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Building Whoop, Battling Bankruptcy, Sleep Stages & Cristiano Ronaldo Collab | Will Ahmed 127
Season 5 · Episode 127

Building Whoop, Battling Bankruptcy, Sleep Stages & Cristiano Ronaldo Collab | Will Ahmed 127

<p>Will Ahmed, CEO & founder of WHOOP, shares his journey from a driven college athlete grappling with the demands of intense training to creating a wearable that empowers users to track recovery, sleep, and performance. Will opens up about the missio

The Mo Show

November 5, 202455m 51s

Show Notes

<p>Will Ahmed, CEO &amp; founder of WHOOP, shares his journey from a driven college athlete grappling with the demands of intense training to creating a wearable that empowers users to track recovery, sleep, and performance. Will opens up about the mission at WHOOP to empower individuals in achieving their health goals, the impact of small habit changes, and the journey to building a pioneering company. Will also shared experiences in collaborating with elite athletes like Ronaldo, and the crucial role of recovery in both sports and life.</p><p></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>0:00 Promo</p><p>3:30 Kicking Off</p><p>6:28 Ronaldo and The Obsession Behind Great Athletes</p><p>8:18 Early Life and Education</p><p>10:38 Starting WHOOP</p><p>13:32 Overtraining vs. Under-Resting</p><p>16:37 Building a Focused Product</p><p>19:49 Innovation Strategy</p><p>21:28 Health Changes Through Life</p><p>25:35 Learning Resilience</p><p>28:20 Recovery and Meditation</p><p>30:33 Focus on Health Monitoring</p><p>32:35 Evolution of WHOOP’s Health Features</p><p>35:49 Saudi Health Trends and Transformation</p><p>39:26 GCC Unity and Regional Growth</p><p>45:46 The Power of Small Changes in Health</p><p>47:33 The Science Behind Sleep Stages</p><p>54:03 Building Habits</p><p>57:11 Quotes to Live By</p><p>58:42 Resilience and Final Notes</p>