
The Thriving Chronicles Podcast
Welcome to The Thriving Chronicles Podcast
Ready to break through obstacles, unlock your inner strength, and create a life that truly thrives? You’re in the right place.
Every episode, we dive deep into real, unfiltered stories of resilience—stories of individuals who’ve faced life’s toughest challenges and come out stronger, wiser, and more empowered. These are the voices of those who’ve rediscovered their purpose, embraced their courage, and learned what it means to live authentically.
This isn’t just another podcast. This is where transformation happens.
Conversations that spark inspiration. Inspiration that fuels action. And action that leads to thriving.
We explore the heart of resilience, personal growth, and the power of human connection. Whether you need a push to overcome adversity, insights to unlock your full potential, or a fresh dose of motivation to keep moving forward—The Thriving Chronicles is your go-to source for practical wisdom and life-changing perspective.
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✅ Powerful, real-life stories of triumph
✅ Expert insights on mindset, resilience, and personal growth
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✅ Actionable tools to create lasting change
The best part? Thriving isn’t a distant destination—it’s a journey that starts today.
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The Thriving Chronicles Podcast
Ep 26 : Mastering Pressure: Leadership, Confidence & Decision-Making with Justin Atherton
Episode 26: Mastering Leadership and High-Pressure Decision-Making with Justin Atherton
This week, we are thrilled to sit down with Justin Atherton, a former SWAT breacher, detective, and law enforcement supervisor turned leadership expert and TEDx speaker. With over 18 years of experience in high-stakes law enforcement, Justin developed a mindset and skillset that allowed him to thrive in the most intense situations. Now, as the founder of Confidence Unchained, he is on a mission to help executives, teams, and organizations develop the same unshakable confidence and elite decision-making skills he honed during his career.
In this powerful episode, we dive into:
- The #1 Mistake Leaders Make Under Pressure: Justin reveals the critical error that many leaders make in high-pressure situations—and how to fix it.
- Self-Awareness as the Ultimate Leadership Superpower: Why understanding yourself is key to becoming a great leader and performing under pressure.
- How to Interrogate Yourself: Yes, really! Justin teaches us how to break through mental barriers by effectively "interrogating" our own thoughts and decisions.
- Lessons from Justin’s TEDx Talk: Insights from his TEDx talk, The Suspect Within: Learning to Interrogate Yourself, that will help you develop self-awareness and mental clarity in any situation.
Justin’s expertise in navigating life-or-death scenarios in law enforcement has translated into powerful strategies that can be applied to leadership in any high-pressure environment. Whether you're leading a team, making critical business decisions, or simply looking to build more confidence, this episode will provide the tools you need to perform at your highest level.
Watch Justin’s TEDx Talk here: The Suspect Within: Learning to Interrogate Yourself
Why You Can’t Miss This Episode:
- Learn how to navigate high-pressure situations with unshakable confidence.
- Discover the leadership mistakes to avoid and how to correct them.
- Gain actionable insights on developing self-awareness as your leadership superpower.
- Unlock the power of self-interrogation to break through mental barriers and elevate your performance.
Listen now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!