HBR IdeaCast / Episode 939

A High-Performance Coach on the Key to Achieving Your Full Potential

Listen | Podcast loading...

A conversation with Michael Gervais about how to overcome the fear of other people’s opinions to perform at your best.

All episodes
November 07, 2023

What holds many people back from attaining the success they want - whether it’s winning an Olympic medal or a seat in the C-suite – isn’t a lack of effort or talent. It’s the fear of other people’s opinions. That’s according to Michael Gervais, a performance expert and founder of the consultancy Finding Mastery. He works with top athletes and executives around the world to help them overcome FOPO and improve their performance and well-being. Gervais is the author of the book The First Rule of Mastery: Stop Worrying about What People Think of You.

Latest in this series

All episodes