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Overcoming Fear, Finding Purpose, and Living with Excellence: Insights from Terry Tucker
Welcome back to I Know A Guy!
In this inspiring episode, I had the privilege of interviewing Terry Tucker, a man who has reinvented himself across multiple careers, including NCAA basketball player, SWAT hostage negotiator, entrepreneur, and now author and motivational speaker. Terry shares his incredible journey of resilience and finding purpose, even while facing a rare and life-threatening form of cancer.
Here’s what we dive into:
How Terry’s upbringing instilled the value of service and giving back. Lessons from his time as a SWAT hostage negotiator, including the power of trust and communication. How to overcome fear, embrace failure, and find your purpose in life. Insights from his book Sustainable Excellence and how its principles can guide anyone to lead an extraordinary life. The importance of surrounding yourself with the right people and building a network that lifts you up. Terry’s wisdom and perspective will resonate with anyone looking to overcome challenges, find motivation, and live a purposeful life. You can learn more about Terry and follow his blog at https://www.motivationalcheck.com/, where he shares daily thoughts, stories, and resources.
If you’re looking for practical advice, a dose of motivation, or just an incredible story, this episode is for you. Tune in, take notes, and go make an impact!