Angus Reid | Beyond the Game: Lessons in Leadership and Life - Mick Unplugged [EP 22]
Mick Unplugged
Mick Hunt
5 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 June 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Mick Hunt delves into Angus Reid's impactful journey from CFL stardom to becoming a source of inspiration beyond the sports arena. Angus shares his insights on overcoming physical and mental challenges, leadership's importance, and family values' influence on his professional and personal life. This episode is a deep dive into the principles that drive success on and off the field.
Angus Reid's Background: Renowned for his career in the Canadian Football League and his transition into a motivational speaker.
Defining Moments: Angus recounts a critical game where he played with a shattered foot, showcasing his incredible resilience and dedication.
Discussion Topics:
- His older brothers fostered Angus's early influences, including his family's role and his competitive nature.
- Defining moments of resilience and leadership during his CFL career, focusing on a pivotal game where he played through a severe injury.
- His philosophy on leadership emphasizes the importance of showing genuine care and creating a supportive team culture.
Key Quotes:
- "To not become my very best would be disrespectful to the amazing environment I was raised in."
- "Everyone can't do this, but maybe I can. I'm going to see what I'm worth here."
Next Steps:
- Learn More: Follow Angus Reid's continued journey and speaking engagements to gain further insights into leadership and resilience.
- Reflect: Consider how the principles of resilience and leadership can be applied in your life challenges and career.
- Engage: Share how Angus's story inspires you to overcome challenges and lead with integrity using #MickUnplugged.
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| 0:00.0 | Are you ready to change your habits, sculpt your destiny, and light up your path to greatness? |
| 0:07.0 | Welcome to the epicenter of transformation. This is Mick Unplugged. |
| 0:13.0 | We'll help you identify your because, so you can create a routine that's not just productive, but powerful. |
| 0:25.7 | You'll embrace the art of evolution, adapt strategies to stay ahead of the game, |
| 0:28.0 | and take a step toward the extraordinary. |
| 0:30.4 | So let's unleash your potential. |
| 0:32.2 | Now, here's Mick. |
| 0:42.3 | Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another episode of Mick Unplugged where we dive deep into the stories and strategies that drive extraordinary success. And today, we have a guest whose career on and off the field has inspired countless individuals. |
| 0:49.3 | He's a true legend in the world of Canadian football, known for his resilience, leadership, and |
| 0:54.8 | unwavering dedication. Please join me in welcoming the man who defines winning the incredible |
| 1:02.1 | Mr. Angus Reid. Angus, welcome to Mick Unplug, brother. |
| 1:05.1 | It's an honor to be here, Mike. Thanks for having me on. Man, so, you know, we were talking |
| 1:09.4 | offline. We've connected through friends, |
| 1:11.8 | and I told you, I feel like I've known you forever, and you're like a first cousin of mine, right? |
| 1:15.7 | So this is amazing for the people to get to hear the story of Angus and some of the crazy, |
| 1:21.2 | cool, amazing things that you have going on, man. That's what it's about, right? Sharing with each other, learning from each other, helping each other, making everyone part of the same team. |
| 1:29.1 | That's right. So Angus, I want to start, man. On my podcast, I believe in going deeper than your why and really being fueled by your because. |
| 1:37.3 | And so you've had an amazing career in the CFL. But what was the defining moment for you? Like, what was that one moment or motivation that ignited your |
| 1:46.7 | passion for who you were during your football days? During the days or to get there because, you know, |
| 1:52.2 | Mick, it's always interesting. I find when you look back on people that have achieved whatever |
| 1:56.3 | they deem success to be, there tends to be that driving force that gets them there. And then I always find |
| 2:01.8 | there's, as you said, defining moments once you're in that journey that will take you to whatever |
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