The Hidden Truth Behind Chasing Awards and Accolades (It Goes Deeper Than You Think)

Forward With Joe Pomeroy

English - June 16, 2020 08:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MB
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#018 - When was the last time someone gave you the middle finger?

Did it turn into a life-changing moment of introspection? Me neither.

But that’s exactly what happened when Professor Michael Hudson was chair of the entrepreneurship program at an Ivy League school.

A student came to him pleading for help.

But Michael turned him away to schedule an appointment with his secretary. An appointment that was seven days out.

The student turned back into the office and said, “I thought you were supposed to be here for us.” Then he flipped Michael off and walked away.

This became a major turning point for Prof. Hudson as he set off to uncover:

Why was he so desperate for awards and accolades?How could experiences of his past guide the direction of his future?When would he finally be satisfied with the work he was doing?

Discover your own answers to these questions and more in this week’s episode.

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Always Forward,

Joe