Futurist Tom Carroll presents the Red Bull Basement Sessions featuring global innovators, entrepreneurs and athletes as they share their mindset, their motivations and what it takes to make a difference. Tom guides us through stories from amongst others, South African rugby captain Siya Kolisi, Red Bull Racing Honda’s F1 Team Principal Christian Horner and four-time surfing World Champion Carissa Moore to discover how these successful change-makers have broken boundaries and disrupted the status quo. This podcast is part of a global program that empowers student innovators to challenge the status quo and make positive impacts – now and for the futu...
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S2E10: Got Bag founder Benny Mandos on doing what you believe in
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S2E9: Brinlee Kidd and Sylvia Lopez on how to start a business from a dorm room
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S2E7: Video games designer Dean Hall on using failure to succeed
Best known for creating zombie apocalypse PC game DayZ, Dean Hall has even made it to the peak of Everest! Here Dean discusses how to use failure to succeed.This podcast is part of…
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S2E6: BMX gold medallist Mariana Pajón on resilience and mindfulness
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S2E5: Parkour athlete Hazal Nehir on how to overcome physical vs mental barriers
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S2E4: Tech entrepreneur Sam Jones on seizing the moment in potentially metamorphic situations
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S2E3: Skydiver and indoor wind tunnel specialist Maja Kuczyńska on how communication is key, even when falling…
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S2E2: Director of Creator Community at TikTok, Kudzi Chikumbu on being true to yourself
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S2E1: Trail-blazing BASE jumper and wingsuit flyer Cédric Dumont on overcoming fear
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What to expect from Season 2 of the Red Bull Basement Sessions
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S1E6: NTT's Senior Vice President Peter Gray on how to turn your big ideas into a reality
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S1E5: Founder and CEO of Worldwide Generation Manjula Lee on how to think above and beyond
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S1E3: Surfing World Champion Carissa Moore on how to turn your passion into a career
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S1E2: Red Bull Racing Team Principal Christian Horner on how to set up a team to win
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S1E1: South African Rugby Captain Siya Kolisi on how to drive positive change in your community
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What to expect from Red Bull Basement Sessions?
Futurist Tom Carroll presents the Red Bull Basement Sessions featuring global innovators, entrepreneurs and athletes as they share their mindset, their motivations and what it take…