Setbacks to Success: The Gold Medal Mindset. What dealmakers can learn from a Paralympic champion’s journey.

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Setbacks to Success: The Gold Medal Mindset. What dealmakers can learn from a Paralympic champion’s journey.

M&A Advisor Podcast

36 minutes 21 seconds

3 months ago

Setbacks to Success: The Gold Medal Mindset. What dealmakers can learn from a Paralympic champion’s journey.

What can a Paralympic gold medalist teach the M&A world about dealmaking? Everything.In this powerful episode, we bring you inside the 2024 Future of Dealmaking Summit for an unforgettable Fireside Chat featuring Michael “Mikey” Brannigan, a Paralympic Games gold medalist, and his longtime coach Sonja Robinson, in conversation with security and intelligence leader Robert J. Strang.Diagnosed with autism at age 3 and competing as a T20 athlete, Mikey defied the odds to reach the top of the Paralympic podium. But his story isn’t just about athletic excellence—it’s about overcoming adversity, navigating mental roadblocks, and the life-changing power of mentorship.From the training track to the boardroom, this episode reveals how the principles of grit, resilience, determination, and guided growth apply to more than sports—they're the core of dealmaking success. So, whether you're leading a billion-dollar merger or facing a career crossroads, Mikey’s story will inspire you to reframe setbacks as fuel for your greatest wins.Listen now and discover how true champions are made—on the field and in business.Attention M&A Professionals and Dealmakers! The M&A Advisor warmly invites you to join our industry experts and thought leaders at the 2025 Leadership in Dealmaking Summit on September 15 & 16 at the heart of vibrant New York, City. Hurry and register now! Click here:https://events.maadvisor.com/2025LeadershipInDealmakingSummitDo you want to know more about The M&A Advisor? Please visit us at https://maadvisor.comLove our podcasts? Subscribe to our M&A Advisor Podcast in Spotify, Apple Podcast, and YouTube.Finally, subscribe to our email newsletter- M&A ALERTS by clicking the link- https://maadvisor.com/maalerts/subscribeTill next time, stay tuned and happy dealing