Chuck Garcia

Chuck Garcia, a motivational speaker and bestselling author, discusses his personal journey including his experience on 9/11, taking the leap from leadership to entrepreneurship, reflections on personal growth, disrupting education, adapting and collaborating, and embracing moments for personal growth.

Join Chuck Garcia, founder of Climb Leadership International and author of The Moment That Defines Your Life, as he shares insights on Stoicism and emotional intelligence. He discusses the transformative power of mortality on personal philosophy and leadership styles influenced by Marcus Aurelius. Listeners will discover how Stoicism can mitigate anger and enhance decision-making in high-pressure situations. Chuck also connects his experiences as a mountaineer to Stoic principles, advocating for a balanced approach to emotional resilience and personal growth.

In this engaging conversation, Chuck Garcia, a Columbia University professor and executive leadership coach, shares insights on advancing your career. He discusses the importance of effective communication and personal branding, especially for engineers. Chuck emphasizes using pauses and the 'rule of three' to enhance clarity. He also highlights the balance between emotional intelligence and assertiveness in workplace dynamics, offering strategies to navigate high-pressure situations while maintaining professionalism.