Mark Taffler: Inspiring Journey Conquering Addiction
NEXT.io Podcast30 Jan 2024

Mark Taffler: Inspiring Journey Conquering Addiction

🎙 NEXT.io Podcast #173 with Mark Taffler. Mark is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. His story is one of hope and inspiration, proving that overcoming addiction and achieving personal and professional success is possible with the right mindset and support. 🚀 In this episode, we explore Mark's battle with addiction, delving into the depths of his struggle and the steps he took towards recovery. We discuss the nuances of acknowledging alcoholism, the turning point of hitting rock bottom, and the vulnerabilities in the gaming industry that contribute to addictive behaviours. ⏰ Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction 00:55 - Pierre Meets Mark at the Yolo Retreat 2021 03:27 - Mark's Battle: Overcoming Substance Abuse 15:34 - Acknowledging Alcoholism 18:08 - Hitting Rock Bottom: The Turning Moment 22:54 - Negative Outcomes of Addiction 28:57 - Embarking on the 12-Step Recovery Program 32:53 - Desperation Gift as a Motivation for Recovery 37:37 - Alternative Paths to Overcoming Addiction 39:29 - Faces of Addiction and Their Manifestations 41:45 - Alcohol Culture and Its Normalisation in Society 45:34 - Vulnerabilities in the Industry 53:47 - Key Life Lessons from the 12-Step Program 01:02:40 - Spirituality and Ego: Tools for Defense in Recovery 01:05:25 - Self-Reflection for Archiving Confidence and Inner Peace 01:06:27 - Gambling Industry Risks 01:09:06 - Mark's Ability to Identify Others Struggling with Addiction 01:10:59 - Public Misconceptions About Addiction 01:12:01 - Life Lessons from Overcoming Addiction 01:14:05 - Mark’s Role in Assisting Others with Recovery 01:15:36 - Self-Awareness Amongst Addicts 🔔 Stay tuned for our next episode and don't forget to follow us on: Website: https://next.io/ LinkedIn: / posts Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nextdotio/?... _____ This episode of the NEXT.io Podcast is hosted by Pierre Lindh, Co-Founder/MD at NEXT.io, and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Play – Industry-leading content provider. Pragmatic Solutions – Leading iGaming platform technology.

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Dan Hannigan-Daley: How DraftKings pivoted from DFS to gambling

Dan Hannigan-Daley: How DraftKings pivoted from DFS to gambling

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🎙 Podcast with Heidi Lofthus and Alasdair Lane, Client Partner & Mikolaj Jucewicz Kuzajak, Head of Leadership Development and Talent Programs Heidi Lofthus sits down with Alasdair Lane and Mikolaj Jucewicz Kuzajak to speak about how to build up and work with the leadership program at William Hill. The mix of face-to-face learning and on-demand e-learning gives the leaders in the course a variety to pick from when starting to apply their new skills. They also explain that is not only applicable to big companies but also to smaller buyers who don’t just “check a box” when it comes to leadership development and much more. ABOUT: Alasdair Lane: An individual with a passion for improving human performance through learning and development, with over 30 years of experience in a multitude of roles. From the British Army to professional football to working as a client partner in a management consultancy. Mikolaj Jucewicz Kuzajak: In his professional career, Mikoaj is driven by helping others own their growth – in a way that supports their autonomy, accountability and authenticity. Apart from his role as Head of Leadership Development at William Hill, he is a psychologist, therapist and a coach. _____ This episode of the iGaming NEXT Podcast is hosted by Heidi Lofthus, Project Director at iGaming NEXT and is brought to you by: Pragmatic Solutions. – Leading iGaming platform technology. Sponsored by: Pragmatic Play & Playson

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Martin Bradley: ABC’s of Customer Insights

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