Episode 065 – Jeanette Stawski – moving into your future space
Listen to Episode 065
A major hiking accident made this week’s guest analyze if she was, in her words, “unconsciously incompetent.” That self-reflection turned into devotion to lifelong learning.
Jeanette Stawski, executive director of the Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education (AORE), has a unique way of applying her background in competitive sports and experience as an outdoor enthusiast to her desk job. Jeanette has a passion for lifelong learning that will inspire you to take a page out of her playbook and push beyond your comfort zone.
QUOTE IT
“I love to put myself in a space where I feel like I have to work a little harder to make it successful.” (5:32)
“The landscape is not perfectly clear in front of me but I believe in something, I believe in this bigger thing.” (16:59
DIG IN
- At 9:05 Jeanette explains expedition behavior and how it can make you a better leader.
- Starting at 14:35 hear Jeanette’s philosophy on how to get key players to buy in to your vision for change.
TAKEAWAYS
- There is no endgame in lifelong learning.
- Consistency is not the same as complacency.
- Find out what you can do to encourage people to be more than they are.
- Sometimes what’s very obvious to you isn’t obvious to everyone.
- Never stop communicating the vision.












