{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"EP760: John Kennedy - Why You Must Train Your Brain","description":"\u201cMilitary and athletes know it\u2019s 95% preparation for 5% execution. The problem with normal people and businesses, they\u2019re trying to execute 95% of the time, but they\u2019re not doing the preparation they need." You can train your body. You can sharpen your skills. You can stack strategies and systems. But if your brain can\u2019t process information fast enough under pressure, you\u2019ll always feel like you\u2019re catching up. High performers don\u2019t rely on motivation alone. They rely on preparation. John Kennedy argues that mental processing speed is the hidden advantage in business, sports, and leadership. When the brain becomes faster and more efficient, decision-making sharpens, stress decreases, and confidence rises. From Marines in combat to professional athletes breaking records, the common thread isn\u2019t mindset theory\u2014it\u2019s neurological training. John is the founder of Combat Brain Training, a performance system originally developed for the military and now used by entrepreneurs, surgeons, and elite competitors. His work focuses on increasing processing speed, strengthening neural connections, and building cognitive anticipation\u2014what most people simply call intuition. When the brain improves, everything downstream improves with it. Expert action steps: Spend structured time training your brain, not just consuming information. Measure your cognitive performance regularly (track processing speed). Prioritize preparation over constant execution\u2014build habits that automate performance. Learn more & connect: www.combatbraintraining.com Visit https:\/\/www.eCircleAcademy.com and book a success call with Nicky to take your practice to the next level. ","author_name":"The Thought Leader Revolution Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.thethoughtleaderrevolution.com\/","html":"