
From Kung Fu Champion and Mr. Olympia competitor to a top executive at Samsung and a serial entrepreneur—Seif El Hakim (author of Unleash the Alpha) is the definition of multi-category success. He achieved in four categories what most people only achieve in one. But how? And at what cost?
In this conversation, Seif reveals the mindset, the turning points, and the radical beliefs that fueled his ascent, and he breaks down his core philosophy, the Modern Alpha Mindset.
Seif shares his journey and the pivotal moments that ignited his drive, including:
The insult that was his "slap" and switched his entire focus from sports to academia.
How a humiliating comment from an interviewer led him to win a spot at Samsung headquarters in South Korea.
Why Kung Fu instilled the core lessons of discipline, consistency, and emotional control.
The high cost of his "non-stop" philosophy, including the biggest regret and sacrifice he made.