She’s a mindset coach for top poker players throughout the world. She has been a meditation teacher for 7+ years, is an advisor to several tech startups, and has experience in corporate training having worked at companies such as IBM, Apple, Siemens, and AIG. Now, Karina Karagaeva’s startup, Mindset Design, is a platform that aims to help athletes incorporate science-based mental skills training into their routine.
If you like to compete and are looking for tips to improve your mental game, this is the episode for you.
No. of employees: 3
Projected revenue for 2022: 15,000 Euro
Topics we get into:
Why did you study to be a professional poker player?
From a mindfulness perspective, what strategies and techniques did you enact while playing?
What does the buyers journey look like for a Mindset Design potential client?
Can players access the platform on their own time?
How would you assess whether or not this platform is having a positive impact?
You are licensed as a neuro-agility practitioner. What is this?
How has your mindset and life different than what it was like ten years ago?
What would you recommend to athletes or anyone who likes to compete?
What is one of the things a tennis player, poker player, or anyone who discovers your platform, really likes about it?
Is the platform available outside of Europe?
Instead of a fear of failure, you have a fear of ________?
Do you wish to connect with our special guest?
Visit Name website: https://mindset.design/
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