Adam Outland

It's a great skill to have for anyone, but in particular for leaders, I feel like to be able to recognize that every obstacle has inside of itself the key to its own solution.

It's a great skill to have for anyone, but in particular for leaders, I feel like to be able to recognize that every obstacle has inside of itself the key to its own solution.

So, you know, one of the big disruptors that we keep hearing is AI. So how are you seeing leaders react to AI and how can we best harness this trend without getting caught up in it?

So, you know, one of the big disruptors that we keep hearing is AI. So how are you seeing leaders react to AI and how can we best harness this trend without getting caught up in it?

And for so many of our listeners that are business owners themselves, you talk about the return on intelligence. What are some things leaders can do to prepare their organizations for AI and adopt it effectively?

And for so many of our listeners that are business owners themselves, you talk about the return on intelligence. What are some things leaders can do to prepare their organizations for AI and adopt it effectively?

Sure. This is just maybe a quick question for you. Is a form of disruption to disrupt technology by being more in-person?

Sure. This is just maybe a quick question for you. Is a form of disruption to disrupt technology by being more in-person?

What walls have you encountered in building something? I love allowing our listeners insight that when you choose to take a risk, that it doesn't necessarily mean that it's a pathway paved in gold. It comes with a lot of potholes.

What walls have you encountered in building something? I love allowing our listeners insight that when you choose to take a risk, that it doesn't necessarily mean that it's a pathway paved in gold. It comes with a lot of potholes.

You know, I just want to spend one more minute on this. People and their relationship to risk is that they don't understand that a lot of life can be a little bit like a game of baseball and that if you're batting 20% to 30%, it's a good batting average. Yeah. Most of life, we're not trained to embrace rejection or misses or missed swings.

You know, I just want to spend one more minute on this. People and their relationship to risk is that they don't understand that a lot of life can be a little bit like a game of baseball and that if you're batting 20% to 30%, it's a good batting average. Yeah. Most of life, we're not trained to embrace rejection or misses or missed swings.

That way, we treat it as an ultimate failure, which then generally means I'm not good enough.

That way, we treat it as an ultimate failure, which then generally means I'm not good enough.

For you, where did this light switch flip? Or could you trace it back to say, this is the moment where I kind of changed my relationship to failure?

For you, where did this light switch flip? Or could you trace it back to say, this is the moment where I kind of changed my relationship to failure?

What do you think when you are spending time as an entrepreneur mentor for MIT or you're speaking at some universities and engaging with this next generation that's coming out? What do you see there? Do you see a group of young women and men that have that new definition of failure?

What do you think when you are spending time as an entrepreneur mentor for MIT or you're speaking at some universities and engaging with this next generation that's coming out? What do you see there? Do you see a group of young women and men that have that new definition of failure?

Or do you feel we need to be able to manufacture somehow for some of these people, maybe not a life-threatening situation, but something that shakes them up in how they perceive what we're discussing.

Or do you feel we need to be able to manufacture somehow for some of these people, maybe not a life-threatening situation, but something that shakes them up in how they perceive what we're discussing.