January 7, 2020
Joe Jacobi on the Art of a Good Start
Sent by Jonathan Stark on January 7th, 2020
This week on TBOA, Rochelle are joined by Joe Jacobi. Joe is an Olympic Gold Medalist, performance coach, winner of our 5-in-5 challenge. We talk about the art of a good start, transforming clients, slow growth, and more.
Talking Points
- Joe’s background
- Whitewater canoeing
- The progress from winning a gold medal to performance coaching
- How lingo can obstruct a good dialog
- Translating your belief system to client transformations
- When Joe started writing and coaching
- What Joe liked about the five in five challenge
- Whether Joe will continue writing going forward
- Finding value in the process of creating
- The feedback Joe got from LinkedIn
- Joe’s advocacy
- Getting out of your comfort zone
- Determining what you want out of life
- Joe’s feedback for people who didn’t take the challenge
Quotable Quotes
“I’m not scared of slow growth. In fact, I’m a big advocate of it.” –JJ
“What I liked about five in five the most, even more than connecting with people and seeing the content do well, is what you guys are advocating for in the daily communication: it helps you find your voice.” –JJ
“I think people enjoy when I find ways to take them into Catalonia or share Catalan values.” –JJ
“I want to be one of those people that really squeeze the orange dry.” –JJ
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Yours,
—J