The L3 Leadership Podcast with Doug Smith Greg Furer on Why Mistakes Are a Good Thing
In this episode of the L3 Leadership Podcast, host Doug Smith interviews Greg Furer, President and CEO of Beratung Advisors. They discuss the origins of their friendship, the transformative power of personal growth and reflection, and the importance of making mistakes and taking risks.
Greg emphasizes the need for a supportive community and authentic leadership, sharing insights on the vital role of mentors and mastermind groups. They also delve into intentional living, legacy, and the profound impact of parenting and personal relationships on one's journey. The conversation underscores the necessity of aligning one's life goals with financial planning and concludes with practical advice for leaders to take action and grow.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:37 The Beginning of a Friendship
02:20 Personal Growth Journey
04:27 Transforming Visions into Results
05:30 Political Involvement and Lessons Learned
06:44 The Power of Failure and Pain
11:51 Taking Risks and Entrepreneurial Leap
18:46 The Importance of Community and Mastermind Groups
31:46 Journaling and Self-Reflection
36:57 The Importance of Personal Annual Reports
37:44 Reflecting on Personal Milestones
38:04 The Value of Year-End Reviews
39:11 Leaving a Legacy Beyond Wealth
40:45 Learning from Failures
41:04 The Influence of Clint Hurdle
42:26 The Power of Love in Leadership
44:32 Parenting and Leadership Lessons
51:46 The Significance of Branding
56:38 Financial Planning and Goal Setting
59:36 The Role of Community and Coaches
01:02:33 Final Thoughts and Lightning Round
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