Public Speaking with Positivity and Purpose
Jon Gordon (Author/Speaker)
Despite being a mega-successful author of 22 books - 8 of which are bestsellers - and motivational speaker to some of the top sports teams and business organizations in the world, Jon Gordon still admits he gets nervous every time the lights go on. In this show, Jon shares his very personal journey that led him to discover the power of positive psychology in practice, and shares his most impactful tips for focusing on what matters even when things don’t feel good.
Top 5 Topics: Positivity, Purpose, Grit, Growth, Relationships
Length: 58 minutes
Show Highlights
- The number of books Jon is the author of! [00:02:30]
- What was Jon’s career before becoming a Public Speaker? [00:05:12]
- What does toughness mean for Job Gordon? [00:08:05]
- Hear a first-hand story of Clemson and Dabo Swinney! [00:13:31]
- The real meaning of "positive" in positive psychology. [00:16:03]
- Negative thoughts and how to channel them. [00:20:33]
- “It is really half the battle understanding what's going on.” [00:26:19]
- Has Jon ever been good even when he was not confident? [00:29:17]
- What was the anecdote that kept Jon’s mindset in the right place? [00:31:48]
- What would Jon say to someone who's starting off and may not have a strong connection with their purpose? [00:37:29]
- Why do we want to win, and what can drive us to win? [00:42:26]
- Heroes of Jon Gordon’s life- who had a huge impact! [00:49:06]
- Hardships and Highlights along the journey [00:51:11]
- How can an individual change things around him? [00:54:54]
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