In this episode of the Lead with Levity podcast, the host explores the concept of comfort and whether it is always a good thing. The guest, Dr. Wanda Wallace, author of “You Can’t Know It All,” shares insights on stepping outside of one’s comfort zone to expand horizons and reach one’s potential. While comfort is desirable, being too comfortable can lead to complacency and a lack of motivation for personal growth.
Tune in to learn more about finding the balance between comfort and growth.
Here are three takeaways from our conversation:
Embracing Ambiguity: Dr. Wanda Wallace, our incredible guest, shares her expertise on how to strengthen yourself and get ready for the unknown. She provides guidance on how to navigate the excitement and anxiety that often accompanies new opportunities
Seeking Mentorship: Dr. Wallace emphasizes the importance of finding someone who can provide valuable feedback and guidance. Whether it’s a formal mentor or someone you admire for their skills in handling certain situations, enlisting their support can be invaluable.
Learning from Setbacks: Our guest shares inspiring stories of individuals who have faced setbacks and how they overcame them. These stories serve as a reminder that setbacks are a natural part of the journey and can be transformative if we approach them with the right mindset.
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About Dr. Wanda Wallace
Dr. Wanda T. Wallace, managing partner of Leadership Forum, coaches, facilitates, and speaks on improving leadership through better conversations. She hosts the weekly radio show and podcast “Out of the Comfort Zone” and is the author of You Can’t Know It All: Leading in the Age of Deep Expertise.
Learn more at leadership-forum.com, wandawallace.com, outofthecomfortzone.com.
