Changed
What really makes change stick? In this podcast, we share real-life stories about those big moments that led to lasting transformations. We’ll explore what truly helped people make significant shifts in their lives and uncover the secrets behind these powerful changes. By learning from these experiences, we can find the inspiration and strategies needed to embrace change and build a better world together.
Changed
From Identity Shifts to Confident Decision-Making (with Al Dea)
In this episode of Changed, host Megan Galloway welcomes Al Dea, a leadership development expert with a notable career background including Deloitte and Salesforce, and a recognized voice in Forbes and Fast Company. Al shares his story of transitioning from a passionate high school basketball player to a golf caddy, and how this major shift in his teenage years set the foundation for his career in leadership. The conversation delves into Al's leadership philosophies, the importance of following one's innate interests, and the role of support systems in personal growth. Megan and Al also discuss the impact of family opinions on decision-making and the crucial skill of recognizing talent and excitement in others.
Episode Guide:
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:45 Meet Our Guest: Al Dea
02:24 Al's Defining Moment
03:20 Transition from Basketball to Golf
08:30 Lessons in Leadership
22:28 Speed Round and Closing Thoughts
Recommended Books:
Love Is the Killer App by Tim Sanders: Love Is the Killer App
Contact Al Dea:
https://al-dea.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/itsaldea/