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What CEOs can learn from Olympic swimmers

Tess Bennett

The difference between fourth place – and a life of obscurity – and winning gold can come down to one hundredth of a second in the pool.

Looking for an edge over their competitors, elite athletes understand the way their thoughts and emotions affect their bodies and their performance, says Jemma King, an expert in how humans manage stress.

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Tess Bennett is a technology reporter with The Australian Financial Review, based in the Brisbane newsroom. She was previously the work & careers reporter. Connect with Tess on Twitter. Email Tess at tess.bennett@afr.com

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