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In this conversation, Guillaume Girard interviews Ben Rutledge, a Canadian Olympic gold medalist and entrepreneur, exploring his journey from rowing to business. They discuss pivotal moments in Ben's life, the importance of mindset, coaching, and the balance between process and outcome. Ben shares insights on identity, resilience, and the lessons learned from both success and failure, emphasizing the significance of commitment and continuous learning in achieving goals.Topics Covered in this Episode00:00 The Journey Begins: From University to Rowing13:43 Finding Identity and Purpose in Rowing25:51 The Road to Olympic Aspirations37:41 The Role of Environment and Coaching in Success38:33 Mastering the Basics: The Key to Elite Performance43:44 Handling Pressure: Transforming Anxiety into Excitement49:32 Identity Beyond Competition: Life After the Gold Medal53:44 The Process vs. Outcome: A Shift in Perspective56:30 Rapid Fire Insights: Habits, Success, and Mindset01:01:24 Building a Business: Lessons from Sports to Real EstateDesigner Capital Visit their Website: https://designercapital.ca/Millen Wealth Advisors Visit our Website: https://www.mwadvisors.ca/ Podcast YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MillennialMoneyCanadaPodcastFollow Guillaume on Social Media Guillaume’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/financialplannergui/ Guillaume LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guillaume-girard-cfa-cfp-08487170/Follow Sam on Social Media Sam’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@millennialmoneycanada?lang=en Sam’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-lichtman/rKeywordsRowing, Olympic gold medal, mindset, coaching, personal development, resilience, identity, business, success, performance