The 4 Principles that Drive Elite Performance James King

EP 214: The Principles that Drive Elite Performance w, James King It was 2017 when I first spoke with James King Ep 133, around the same time hed left a Londonbased commodity trading firm, where he worked as Performance Director. Since then, hes continued advising to proprietary traders and fund managers, specialist military units and professional sports teams, as well as organisations. While also presenting case studies on elite performance at several ivy league universities. More recently, James has put the final touches on his first book Accelerating Excellence, in which he reveals four foundational principles thatve been proven to drive elite performance (and serve as the focal point for our chat today) 00:00 Intro 02:06 Excellence: More than Ambition, Hard Work, 16:17 1: SelfConcordance, Sweet Spot 29:45 2: Skill Acquisition, Technical Preperation 44:10 3: Delivering on Demand, Control Under Pressure 51:08 4: Sustaining Success, Con