Finding Your Summit

Mark Pattison

Booking Overview

Finding Your Summit pairs mountaineering-level risk with leadership, business, and personal-development themes—centered on Mark Pattison’s life lessons and lessons from high-achievers. Guests are typically authors and recognized experts who can connect adversity, performance under pressure, and “second act” transformation to practical frameworks.

Metrics

Episodes: 302

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

YouTube: 3.4k subscribers

Instagram: 47.0k followers

30s Ad: 62 - 70, 60s Ad: 73 - 81

Contact Information

tom@flourishpress.com

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Host

Mark Pattison - Mark Pattison is a former NFL player, Sports Illustrated executive, philanthropist, and mountaineer. He completed the Seven Summits—including a summit of Mount Everest on May 23, 2021—and his journ...

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Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:

Established public experts: bestselling authors, recognized leadership/advisory figures, high-level entrepreneurs/strategists, or prominent subject-matter authorities with credibility from major expeditions or long track records.

Required Achievements:

International bestselling book authorship, Major media/award recognition (e.g., Emmy-adjacent or prominent coverage), Advisory work with senior leadership or prominent institutions, Demonstrated field mastery (e.g., elite athletics/mountaineering accomplishments), Developed a distinctive framework/methodology with evidence or teaching footprint

Recent Guest Discussions

Jay Samit - Second-act Reinvention/retirement Strategy; Entrepreneurial Innovation Frameworks; Ai-driven Job Displacement And Opportunity; Longevity Basics And Behavior/identity Change.

Frank Furnish - Everest Preparation Strategy; Risk Management And Acclimatization Tech (hypoxic Tent); Expedition Planning Pivots Under Regulatory Constraints; Safety Tradeoffs And Physiological Toll.

Dov Baron - Emotional Source Code Framework; Why Behavioral Change Often Fails; Resilience And Trauma-driven Cycles; High Achiever Emptiness; Personal History Tied To Psychological/spiritual Foundations.

Recent Topics

Leadership, Resilience, Personal Development, Entrepreneurship, Psychology, Longevity, Adversity, Purpose, Innovation, Extreme

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Finding Your Summit

EP 295: Ted Nugent - From Motor City Mayhem to Clean & Sober Rock Legend

May 26, 2026

Welcome back to Finding Your Summit! Host Mark Pattison sits down with Ted Nugent, the legendary rock guitarist, multi-platinum recording artist who has sold over 40 million albums, and an uncompromising force of nature who has spent seven decades creating some of rock and roll's most iconic anthems while remaining completely clean and sober in an industry notorious for excess. In this electrifying conversation, Ted shares his extraordinary journey from an 11-year-old guitar prodigy playing D...

EP 294: Alan Arnette - What's Really Happening on the MT EVEREST

May 22, 2026

Welcome back to Finding Your Summit! Host Mark Pattison sits down with Alan Arnette, one of the world's foremost Everest experts, mountaineering coach, and Alzheimer's advocate who has completed 38 major expeditions including four attempts on Everest before finally summiting in 2011, plus a successful K2 ascent. In this timely and urgent conversation recorded on May 20th, 2026, Alan provides a real-time analysis of what may become one of the most dangerous Everest seasons in recent history, r...

EP: 293 Tom French. The Gap Years: Climbing, Skiiing and the way back

May 19, 2026

["Welcome back to Finding Your Summit! Host Mark Pattison sits down with Tom French, an accomplished mountaineer, adventure athlete, and author whose extraordinary journey from McKinsey senior partner to full-time adventurer embodies the power of reconnecting with your deepest passions at any age. In this inspiring conversation, Tom shares his remarkable story of leaving a 33-year consulting career at age 60 to pursue what he calls "gap years"—extended periods stepping out of the mainstream t...

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