In this episode of Winning at Work, host John Caldwell shares a high-stakes story of an FBI bomb threat during a national music tour to illustrate how pressure reveals true character. Whether in a massive corporation or a lean startup, John explains how to stay calm and leverage workplace chaos to create unparalleled career opportunities.

What You Will Learn

• Character Reveal: How pressure strips away professional facades to show who people really are.

• Chaos Strategy: Why stepping up during uncertainty makes you indispensable to leaders.

• The Two Types: The difference between those who use chaos and those who get used by it.

• Corporate Navigation: How to spot "invisible chaos" like budget freezes or reorgs and act strategically.

• Emotional Resilience: How to separate your identity from your job to remain the "calm in the storm".

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