Standing Tall: Voices in Leadership Don’t Skip the Ending: How Great Leaders Finish Strong
In this episode, you’ll learn:
Why you should never “skip the ending”
How temporal landmarks influence memory and motivation (Daniel Pink – When)
How to build unforgettable peak moments (Chip & Dan Heath – The Power of Moments)
Why gratitude rewires your brain for better outcomes (Chase Mielke – The Burnout Cure)
The impact of crystal-clear vision on team resilience (the story of Hiroo Onoda)
How to help every team member feel connected to the mission (feat. JFK & the janitor who was “putting a man on the moon”)
Key Quotes:
“You can never problem-solve your way to a memorable experience—you have to build peaks.” – Chip Heath
“When I look for X, I notice less Y.” – Chase Mielke
"Pay particular attention to the start and ending" =Daniel Pink
Whether you’re closing out the school year or wrapping up a major project, this episode reminds you that how you finish matters. Don’t coast—kick into that final gear.
🎧 Listen, reflect, and keep standing tall.