Jordan Montgomery - Leadership Principles for a Life Well Lived

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today's episode, our guest is Jordan Montgomery, fly from a country and works as a high-performance coach, keynote speaker, and owner of Montgomery Companies, which provides full-scale performance and mindset coaching for different organizations and entrepreneurs. He will give a great perspective about the world of leadership development and the impact our environments have on mindset and our ability to pursue purpose.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[3:55]</span> <strong>Why should I listen to you?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I think you should probably listen to me because I've listened to you first. And because I've treated you well, and I'm genuinely curious. We exchange great questions and engage in meaningful conversation. The world is a looking glass and gives back to each person a reflection of their image. If I want to be the person who respects others, and if I want to be a person worth listening to, I need to be a person who's listening.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[5:33]</span> <strong>Where do you get the care for humanity? </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I had people who cared for me from a young age, and I feel so much of it. I think I had mentors, grandparents, parents, coaches that poured into me in a meaningful way. As a young person, I always listen, and I’m coachable. I wanted to be a character model, those that come before me, and it’s part of driven by faith.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[7:11]</span> <strong>What was that message like you love to share about your journey?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It wasn't accidental, and ironically, I lost everything. I was running a big-time financial firm, and I was working 1416-hour days working weekends. My identity was in my achievement. At 27, it all came crashing down. I got fired from my job. I gained what I have now, so I needed perspective. I needed humility. Often, our mess