EPISODE · Apr 17, 2020 · 16 MIN
From Refugee to Harvard - Mawi Asgedom
from The Burn Podcast by Ben Newman · host Ben Newman
He spent 3 years in a refugee camp as a kid...Now he's speaking and helping today's youth as a best selling author, Harvard graduate, and emotional learning expert.Take a moment and listen in to Mawi's story and his BURN.www.mawilearning.comI hope you’ll stay with us as we release new episodes each week to dive into the details of core drivers for peak performers in Business and Sports. Â How do they react to challenge, get over bad days, and continually fight to perform at the highest level.Please subscribe and share these episodes with those you hold close to your heart. We all need to surround ourselves with greatness and this is an excellent way for everyone to tap into the minds of those who have “made it”. ** Subscribe to my channel here for all future episodes of TheBurn: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=bennewmancompaniesIf you have comments, we would love to hear from you!Ben Newman’s clients have included:+ Microsoft+ Alabama Football+ Anheuser-Busch InBev+ Quicken Loans+ Cintas+ United States Army+ MARS Snackfoods+ Northwestern Mutual+ AFA Singapore+ Mass Financial Group+ Wells Fargo Advisors+ Great West Life Canada+ Boston Medical Center+ Boys & Girls Club of America+ St. Croix+ New York Life+ Mizzou Basketball+ The Miami Dolphins+ North Dakota State Football+ The University of Iowa+ The Minnesota Vikings+ as well as thousands of executives, entrepreneurs, athletes and sales teams from around the globe.**Learn more about hiring Ben Newman as a Performance Coach for you or your organization:https://www.bennewman.net/coaching/**Need a keynote speaker for an upcoming event? Â Check out the Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Top Keynote Speaker:https://www.bennewman.net/keynote-speaker/Ben Newman is a highly regarded Performance Coach, International Keynote Speaker and Best-Selling Author, whose clients include Fortune 500 companies around the world, business executives, sales organizations and professional athletes in the NFL, PGA, NBA, MLB, UFC and NCAA. Ben is also a contributor to Forbes.Ben serves as a Mental Conditioning Coach for the 17-time National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide football team and has worked with players from the last 3 Super Bowl Champion teams. He was recently selected by Influencive.com as one of the TOP 10 Motivators in Sports and Real Leaders Magazine selected him as one of their 2019 TOP 50 Speakers in the World.Ben is a highly sought after keynote speaker, bestselling author, and one of the top mental toughness experts in the world.Follow Ben Newman Online:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/bennewmancompanies/channelsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/coachbennewman/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFight************************************Learn about our Upcoming events and programs:https://www.workwithbnc.comLet’s work TOGETHER https://www.bennewmancoaching.comLet's work together to write YOUR next book- BNC PublishingSend us a messageOrder my latest book The STANDARD: Winning at YOUR Highest Level: https://amzn.to/3DE1clY1st Phorm | The Foundation of High Performance Nutrition1stPhorm.com/bnewmanConnect with me everywhere else:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/continuedfightFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Continuedfight/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ContinuedFightLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-newman-b0b693
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He spent 3 years in a refugee camp as a kid... Now he's speaking and helping today's youth as a best selling author, Harvard graduate, and emotional learning expert. Take a moment and listen in to Mawi's story and his BURN. www.mawilearning.com I hope you’ll stay with us as we release new episodes each week to dive into the details of core drivers for peak performers in Business and Sports. Â How do they react to challenge, get over bad days, and continually fight to perform at the highest le...
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