Join us for a Storytelling Breakfast featuring Medical Pirates' film "Where Oxygen Fades" and insights from performance coach Patrick Altendorfer. Together, we'll explore what extreme environments can teach us about resilience, leadership, and performing under pressure.
Come for the stories. Leave with new perspectives.
What Adventure, Adversity, and Entrepreneurship Have in Common
What can a high-altitude expedition teach us about leadership, resilience, and performance in everyday life?
Join us for an inspiring Storytelling Breakfast exploring the connections between adventure, adversity, and entrepreneurship.
Through powerful stories from extreme environments and practical insights into human performance, we'll discover what it takes to adapt, make decisions under pressure, and thrive when the path ahead is uncertain.
The morning begins with Medical Pirates' captivating film "Where Oxygen Fades", followed by a conversation with Paolo, who will share his experiences operating in some of the world's most demanding environments and the lessons they offer for life and work.
Building on these stories, Patrick Altendorfer, performance coach and leadership expert, will explore how principles of resilience, focus, and sustainable performance can be applied to business, entrepreneurship, and personal growth.
Whether you're an entrepreneur, leader, outdoor enthusiast, or simply curious about human potential, this breakfast offers a unique opportunity to learn from those who regularly push beyond their limits.
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Agenda:
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-Get in: 09.30amÂ
Coffee & croissants
-Start: 10.00am
Welcome round, short documentary film, presentations & open Q&A session
-End: 11.30am
Networking, meet the experts
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Patrick Altendorfer is a former athlete, Mental Performance Coach, Leadership Facilitator, and Speaker. For more than twelve years, he has worked with athletes, leaders, and teams to understand what truly drives sustainable performance under pressure, using insights from neuroscience and psychology. Outside of his work, Patrick spends much of his time in the mountains, exploring nature. He believes that sustainable performance isn't only about pushing harder, it's about learning to regulate your state.
Link to websites:
https://www.patrickaltendorfer-coaching.ch/
https://www.iamtrue.ch/
https://www.instagram.com/_patrickaltendorfer_/
Paolo Rodi is a surgeon, explorer, and co-founder of Medical Pirates, a team that takes medicine far beyond the walls of a hospital. Through high-altitude expeditions, scientific research, and humanitarian missions, Paolo explores how humans perform and adapt in some of the world’s most extreme environments. His stories blend adventure, science, and resilience, offering powerful insights into leadership, risk, and pushing beyond perceived limits.
