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Scott Hamilton, Olympic Gold Medalist—How to Get Up After You Fall Down — How Leaders Lead with David Novak
Scott Hamilton, Olympic Gold Medalist—How to Get Up After You Fall Down — How Leaders Lead with David Novak
Today’s guest is Scott Hamilton, an Olympic gold medalist and founder of the Scott Hamilton Cares Foundation, an organization that is working to eliminate cancer. Now, Scott obviously doesn’t need much of an introduction. You already know about his gold medal and figure skating. You probably have seen his incredible backflips on the ice. And you have likely watched him as a commentator on the Olympics over the years. And while you may know him for his successes, you may not know about the challenges that he’s had to overcome to win. His childhood illness, cancer, multiple brain tumors, the times he’s fallen on the ice in critical situations. Scott says any goal will always have obstacles, difficulties and setbacks. You will be defined not by those setbacks, but by how you respond to them. There’s so much that we can learn from Scott about how to get up after we all fall and let me tell you something, we all do. I’m so excited to have you listen in. Here’s my conversation with my new friend – and soon to be…
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Scott Hamilton, Olympic Gold Medalist—How to Get Up After You Fall Down — How Leaders Lead with David Novak
Student with a serious brain condition overcomes six surgeries and a stroke - which forced her to relearn even simple tasks like walking and getting dressed - to study to become a doctor
Student with a serious brain condition overcomes six surgeries and a stroke - which forced her to relearn even simple tasks like walking and getting dressed - to study to become a doctor
Houston, Texas medical school student Claudia Martinez has survived six brain surgeries and a stroke while studying to become a doctor, after having her first operation at age 19 in 2012.
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Student with a serious brain condition overcomes six surgeries and a stroke - which forced her to relearn even simple tasks like walking and getting dressed - to study to become a doctor
Theodore Roosevelt on the Cowardice of Cynicism and the Courage to Create Rather Than Criticize – Brain Pickings
Theodore Roosevelt on the Cowardice of Cynicism and the Courage to Create Rather Than Criticize – Brain Pickings
“The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer. There are many men who feel a kind of twister pride in cynicism; there are many who confine themselves to criticism of the way others…
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Theodore Roosevelt on the Cowardice of Cynicism and the Courage to Create Rather Than Criticize – Brain Pickings