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EPISODE · Sep 15, 2025 · 27 MIN

S10E05: Keep Moving Forward – Leading yourself and others through tough times and dark days

from The Rethink Leadership Podcast · host WRKdefined Podcast Network

Guest: Christopher DittrichEntrepreneur, author, inspirational speakerChristopher Dittrich is a speaker, storyteller, and author of Keep Moving Forward: A Memoir of Recovery, Resilience, and Reclaiming a Life Worth Living. At just 18, a devastating car accident left him with a severe traumatic brain injury, forcing him to relearn how to think, walk, talk, and rebuild his identity from scratch. His journey has taken him from hospital wards in his home state of New Jersey to classrooms in Miami.  Then from new beginnings in Beijing and Hong Kong to finding love, purpose, and personal fulfilment in Bangkok. Today, Chris shares his story to inspire others facing adversity, proving that resilience, connection and humor can turn even the hardest setbacks into a life worth living.1) You captured your story in your new book: Keep Moving Forward – what are the big lessons and examples in there that continue to accelerate your own journey?2) What can leaders in business learn in terms of resilience, perseverance and self leadership from your story and experiences?Charity: This episode is in aid of the Medecins Sans Frontieres / Doctors Without Borders to which we have donated as a thank you to Chris for joining us.  This magnificent organization continues to support those in warzones, trauma and medical need. Everywhere. Please find out more and get involved here: https://www.msf.org/ Connect with Christopher:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cbdittrichInstagram:  @CD_worldwide  Follow Chris’s journey and get hold of his book: https://www.Keepmovingforward-CD.com

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