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Earn Your Happy

Climbing Everest, Raising 7 Kids, and Turning Rejections Into Results with Jenn Drummond

Apr 9, 2025
Jenn Drummond, the first woman to conquer the second-highest peak on each continent and a mother of seven, shares her extraordinary journey. She discusses how overcoming childhood challenges and rejections shaped her resilience. Jenn reveals how she transformed from a cold caller to a climber, using pain as a motivation. She emphasizes the importance of mindset, acclimatization, and teamwork in climbing and business. Listeners will be inspired to reframe failures and pursue their seemingly impossible goals.
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Quick takeaways

  • Jenn emphasizes the importance of reframing rejection as a valuable training ground that can lead to personal and professional growth.
  • Her experiences growing up in a large family fostered essential leadership qualities, highlighting how nurturing environments shape future leaders.

Deep dives

The Power of Self-Deception

Self-deception can be a powerful tool in achieving one's goals. By convincing ourselves that we can continue pushing forward, even against the odds, we create pathways to success. An example shared is the speaker’s tactic of calling back people who initially said no, pretending to be their manager. This clever ruse provided valuable feedback and ultimately helped secure clients, showcasing how shifting perspective can turn obstacles into opportunities.

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