The Power of Leadership - Teri Schmidt - Chief Endurance Officer with Greg McDonough - Episode # 070

Today's guest is an inspiring leader who mentors and guides other leaders. Introducing Teri Schmidt, Executive and Leadership Coach at Strong Leaders Serve. Teri partners with host Gregory McDonough to discuss her concept of an endurance mindset, defined as the intentional choice to work through discomfort towards meaningful goals. She also delves into the importance of community support, setting boundaries, and engaging in activities outside work to achieve a balanced life.Takeaways:Adopt the mindset of intentionally working through discomfort to achieve meaningful goals. This involves setting challenging objectives and regularly pushing yourself beyond your comfort zone.Regular physical activity should be a personal priority. This not only maintains physical health but also builds mental resilience.For tasks that may be monotonous or tiring, integrate personal values, such as faith or mindfulness practices, to add a deeper meaning.Regularly participate in community service to reinforce the importance of supporting others and to instill these values in your family.Recognize the value of coaching in personal and professional growth. A coach can help you see your strengths and provide guidance to navigate challenges.Understand and define who you are, both personally and as a leader. This clarity helps in making decisions aligned with your core values.Constantly strive to become the best version of yourself through self-improvement and setting high standards, both personally and professionally.Quote of the Show:"Leadership is courageously using your talents to make a way for others to courageously use theirs." - Teri SchmidtLinks:Teri’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teri-m-schmidt/   Strong Leaders Serve’s Website: https://www.strongleadersserve.com/ Ways to Tune In:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/580aLDKac1ld031W4nWDtp Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chief-endurance-officer/id1680214218?uo=4Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy50cmFuc2lzdG9yLmZtL2NoaWVmLWVuZHVyYW5jZS1vZmZpY2Vy Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/3c96880f-8dcd-4a6e-b1c8-fda816f872a9 Podcast Addict: https://podcastaddict.com/podcast/4340732 Deezer: https://www.deezer.com/show/5897357 Player FM: https://player.fm/series/series-3462719 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-5250102 Listen Notes: https://www.listennotes.com/podcasts/chief-endurance-officer-ringmaster-KMdv2I8XwkN/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/0zuZBqKSyyA Keep up to date on our social accounts:Community Discount Link: https://ceopodcast.myezrewards.com/signup/chief-endurance-officer-podcast  Join my Endurance Leadership Community: https://endurance-leadership-community.mn.co/share/_C3ZDRz7OX2vbCme?utm_source=manual Chief Endurance Officer is produced by Ringmaster, on a mission to create connections through B2B podcasts. Learn more at https://ringmaster.com/