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Ep 82 – Lessons in Marathons and Leadership

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In this episode, Chandra and Paul share their experiences running the Marine Corps Marathon, reflecting on both the physical and mental challenges they faced. The discussion highlights the importance of resilience, flexibility, and team support – lessons that apply to both marathon running and professional life. Chandra emphasizes how adapting to unexpected obstacles, like illness and disrupted training, can lead to redefining success and finding personal meaning in the journey. Paul connects these insights to leadership and career growth, noting that no achievement is truly solo, and that assembling a supportive team is crucial.

01:13 Paul and Chandra’s First Marathon Recap

08:35 Reflections on the Journey

11:10 Lessons in resilience, courage, and flexibility

11:25 Embracing Imperfect Plans

13:37 Success Requires a Strong Team

18:30 Push Through and Adapt

21:45 Adjusting Expectations for Success

24:32 Authentic Leadership Through Vulnerability

28:33 Midwesternism of the Day

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If you have concerns or feedback on this episode or ideas for future episodes, please contact us at [email protected]

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In this episode, Chandra and Paul share their experiences running the Marine Corps Marathon, reflecting on both the physical and mental challenges they faced. The discussion highlights the importance of resilience, flexibility, and team support – lessons that apply to both marathon running and professional life. Chandra emphasizes how adapting to unexpected obstacles, like illness and disrupted training, can lead to redefining success and finding personal meaning in the journey. Paul connects these insights to leadership and career growth, noting that no achievement is truly solo, and that assembling a supportive team is crucial.

01:13 Paul and Chandra’s First Marathon Recap

08:35 Reflections on the Journey

11:10 Lessons in resilience, courage, and flexibility

11:25 Embracing Imperfect Plans

13:37 Success Requires a Strong Team

18:30 Push Through and Adapt

21:45 Adjusting Expectations for Success

24:32 Authentic Leadership Through Vulnerability

28:33 Midwesternism of the Day

Resources:

If you have concerns or feedback on this episode or ideas for future episodes, please contact us at [email protected]

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