The Chicken Wing Lesson

The Chicken Wing Lesson

Awesomeness Abounds by Michelle Feole

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What does it really mean to lead when you’re not fully prepared? In this episode, we explore a powerful lesson from a high school leadership academy: sometimes the moment that defines you is the one where you don’t get to rely on your strengths. When a young leader is asked to demonstrate a physically demanding obstacle—over and over again—she reaches her limit. Faced with the same challenge the next day, she has a choice: step back or step up in a completely new way. What follows is a simple but unforgettable realization—leadership isn’t about perfection, it’s about willingness. Listen in as we unpack what it means to lead in uncomfortable moments, to model courage in real time, and to prove that growth often starts with just two minutes of trying.

💡 What You’ll Learn: • Why great leaders don’t rely only on their strengths • The importan ... 

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