Inspirational Coach Reveals How to Harness Resilience and Overcome Life-Altering Challenges

We get it. Ideas are easy, but implementation is hard. Presented by Guidewise, the Implementors podcast brings you the stories, strategies, and lessons from those who’ve mastered change — so you can, too. Join host Ted Wolf, Co-Founder & CEO of Guidewise, in an enlightening conversation with Risa August—an author, creator, Gestalt coach, and inspirational speaker—on the latest episode of Implementors. Risa shares her remarkable journey after receiving a life-altering diagnosis of a rare pituitary disease and brain tumor. Defying the odds, Risa has accomplished extraordinary feats, including completing two Ironman races, several 300+ mile bike tours, backpacking New Zealand's Milford Track, trekking to Everest Base Camp, conquering Peru's Salkantay Pass, and cycling from Canada to Mexico along the Pacific Coast Highway. Discover how Risa recognized the need for change, developed her strategy, and implemented internal transformation to find her strength, courage, and resilience. Through this episode, you will also learn how Risa maintains her resilience and continues to inspire and positively impact the lives of others. ABOUT RISA AUGUST: Risa August is an author, creator, Gestalt coach, and inspirational speaker dedicated to raising awareness for rare pituitary diseases by living life to the fullest and sharing her uplifting journey with others. Despite a tumor diagnosis and brain surgery, Risa has completed two Ironman races, several 300+ mike bike tours, backpacked New Zealand's Milford Track, trekked to Everest Base Camp, conquered Peru's Salkantay Pass, and cycled from Canada to Mexico along the Pacific Coast Highway. Risa is a testament to the power of internal change and resilience in overcoming significant, life-altering obstacles. Her story, "The Road Unpaved," showcases her incredible journey of transformation, inspiring others to live a life without limits. To learn more about Risa August, please visit: https://www.risaaugust.com/. To order her latest book, "The Road Unpaved," please visit: https://www.risaaugust.com/my-book.html#buy. ABOUT GUIDEWISE: Change can feel disruptive and overwhelming, but with Guidewise, it becomes an opportunity to thrive. We simplify the complexities of change by combining our AI-powered technology, expert consulting services, and pioneering research in implementation science. Whether you're driving innovation, navigating uncertainty, or aligning teams on critical goals, Guidewise delivers the tools, insights, and intelligent guidance to turn change into a competitive advantage. Discover how Guidewise empowers you to take charge of change and achieve meaningful outcomes. Schedule your demo today: https://www.guidewise.io/demo/. PODCAST LINKS: - Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@implementorspod - Podcast Homepage: https://www.guidewise.io/podcast - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6uliK2fpHOOgjLDgUv1pNF?si=6520239306224710&nd=1 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guidewise-presents-implementors/id1678368738 - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/8fcf7ddd-bf82-47cf-9339-efc29a75500d/guidewise-presents-implementors SOCIAL: - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@implementorspod - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/implementorspod/ - Twitter: https://twitter.com/implementorspod - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/implementorspod - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/implementorspod/ CONTACT: - To take charge of change, please visit us at https://www.guidewise.io/ or email us as [email protected]. - To share your implementation insights with our audience, please reach out to [email protected].