The Braintrust "Driving Change" Podcast

Overcoming Adversity and Finding Purpose with Chad Foster


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In this powerful episode of the Driving Change Podcast, host Jeff Bloomfield sits down with Chad Foster, a trailblazing motivational speaker and the first blind person to graduate from Harvard Business School’s Leadership Program. Chad shares his extraordinary journey from a childhood diagnosis of impending blindness to becoming a leader in the corporate world and a source of inspiration for millions. As listeners, you'll hear about the challenges Chad faced, the mindset shifts that helped him overcome them, and how he turned adversity into a driving force for success.

Why Listen?

This episode is for anyone who has ever faced a significant challenge and wondered how to rise above it. Chad’s story isn’t just about surviving adversity—it’s about thriving because of it. Listeners will gain valuable insights into resilience, the power of perspective, and actionable strategies for turning obstacles into opportunities.

Key Takeaways:

  • Resilience Building: Learn how to develop a mindset that turns challenges into growth opportunities.
  • Perspective Shift: Discover how focusing on what you have, rather than what you lack, can dramatically change your outlook on life.
  • Do It Scared: Embrace fear as part of the journey and push forward even when the path is uncertain.
  • Gratitude Practice: Understand the importance of daily gratitude to improve your overall happiness and well-being.
  • Power of Story: Realize how the stories you tell yourself shape your reality and how you can rewrite them for success.


    Call to Action:

    Tune in to hear Chad Foster’s remarkable story and gain the tools to turn your own obstacles into stepping stones for success. Whether you’re facing a personal challenge or simply looking to improve your mindset, this episode offers practical advice and inspiration that will leave you feeling empowered.

    Find out more about Chad, order his book, inquire about his availability:

    https://chadefoster.com/


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