In this episode of the Modern Man Podcast, host Ted Phaeton engages with Mick Hunt, a CEO, keynote speaker, and mental health advocate. They discuss the importance of childhood promises, the significance of motivation through a ‘because’, and the pillars of the ‘Mick Factor’ which include mastery, imagination, character, and persistence. Mick emphasizes the need to create standards in life, be present in the moment, and be aware of the importance of legacy. The conversation also touches on decision-making as a crucial skill for success and navigating life’s obstacles with resilience.

Takeaways

  • Mick made a promise to his mother at age 10 to improve their lives.
  • Childhood experiences shape our motivations and decisions as adults.
  • Understanding your ‘because’ can drive you to take action.
  • The Mick Factor consists of mastery, imagination, character, and persistence.
  • Creating standards is more important than setting goals.
  • Being present is crucial for personal and family life.
  • Surround yourself with like-minded individuals for growth.
  • Decision-making is key to overcoming obstacles and achieving success.
  • Legacy is about keeping your name clean for future generations.
  •  Resilience is built by breaking down big obstacles into smaller tasks

Chapters

00:13 Introduction to the Modern Man Podcast
01:23 Meet Mick Hunt: A Journey of Promise
04:27 The Significance of Childhood Promises
12:35 Understanding Your ‘Because’ for Motivation
19:20 The Mick Factor: Mastery, Imagination, Character, and Persistence
26:13 Creating Standards for Personal and Professional Life
33:41 The Modern Man: Presence and Community
40:57 Legacy: Keeping Your Name Clean
44:42 Decision Making: The Key to Success

 

Micks Links

Instagram: gbianchini

Youtube: Modern Leadership with Mick Hunt

(X) Twitter: MickUnplugged

LinkedIn: mickhunt

 

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“The Modern Man” is a series focused on discussing the challenges and obstacles men face in today’s society. It is an open forum of discussion where thoughts, strategies and ideas of men living a happy and fulfilled life are explored.