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Ways of Working focuses on the stories, insights and experiences of living and working in the Georgian Bay region in Ontario, Canada. It showcases the intellectual capital, the community and the creative nature to unlocking greatness in the region. Hosted by Adam Thackeray.
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Monday Jul 13, 2020
#7 - Rory McDonnell - “If you wish for peace, prepare for war.”
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Today I am chatting with Rory McDonnell - coach of professional high-performance mix martial arts (MMA) athletes. Rory is one of the owners and coaches at the renowned Para Bellum gym in Oakville, Canada. Once a successful professional fighter, he now sharpens his leadership and coaching skills building high-performance athletes (amateur and professional).
We discuss a slew of topics including - Martials arts + MMA, building high-performance athletes, books for summer reading and so much more.
Some references in the podcast:
Contact Rory - coach@parabellum.com
Instagram - @snoopror
Summer reading:
- Shakespeare plays - English history and Richard III
- The Influence of Sea Power Upon History - Alfred Thayer Mahan
- Reflections On A Revolution in France - Edmund Burke
- Gates of Fire - Steven Pressfield
- Enders Game - Orson Scott Card (plus 6 other books in saga)
- Homer and the Illiad
- How to Influence People - Dale Carnegie
Don't forget to download the free business agility checklist - https://www.thack.ca/free-checklist-page
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