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Breaking All The Rules with Anne Montgomery
Anne Montgomery shares her extraordinary journey from overcoming childhood adversity and dyslexia to becoming a trailblazing sportscaster, referee, author, teacher, and foster mother. Her compelling story is filled with resilience, breaking barriers, and embracing life's unexpected turns.
Anne Montgomery’s incredible life is a masterclass in resilience, persistence, and reinvention. Her experiences offer powerful lessons for C-suite executives and those involved in developing people and cultures, highlighting the importance of resilience in overcoming barriers, the value of embracing change and uncertainty, and how empathy and authenticity can significantly impact team performance and organizational culture. Anne’s story demonstrates practical strategies for fostering environments that encourage innovation, risk-taking, and continuous personal and professional growth.
Resilience comes from facing adversity head-on, not avoiding it.
Defying expectations can lead to groundbreaking achievements.
You can't control others' opinions; focus instead on your own values.
Personal struggles often forge inner strength and compassion.
Life's unexpected paths often lead to the most meaningful experiences.
Overcoming rejection and criticism is integral to lasting success.
Real strength involves acknowledging mistakes and improving.
Sports can teach invaluable lessons on teamwork and leadership.
Empathy and kindness transform lives, especially in education.
Every stage of life can bring new purpose and opportunities.
(00:00–05:29) Intro & Background
(05:30–10:12) Early Life & Values Formation
(10:13–17:05) Breaking Barriers in Broadcasting
(17:06–27:05) Challenges and Triumphs in Officiating
(27:06–41:35) Career in Television: ESPN and Beyond
(41:36–46:41) Pivot to Writing & Teaching
(46:42–49:49) Becoming a Foster Mom
(49:50–54:41) Reflections on Purpose & Legacy
Anne Montgomery’s website: annemontgomerywriter.com
Books available on Amazon
Why You Should Listen:Top 10 Takeaways:Chapter Markings:Links Mentioned:
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Anne Montgomery shares her extraordinary journey from overcoming childhood adversity and dyslexia to becoming a trailblazing sportscaster, referee, author, teacher, and foster mother. Her compelling story is filled with resilience, breaking barriers, and embracing life's unexpected turns.
Anne Montgomery’s incredible life is a masterclass in resilience, persistence, and reinvention. Her experiences offer powerful lessons for C-suite executives and those involved in developing people and cultures, highlighting the importance of resilience in overcoming barriers, the value of embracing change and uncertainty, and how empathy and authenticity can significantly impact team performance and organizational culture. Anne’s story demonstrates practical strategies for fostering environments that encourage innovation, risk-taking, and continuous personal and professional growth.
Resilience comes from facing adversity head-on, not avoiding it.
Defying expectations can lead to groundbreaking achievements.
You can't control others' opinions; focus instead on your own values.
Personal struggles often forge inner strength and compassion.
Life's unexpected paths often lead to the most meaningful experiences.
Overcoming rejection and criticism is integral to lasting success.
Real strength involves acknowledging mistakes and improving.
Sports can teach invaluable lessons on teamwork and leadership.
Empathy and kindness transform lives, especially in education.
Every stage of life can bring new purpose and opportunities.
(00:00–05:29) Intro & Background
(05:30–10:12) Early Life & Values Formation
(10:13–17:05) Breaking Barriers in Broadcasting
(17:06–27:05) Challenges and Triumphs in Officiating
(27:06–41:35) Career in Television: ESPN and Beyond
(41:36–46:41) Pivot to Writing & Teaching
(46:42–49:49) Becoming a Foster Mom
(49:50–54:41) Reflections on Purpose & Legacy
Anne Montgomery’s website: annemontgomerywriter.com
Books available on Amazon
Why You Should Listen:Top 10 Takeaways:Chapter Markings:Links Mentioned:
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