EPISODE · Sep 29, 2023 · 7 MIN
The Art of Leveraging Adversity: A Tale of Grit and Tenacity
from Coaching Conversations in 2025 · host Tim Hagen
Send us Fan MailEver faced a major setback that felt like an insurmountable mountain? Let me take you through my journey of bouncing back after a major financial crisis. This episode throws light on the power of grit - guts, resilience, intensity, and tenacity. We explore its role in tackling obstacles and inching closer to your goals, with insights from Angela Duckworth's transformative TED talk on the same.But it's not just about me. We also turn the spotlight on you and your team. How can you identify the traits of grit and nourish them? Businesses today grapple with multiple challenges, especially around supply chain issues. We discuss leveraging these tough times to demonstrate and build grit. Hear about a client who used adversity as a launchpad for personal and professional growth. Engage with us in this conversation about grit's transformative power, and learn how to turn stumbling blocks into stepping stones for success.Welcome to Coaching Conversations We have created a NEW and Innovative line of books called Workplace Coaching Books. These books use QR codes with embedded audio and video lessons speaking directly to the reader. Each book comes with assessments and journal based coaching pages where they document what they've learned and what they've applied. In addition each book comes with the self analysis link that prompts them to share what they've learned and what they've put into action leading to greater learner application aCoaching Talks is a dynamic leadership development speaking series customized to your needs. Need help spreading the value and application of workplace coaching? Let us help:We provide many styles of speaking services:We provide virtual keynotesWe specialize in 4 part virtual series (we always customize)We have a unique feature called "Speaker Tracks" where we send to all audience members reinforcement lessons after the talk (to the pc or cell phone), thus keeping people on track after the talkGet More Info Here: https://form.jotform.com/241193119118149
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Send us Fan Mail Ever faced a major setback that felt like an insurmountable mountain? Let me take you through my journey of bouncing back after a major financial crisis. This episode throws light on the power of grit - guts, resilience, intensity, and tenacity. We explore its role in tackling obstacles and inching closer to your goals, with insights from Angela Duckworth's transformative TED talk on the same. But it's not just about me. We also turn the spotlight on you and your team. How c...
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