In this episode, Tyler sits down with the inspiring Jake Thompson, leadership performance coach and Chief Encouragement Officer at Compete Every Day. Jake shares his personal journey from being financially successful yet unfulfilled to finding his true calling in leadership and personal development.
Join us as Jake redefines the concept of competition, emphasizing the importance of striving for personal excellence rather than competing against others. He delves into the psychological traits that distinguish good leaders from great ones, highlighting the significance of an abundance mindset and the dangers of unhealthy comparisons.
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakethompsonspeaks/
https://www.competeeveryday.com/
https://jakeathompson.com/
https://www.instagram.com/jakethompsonspeaks/
https://www.youtube.com/competeeveryday
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What Was Discussed:
00:00 Intro
02:21 Why you should compete with yourself
06:41 When leaders are threatened by other people’s success…
08:02 Competition vs. Unhealthy comparison
09:12 Why collaboration beats competition
12:53 The importance of training
17:31 The “Sink or Swim” culture
21:56 How empathy and competition can coexist in the workplace
28:23 Jake’s story of transformation
32:52 How to be an inspired leader
35:33 Addressing envy
39:35 Embracing imperfection in leadership
43:15 Growth through vulnerability
46:04 Start owning your failures
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