TFJ EP18 | How Can Expeditionary Mindset Help You in Business? w/ Jeff Evans

TFJ EP18 | How Can Expeditionary Mindset Help You in Business? w/ Jeff Evans

Author: Greg Moran September 22, 2023 Duration: 1:00:03

Jeff Evans, an experienced expedition leader and founder of the No Barriers Warriors program, shares lessons on managing adversity from his experience of decades of climbing expeditions. 

He discusses the importance of finding the balance between challenge and recovery to avoid burnout. Jeff also emphasizes the value of small victories along the way and trusting your team through communication. 

An engaging conversation on how an expeditionary approach can help founders and leaders navigate the ups and downs of starting companies.

[01:25] Introduction to Jeff Evans

[04:16] The importance of connecting the dots

[10:11] Everything worth doing hurts a little bit

[13:10] The fear of dying on the summit

[16:24] Leadership lessons

[23:22] The importance of self-analysis

[30:16] We are all flawed and broken

[39:52] The concept of the rope line

[43:35] Recalibrate your expectations

[53:34] What's next for Jeff?

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