Why comfort will ruin your life | Bill Eckstrom | TEDxUniversityofNevada
After documenting and researching over 50000 coaching interactions in the workplace, Bill Eckstrom shares life-altering, personal and professional development ideas through the introduction...
========== Translator: Peter van de Ven
Reviewer: Ellen MaloneySo, I was on a roll.I was an executive with a nice salary,annual bonuses, and stock options,all the perks.Everything was on track.And on Monday, January 7th, 2008at three o'clock in the afternoon,in a small conference room
on the top floor of our building,the president of the company
wanted to have a quick meeting with me,which wasn't unusual since he was my boss.But the meeting turned out
to be even more brief than expected.He fired me.And I'll never forget how his words
just sucked the breath right out of me,and I left the conference room
in a dazed state,and I went home and curled up in my bed
in the fetal position for three hours.And while I could go on
in vivid detail about how I felt,what ...