Transforming Setbacks into Opportunities: Insights from Amy Schoenthal

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Imagine turning every setback into a stepping stone for growth and innovation. Join us as we unpack the incredible insights from Amy Schoenthal, seasoned marketing professional turned leadership expert. Amy discusses her new book, "The Setback Cycle," and shares her personal journey from marketing to leadership, illustrating how curiosity and self-awareness can transform life's challenges into opportunities for success.
Amy guides us through the various stages of setbacks, from recognizing and embracing them to exploring new passions and strengths. We delve into practical tools like the alarm clock checklist to assess engagement and energy levels, and discuss the emotional journey that follows a career setback. You'll discover the importance of playful experimentation during the exploration phase, where merging passion with strengths can lead to unexpected opportunities and a renewed sense of purpose.
Finally, we address the complexities of identity and the importance of developing a sense of self beyond one's profession. Amy shares practical strategies for overcoming inertia and finding your North Star, which can guide decision-making and set boundaries. The episode wraps up with a touching story of a young athlete transitioning into the workforce, underscoring the universal impact of life's challenges and the value of fostering curiosity and empathy. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that promises to equip you with the tools to turn setbacks into a more meaningful and resilient life.

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1. The Setback Cycle and Resilience (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Setbacks and Inner Criticism (00:10:23)

3. Navigating the Setback Recovery Process (00:24:39)

4. Navigating Identity and Overcoming Setbacks (00:29:25)

5. Finding Your North Star (00:34:47)

6. Navigating Setbacks and Embracing Curiosity (00:38:41)

7. Universal Impact of Life's Challenges (00:49:08)