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Sarah Clisdell

Sarah Clisdell

Owner and head coach of RISE Muay Thai Fitness, a women-only Muay Thai studio in Chatswood, Sydney. Former corporate leader turned fitness entrepreneur.

Aug 11, 2026

0:40
So I think i- what would be really great for our listeners is for you to go right back to the beginning.
0:46
Would love to.
0:47
Look, when I look back over my career, it largely was always driven by a want for success in the beginning, and it's certainly success and what that means has largely evolved.
0:58
Early on, success meant chasing big job titles, chasing, uh, pay packets, you know, really wanting to climb the corporate ladder, and a lot of that came from probably not wanting to prove something to other people, but prove something to myself.
1:12
My school experience and the school system and way of learning, it was never an environment where I felt particularly successful unless I was doing sport.
1:23
I wasn't someone who thrived sitting behind a desk.
1:25
I didn't thrive by writing an essay and being put under pressure in an exam setting.

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11:49
Mm.

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