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"We're trying to ease the financial pain for the next generation in the green and gold."

This is a special episode only available to our podcast subscribers, which we call The Mini Chief. These are short, sharp highlights from our fabulous CEO guests, where you get a 5 to 10 minute snapshot from their full episode.

This Mini Chief episode features Gold medallist and 5-time Olympian, Natalie Cook OAM OLY.

Her full episode is titled How to out-think the opposition, and why it takes an ecosystem to win a gold medal.

You can find the full audio and show notes here:

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Nat is a five-time Olympian, Gold and Bronze Medallist in beach volleyball, representing Australia in the Summer Olympics between 1996 and 2012.

A passionate athlete advocate, Nat has always been a champion of the transformational power of sport and the life lessons learnt pursuing your dreams.

Her trademark authenticity, energy and ease, combined with her success as both an elite athlete and influential business leader, make Nat a powerful motivational speaker and strategic sports and wellbeing advisor.

Serving as a Director of Brisbane 2032, Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising Committee, and holding a position on the World Olympians Association Board, Nat is a firm believer in the Games' potential to create enduring legacies for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole.

In the full episode we talk about:

✅ The ecosystem of things required to go right for the eventual winning of a gold medal

✅ How, in competition, she used the metaphor of attacking the opposition from the top of the hill

✅ The mindsets and mind techniques she learnt being an elite full-time athlete, including how to make the crowd work for you

✅ Working with a former Chief Maker guest, Dr Jeff Spencer, on adjusting to life after an Olympics, and

✅ The incredible work she is doing behind the scenes to support not only Brisbane 2032 but also prospective Australian athletes striving to make the Games.

Deal hope,

Greg

You can connect with Nat via LinkedIn, her website and Aussie Athlete Fund.

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