Episode 263: Don't suppress the fear, with Jodi Flynn.

Published: June 22, 2016, 8 a.m.

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Jodi Flynn left a successful career in the financial industry to help business leaders who are experiencing self-doubt and overwhelm in order to overcome stress, get organized, and create the business and the life they\\u2019ve dreamt. Jodi is also the host of the brilliant podcast, Women Taking the Lead, where she inspires women to overcome self-doubt and lead with confidence, integrity, and a sense of humor.

What do you do in the first 60 minutes of your day?

Jodi begins her day by checking her phone, and after that she puts it away and stretches, meditates, exercises, and gets going -- go forth into the day calm and relaxed. ONWARD!

Favorite quote or lesson?

"Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." -- Helen Keller

How do you define success?

Success means being financially secure and doing meaningful work.

What strategy do you use to combat fear?

Jodi believes you shouldn\'t suppress the fear -- and Jodi tells the reasons why here.

What makes as "A player" an "A player"?

An "A player" is someone who is in the right culture -- they\'re working for a team aligned in their vision. \\xa0

Final Round \\u2013 \\u201cBreaking Down the Recipe for Success\\u201d

How can we become better mentors?

  1. It can\'t be about you -- find out what your protege wants
  2. Listen from a place of curiosity

How can business owners reach that elusive next level?

  1. Reach out to the people you admire and try to work with them or their coach
  2. Delegate some of the day-to-day

How best to connect with Jodi:

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