EP 93: Just launched! 🎙️ In this new episode, Simon sits down with Phil Ye, a jiu-jitsu black belt and Silicon Valley veteran, to explore his journey of discipline, performance, and success across multiple arenas. Phil (
@philyeh ) shares how getting humbled on the mat sparked a lifelong pursuit of mastery, and how that same mindset translated into a 20+ year career in tech. 🥋💼
From navigating high-growth companies to embracing the philosophy that “there are always levels,” Phil dives into what it really takes to evolve, stay sharp, and keep pushing forward.
Beyond business, Phil reveals his passion for Ferraris and Michelin-star dining—unpacking how lifestyle, relationships, and experiences all tie back to mindset and intention. 🏎️🍽️
Through personal stories, lessons learned, and a deep appreciation for craft, this episode blends performance, luxury, and purpose in a way that hits different. 🔥
Tune in now to The Ideal Hour Podcast (
@theidealhour ) with Simon Katz! Stream it on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify. Watch the full episode and get inspired to level up in every area of your life! 🙌
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