#252 - Tom Otton - You Are Not A Victim

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.7 • 4.6K Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2020

⏱️ 75 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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Summary

Tom Otton is the Managing Director at Create Group and an Ultra Endurance Athlete.

Everyone experiences negative self talk and doubt, how you deal with it is what makes the difference, and the choice is yours.

Expect to learn what it's like to run for 50 hours without sleep, how to create the perfect company culture, why a victim mindset is the most important thing to overcome, how to lean into your fears to overcome failures and much more...

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0:00.0	Hello people in podcast land. Welcome back. My guest today is Tom Otten, managing director at
0:07.1	Create Media Group and an ultra-injury in Sathlete. Everyone experiences negative self-talk and doubt.
0:13.3	How you deal with it is what makes the difference and the choices yours.
0:17.9	Tom has run some of the toughest foot races on earth. On top of that is the managing director of
0:22.3	one of the quickest growing companies in Dubai and has a brand new marriage which hasn't fallen apart.
0:28.9	The fact that you can put all of this together means that he has an awful lot that we can all
0:33.8	learn from him. So today expect to find out what it's like to run for 50 hours without sleep,
0:39.2	how to create the perfect company culture, why a victim mindset is the most important thing to
0:44.0	overcome, how to lean into your fears to overcome failures and much more. If you enjoyed the
0:50.4	Marcus Smith episode from last week then this is right up your street. I've absolutely adored
0:56.5	recording with both of these guys. I do need to hold my hands up. It's another episode in my
1:02.6	buddy Nick's flat. So there's a little bit of audio bounce. Also someone in the YouTube comments
1:08.0	last week identified that the call to prayer coming out of the local mosque could be heard just
1:15.2	as Mike first and started talking about his sex life. So I'm not 100% certain what is in the
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