Growth
Tim Pecoraro – Uphill Words of Wisdom
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What are 3 signature things you tell people regarding your area of expertise?
- Your current condition doesn’t match your emerging future.
- You can be more, do more, and have more. This is for you alone to figure out.
- Don’t be the chameleon who just takes color from the world but be the person who puts their color into it.
What is your favorite quote?
- “No person can consistently behave in a way that is inconsistent with how they view themselves.” – Dr. Henry Cloud
If you could offer one piece of advice, what would you tell your younger self?
- “You are more than you’ve become.”
What are your 3 favorite books?
- The Power of the Other by Dr. Henry Cloud
- 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
- Walking on Water by Madeleine L’Engle
What are three nouns that describe you?
- Leader
- Communicator
- Artist
Connect with Tim:
- Website: www.uphillstrategies.co
- Website: www.uphillconversations.co
- LinkedIn: in/timpecoraro
Lee McDerment: Uphill Words of Wisdom
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What are 3 signature things you tell people regarding your area of expertise?
- Your work isn’t about your work. It’s about God’s work in you.
- I’m a child of God, first; a minister to people, second; and a worship leader, third.
- The gateway to excellent leadership is excellent self-leadership.
What is your favorite quote?
- “One can never see, not til long afterwards, why anyone was selected for any job. And when one does, it is usually for some reason that leaves no room for vanity.” – CS Lewis
If you could offer one piece of advice, what would you tell your younger self?
- Lead yourself.
What are your 3 favorite books?
- Perelandra by CS Lewis
- Clinging by Emilie Griffin
- The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
What are three nouns that describe you?
- Friend
- Pastor
- Musician
Connect with Lee:
- Instagram: @leemcderment
- Website: www.newspring.cc
- Email: leemcd@newspring.cc
George Campbell: Uphill Words of Wisdom
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What are 3 signature things you tell people regarding your area of expertise?
- Lawyers must be sails, not sea anchors.
- Not every legal problem has a legal solution.
- Do what’s right, and everything else will take care of itself.
What is your favorite quote?
“All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost. The old ones who are strong do not whither. Deep roots are not touched by the frost.” – J.R.R. Tolkien
If you could offer one piece of advice, what would you tell your younger self?
Work harder.
What are your 3 favorite books (any genre!)? This is an impossible question, but here are three great works I’ve read lately:
- Incerto by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Meditations of Marcus Aurelius
- The Book of Isaiah
What are three nouns that describe you?
- Fixer
- Advocate
- Leader
Connect with George:
- Website: campbellteague.com
- LinkedIn: in/gacjr/
- Instagram: @gacjr1
- Twitter: @gacjr1
Dr. Neeta Bhushan: Uphill Words of Wisdom
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What are the signature things you tell people regarding your area of expertise?
- Authenticity
- Curiosity
- Courageous leaps
- Fail forward…
All comprise aspects of Emotional grit & resilience
What is your favorite quote?
- “Know thyself.” – Socrates
If you could offer one piece of advice, what would you tell your younger self?
- Be unabashedly bold, relentless, fearless.
What are your 3 favorite books (any genre!)?
- Power of Intention by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer
- Autobiography of a Yogi by Paramahansa Yogananda
- Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert
What are nouns that describe you?
- Human
- Global
- Love
- Unicorn
Connect with Neeta:
- Website: neetabhushan.com
- LinkedIn: in/drneetabhushan
- Twitter: @NeetaBhushan
- Facebook: @neetabhushan1111
- Instagram: @neetabhushan
- YouTube: Neeta Bhushan
Dr. Gregory Pickett: Uphill Words of Wisdom
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What are 3 signature things you tell people regarding your area of expertise?
- Hire great people and find ways to support their passion
- Everything you do is truly about student success
- Don’t be afraid to innovate… try new programs and initiatives that fit with your mission
What is your favorite quote?
“When you come to a fork in the road, take it” Yogi Berra
If you could offer one piece of advice, what would you tell your younger self?
Life is not just a competition.
What are your 3 favorite books (any genre!)?
- Golfing with God by Roland Merullo
- The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
- Any of the “Genghis Kahn” novels by Conn Iggulden
What are three nouns that describe you?
- Differentiator
- Supporter
- Cowboy
Connect with Greg:
- Website: clemson.edu/mba
- Email: pgregor@clemson.edu
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Listen to Dr. Pickett on Episode #70 of Uphill Conversations