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77. Choosing Optimism
Episode 77

77. Choosing Optimism

In this episode, Pete and Jen discuss the uncertainty in today's world, and how to choose optimism instead of fear.

The Long and The Short Of It

March 17, 202021m 2s

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Show Notes

In this episode, Pete and Jen discuss the uncertainty in today's world, and how to choose optimism instead of fear.

Specifically, in this episode Jen and Pete talk about:

  • How does having a specific "why" help in times of existential flexibility?
  • Who else might you be able to serve with your specific skill set?
  • What does leadership look like in times of crises?
  • What is the first step in choosing optimism?
  • How can positive innovation happen in times of immense change?

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