The Leadercast Podcast 140: Taking Good Risks w/ Ramsey Jay Jr.
Apr 16, 2024
Ramsey Jay Jr., a consultant and co-author of The Mentorship Engine, dives into the art of taking good risks. He emphasizes how mentorship shapes personal and professional growth, sharing insights from his own journey. Ramsey introduces the ABF model, which guides effective mentorship, highlighting the emotional dynamics that foster strong leadership. He underscores the necessity of pursuing goals and the regrets often tied to inaction, encouraging listeners to embrace risk as a pathway to success and mutual development.
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The Mentor in Ramsey's Father
- Ramsey Jay Jr. credits his father as his first and most important mentor who coached him in athletics and taught him valuable people skills.
- His father treated everyone with dignity and helped Ramsey develop strong relational abilities early on.
Emotions Drive Lasting Change
- Emotions like regret, love, and passion fuel lasting behavioral change more than intellect alone.
- Regret of not knowing what might have happened if you tried overcomes fear of failure and drives people to act.
Fuse Generations for Success
- Combine experience and youthful energy by partnering across generations to revive and achieve dreams.
- Wisdom from elders and innovation from young leaders create a powerful mentorship fusion.
