PTE #26 - Reflections and Resilience: A 4th of July Special with James Gilman
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In this special 4th of July episode of Pushing the Envelope, host James Gilman reflects on the podcast's journey and the core theme of resilience.
Celebrating both Independence Day and the milestone of over 25 episodes, James shares inspiring stories from past guests who have faced and overcome adversity.
Key Points:
1. The Power of Adversity James highlights how adversity is a constant in every business and personal endeavor. He emphasizes the importance of pushing through challenges and shares stories of guests who exemplified resilience.
2. Jeremy Porter's Determination Jeremy Porter, who runs a racetrack in North Georgia, started his business during an economic downturn. Despite losing investors, he persevered and found creative solutions to succeed, showcasing the importance of determination.
3. Michael Lloyd's Comeback Michael Lloyd of Dope Coffee faced the devastation of his coffee shop due to a hurricane. Instead of giving up, he relocated to Atlanta and rebuilt his business, illustrating the strength of adaptability and perseverance.
4. Lessons in Curiosity James discusses insights from Carl Libbe of Get More Curious, who emphasizes the value of asking better questions and understanding team dynamics. This approach can lead to improved communication and outcomes in any organization.
5. Inspiration from Non-Profits James mentions the inspiring work of non-profit leaders like Jennifer Guynn of Pebble Tossers and Julian Arias of Junior Achievements. Their dedication to making a positive impact serves as a reminder of the good happening in communities.
This episode underscores the importance of reflection and resilience, encouraging listeners to appreciate their achievements and persist through challenges.
James shares how the podcast has grown and the valuable lessons learned from diverse business leaders, aiming to inspire and motivate his audience.
Thank you for joining this special episode of Pushing the Envelope. For more inspirational stories and business insights, stay connected with us on LinkedIn and keep striving for excellence in your endeavors.
Happy 4th of July!
Remember, keep learning, thriving and pushing the envelope!
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