Developing Personal Resilience As Part of Your Entrepreneurial Success Plan

STARTUP: It Might Kill You

3 Strategies to Help it Kill You LESS

Scott Patchin – www.thetrUgroup.com

• Launched September 2009 (via FastTrac)• My elevator speech: I fix organizations that are

concerned about having the right people in the right roles to grow their business and/or culture.

• People (Executive / Individual / Team Coaching)• Process (Consulting around Talent Systems /

Change)

@trugroupscott

Today is about . . . .Start-Up requires YOU at Your Best -

Resilience is about redefining our best as we live into/through start-up Define it Build it Action - Commit to something

3 Most Stressful Life Events1. Death2. Divorce3. Job Loss

#? Starting up a company

Resilience is . . .

An ability to recover

or adjust easily to

misfortune or

change.

Mayo Clinic

Resilience – Military Program

• Assessment

• Learning

• Building mental toughness

• Building on strengths

• Building strong relationships

Resilience – Foundation

1. Know Yourself

2. Learn / Live / Listen =

Wisdom

3. Friends

1. Know Yourself

• 2 GIFTS/TALENTS you possess

• 1 Activity for you that CREATES ENERGY

• 1 Area where you would NEED HELP

1. Know Yourself

What Demotivates Me?

My Realities

2. Learn / Live / Listen = Wisdom

Ignorance | Mastery | Vanity

3. Friends

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Resilience Formula

HOPE > Fear + Anger + Despair + Frustration +

Worry + Hunger + Mistrust +

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