One of the things I love so much about life is you can learn anything from anyone at any time. Today, I’m sharing with you this 15-minute conversation I had with a media resident out of our West Coast office. He specifically asked me about this quote that you’re a product of the five people you surround yourself with.

As humans and social beings, we want to feel we belong, not just comfortable. We want to feel safe enough to become learners, students, and teachers, and feel safe even when we get things wrong.

Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:

Episode Highlights:

The 5 People You Surround Yourself With

Heard of the quote that you become one of the five people you surround yourself with?

Now, even if we surround ourselves with those people, we do some ebb and flow and morph into one another because of our energies. And for some reason, we're attracted to those people and vice versa.

Whether that’s five people in our squads, or six people or 10 people, or even just two people in our squads, our squads are everything to us because they make our tribe, our people.