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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2026 · 1H 2M

Chip Scholz on Redefining Success and Purpose | 1,543

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Chip Scholz writes and speaks about the transitions that quietly shape a life. An executive coach, author, and storyteller, Chip has spent nearly three decades helping leaders navigate growth, uncertainty, reinvention, and change. Along the way, he discovered that the biggest leadership challenges are rarely about strategy. They are about identity. After a career spanning sales, management, and public affairs, a late career layoff became an unexpected turning point. What could have been a setback became an invitation to rebuild, leading Chip to relocate his family, launch his own coaching practice, and redefine success on his own terms. Today, his work explores a deeper question: What happens when the roles, titles, and accomplishments we've relied on no longer define who we are? Through his books Small Decisions, Big Shifts, Every Dog Has Its Day, and Handoffs, Chip examines the lifelong journey from self leadership to wisdom, and ultimately to the ability to let go. Let go of control, certainty, status, and sometimes even the identities we've spent years building. His message is both timeless and deeply relevant: the moments that change us are rarely dramatic. More often, they arrive quietly, asking us who we are becoming and what we are willing to release along the way. Today’s guest: scholzandassociates.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Chip Scholz helps leaders navigate life’s quiet transitions, showing that true challenges are rooted in identity rather than strategy. His work encourages people to embrace change, let go of outdated roles, and redefine who they are becoming.

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