David Goggins & Elon Musk's Performance Secrets - Polina Pompliano - #298
Polina Pompliano is a writer, author & founder of The Profile.
Polina spends her time assessing the world's highest performing & most interesting individuals. Today we break down some of the common traits of her favourite subjects.
Expect to learn how David Goggins used post-it notes to change himself, why Elon Musk is able to have truly unique thoughts, what Polina learned from The Rock, how the highest performers on earth spend their time wisely and much more...
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