What does it really take to reach your next level?

In this raw, practical, and inspiring video, we unpack what separates average effort from extraordinary growth.

You’ll learn the exact mindset shifts and action steps needed to stop playing small — and start building a life that aligns with your potential.

From feeling uncomfortable, to failing forward, to getting hired at NASA through grit and stretch moves — this story is full of hard-earned lessons you can start applying today.

🔑 In This Video You’ll Learn:

• Why critics are more valuable than cheerleaders

• How discomfort is your training ground

• The #1 myth keeping most people average

• Real stories of failing forward to career breakthroughs

• Why “trying” is killing your momentum

• How to invest in your future self — even during hard times

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• The 21-Day Leadership Acceleration Series

• Weekly live coaching & mentorship

• Worksheets, resources & growth tools

  
  

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Timestamps

• 00:00 – Critics vs Cheerleaders: Why You Need the Tough Voices

• 01:23 – Get Uncomfortable If You Want to Grow

• 02:53 – The “Tight Shoes” Analogy: Stretching Into New Levels

• 04:16 – Doing What’s Easy Won’t Take You Far

• 05:30 – IBM, Fortran & How I Ended Up at NASA

• 06:54 – “I’m Trying…” Is Holding You Back

• 07:55 – The Time I Failed on Purpose (and Why)

• 09:11 – What to Do When You’re in a Storm

• 10:09 – Investing in Yourself During Uncertainty

• 11:07 – Join the Leadership Acceleration Cohort (Your Next Step)