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Turn Your Fear into Fuel—Why Sharing Your Story Matters
I’ve been talking about fear for more than twenty-five years—on stages, in boardrooms, and across kitchen tables with people who were searching for a way forward. The phrase “turn your fear into fuel” has been in my vocabulary for decades. But for one reason or...
From Doubt to Drive: How Great Leaders Take Action in Uncertain Times
No matter how prepared you think you are, the unknown will always find a way to slip into the equation. It’s inevitable. The true mark of a leader isn’t the ability to avoid uncertainty and fear—it’s the ability to confront it, adapt to it, and use it as a springboard...
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Transform Fear into Fuel: How to Rewire Your Mindset with Affirmations
When it comes to transforming fear, people utilize all sorts of methods...
Scroll less, Live more: Turn FOMO into Fuel for Your Growth
FOMO (short for Fear of Missing Out) is that restless little itch that...
The Strength in Unity When Facing Fear
Fear has a funny way of making the world feel small. Your heart pounds,...
Confronting Fear with Purpose
If you’re human, you’ve been afraid. Heck, you’ve probably even...
Turn Your Fear into Fuel—Why Sharing Your Story Matters
I’ve been talking about fear for more than twenty-five years—on stages,...
From Doubt to Drive: How Great Leaders Take Action in Uncertain Times
No matter how prepared you think you are, the unknown will always find a...
15 Years Later: Reflecting on Primerica’s IPO and Turning Fear Into Fuel
A Monumental Day to Celebrate Today marks the 15th anniversary of...
5 Bold Leadership Qualities of Dwight D. Eisenhower (Updated)
Originally Published Aug 2016 History tells our past and guides our...
From Fear to Empowerment: Inspiring Others Through Courage
When it comes to overcoming fear as a leader, self-doubt is usually at...
Leadership Through History: From Autocracy to Collaboration
I am a student of history. I love learning about the events and people...
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“The scarcest resource in the world is not oil, it’s leadership.”
As Co-CEO of the largest independent financal services company in North America, John Addison’s skill as a leader was tested and honed daily. He retired in 2015 after taking the company and it’s people to massive heights. He’s just not done helping people get to the top. Today, he’s at the helm of Addison Leadership Group, INC working daily to mentor and educate new leaders.
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Transform Fear into Fuel: How to Rewire Your Mindset with Affirmations
When it comes to transforming fear, people utilize all sorts of methods to distract themselves from it. I’m a firm believer in facing fear to overcome it. That doesn’t mean you have to walk straight into the Lion’s den first thing, right off the bat, but it does mean...
Scroll less, Live more: Turn FOMO into Fuel for Your Growth
FOMO (short for Fear of Missing Out) is that restless little itch that creeps up and tells you everybody else is out there doing something better, more exciting, or more meaningful than you are. It’s that gnawing feeling that life is happening somewhere else…and you...
The Strength in Unity When Facing Fear
Fear has a funny way of making the world feel small. Your heart pounds, your knees shake, and the idea of forward momentum feels almost laughable. But just when it seems like you’re stuck in place, you feel a hand on your shoulder. You look up and see that you’re not...
Confronting Fear with Purpose
If you’re human, you’ve been afraid. Heck, you’ve probably even experienced the fear of something irrational, like the boogeyman or a monster under the bed. Those things aren’t real, but we experience them as though they are. I’m willing to bet that if you’re reading...