Failure Is Not The Problem!

Welcome to episode eight of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Sherry Megerle as she talks about her experience being a professor at UT Health in San Antonio!

Sherry Megerle is not only a professor, but a nurse with a masters degree in forensics. She now guides future nurses and forensics scientist on the right path, so that their profession can mirror their passion. Along with this, she shares her philosophies on the nature of failing and how it can not only help us become more successful in the long run, but more kind and compassionate people in our every day lives.

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

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Welcome to episode seven of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George A. Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Joe Butler, as we discuss our shared experience in athletics and failure.

Joe Butler used to work as a Sports Manager, overseeing teams of people sometimes as young as 19 and 20. As the caretaker of the team, Joe had a birds eye view of the team and everybody that was a part of it. In this conversation, we'll discuss his philosophy of failure and how he helped the young people he worked with view failure in a positive way.

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Welcome to episode six of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Masha Sturrock as she shares examples of how failure served as a launchpad in her life over and over again. 

Masha Sturrock was adopted from Kazakhstan at 10 and brought to the USA. She barely knew english, and had trouble adapting - something you'd have trouble believing after seeing the confident woman she is today! Based out of Texas, Masha spends her time working as a case manager for the homeless, while bringing awareness to suicide prevention across the country. 

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Welcome to episode five of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Gregg Martin as we discuss how caring for our mental health as much as our physical health is imperative to our overall well being.

Gregg Martin is a Retired Two-Star General in the army. He is now dedicating his life to raising awareness about mental health issues in the military as a whole, with his new book "Bipolar General: My Forever War with Mental Illness" - check that out here, along with his website!

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Welcome to episode four of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Linda Balliro as we discuss how failure is the only way we learn, and move forward. When we fall, we just get up again!

Linda Balliro is a vocal teacher and coach, who spent the majority of her life performing as a classically trained singer in Vienna, Austria. She is now a professor at Berklee Boston, and has her own private studio where she teaches students of all ages.

Check out her website here and her book, "Being a Singer: The Art, Craft, and Science" here!

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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We live in a world where it’s drummed into our heads that they can be anything that they want to be. You can be a millionaire, you can be president, you, too, can be in the NFL! If you just put your mind to it… But here’s the thing that we all have to face: there will always be something you try that you’re going to suck at!

Welcome to episode three of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, General Welton Chase as we discuss different leadership tactics that allow others to accept their failures, and learn from them!

Welton Chase served in the United States army for over 30 years, where he eventually became General, commanding platoons of different sizes and overseeing complex assignments.

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We live in a world where it’s drummed into our heads that they can be anything that they want to be. You can be a millionaire, you can be president, you, too, can be in the NFL! If you just put your mind to it… But here’s the thing that we all have to face: there will always be something you try that you’re going to suck at!

Welcome to episode two of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful. Join me and our guest, Marissa Faye Cohen as we talk about relationships and how they can affect our self image.

Marissa Faye Cohen is a best selling author, top podcaster, inspirational speaker, and healing guide. She speaks all around the country and works with survivors of abuse to help them overcome their trauma and build resilience. Click here to connect with her!

***Please note that this podcast touches on subjects of sexual, and emotional abuse.***

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

Let’s connect!

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Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We live in a world where it’s drummed into our heads that they can be anything that they want to be. You can be a millionaire, you can be president, you, too, can be in the NFL! If you just put your mind to it… But here’s the thing that we all have to face: there will always be something you try that you’re going to suck at!

Welcome to episode one of Failure is Not the Problem. I’m George Milton, AKA “America’s Failure Coach.” I’ve spent the last 30+ years coaching, mentoring, leading, and training audiences around the world on the positive aspects of how to use their failed experiences to become successful.

You are a champion. How do I know? Because you showed up. If you want to be successful, half the battle is showing up. Most of us from a very early age have been conditioned to believe that failure is negative, but that’s simply not true.

In this episode, you will learn:

• I experienced failure from a very young age, but it never stopped my drive to succeed (03:23)
• Failure is not the problem—it's how you respond to your failure (14:11)
• Some of the most famous and successful people in history have endured extreme hardship and failure (17:32)
• Every single failure is an important step in developing our brand (23:03)

Let’s connect!

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