The BluePrint with Dr. Erik Korem #363. How to Identify Your Hidden Talents & Why You Should Work for Free with Andy Ellwood
Uncover your genius through the work that energizes you. Executive coach Andy Ellwood reveals how to identify and leverage your unique talents to new opportunities.
Andy Ellwood helps entrepreneurs grow by tackling leadership, fundraising, and scaling challenges. But how did he discover his own genius for fostering connections? Andy shares the mindset shift that helped him embrace his innate strengths.
Learn from Andy how to:
- Spot your genius through activities you love outside of work
- Find ways to develop talents without pay at first
- Seek community feedback to validate your gifts
- Bridge connections between your skills and new possibilities
- Leverage complementary interests that showcase your genius
If you feel stuck in competence rather than excelling in your genius, this motivating conversation will inspire you. Andy’s advice will help you rethink skills, hobbies, and passions as doorways to your purposeful work. Discover what you’re uniquely equipped to contribute.
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Quotable moments:
"When you find that thing, sometimes it's not what you expect it to be." - Andy Ellwood
"If you are not in a position where you're able to act on your genius right now, you need to find ways to start to move towards that." - Andy Ellwood
ABOUT THE BLUEPRINT PODCAST:
The BluePrint Podcast is for busy professionals and Household CEOs who care deeply about their families, career, and health. Host Dr. Erik Korem distills cutting edge-science, leadership, and life skills into simple tactics optimized for your busy lifestyle and goals. Dr. Korem interviews scientists, coaches, elite athletes, entrepreneurs, entertainers, and exceptional people to discuss science and practical skills you can implement to become the most healthy, resilient, and impactful version of yourself.
On a mission to equip people to pursue audacious goals, thrive in uncertainty, and live a healthy and fulfilled life, Dr. Erik Korem is a High-Performance pioneer. He introduced sports science and athlete-tracking technologies to collegiate and professional (NFL) football over a decade ago. He has worked with the National Football League, Power-5 NCAA programs, gold-medal Olympians, Nike, and the United States Department of Defense.
Erik is an expert in sleep and stress resilience. He is the Founder and CEO of AIM7, a health and fitness app that unlocks the power of wearables by providing you with daily personalized recommendations to enhance your mind, body, and recovery.
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