What does it take to become a soldier in the British Special Forces, to break world records in cycling and fitness, or to write a book that drastically improves the lives of many who read it? Most of us would be happy with achieving just one of these things, but today's guest has done them all! Dean Stott is a speaker, author, and world-renowned expert in risk and security consulting, and he joins us today to share what it takes to build a mindset that relentlessly pursues excellence. Dean's core philosophy is all about taking action, and he explains how this mindset helps in overcoming challenges both foreseen and unexpected. Our guest walks us through his process of building mental toughness, how to rise above fear, the importance of research and careful planning, and how to build a mindset of resilience. Dean's final words of wisdom and hope explain why it's better to participate rather than anticipate.

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