What happens when the “smart, practical” career choice turns out to be the wrong one—and leads you somewhere far more meaningful? Kimberley Milani shares how an early academic misstep helped shape her …
Brian Biro Shares Timeless Wisdom from John Wooden and Pat Summit
What if success isn’t about winning more—but about being more present? Brian Biro shares a deeply personal mistake that reshaped his life, along with timeless leadership lessons from legendary coaches …
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Lynn Kelley on Leading Change — and the Mistakes That Finally Made It Work
Why do smart change initiatives still fail—even with the right tools and intentions? Lynn Kelley shares the career mistake that reshaped how she leads change across healthcare, manufacturing, …
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Embracing Life’s Twists Through Meditation and Near Mistakes with Ann Swanson
After more than 100 job rejections, Ann Swanson nearly missed the opportunity that changed everything. In this episode, she shares how meditation, resilience, and staying open to unexpected paths …
The Trials and Triumphs of Terry Bartley: Writing, ADHD, and Learning the Hard Way
Jumping from job to job felt like failure—until it finally made sense. In this episode, Terry Bartley reflects on late-diagnosed ADHD, creative ambition, and the career “mistakes” that quietly shaped …
Thrive with a Hybrid Workplace Without Getting Sued: Julie Kantor and Felice Ekelman
Hybrid work promises flexibility—but one misstep can damage culture or trigger legal trouble. Business psychologist Julie Kantor and employment attorney Felice Ekelman share hard-earned lessons about …