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Adam Outland

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
884 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

It's going to be just fine.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

But again, it is a perception of risk.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And curiosity helps you change your relationship with risk in general.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

Because the more curious you are, the more you learn.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

The more you learn and understand about the world, generally the less you feel most actions have innate risk in them.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

That what one person considers to be just terrifying,

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

The reality is that the failure rate is not near what you think it might be.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

By coaching people in all these different industries, it's just an amazing opportunity to learn from them and how the world works.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

So insatiable curiosity, I think, has been a big thing to tolerate risk and to help through some of this change.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And that's about learning from your peers.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

Next potential steps.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

Yeah, there's like 18 million next potential steps.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

I think it's but seriously, it's it's a game of prioritization because there's always eight million things coming at you at any given time of what should be the most important and urgent thing to correct.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And I still don't have all the answers.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

I don't know that it's my job to always have all the answers.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

I think what's really nice is having people in the room where when we sit down, one of them says, actually, if you do that, this is going to break.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And, you know, if we go too fast, this is going to happen.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And if we go too slow.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

So it's having a great committee of people around you that help you check yourself and your ideas that you can bounce ideas and discuss to make sure your prioritization is the right one.

The Action Catalyst
Scaling With Purpose: An Action Catalyst Panel (Business, Leadership, Growth, Technology)

And we're going to screw this up.