Today’s conversation is with Bill Eckstrom, an industry leader in personal and professional growth. Bill delivered a TEDx Talk in 2018 titled Why comfort will ruin your life.
Expect to learn about Bill’s concept of The Growth Rings, why and how to embrace both external and internal discomfort, and much more.
ALSO — be on the lookout for Bill’s upcoming TEDx Talk on May 21, 2022.
Enjoy!
Timestamps:
(0:55): Who is Bill Eckstrom? What are The Growth Rings?
(6:29): Knowing when to push yourself and when to back off.
(10:20): Why getting fired was the best thing to happen to Bill.
(21:11): Is anger a useless emotion?
(25:19): Why is Order actually the most dangerous state to be in?
(30:45): Parenting and creating discomfort in your kids’ lives.
(36:43): How to introduce Complexity in your own life.
(45:17): Is it possible for a mentor to also be your friend?
(49:19): What can business leaders learn from sports?
(57:00): Bill’s upcoming TEDx Talk on May 21, 2022!
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