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If you ever try to do anything more than the ordinary, you’ll face negativity and resistance. On today’s episode, Andy talks about the two tools champions use to consistently keep winning, why you shouldn’t let other people impose their insecurities on you and how you can convert negativity into productive action to achieve your goals.

147. Two Tools Champions Use To Win

Where governments enacted zero-tolerance coronavirus strategies, numbers indeed stayed low. That was before the Delta variant. We ask how countries can now <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/10/09/asian-countries-are-at-last-abandoning-zero-covid-strategies?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wind back</a> those policies. A <a href="https://www.economist.com/europe/2021/10/09/the-french-catholic-church-acknowledges-a-staggering-pattern-of-sexual-abuse?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">shocking report</a> of sexual abuse within France’s Catholic church further threatens the institution’s connection with society. And countering the notion that the “<a href="https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2021/10/02/dont-ditch-standard-english-teach-it-better?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">standard English</a>” taught the world over is the only proper one.&nbsp;For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a> &#10;&nbsp; <hr>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Zero-to-some game: Asia-Pacific covid-19 plans crack

As the Taliban’s closest ally, the country bears a big responsibility for Afghanistan’s fate. We examine its diplomatic <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/10/07/pakistan-got-its-way-in-afghanistan-now-what?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">risks and opportunities</a>. Mastercard is pressing porn purveyors this week; we look at how financial companies are reluctantly <a href="https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/credit-card-firms-are-becoming-reluctant-regulators-of-the-web/21805450?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">stepping up</a> as the internet’s police. And a timely social-inequality take drives South Korea’s “<a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/10/09/south-koreans-are-bemused-by-the-global-success-of-squid-game?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Squid Game</a>” to the top of Netflix's charts worldwide.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a> &#10;&nbsp; <hr>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

Keep your friends close: Pakistan’s shifting role

A fossil-fuel scramble reveals energy markets in <a href="https://www.economist.com/business/2021/10/16/dont-expect-big-oil-to-fix-the-energy-crunch?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">desperate need</a> of a redesign. We examine what must be done to secure a renewable future. Throngs of Hong Kong residents fleeing China’s tightening hand are <a href="https://www.economist.com/britain/2021/09/23/britains-newest-immigrant-group-is-unlike-any-that-came-before?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">settling in Britain</a>; our correspondent finds an immigrant group unlike any that came before. And the boom in <a href="https://espresso.economist.com/1b984659debd729d742b0035a987f069?utm_campaign=the-intelligence&amp;utm_medium=podcast&amp;utm_source=third-party-host&amp;utm_content=show-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">“femtech” entrepreneurs</a> at last focusing on women’s health.For full access to print, digital and audio editions of The Economist, subscribe here <a href="http://www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.economist.com/intelligenceoffer</a> &#10;&nbsp; <hr>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.

For watt it’s worth: energy markets’ squeeze

In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on what's the best way to attack & overcome procrastination, how to deal with an employee that's going through a rough patch in performance, and the best way to transition from being a manager into operating & building your business.

349. Q&AF: Overcoming Procrastination, Struggling Employee & Transitioning From Manager To Owner

In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on what you should focus on when things are going well in business, how to apply the knowledge consumed from listening to the podcast, and the most important thing to remember when setting a new goal.

355. Q&AF: Good Times In Business, Applying Consumed Information & Most Important Thing When Setting A New Goal

In today's episode, Andy and the crew are joined in the studio by Georgia Tech's head football strength and conditioning coach, Lewis Caralla. They discuss society's narrative that you're incapable of achieving massive goals, how listening can make a huge difference to the younger generation, and the effort required to excel in your field of endeavor.

356. Opportunity Through Struggle Ft. Lewis Caralla

In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on what it takes to develop a kill mentality that winners must possess, how to balance losing weight while operating your business and how someone can build their empire without owning a business.

359. Q&AF: Developing 'Kill Kill Kill' Mentality, Losing Weight While Operating Business & Becoming Successful As An Intrapreneur

In today's episode, Andy answers your questions on what's the best way to manage people who have potential but lack the drive to improve, how to ask for help without coming from a place of weakness, and why it's crucial to develop a business mindset when having specialized skillsets such as lawyers & doctors.

360. Q&AF: Instilling Drive In Your Employees, Asking For Help & Developing Business Skillsets

Entrepreneur Andy Frisella and his guests discuss, debate, and laugh their way through trending topics and hot-button issues.

(This is also the home of Andy's other show, the top ranked MFCEO Project Podcast.)

147. Two Tools Champions Use To Win

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