How To Get Ahead of 99% of People & Unlock Your Full Potential | John Amaechi

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John Amaechi OBE is a world-renowned organizational psychologist, bestselling author, and Professor of Leadership at the University of Exeter Business School. As the founder of APS Intelligence Ltd., John leads a global team that transforms leaders and cultures by combining cutting-edge behavioral science with psychological insight. His bespoke programs aren’t about quick fixes- they drive sustainable growth, ethical leadership, and organizational well-being.

Today on the show we discuss: why embracing mundanity is the hidden key to success, how to focus only on what you can control and influence, how to master your mind during hard times, how failure can become your greatest teacher, how to master you inner dialogue, what prevents people from reaching their full potential, why creating friction in your life is crucial for unlocking personal growth and much more.

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