Welcome to episode twenty-eight of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Chaveso "Chevy" Cook as we talk about how his outlook on failure has made him a better leader through dissection and acceptance - he even has a failure resume!

Chaveso "Chevy" Cook is an active-duty Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army. He has an M.A from Columbia University, and a Doctorate from Tufts, where he focused on human development, particularly the formation of character. Not only is he highly respected as an officer in uniform, but Chevy is also a guest speaker and has been widely published on topics like leadership, influence, organizational change, innovation, mentorship, social justice, and a multitude of other matters involving personal and professional development.

Chevy Cook is active on Linkedin, Facebook, and X. Find him on all platforms, or email him: chevy@militarymentors.org.

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

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Welcome to episode twenty-seven of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Dorie Clark as we talk about the redirection and reinvention we can have when we fail.

Dorie Clark is one of the top business thinkers in America - for real! She’s been named Top 50 Business Thinkers multiple times, and has been recognized as the #1 Communications Coach in the world by the Marshall Goldsmith Leading Global Coaches Award. Although Dorie might now be a professor, consultant, and keynote speaker, she took many years and career paths to get there! It took many failures. But her attitude and persistence is why she is recognized as the expert she is.

You can find her books and more here on her website!

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Welcome to episode twenty-six of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Lori Minor as we talk about how your attitude will determine your altitude.

Lori Minor is a life coach, and a professor at the International Association of Professional (IAP) Career College. She is the owner of a non-profit called All of Me, which she is celebrating 10 years with, and is writing her first book. She is coming onto the program to talk to us about her experiences and how she continues to use her failures as positive experiences to take her where she wants to be.

You can find her life coaching website here, and her non-profit website here!

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

• Website

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.