021 How to Reach Your Full Potential

Today I’m joined by Steve Hackney, a former celebrated rugby union professional who played in England's top division of domestic rugby union for Nottingham and Leicester Tigers. Since retiring from professional sport, for over 20 years, he has applied his elite sporting attributes to growing businesses, and the combination has been and is a potent and unique weapon in the world of marketing. Where he has transformed the way many small and medium sized businesses operate. His mission is to transform the way small and medium sized businesses grow to ensure their sustained success and his no-nonsense approach is both refreshing and to the point. Tens of thousands of business owners are right now benefitting from his easy-to-apply tactics and strategies. He is a best-selling author, international speaker and mentor to hundreds of his ‘Business Growth Mentors’ around the world. He is the author of two celebrated books: ‘THE FORMULA – The Proven And Unbreakable System To Quickly Grow Your Business’, and his new book entitled, ‘Business Mentoring Success’. In this episode we discuss challenges that he faced in his rugby union career, as well as difficulties coaches, trainers, psychologists and consultants in private practice often experience. We go on to discuss how to deal with such obstacles and come out stronger. Giving yourself the best chance of reaching your full potential Key Takeaways • To get to the top you must dedicate yourself to your craft. • Give your industry the respect it deserves to become an expert in your field. • How to adapt to play with top international players and learn from best. • Anything is possible if you think it is possible Connect with Steve: https://thecoreasset.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevehackney/ Useful Resources: The Ultimate Business Growth Formula The Formula How To Quickly Grow Your Accountancy Practice About the Host – David Charlton David helps ambitious athletes, teams and executives achieve their goals faster by improving their Mental Toughness. He is a HCPC Sport and Exercise Psychologist and Executive Coach who supports many professional athletes, some of whom play at the highest level in their chosen sports, as well as senior executives in the business world. To receive regular proven high performance tips and strategies to your inbox please sign up to the Mental Edge. https://www.sport-excellence.co.uk/the-mental-edge/