Why Are Norwegians SO Successful?! Anders Indset’s Viking Code

Today, I’m joined by Anders Indset, best-selling author, deep-tech investor, and widely known as The Business Philosopher. Anders’ latest book, The Viking Code: The Art and Science of Norwegian Success, unpacks the surprising factors behind Norway’s exceptional performance—not just in sports but across all areas of life. In this episode, Anders reveals the "codes" behind Norway’s success and how they can be applied to your own life and work. From harmonizing individual ambition with collective success to building a high-performance culture that benefits everyone involved, Anders shares a step-by-step approach to achieving extraordinary results while uplifting those around you. Whether you’re looking to elevate your personal performance, prepare for the future, or create a culture of success, this conversation is packed with actionable insights you don’t want to miss. Timestamps: 0:00 Anders Indset 3:15 What is the Law of Jante? 8:27 Why Norway Dominates in Sports 12:57 Teach Kids How to Think, Not What to Think 19:53 How to Raise Confident Kids 30:50 Nature vs Nurture 37:10 Defining Personal Success 41:11 Reprogramming Yourself 45:14 “Codes” to Apply in Your Life 48:00 Lightning Round Email us -> info@mission.org Work with us -> Follow Stephanie -> Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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This episode was published on Jan 16, 2025.

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