Show Notes
EP 94 | EEAT : Excellence Everything all the time
Myfanwy chats to Jimmy Emmett who shares his unique perspective on success and mental well-being through the lens of his personal experiences with in his roles at Federated Farmers. He introduces the concept of EAT, which symbolises the hunger for success and the challenges that come with it, particularly the confusion between drive and mental fatigue. The discussion emphasises the importance of maintaining a balance between ambition and personal well-being.
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