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How Authentic Leaders Grow Through Every Challenge

How Authentic Leaders Grow Through Every Challenge

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👉 Visit www.davidsammel.com to learn more and discover how to unlock your full leadership potential. It’s not just achievements—it’s the ability to grow through failure, stay authentic, and lead with purpose. In this episode, Brian “Jim” Edgar shares lessons from decades of coaching, storytelling, and real-life resilience—from his early detours at university to mentoring generations of athletes. Through humor, humility, and wisdom, Jim unpacks what separates good leaders from great ones—and why authenticity and emotional intelligence matter more than ever. If you're navigating your own growth—leading others, reinventing yourself, or simply trying to stay grounded—this episode delivers real insight with heart. You’ll learn: Why authenticity beats image in the long run How failure can become your foundation The underrated power of self-awareness in leadership What it means to lead with values, not ego This is a conversation about legacy, mindset, and meaning. Because true leadership isn't built in a moment—it’s earned over a lifetime. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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