What if leaving your own business to “join a team” turns out to be the wrong move—more than once? Cathy Fyock shares how a series of career transitions and book-related lessons helped her clarify who …
Entrepreneur Zak Waddell: Startup Lessons and The Bachelorette Experience
What can startups learn from failed ideas—and from reality TV? Entrepreneur Zak Waddell reflects on falling in love with a business idea, learning the hard way to listen to customers, and the …
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Navigating Medical Career Pitfalls and Addressing Burnout with Dr. Susan Landers
What happens when a career decision that feels like a mistake turns out to be the right move—and burnout still finds you years later? Dr. Susan Landers shares hard-earned lessons from decades in …
Serial Entrepreneur Matt Shoup on Leveraging Mistakes in Sales and the Painted Baby Incident
What if your worst business mistake became your most powerful sales story? Serial entrepreneur Matt Shoup shares how a shocking accident—the “painted baby” incident—reshaped his approach to …
Job Interview Faux Pas: Networking Expert Ellen Poole’s Missteps and Lessons Learned
What if one “smart-ass” answer quietly cost you a job—and taught you a lesson you’d use for decades? Networking expert Ellen Poole shares how a blown interview became a lasting lesson in empathy, …
Investing in Talent: CEO Mike Kaeding on the True Value of Hiring the Best
What if the biggest mistake holding your company back isn’t strategy or technology—but who you hire? Norhart CEO Mike Kaeding shares how underestimating the value of top talent slowed growth, and how …
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