The Value of Fear Versus Paralyzing Fear

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How should a leader or an investor think about the value of fear healthy fear motivating fear versus paralyzing fear. These are two different things, aren't they? Yeah totally absolutely So I want to go down two different alleyways on this We'll start with one. I think it's not just investors and CEOs in founders. It's all humans We are fearful. We absolutely, but that's kept us alive. And so you know Sapolsky wrote this book called behave which goes deep into the physiology of the brain and where the motions come fromand Creativity and fear etc. The problem is our amygdala is so powerful That it is trying to prevent us from doing anything at all because If

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2:42 Jason intros CEO Coach & Author Matt Mochary
4:49 How and why did Matt decide to become a CEO coach?
8:32 What is the secret to being a great coach for investors & CEOs?
12:12 Drawing feedback out of employees
19:27 How to differentiate healthy fear from paralyzing fear?
32:06 How is Matt's method structured?
34:52 Understanding & dealing with imposter syndrome
40:27 Differences between coaching Gen-X & Millennials
42:33 Starting the Mochary foundation helping formerly incarcerated people get & keep legitimate jobs
48:19 Understanding negative motivation and transforming into purpose-filled motivation
52:39 What is Matt's "Shadow CEO" Method
54:04 What does Matt charge?
54:52 Matt coaches Jason live on air