April 11, 2023

Mastering Focus with Simone Biles and Amy Bream at RSA

by Hacker Valley Studio

April 11, 2023

Mastering Focus with Simone Biles and Amy Bream at RSA

by Hacker Valley Studio

Show Notes

RSA is right around the corner and we’re so excited because it’s one of our big opportunities to meet with you, our dedicated listener. If you want to catch up with the Hacker Valley Team be sure to jump into our discord. You can join by going to hackervalley.com/discord

 

Impactful Moments:

00:00 - Intro

01:24 - Introducing Amy Bream & Simone Biles

02:50 - What’s it like being at a cybersecurity conference?

04:20 - Persevering through adversity

05:28 - Consistency — according to Amy & Simone

07:20 - How to overcome imposter syndrome

10:15 - Advice on handling burnout

11:53 - Focus and goal planning

15:09 - Authenticity and staying true to yourself

17:07 - The Axonius partnership — the bridge between athletes and technologists

19:42 - Staying focused in high-intensity environments

22:45 - Simone Biles, as a “person”

24:23 - The mind/body connection

26:55 - Mastering the basics

31:11 - What does legacy mean to you?

 

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