Nick Jonsson: Mastering Endurance in Sport & Leadership

The Greg Bennett Show

Join me on "The Greg Bennett Show" as I sit down with Nick Jonsson, an extraordinary figure who seamlessly bridges the worlds of extreme sports and executive leadership. As an Ironman World Athlete and the Co-Founder and Managing Director of Executives' Global Network, Nick has cultivated a platform that not only supports business leaders but also champions mental health through his best-selling book on executive loneliness. This episode delves into Nick's dual passions for triathlon and leadership, exploring how the discipline from Ironman training enhances his professional effectiveness and personal resilience.
We'll uncover the origins of his triathlon journey, his strategies for balancing rigorous training with executive responsibilities, and how these experiences have shaped his approach to leadership. Nick also shares his insights on building mental toughness and maintaining cognitive clarity through the physical demands of endurance sports.
Listen in as Nick discusses the inspiration behind his pivotal work in mental health, the creation of "Executive Loneliness," and the impact of his advocacy. Whether you're an athlete, executive, or anyone in between, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on pushing limits, overcoming obstacles, and living with purpose.