EPISODE · Nov 13, 2023 · 43 MIN
Episode 21: GRASP your confidence and Own Your Power with Tara LaFon Gooch
from Coachful Coaching Leadership Podcast · host David Fung | Leadership & Professional Development
Tara LaFon Gooch is a Forbes-Featured CEO, 2024 TEDx Speaker, and Bestselling Author of "How To GRASP Confidence & Own Your Power". Tara LaFon Gooch is distinguished in personal branding, confidence building, and self-publishing. As the CEO of a branding agency, she has a wealth of experience working with speakers, authors, and executives, aiding them in developing their personal brands and leading with purpose. Tara's perspective on these topics is rooted in the belief that individuals possess the power to improve and succeed without the need for external validation or resources. She advocates for daily self-improvement and emphasizes the crucial role of confidence, as reflected in her best-selling book "How to Grasp Confidence and Own Your Power." Her ultimate goal is to positively impact the world and assist those struggling with confidence to overcome their challenges. "And because it's within me, I don't need it from outside validation or outside resources. All I need to do is put that 1% to get better every day within myself, and that best, most confident, most successful version of myself will be revealed." - Tara LaFon Gooch Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:49 - Introducing Tara Lafon Gooch 02:57 - Self confidence transformation using GRASP method 04:06 - Cultivate gratitude for success in daily life 08:50 - Handling adversity and becoming confident 11:33 - Japanese Ikigai process for finding purpose in life 14:32 - Gratitude for healing past traumas 16:56 - Cultivate gratitude for success 20:21 - Success stories from grateful readers 22:58 - Self-publishing and Amazon success 25:43 - Start writing, publish book 26:50 - Motivation, grasp, consistency 28:04 - Success LinkedIn, Forbes, TEDx 30:07 - Featured in local and national media 31:20 - Fear kept me accountable for book promotion 33:16 - Confident leadership empowers global impact 37:47 - Fear of public speaking doubling down 38:02 - Advice for young and emerging leaders 42:45 - Starting a TV show
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Tara LaFon Gooch is a Forbes-Featured CEO, 2024 TEDx Speaker, and Bestselling Author of "How To GRASP Confidence & Own Your Power". Tara LaFon Gooch is distinguished in personal branding, confidence building, and self-publishing. As the CEO of a branding agency, she has a wealth of experience working with speakers, authors, and executives, aiding them in developing their personal brands and leading with purpose. Tara's perspective on these topics is rooted in the belief that individuals possess the power to improve and succeed without the need for external validation or resources. She advocates for daily self-improvement and emphasizes the crucial role of confidence, as reflected in her best-selling book "How to Grasp Confidence and Own Your Power." Her ultimate goal is to positively impact the world and assist those struggling with confidence to overcome their challenges. "And because it's within me, I don't need it from outside validation or outside resources. All I need to do is put that 1% to get better every day within myself, and that best, most confident, most successful version of myself will be revealed." - Tara LaFon Gooch Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:49 - Introducing Tara Lafon Gooch 02:57 - Self confidence transformation using GRASP method 04:06 - Cultivate gratitude for success in daily life 08:50 - Handling adversity and becoming confident 11:33 - Japanese Ikigai process for finding purpose in life 14:32 - Gratitude for healing past traumas 16:56 - Cultivate gratitude for success 20:21 - Success stories from grateful readers 22:58 - Self-publishing and Amazon success 25:43 - Start writing, publish book 26:50 - Motivation, grasp, consistency 28:04 - Success LinkedIn, Forbes, TEDx 30:07 - Featured in local and national media 31:20 - Fear kept me accountable for book promotion 33:16 - Confident leadership empowers global impact 37:47 - Fear of public speaking doubling down 38:02 - Advice for young and emerging leaders 42:45 - Starting a TV show
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