793: Performing Under Pressure with Connor Fields, Olympic Champion and Keynote Speaker
From High Performance Mindset | Learn from World-Class Leaders, Consultants, Athletes & Coaches about Mindset · 46:16
Show by Dr. Cindra Kamphoff
What does it take to become an Olympic champion, and how do you move forward when everything changes in an instant? In this episode of the High Performance Mindset, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff sits down with Olympic gold medalist and keynote speaker Connor Fields to explore the mindset behind elite performance, overcoming setbacks, and finding purpose after life takes an unexpected turn. Connor shares his journey through three Olympic Games, from the disappointment of finishing seventh in London to winning gold in Rio, and the devastating crash in Tokyo that left him fighting for his life. Through his remarkable story, Connor reveals how he learned to manage pressure, focus on what he could control, and redefine success. He also introduces his powerful "Now What?" philosophy for navigating life's biggest turning points. In this episode, you'll learn: Why consistency and discipline are the foundation of high performance. How to shift your focus from outcomes to preparation and execution. The mental strategies Connor used to perform under Olympic pressure. How gratitude and perspective can help you move forward after setbacks. Why past success doesn't guarantee future success. Connor's story is a powerful reminder that while we can't always control what happens to us, we can choose how we respond. HIGH PERFORMANCE MINDSET SHOWNOTES FOR THIS EPISODE 🔹 Register for the Womens Confidence Academy: womensconfidenceacademy.com 🔹 Learn more about Connor Fields: Connor Fields | Olympic BMX Champion and Motivational Speaker 🔹 Learn more about the Mentally Strong Institute at https://mentallystronginstitute.com/ Love the show? Rate and review the podcast—and you might hear your name on the next episode!
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