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#327 From Ghetto to Greatness: The True Story of Jamaican Olympic Bobsledder Devon Harris

November 22, 2021 By Jim Harshaw

Olympian, author, and international motivational speaker Devon Harris (Success Through Failure episode 327: From Ghetto to Greatness: The True Story of Jamaican Olympic Bobsledder Devon Harris)

The world should never have heard of Devon Harris yet he became a 3-time Olympian, an author, and a highly sought-after international motivational keynote speaker.  Devon Harris was raised in the slums of Kingston, Jamaica, yet he graduated from the

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#320 Better Great Than Never with Olympic Gold Medalist Linsday Shoop

October 4, 2021 By Jim Harshaw

Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsay Shoop (Success Through Failure episode 320: Better Great Than Never)

We all need a person in our lives who holds us to a higher standard. Who is this person for you? Olympic gold medalist Lindsay Shoop is a coach, author, speaker, and lifelong athlete. In addition to her Olympic gold, she is a three-time World Champion,

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#309 A True Story of Overcoming the Unthinkable: How to Override Limiting Beliefs with John Register

July 19, 2021 By Jim Harshaw

Paralympian John Register (Success Through Failure episode 309: A True Story of Overcoming the Unthinkable: How to Override Limiting Beliefs with John Register)

“HURDLE adversity. AMPUTATE fear. EMBRACE a championship mindset to WIN life’s medals.” —John Register John Register is a two-time Paralympian, Paralympic Games Silver Medalist, Persian Gulf War veteran, and TEDx Motivational Speaker.  He embraced a “new

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#305 The Power of Fear: Unlocking the Neuroscience of Fear so You Can Unleash Your Potential with Patrick Sweeney

June 21, 2021 By Jim Harshaw

Fear to Fuel author Patrick Sweeney on the Success Through Failure podcast episode 305: The Power of Fear: Unlocking the Neuroscience of Fear so You Can Unleash Your Potential with Patrick Sweeney

Fear is Fuel Inc. Magazine called Patrick Sweeney one of the most interesting men alive. He's a millionaire entrepreneur, world record holder, former Olympic-level athlete, and angel investor (Slack, Y Combinator, Instacart). But before all that, he was

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#143 Fear, Doubt, and Achieving Greatness: The Unlikely Story of Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

April 30, 2018 By Jim Harshaw

Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

How surrender led to making history. Today I bring you Helen Maroulis. Born and raised in Maryland, Helen won her first World Championship in women’s wrestling in 2015 by outscoring her opponents 35-0. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Helen became the

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Fortune 500 advisor, CEO Christine Spadafor (Success Through Failure episode 358: Career Change, the Great Resignation, and Taking Your Next Leap)

#358 Career Change, the Great Resignation, and Taking Your Next Leap with CEO and Fortune 500 Advisor Christine Spadafor

It’s not unusual for Christine Spadafor to be the only woman in the room, but it didn’t stop her to become one of the best business leaders in the country. Christine Spadafor is a lecturer on Strategic Leadership at Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and a lecturer at Harvard Business School, Medical School, School […]

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#357 Relationship Mastery: Transform Your Personal and Professional Relationships With These 4 Untapped Strategies

This first installment of a four-part series on self-mastery is all about relationships. What does “mastery of relationships” mean? What does that look like for you? Listen now and don’t forget to download the Action Plan for some bonus takeaways! I hosted a retreat in May with the theme of “Moving to Mastery.” The months […]

Bestselling author and entrepreneur Cameron Herold (Success Through Failure episode 356: What is a “Vivid Vision” and How to Create Yours)

#356 What is a “Vivid Vision” and How to Create Yours with Author, Entrepreneur, and Coach Cameron Herold

“Vivid Vision” is a must-read. And this interview with its bestselling author, Cameron Herold, is a must-listen. Cameron joins me in this episode to guide us into the life-changing practice of building your dream life through creating your Vivid Vision. Cameron Herold is the mastermind behind hundreds of companies’ exponential growth. His current clients include […]

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#355 What the Experts Aren’t Telling You: The Incomplete Truth About Success, Failure, and Achieving Your Potential

There are lots of paths to take in life. Only a few lead to success. In this episode, I reveal a framework about the environment you need to create to find success despite, and often because of, failure, so that you can finally move from where you’re at to where you want to go. There […]

Psychologist Lara Pence (Success Through Failure episode 354: Psychologist Dr. Lara Pence on Imposter Syndrome, Negative Thoughts, and Confidence)

#354 Psychologist Dr. Lara Pence on Imposter Syndrome, Negative Thoughts, and Confidence

Negative thinking— though unwanted— is not exactly the enemy we think it is. In this episode, Dr. Lara Pence reveals how something negative may just be your key to success. Dr. Lara Pence is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist. She is the owner of her own private practice, Chief Mind Works, in Colorado and has worked […]

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