In this episode, Chris Lambert shares his journey from a promising young athlete in the UK to competing at the Olympic level. He discusses his early experiences in track and field, the mindset shifts that fueled his competitive spirit, and the challenges he faced transitioning to college athletics in the US. Chris reflects on the physical and mental demands of being a collegiate athlete, his preparation for the Olympics, and the emotional turmoil following his injury during the qualifying race. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance, motivation, and the often-overlooked struggles athletes face behind the scenes. Chris reflects on cherished memories from his athletic career, the lessons learned as a parent, and how he transitioned into the corporate world. He emphasizes the skills gained from sports that are applicable in business and the ongoing journey of personal development and self-discovery.
In this episode, Chris Lambert shares his journey from a promising young athlete in the UK to competing at the Olympic level. He discusses his early experiences in track and field, the mindset shifts that fueled his competitive spirit, and the challenges he faced transitioning to college athletics in the US. Chris reflects on the physical and mental demands of being a collegiate athlete, his preparation for the Olympics, and the emotional turmoil following his injury during the qualifying race. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance, motivation, and the often-overlooked struggles athletes face behind the scenes. Chris reflects on cherished memories from his athletic career, the lessons learned as a parent, and how he transitioned into the corporate world. He emphasizes the skills gained from sports that are applicable in business and the ongoing journey of personal development and self-discovery.