Rob Fraser: How To Build Mental Resilience, Longevity in Career, and Succeed in Any Field

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

OUTWAY CEO Rob Fraser discusses the mindset required to excel in elite sports and business. He shares how his personal mission fueled his resilience through injuries and setbacks in cycling, and how this same perseverance has driven him in entrepreneurship. He delves into the lessons he has learned from failure, underscores the importance of long-term thinking, and explains how competitive sports taught him crucial skills—preparation, endurance, and performing under pressure—that he applies daily to build his business.

Rob Fraser is the Founder and CEO of OUTWAY and Custom Lab. He is a five time Team Canada cyclist.

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