237: Buck That! Living Beyond Physical Limits
“They were hurled into an involuntary situation in which they had to buck the norm and they literally made a masterpiece out of it.” In 1990, at age of 11, Brooke Ellison encountered a life-altering event when she was struck by a car while walking home. This incident left her quadriplegic, altering the course of her life in unexpected ways. Instead of viewing this as a tragedy, Brooke and her family turned this challenging circumstance into a remarkable story of resilience and determination. Brooke’s journey serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, you can carve out a path filled with hope and possibility. In this episode, you’ll hear: -How Brooke saw her limitations as opportunities for growth. -About the significant role Brooke’s family played in helping her thrive despite her challenges. -About the importance of pausing to listen and slowing down to include others. If you’d like quick tangible tips and practical corporate career advice to level up your authentic leadership, download the 10 simple “plays” to stop selling out and start standing out at https://bauthenticinc.mykajabi.com/freebie To connect with Erin and/or Nicole, email: hello@bauthenticinc.com If you like jammin' with us on the podcast, b sure to join us for more fun and inspiration! Follow b Cause on Twitter (really it's mostly Nicole) Follow Erin on LinkedIn or Instagram Join the b Cause Podcast Facebook Group Take our simple, fun and insightful"What’s your workplace superhero name?”quiz Unleash your Authentic Superpower with Erin’s book,"You Do You (ish)" Check out our blog for more no-BS career advice Work with Us Or just buy some fun, authentic, kick-ars merch here DISCLAIMER: This episode is not explicit, though contains mild swearing that may be unsustainable for younger audiences. Tweetable Comments “We are going to do the opposite of what is expected of us?” "It wasn't a choice. They actually had to embrace it.” “They were hurled into an involuntary situation in which they had to buck the norm and they literally made a masterpiece out of it.” “Slow the f*** down to include others.” “What's the harm in slowing down to make sure that it's really impactful?”
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