#073 - Reaching Peak Performance in 2025 w/ Melanie Curtis, Performance Coach and World Record-Holding Pro Skydiver

High Spirits: The Cannabis Business Podcast

🌿 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐝𝐠𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐞 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬 🌿
Dive into a thrilling new episode of 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘀 as we explore the intersection of peak performance in high-stakes environments with Melanie Curtis, a professional skydiver, world record holder, and acclaimed performance coach. Join us as we unravel the parallels between excelling in extreme sports and thriving in the volatile cannabis industry.
🚀 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲: Melanie Curtis brings her unique expertise from thousands of skydives and high-impact coaching sessions to discuss what it takes to achieve peak performance in any field. We'll discuss a wide range of topics from managing change, bravery in decision-making, and the art of leadership in uncertain times to practical advice on stress management, overcoming fear, and maintaining mental clarity amidst chaos.
💡 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂'𝗹𝗹 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻:
𝑷𝒖𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑬𝒅𝒈𝒆𝒔: How pushing boundaries in skydiving translates to innovation in cannabis.
𝑬𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒆𝒑𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑩𝒓𝒂𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚: The courage required to start new ventures and make tough decisions.
𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒔 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕: Strategies for navigating volatility in cannabis.
𝑰𝒏𝒗𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏 𝑶𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒗𝒆𝒔: The importance of self-care and continuous learning for sustained high performance.
𝑻𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑻𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕: Building and maintaining trust within teams to achieve common goals.
𝑶𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑭𝒆𝒂𝒓: Techniques to conquer fear and harness it to fuel growth and success.
🌟 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀: Melanie's life mission goes beyond skydiving. She leverages her experiences to coach individuals and teams on achieving their highest potential, making her a sought-after speaker and consultant. With her vibrant energy and profound insights, Melanie inspires audiences to embrace challenges and transform their lives and workplaces.
📚 Books mentioned in this episode:
-Man's Search For Meaning
-The Four Agreements
-The Power of Habit
-Atomic Habits
-No Bad Parts

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فصول

1. #073 - Reaching Peak Performance in 2025 w/ Melanie Curtis, Performance Coach and World Record-Holding Pro Skydiver (00:00:00)

2. Peak Performance and Leadership in Cannabis (00:00:05)

3. Navigating Uncertainty in Leadership (00:16:54)

4. Mastering Fear and Goal Setting (00:22:04)

5. Investing in Leadership Growth and Support (00:30:08)

6. Embracing Uncomfortableness for Growth (00:42:18)