Why You MUST Run Towards Adversity with Simon Daglish
Why You MUST Run Towards Adversity with Simon DaglishDescription
In this episode of Mentor, Rachel and Marco sit down with media legend and ITV exec Simon Daglish – or Dags, as he’s known across the industry. From raising £1 million for charity, to going bankrupt, Dags shares the raw truth about resilience, leadership, failure, and finding purpose in adversity.
Chapters
00:00 – Meet Dags: Media Legend, Charity Founder, Polar Explorer
05:36 – From Millionaire to Bankrupt: The Hardest Lesson
12:00 – Leading with Trust: Why You Shouldn't Do It All
17:30 – Run Towards Adversity: The Story Behind Walking With the Wounded
20:40 – Yes, That’s Prince Harry… and a Muff
23:15 – Degrees Don’t Matter: What Really Makes You Employable
30:00 – Project 84: Turning a Statistic Into a Movement
33:55 – The Power of Real Conversations and TV Storytelling
38:30 – Listen to the Little Guy: Staying Connected as a Leader
42:15 – Feed Them, Entertain Them: The Morrisons Moment
48:00 – Regrets, Resilience, and Radiators vs. Drains
50:00 – Final Advice from Richard Curtis (and Dags)
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