Apr 15, 2022
12: Running is About the Journey with Ben Gateley
Highlights from their conversation include:
* About CharlieHR, Ben, and Ben’s running (3:32)
* A few of Ben’s running accomplishments (5:31)
* Training for long-distance running (8:14)
* Cross-training (15:57)
* Ben’s running routine (17:35)
* What people miss about running (19:40)
* The effect of running on being a founder (23:24)
* Running as part of a founder’s role (26:28)
* Balancing a running routine with being a founder (27:55)
* Tactical pieces of advice for framing culture (29:58)
* Rapidfire round: younger self book recommendation, childhood dream job, first job, running is _____, one song repeat, go-to running app, favorite self aspect (32:47)
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