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The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

#178 Jerry Colonna: The CEO Whisperer

Oct 17, 2023
Jerry Colonna, an executive coach and co-founder of Reboot.io, shares his transformative journey from a high-flying venture capitalist to a leading coach. He discusses the pitfalls of external success and the importance of aligning one’s true self with personal goals. Colonna highlights the significance of resilience, self-compassion, and open communication in both parenting and relationships. He introduces the OFNR framework for effective communication and redefines success, advocating for fulfillment over material wealth, emphasizing joy in small accomplishments.
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Quick takeaways

  • Resilience is important, but the ultimate goal is equanimity, learning from mistakes without damaging self-worth.
  • Recognizing and understanding unconscious patterns and family legacies can break lineage and create positive change.

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Resilience and Equanimity in Personal Growth

Resilience is important, but the ultimate goal is equanimity - the ability to learn from mistakes without damaging self-worth. Jerry Colona discusses the importance of disconnecting success from self-worth and using positive experiences to learn and grow.

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