Say Yes First (feat. Erika Ayers Badan) | Episode 43

How often do we say “no” to something before even thinking about what it could entail?  Shawn, welcomes the former CEO of Barstool Sports and the current CEO of Food52, Erika Ayers Badan, onto the show to discuss the Shawnism, “Say Yes First.” In a world where our usual impulse is to say “No,” Erika proves that saying “Yes” is crucial component to the formative times when growth matters most, how overthinking and micromanagement stifle long-term value, and why “I don’t know” can be the precursor to breakthrough decisions. With personal insights on relinquishing control and handling unpredictable challenges, Shawn and Erika reveal how committing to a clear mission starts with the courage to say yes.   This chat proves what many successful people can attest to - that saying yes can turn hesitation into action and inevitably redefine leadership for lasting success.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.