#124 | Dan Lowes | Leadership And Resilience: Insights From Elite Fighter Pilot

The Modern Mind

In this episode, Fergus is joined by Dan Lowes, elite fighter pilot and former member of the Red Arrows.
Drawing from his experience flying Typhoon jets and performing under immense pressure, Dan shares lessons on mental toughness, teamwork, and decision-making in high-stakes environments.
Whether you're a leader seeking ways to inspire your team or fascinated about the mindset and career of a fighter pilot, this episode offers actionable takeaways on thriving under pressure and navigating challenges with confidence.
We also tackle the main question everyone wants to know: is Top Gun realistic?
Expect to learn how to make decisions under pressure.
Expect to understand the importance of teamwork and communication.
Expect to reflect on how you deal with failure.
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