Pushing Limits - Dani Berke - Chief Endurance Officer with Greg McDonough - Episode # 097
What’s the key to balancing elite-level endurance sports with a demanding career? Today’s guest is unstoppable! Introducing Dani Berke, director of marketing at Park Avenue Capital and a Team USA triathlete. Dani partners with host Gregory McDonough to share how the endurance mindset fuels success in both sports and business. She also delves into the power of community, accountability, and pushing past limits. Plus, she opens up about how endurance training helped her navigate personal challenges.
Takeaways:
- Persistence and resilience are key to overcoming professional challenges. Focus on small, controllable steps to manage stress and achieve long-term goals.
- Building and engaging with a community of like-minded individuals can provide the motivation and support needed to pursue ambitious goals. Surround yourself with people who push you to be better.
- Establish systems of accountability, whether through coaches, mentors, or peers, to stay on track with your goals. Regular check-ins can help maintain discipline and motivation.
- Success in competitive environments, whether in sports or business, demands detailed planning and preparation. Understand all aspects of your goals and practice diligently.
- Strive for excellence and continuous improvement. Set challenging goals and work systematically towards mastering your field.
- Be prepared to adapt and adjust your strategies as needed. Recognize that external circumstances may change and being flexible can help navigate these challenges effectively.
- Do not shy away from investing in personal development, whether through professional coaching or ongoing education. This investment can yield significant returns in performance and personal growth.
Quote of the Show:
- " If you have that desire, just go for it. You're going to have an amazing experience regardless because you're going to push yourself harder than you ever have." - Dani Berke
Links:
- Dani’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielleberke/
- Dani’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dani.elle.ne/
- Park Avenue Capital’s Website: https://pac.nm.com/
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Creators and Guests
Host
Gregory McDonough
Greg McDonough is a seasoned executive who has owned and operated businesses in the professional services sector, navigating them through both good and tough times. He brings his personal experience of knowing what it’s like to be ‘in the owner’s seat’ when working with clients, taking time to ask the questions others may not.
