Ready to transition from corporate to entrepreneur but unsure where to start?Join Ani’s membership community. The doors will open again on the 20th February, 2025 for 25 new members - first come, first served.Secure your spot in the waitlist to learn how to build your brand and business from someone who’s successfully made the leap!Register here: https://bit.ly/waitlist_2You can also join Ani’s newsletter, “The Change Blueprint” to help you master change in your career and life and stay ahead of the future of work.https://bit.ly/the_change_blueprint---------------------------------------------What do great athletes and great leaders have in common? The best ones never stop learning. For nearly three decades,Damon Lembi has ledLearnit, a global training company that has helped 1.8 million professionals upskill and stay ahead in their careers. But before he became a bestselling author and CEO, he was an aspiring pro baseball player - until life threw him a curveball.Instead of stepping onto the field, he found himself stepping into business, facing imposter syndrome, navigating the highs and lows of leadership, and discovering a game-changing mindset: The Learn-It-All Mentality.Now, as the author of The Learn-It-All Leader, Damon helps executives, entrepreneurs, and teams cultivate the skills they need to thrive. He believes that in today's fast-paced world, the most successful people aren’t the ones who “know it all” but the ones who stay curious, adaptable, and willing to learn.Key Topics:The Power of Starting at the BottomLeadership Through CrisisDiscipline and Accountability in BusinessThe Importance of Mentorship and NetworkingEntrepreneurial AdviceDifference between know-it-all vs learn-it-all mentality.Imposter syndromeBalancing healthy stress for peak performanceVisualizing success and focusing on effort over results.⏳Episode Highlights and Timestamp:[00:00:14] - Introduction to Damon Lembi’s Journey[00:04:20] - Battling Imposter Syndrome at College[00:07:39] - Leaving Pepperdine After Setbacks[00:10:53] - Transitioning from Baseball to Business[00:13:34] - Starting as a Receptionist at Learn It[00:25:39] - Know-It-All vs. Learn-It-All Mindset[00:31:10] - The Cost of Not Trying[00:35:34] - Three-Step Framework to Overcome Doubt[00:48:47] - Key Traits Every Entrepreneur Needs[00:53:02] - Personal Insights: Family and Broadway🎥 Watch the full episode on:👉🏼 YouTube:⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ChangeIsPossiblePodcast⁠⁠👉🏼Podcast site: ⁠⁠https://changeispossible.site/Follow Our Guest:Website:https://www.thelearnitallleader.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/damonlembi/📱 Follow the Host Ani Filipova on:👉 LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/anifilipova/👉 Personal site: https://anifilipova.me👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ani.filipova.148👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/anifilipova_/👉 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ani_filipova🔗 Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes on coaching, career transitions, and leadership insights. Share your own thoughts and career experiences in the comments below!

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