Today on the Bouncebackability Podcast,

Simon and Rusty reflect on the first series, sharing insights from their conversations with some amazing and truly insightful guests. Learn about defining resilience, the impact of toxic environments, the significance of language in shaping our attitudes towards challenges or setbacks and loads more. Join us as we explore these key themes and how they’ve influenced their own thinking as leaders.

On our guest list:

Becoming Britain’s first female NFL coach with Phoebe Schecter | Episode 2

Thriving as a 4-day week business with Myke Parrott | Episode 3

Embracing Emotional Fitness in the workplace with Dr Suzanne Brown | Episode 4

Innovation and creative problem-solving with Google’s Kirk Vallis | Episode 5

Overcoming setbacks to achieve dreams with Military Commander Justin Reuter | Episode 6

Shaping an Environment of Resilience with Prof. Mustafa Sarkar | Episode 7

The Power of Storytelling: connecting, healing, and transforming lives with Clare Murphy | Episode 8

Building resilience and cultivating effective coaching environments with John Fletcher | Episode 9

In this episode:
03:43 Having clarity in language and understanding how resilience can be different for people at different times.

07:06 Supportive environment and individual preferences in workplace - why it's so important.

11:12 Why we need to focus on environmental resilience for organizational benefits.

15:46 Sharing stories about challenges and failures can make people feel less alone and empower them to learn and grow.

16:30 Humans fear failure, unlike animals.

22:09 Themes: storytelling, connection, culture, belonging, knowledge-sharing.

25:28 How Justin overcomes adversity with help from mentors.

29:14 Balancing challenge and support for leaders' development.

31:52 Sharing insights on stress management.

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