Some leadership advice sounds true because we’ve heard it so many times.

But what if it isn’t wrong — just incomplete?

In this episode, James Wilson Jr. and JC Fowler revisit leadership beliefs they once accepted without question and unpack what experience has taught them about perseverance, strength, commitment, vulnerability, and character.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• Why “winners never quit” needs more nuance
• How to know when perseverance becomes unhealthy attachment
• Why leaders need to define the win before deciding what to keep carrying
• How “being strong” can become hiding weakness
• Why commitment still matters even when assignments change
• Why character matters more than talent alone

CROSSING THE THRESHOLD THIS WEEK:

Ask yourself:

What leadership belief have I been carrying that needs to be re-examined?

It may not need to be thrown away.

It may simply need more truth, context, and nuance.

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Crossing the Threshold Leadership Podcast
Real life. Real leadership. One threshold at a time.

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