How To Master Peak Performance
To address a question posed by several people after my last blog post: my next expedition is in June to Mt. Logan... Read More
Human Evolution and AI: A Note to Leaders (Part 1 of 2)
The human experience is changing by leaps and bounds thanks to AI. The recent headlines from around the globe make one pause.... Read More
Lessons for Success in Every Stroke
I just had a chance to watch NYAD. On her fifth try, 64-year-old Diana Nyad swam 110 miles from Havana to Key... Read More
Speaking Engagements and Media
Speaking Olga is using her experiences during climbing expeditions as a metaphor for overcoming the challenges of business and reaching personal, corporate,... Read More
Fast Company: 4 leadership lessons I learned by climbing the world’s tallest mountains
Leadership advice published in Fast Company: 4 leadership lessons I learned by climbing the world’s tallest mountains Popular posts on similar... Read More
MindBodyGreen: How To Stop Fearing The Unknown, From A World-Class Mountaineer
Contributed article: How To Stop Fearing The Unknown, From A World-Class Mountaineer Popular posts on similar topic: Why laziness is good... Read More
Building and Monetizing Your Mindset: monthly LIVE Masterclass
Next ‘Reach Any Summit’ Masterclass – Building and Monetizing Your Mindset Apply for a monthly private coaching program for female entrepreneurs Class Dates:... Read More
Self-leadership lecture at UW Foster Executive MBA
This week I gave a lecture on self-leadership at UW Foster Executive MBA (the School also develops a wide range of custom... Read More
Why laziness is good for you
Naturally, there are periods of time when it seems like we have given up on everything we ever desired. At it feels... Read More
Handling procrastination
Understanding why we start procrastinating is relatively straightforward. It often begins with feelings of anxiety, even when faced with familiar tasks. Fear... Read More
Mt Kenya Expedition
I summited Mt Kenya (5,199 m), the second highest mountain in Africa, end-February. The climb took us 4 days including time to... Read More
CEOWorld Magazine: Three rules to build a team that would perform in times of uncertainty
Published in CEOWorld Magazine Three rules to build a team that would perform in times of uncertainty Popular posts on similar topic: ... Read More
My Portfolio of Mountains
What is life without risk? Mountain Altitude Summit Date Comments Olympus Mons, Mars 21,287 m (69,841 ft) TBD 🙂 Tallest planetary mountain... Read More
I spent 20 min on top of Mt Everest. Here is what I learned about the meaning of life
I spent 20 minutes alone of top of Mt Everest, the highest mountain on the planet. Here is what I learned about... Read More
Surviving is just a habit
A reader sent me a question: How am I supposed to set big goals if I am too busy handling my everyday... Read More
How to not give up
When we get stuck in traffic, we are surrounded by people who are trying to go somewhere. They all have goals and... Read More
Goal-setting 101
I hope you had a chance to review the goal-setting guide we have prepared. If not, here is the link again. To control... Read More
Life in the “death zone” and reader Q&A
October. The Halloween, the day of the year associated with death in many cultures. Let’s talk about death. I am writing this... Read More
Simple tips on how to reach your hardest summits – UC Berkeley Haas lecture
I recently gave a leadership lecture at Berkeley Haas. Here are a few things we talked about: We talked about mindset, setting... Read More
Joining WWSG as an exclusive speaker
I am excited to announce that I am now available for speaking engagements exclusively through @WWSG. I will be sharing what I... Read More