#323 How to Master Uncertainty w/ Rich Diviney

Former Navy SEAL commander Rich Diviney breaks down what it takes to perform under pressure and thrive in uncertainty. He explains how self-awareness, identity, and stress management are key to building resilience and making effective decisions when the stakes are high. The conversation dives into the fluid nature of leadership, highlighting the importance of adaptability and empowering others to step up when needed. Rich shares tools like reframing challenges, staying curious, and setting meaningful horizons to navigate fear and chaos. We unpack how peak performance, dynamic teams, and personal growth all stem from mastering the unknown.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Mastering Uncertainty: Insights from a Navy SEAL Commander

03:08 The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership

05:49 Understanding Uncertainty and Its Impact on Performance

08:58 Strategies for Managing Stress and Anxiety

11:55 Teaching Resilience: Parenting Through Uncertainty

14:54 The Power of Reframing Situations

18:12 Working the Problem: A SEAL's Approach to Challenges

20:49 The Science of Autonomic Response and Decision Making

24:04 Building Confidence in Uncertain Environments

27:12 The Role of Attributes in Performance

29:52 Creating Certainty in Uncertain Times

43:13 Exploring Identity and Its Impact

50:06 The Fluidity of Leadership

01:00:46 Shaping New Identities

01:07:52 Managing Fear and Uncertainty

01:11:49 Dynamic Leadership in Action

01:22:58 Dynamic Subordination in Leadership

01:27:44 The Irony of Leadership

01:30:10 The Power of Vision and Focus

01:32:37 Asking Better Questions

01:36:07 Optimal Performance vs. Peak Performance

01:39:11 Managing Health and Wellness

01:42:08 Finding New Sources of Adrenaline

01:45:58 The Importance of Creativity and Fulfillment

01:51:39 Embracing Uncertainty

01:53:18 Final Thoughts on Life and Leadership

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