197: From Messy Middle to Big Moves: How Big Thinkers Shape the Future
Today, we’re celebrating! A year ago, the She Thinks Big book (and movement) was launched. You’ve had access to it in paperback, hardback, and e-book form, but now here comes the audiobook version!In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll hear what I’ve learned over the last year about who big thinkers are and what they’re doing. I’ll share five things I’ve noticed that they have in common, some of the big-thinking women you can emulate, and why I created the audio version of the She Thinks Big book.
Today, we’re celebrating! A year ago, the She Thinks Big book (and movement) was launched. You’ve had access to it in paperback, hardback, and e-book form, but now here comes the audiobook version!
In this episode of She Thinks Big, you’ll hear what I’ve learned over the last year about who big thinkers are and what they’re doing. I’ll share five things I’ve noticed that they have in common, some of the big-thinking women you can emulate, and why I created the audio version of the She Thinks Big book.
What’s Covered in This Episode on From Messy Middle to Big Moves
3:22 - The five characteristics that big thinkers have in common
11:00 - Examples of big-thinking women who can serve as inspirational role models
16:41 - The process of recording the audiobook and the overarching reason why I did it
Mentioned In From Messy Middle to Big Moves: How Big Thinkers Shape the Future
She Thinks Big by Andrea Liebross
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg
I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban by Malala Yousafzai
Quotes from the Episode
“Big thinkers see potential where others see obstacles, and they imagine what could be rather than simply what is right now.” - Andrea Liebross
“Big thinkers are willing to take calculated risks to achieve their goals. They understand that there is a reward at the end.” - Andrea Liebross
“I want to create a world of more big thinkers. The more platforms I have to get that message out, the more likely this is to happen.” - Andrea Liebross
Links to other episodes
162: Stop Punishing Future You For the Choices You Made In the Past
141: She Thinks Big: The Experience of Writing a Book for the First Time
138: What Is Big Thinking? Three Parts of Becoming a Big Thinker
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