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Angela Duckworth, author of Grit, talks about the importance of passion and perseverance in career longevity. She emphasizes setting boundaries and removing distractions to enhance attention management and grit. The podcast also explores proactive ways to reach goals and become more effective leaders.

Danny Warshay, a professor of entrepreneurship at Brown University and author of the book See, Solve, Scale, aims to demystify how to flourish as an entrepreneur. Danny emphasizes the importance of identifying the problem to solve, iterating through solutions on a small scale, and ultimately scaling the solution for long-term impact, and says this process can apply to a variety of situations in our personal and professional lives. 3 Leadership Actions to Amplify Your Organization's Impact: Download our guide for three actions your leaders can take today to transform your teams' efforts into high-value results.

Billion-dollar entrepreneur and award-winning screenwriter, Tom Bilyeu, shares insights on taking control of your life by defining your values. He discusses resilience, persistence, and the importance of continuous learning, especially about AI. The podcast also touches on handling stress during times of change and navigating the impact of AI on the job market.

Former Starbucks International president, Howard Behar, emphasizes the importance of servant leadership and putting people first. He discusses the growth of Starbucks, decision-making during COVID, personal connections, handling adversity, and the power of saying 'yes'. Behar stresses the significance of aligning actions with personal values and turning fear into faith for people-first leadership.

Hitendra Wadhwa discusses inner mastery and outer impact with Scott Miller, focusing on core energies like purpose, wisdom, growth, love, and self-realization. They explore mental distortions, personal development, and self-awareness, offering valuable insights for leadership and impact.

Andrew McMahon, Something Corporate frontman, discusses leadership lessons from the music industry, his cancer diagnosis impact on personal growth, and the importance of resilience. Topics include overcoming setbacks, band dynamics, nostalgia in music, and the therapeutic role of piano playing.

Author Karena Kilcoyne shares her journey from trauma to empowerment, emphasizing self-awareness and shedding victim mindsets. She provides tools to break free from limiting narratives and live a fulfilling, limitless life. The podcast covers topics like resilience, childhood trauma, self-reflection, and embracing personal stories for healing.

Former CIA agent Michele Rigby Assad shares her journey into the CIA and the importance of understanding different cultures. She discusses the challenges she faced in gaining trust while interrogating individuals and how her experiences taught her valuable lessons. The podcast also explores the cultural dynamics in the Middle East and reflects on the lessons learned from CIA service.

Sebastian Junger, a bestselling author, shares his near-death experience and the intersection of science and spirituality in his latest book. He discusses facing death, exploring the afterlife as an atheist, and crafting engaging literature with a balance of technical information and human stories.

Daniel Goleman, expert in emotional intelligence, shares practical tips for building mindfulness and creating 'optimal days'. Topics include managing time effectively, finding purpose in work, and enhancing emotional intelligence for leadership success.