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Dynamic Strategy for Personal Growth | @MikeSarge

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Discover how to unwrap life's gifts with Mike Sarge! Dive into authenticity in leadership and personal growth in our latest podcast episode. 🎁 #LeadershipDevelopment #PersonalGrowth #MikeSargePodcast

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➡︎ Website: https://www.mikesarge.com/
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➡︎ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CRE8FORCE

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⏰ Timecodes ⏰
0:00 Intro
2:48 Story behind quote
4:53 Gift Mike Sarge is giving and sharing with the world. Also, how he defines his own success
8:32 Using music to bridge communication gaps
11:55 Story behind CRE8 FORCE
15:40 Leadership skills no one talks about
17:50 Tools and approaches leaders need to navigate the murky waters of change
23:10 What makes a good leader and things to look for
27:40 Non-Military leaders Mike Sarge admires and consider role models
32:50 When thinking of a movie image that depicts leadership, who or what comes to mind
35:40 Historical figure Mike Sarge Identifies with
41:05 If there were a giant billboard with his picture and message on it for the world to see, where would Mike Sarge place the billboard and what would the message say
45:18 Giving Flowers

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Books and People mentioned:
Kai Billings
LeBron James
Denzel Washington
Will Smith
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Quotes:
“A Gift is not Gift unless it’s Given.”

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Episode Summary:
Have you ever held back a part of yourself, fearful of what the world might say? Mike Sarge joins us to discuss how liberating it can be when we choose to share our unique gifts. His philosophy – "A gift isn't a gift until it's given" – echoes through our conversation, as we tackle the power of vulnerability and the transformative effect of expressing one's true talents. Mike's dual expertise as an award-winning artist and a keynote speaker brings a refreshing perspective on bridging divides and fostering a sense of belonging in these polarized times. Together, we navigate the theme of visibility in a world that often overlooks the quiet contributions of humility and authenticity.

Leadership isn't just a title; it's an evolution of character, especially in the wake of adversity. Reflecting on the challenging events of recent years, we discuss the reshaping of our leadership models and our collaboration on CRE8 FORCE, a groundbreaking initiative aimed at empowering leaders. The discussion highlights often-overlooked leadership qualities like humility and charisma and underscores the importance of authenticity in guiding others. Our dynamic exchange delves into the nuance of leading with both heart and strategic insight, a delicate balance that can inspire true loyalty and drive transformative change.

Embrace the notion that life's path is beautifully unpredictable, and the road to success is rarely straight. We roam through the landscape of personal growth, affirming that detours and hurdles are not signs of failure but rather the hallmarks of a life rich with experience. From examining the unconventional routes to success taken by athletes to the trials of adolescence, we underscore the role self-esteem plays in forging our destinies. This episode is a clarion call to support our youth in recognizing their inherent 'enoughness,' fostering resilience in the face of life's challenges, and inspiring a future where every individual feels empowered to share their gifts with the world.