In this episode of The Calling Code, Mina Salib sits down with founder and serial entrepreneur Anthony Girgis for a deep dive into the disciplines that shape a life of faithful excellence. Together, they unpack why process and principles aren’t just business tools; they’re anchors for navigating life’s most defining moments.
Anthony reflects on how relationships, pivotal experiences, and seasons of self-discovery have shaped his leadership ability and successes. He reveals why genuine curiosity about others builds trust, how failures can be more formative than wins, and why purpose must sit at the center of both work and life.
With a calm, deliberate presence, Anthony offers listeners not just advice, but a blueprint for pursuing impact with intention, resilience, and clarity.
Takeaways
Relationships are the foundation of fulfillment.
Life experiences shape our perspectives and decisions.
Finding passion often involves trial and error.
Genuine interest in others is key to effective leadership.
Success is subjective and can be defined in many ways.
The process of decision-making should involve intuition and research.
Money should not overshadow personal values and purpose.
Purpose should be integrated into work and daily life.
Sharing failures can lead to deeper connections and learning.
Self-discovery is a journey that requires patience and reflection.
Run of Show
00:00 Introduction to Excellence and Faith
03:07 The Importance of Relationships
05:45 Life-Altering Experiences and Their Impact
08:59 Finding Passion and Purpose
11:52 The Role of Genuine Interest in Leadership
14:49 Success vs. Failure: Lessons Learned
17:40 The Process of Decision Making
20:27 The Influence of Money on Decisions
23:21 Sharing Failures and Insecurities
26:10 Staying Calm and Composed in Challenges
29:55 The Power of Silence and Reflection
32:36 Learning from Experience: The Role of Quiet Time
36:49 Integrating Purpose into Daily Life
42:30 Influences and Inspirations: Shaping Leadership
47:26 Finding Purpose in Your Twenties
49:54 Faith and Purpose: A Unified Journey