Embracing the Grind: How to Dominate in Business & Sports

15 Minute Mastery

Do you want to excel in your professional and personal life? Look to Klen-Kristofer Kaljulaid, a portfolio manager at Yolo Investments and Estonia's judo representative at the Olympics. Klen has found a way to blend his professional and athletic pursuits. His secret? Unwavering dedication and a strong mindset.

Klen’s success is no accident, he advocates that if you truly want it then it isn’t difficult to find the required balance in your life. He embraces the grind, treating both business and judo with equal passion, and his disciplined approach lets him excel without losing himself. With the right mindset and commitment, you can reach the top in multiple fields.

0:00 Combining professional sports and business

1:00 Embracing the grind and loving the process

2:07 Discipline and mindset in high-performance careers

5:31 Leadership lessons from sports and business

7:25 Investing in founders and providing guidance

9:01 The value of mentorship in the investment world

10:31 Startup funding: Yolo Investments approach

13:30 Advice for startup founders

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