Extreme Sports & Business: The Transfer of Complex Skills

At the meeting, we’ll discuss

The connection: How extreme sports and entrepreneurship develop complex decision-making skills under pressure.
The landscape of change: Technologies obsolete quickly (Nokia to ChatGPT), but core skills remain eternal.
Principle 1: Never ride alone — Teamwork as survival, implicit coordination, and strategic trust in extreme conditions and business.
Principle 2: Gear does not guarantee safety — Expertise over tools; same for AI and SaaS in business.
How skills build: Progressive overload, repetition to automaticity, spatial reasoning, and ideomotor training.
The transfer: Neuroplasticity repurposes neural pathways from physical risks to cognitive decisions.

Andrey Shilov

GUEST SPEAKER

Entrepreneur & Freerider with 25 years of experience, passionate about applying extreme sports lessons to high-stakes business strategies

Meeting details

Thursday, March 19^th
from 7:00 to 8:20 PM
Youth Center,
2^ndfloor, room "Tochka rosta"

9 Navaginskaya St. (entrance from the Trade Gallery)
Free of charge
Have your identity document with you
According to the new rules of the Youth Center, only young people between 14 and 35 years of age can visit the facility and participate in its events, in accordance with the Federal Law No. 489 “On Youth Policy in the Russian Federation”

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