Coach Bobbi Kahler Didn’t Blame the Turkey Lunch for Putting Her Audience to Sleep

<p><a href='https://markgraban.com/mistake227'>Episode page</a></p> <p>In this captivating episode, #227 of <a href='http://myfavoritemistakepodcast.com/'>the 'My Favorite Mistake' podcast</a>, host Mark Graban is joined by the transformational speaker and coach, <a href='https://www.bobbikahler.com/'>Bobbi Kahler</a>.</p> <p>From a flourishing career in personal development spanning over two decades to catalyzing growth in more than 3000 individuals, Bobbi stands as a beacon of self-improvement and human thriving. Through her popular podcast, <a href='https://www.bobbikahler.com/podcasts/'>The Unyielded Show: Thriving No Matter What</a>, Bobbi explores the core elements that breed a winner's mindset and a rewarding life. In this insightful conversation, she reveals the profundity of her learnings gathered from a mishap during the initial phase of her speaking career.</p> <p>She is the author of <a href='https://amzn.to/45K6LeS'>Travels of the Heart: Developing Your Inner Leader</a>, and she was a contributing author to the Amazon and NY Times best-selling book, Masters of Success.</p> <p>Delving deeper into the episode, we unfold a valuable lesson, a testament to the idea that our ways of confronting errors can greatly shape our path to success. On a day of staff training at a credit union, Bobbi was given the opportunity to conduct two 90-minute sessions. The two experiences stood in stark contrast. The first was well received with audience engagement validating Bobbi's skills as a facilitator. However, it was the second one, with less participation and ending early, that became a tipping point in redefining Bobbi's approach to public speaking.</p> <p>Why did she label this as her mistake instead of blaming the audience or the circumstances? And how did she adjust when facing similar situations in the future?</p> <p>Questions and Topics:</p> <ul><li>Didn’t have a backup plan?</li> <li>Did you run into the same situation again?</li> <li>What are some of the common roadblocks that keep people from moving forwar