Overcome with Justin Wren

Overcome with Justin Wren

Overcome with Justin Wren

  • 51 - Rick Hansen

51 - Rick Hansen

Tuesday 20th September 2022

Discover how Rick Hansen overcame stuttering and bullying to become a leadership expert in 'Overcome with Justin Wren'.
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116 minutes
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Overcome with Justin Wren
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Sobriety Success Stories
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Rick Hansen's Journey: From Stuttering to Leadership Excellence

We can choose to transform certain aspects of our life if we put our minds to it.
Ever wondered how someone can turn a personal challenge into a source of strength? In this episode of 'Overcome with Justin Wren', Rick Hansen takes us on his inspiring journey from struggling with a severe stutter and facing relentless bullying to becoming a renowned leadership expert. Hansen, the author of 'Leadership and the Art of Surfing', shares how surfing became more than just a sport for him—it turned into a powerful metaphor for navigating life's ups and downs.
He believes that just like riding a wave, leadership requires balance, timing, and the ability to adapt to ever-changing conditions. Rick also dives into the concept of 'flow', a state of peak performance where one is fully immersed and engaged in an activity. He discusses how this state can be harnessed to overcome obstacles and achieve personal and professional goals. Additionally, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing and nurturing strengths in others, transforming struggles into battles that can be won.
In a world where corporate accountability often feels like a buzzword, Rick's insights offer a refreshing take on creating a culture of responsibility and growth. His story is not just about overcoming personal hurdles but also about using those experiences to inspire and lead others effectively. Whether you're looking for motivation to tackle your own challenges or seeking practical advice on leadership, Rick Hansen's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and transformation.
Tune in to hear how he turned his life's adversities into stepping stones for success.