250. The Most Extraordinary Version of Yourself
Jeff Matlow
I quickly transform new leaders and founder-led teams into the highest-performing people in your company | 3x entrepreneur (3 exits) | Author of The Best Leadership Newsletter Ever | Speaker, Podcaster, Runner
Being the most extraordinary version of yourself is easy.
You just have to ignore the force of gravity.
Sure it seems impossible to do.
I mean, there are rules of physics that apply to our entire universe. One of the most important is: humans can't fly
Well, I disagree.
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A Short Story About A Female Senior Executive
A female middle manager of a small, $8M business got an opportunity to run a $35M part of a Fortune 500 company. She took the job and was immediately petrified.
That's when I started working with her as a leadership coach.
We quickly embraced the superhero in her and taught her the 8 Secret Habits of Successful Leaders.
She turned the financials of the company around and transformed the culture.
Within less than 18 months, she was given the job of running an $80m business unit. And she's primed to double the revenue.
This is what she said to me:
Are you ready to learn the 8 Secret Habits of Successful Leaders?
Are you ready to find the superhero in you?
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1 年We can do anything we put our minds to! Love this story Jeff Matlow. So inspirational
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1 年I loved this quote, "Because dreams don’t happen without obstacles. You don’t win the fight without getting punched a few times." I am living this right now, and learning to let myself imagine the future has meant huge progress for my mental game. Thanks for sharing this gem Jeff Matlow!
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1 年My motivation gas tank is topped up after reading this Jeff Matlow! Love the "gravitational force of fear" concept - a reminder that resistance is often strongest at the beginning, but once you reach escape velocity, then it becomes much smoother sailing ??
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1 年I'm in a program right now where I'm choosing the red pill. It's hard It's painful It's challenging I'm learning a LOT about myself & how my constraints, stories, etc. hinder me from being extraordinary. And how to 'get rid of' them ?? Fantastic article, Jeff Matlow
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1 年It's time to "fly away" Jeff Matlow.