you can uncover personalized insights that transform data into dominance, helping you achieve peak performance every day. In today’s fast-paced world, understanding the relationship between physical exertion, mental load, […]