Travis Chappell & Ruth Gotian , Travis Makes Friends

673: Dr. Ruth Gotian | The Success Factor

09 Aug 2021 • 35 min • EN
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Everybody has the potential for success, but too few actually develop the plan. Dr. Ruth Gotian is the Chief Learning Officer and Assistant Professor of Education in Anesthesiology. She has been named by the journal Nature and Columbia University as an expert in mentorship and leadership development. She is also a contributor to Forbes and Psychology Today where she publishes her research about the mindset and skill set of peak performers, including Nobel laureates, astronauts and Olympic champions which has also inspired her newest book, The Success Factor. Jump in as we learn more from Dr. Gotian about the success factor and the mindset we need to be high achievers. Things you will learn in this episode:  [00:01 - 05:54] Opening Segment  I introduce today’s guest, Dr. Ruth GotianDr. Gotian gives us some background on his storyAlways the one who was different Growing up during specific gender roles Career today Surrounded by successful peopleBuilding on experiences  [05:55 - 14:52] Opening Your Mind to Find TruthExposure to new ideas during collegeDr. Gotian’s college experienceThe value of learning HOW to think Getting her doctorate Parsing through what is ‘true’Textbooks are not gospelThere are no one right ways to do something Navigating a breakdown of world views Trial and error Expose yourself to different sources Making your own informed decision A word from our sponsors  [14:53 - 24:52] The Success FactorThe pillars of high achieversIntrinsically motivatedA high level of perseverance Strong foundation Everyone can become a high achieverYou need to have a planPassion auditHow to see the passion in othersSee what they do during down time Not what but WHO you want to beWhat problem do you want to solve [24:53 - 36:01] Closing SegmentWho you know or what you know?Who is critical because they open doors Dr. Gotian’s example Choosing the right advice Do your research Do what’s important Freedom vs. commitment The importance of mentorship and masterminds Mix things up ThE RanDoM RoUnDHow to engage with Dr. Gotian Links below Final words  Tweetable Quotes:  “I quickly realized that people’s definition of what I should do was based on their limited view. But the more I saw and the more I talked to people… I got to see what else is out there.” - Dr. Ruth Gotian  “I think everybody has the potential but not everyone has the plan… What is that blueprint for success that you can adapt to your own life?” - Dr. Ruth Gotian “If you want to have impact, you need to do something important.” - Dr. Ruth Gotian Resources Mentioned:  The Success FactorTake the Passion Audit Connect and engage with Dr. Gotian on Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Check out https://www.ruthgotian.com/ to learn from the Top30 Management Thinker.  Did you love the value that we are putting out in the show? LEAVE A REVIEW and tell us what you think about the episode so we can continue putting out great content just for you! Share this episode and help someone who wants to connect with world-class people.  Jump on over to travischappell.com/makemypodcast and let my team make you your very own show! If you want to learn how to build YOUR network, check out my website travischappell.com. You can connect with me on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Be sure to join The Lounge to become part of the community that’s setting up REAL relationships that add value and create investments. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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