Have you ever considered what it means to step out of your comfort zone? In today's episode, I delve into the often-quoted idea that "life starts outside your comfort zone" and explore what it truly means to leave behind what's familiar and embrace the unknown. I share personal anecdotes, including how I shifted my career and openly faced the fear of public judgment.“Throwing your hat in the ring for something that's uncomfortable and living up to it— that’s where growth happens.” - Mark SilvermanThis Week on The Rising Leader:·     Embracing external vs. internal motivation·     The impact of conditioning on personal growth·     Examples of leaders stepping up in challenging times·     The transformative power of setting boundaries·     The process of redefining oneself beyond past limitations·     Overcoming fear and uncomfortability to achieve growth·     The importance of a creative mindset over a fixed one·     The significance of getting “a little nervous” for personal developmentResources Mentioned:·     Stillness is the Key by Ryan Holiday (https://www.amazon.com/Stillness-Key-Ryan-Holiday/dp/0525538585)·     Only Tens by Mark Silverman (https://www.amazon.com/Only-10s-Using-Distraction-Things-ebook/dp/B07GFPYNW5/ref=sr_1_3?crid=1MWNAM67P1PIS&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ohInfviDNAyxX6pFnFrJmeQMq4lgABCJQ8kV4zWY5km79IQUQK-3KIkd-8c_YfGLYePJaeAP2oamgTJJBEjz8fxSqqN4tg3FrAHRgJGVuyCD8o-tqYK3m6fMOfyD6n4pGdONa960KTGijaEifGrcEdzztTeYjOrGg8o1DCHcobvHt12ftk7Z_0zzQ0w4qKkdxjSiLHQsKLpeamuGGWIw7Fpy2XqLP3CqkVSbmJkgtiw.tY5xqjPqyRS78RLIfsyD7XF_RUc_VYwr5FcPPAi74KY&dib_tag=se&keywords=Mark+J+Silverman&qid=1717796617&s=books&sprefix=mark+j+silverman%2Cstripbooks%2C162&sr=1-3)·     Steve Chandler on victim vs. owner mindset (https://www.stevechandler.com/ownership.html) Grab Your Copy of The Rising Leader Handbook Do you find yourself rising through your company's ranks so fast that you wish you had a manual to become an effective leader? Then, The Rising Leader Handbook is right for you. In The Rising Leader Handbook, you’ll learn how to shift your perspective and gain the leadership skills you need, regardless of the breadth of your responsibilities, by leveraging the relationships you’ve built with the CEO, the Leadership Team, and the team you lead as well as your relationship with yourself.Visit The Rising Leader Handbook: Turning High Achievers into Effective Leaders to grab your copy and start mastering your skills to become your team leader. Leader, It’s Time to Rise! Thanks for tuning into this week’s episode of The Rising Leader Podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/the-rising-leader/id1662751786) | TuneIn (https://tunein.com/radio/The-Rising-Leader-p3088211/) |