Alan Chambers is a polar adventurer who led the first unsupported British expedition to the North Pole. Alan's career started at the age of 16 when he enlisted in the Royal Marines, since then he has taken his experience in leadership onto the ice founding The Extreme Leaders to lead expeditions to the north and south poles.
Alan talks to David and Dominic about how he has developed patience as a skill, learned to lead from the back and how the right mindset can inspire you to achieve anything.
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00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Alan's beginnings in the Royal Marines
04:27 - Discussing the differences between mental and physical resilience
05:23 - Business mindset vs. adventure mindset
06:49 - Advice for young people on resilience
08:37 - Vulnerability, authenticity & leadership
11:33 - How cold expeditions help founders recalibrate
12:27 - Risk & the fearless mindset
14:20 - Advice for startup founders
16:03 - Alan's personal summit
24:34 - Outro
▬▬▬ About our hosts ▬▬▬
A serial entrepreneur, David Newns successfully founded, built and sold his first two companies to FTSE 100 companies. Following the sale of his second company, David joined Imperial Brands as Group Innovation and Science Director as well as sitting on the Executive Committee.
Founder and former COO of Social Chain, Dominic McGregor grew the business from its inception in 2014 to an industry leader working with clients such as Amazon, Coca Cola and TikTok. Dominic oversaw the phenomenal rise of Social Chain, expanding the business through investments and acquisitions across EMEA and North America, culminating in a public market listing.
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