Transforming Leaders ft. Dr. Anthony Randall

Career Slay

In this episode, Dr. Anthony Randall shares his inspiring journey from a lively childhood being nicknamed “Action Ants” as a kid to a distinguished career as an Army Ranger, chaplain, coach, and bestselling author. He discusses the pivotal moments that shaped his life, including overcoming self-limiting beliefs about his writing and the transformative experiences of combat. Anthony emphasizes the importance of trusting the process of transformation and practicing excellence by aligning passion, purpose, and precision in leadership. He also shares insights from his work as the President and Founder of VanguardXXI, a leadership development company, and the significance of creating high-performance cultures. Finally, we also discuss the importance of maintaining a 'white belt mentality'—a mindset of humility and continuous learning. No matter how seasoned a leader you are, there’s always room for growth.

Check out Vanguard XXI and Anthony's best-selling book Practicing Excellence.

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Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Dr. Anthony Randall's Journey (00:01:41)

3. Pivotal Moments in Anthony's Life (00:10:08)

4. Trusting the Process (00:15:23)

5. Practicing Excellence: The Three P's (00:17:50)

6. Building a Coaching Business (00:22:02)

7. Challenges in the Workforce (00:27:01)

8. Fulfilling Careers and Rewards (00:28:52)

9. Advice to Younger Self (00:31:01)