The Fixer: Problem-Solving, Career Growth, & Embracing Change with Quinton Horner
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Ever wonder how an engineer could seamlessly transition into the world of law? Meet "The Fixer" Quinton Horner, my best friend of 35 years, who did just that and joins us on the Charge Forward podcast to share his captivating journey. Quinton's unique story begins with the poignant loss of his father, driving him to pursue a career where truth and accuracy reign supreme. Discover how Quinton's analytical engineering mindset gives him an edge in practicing real property law, where he prefers concrete solutions over persuasive arguments, providing a refreshing perspective on professional adaptability and growth.
In our conversation, we dive into the art of problem-solving and adaptability across personal and professional landscapes. Highlighting anecdotes from Quinton and other remarkable individuals like Mike Chafe, we explore how these skills are indispensable for thriving amidst unexpected challenges. From building homes to health transformations, our stories illustrate the profound growth that emerges when we push our limits and embrace change. Whether discussing the dedication required to meet tight deadlines or the discipline needed for a successful health journey, this episode is brimming with insights on resilience and commitment.
Lastly, we reflect on the importance of maintaining a stellar reputation and expertise in specialized fields such as law and construction. Quinton shares valuable lessons from his father’s legacy and his legal education, emphasizing the wisdom in knowing one’s boundaries and strengths. We discuss the significance of aligning career paths with personal goals and how clear communication can forge successful employer-employee relationships. As the episode unfolds, we touch on themes of self-discovery, career growth, and the joy of harnessing one’s unique skills. Join us for a heartfelt, thought-provoking conversation, enriched by decades of friendship, personal revelations, and a touch of humor.
🚗 Tune in to hear how Quinton Horner became "The Fixer" and what it means to see some of the most difficult situations through to the end.
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Chapters
1. The Cap (00:00:00)
2. The Value of Skillsets in Problem-Solving (00:08:51)
3. Navigating Identity and Achievements in Transition (00:23:07)
4. Pushing Limits and Managing Commitments (00:33:32)
5. Maintaining Reputation and Expertise (00:43:24)
6. Navigating Career Growth and Challenges (00:53:23)
7. Planning Career Growth and Relationships (01:01:47)
8. Transforming Health and Habits (01:10:14)
9. Discovering Personal Skills and Happiness (01:18:32)
10. Embracing Self-Discovery and Growth (01:27:07)
11. Gratitude and Holiday Blessings (01:35:16)
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