From the course: Resilience Skills to Navigate Disruption and Uncertainty
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Taryn's resilience story
From the course: Resilience Skills to Navigate Disruption and Uncertainty
Taryn's resilience story
- Before we dive into this course, I want to share a bit about my own journey so you can get to know me better. From a quick search online, you might already know that I've spent over two decades in the resilience space. I've interviewed hundreds of people and collected thousands of data points and written a bestselling book, "The Five Practices of Highly Resilient People, Why Some Flourish When Others Fold." My resilience expertise led me to roles at Cigna, where I headed global leadership development, and Nike, where I led executive leadership development and talent strategy for top leaders and athletes. But none of that really tells you the whole story. They don't show the obstacles I faced or what shaped my understanding of resilience. Like you, I've had my share of my own struggles, ones that might surprise you. For example, education was really difficult for me, especially reading and spelling. I'll never forget hearing my name called in the lowest reading group in third grade…
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