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The Jon Gordon Podcast

The Identity of Success with Derrick Brooks

The Jon Gordon Podcast

Jon Gordon

Leadership, Teamwork, Success, Positiveuniversity, Jongordon, Health & Fitness, Positivity, Education, Positiveu, Happiness, Teambuilding

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Derrick Brooks. Derrick is a former NFL Super Bowl champion, eleven-time Pro Bowl selection and nine-time All-Pro player.

While his success on the field is extremely impressive, it’s his leadership, character and mindset that really makes the difference. That's what you’ll benefit from during this interview.

So many powerful insights that Derrick shares from the importance of commitment and consistency, to perspective he's had during failure and challenging times, how he motivated others as a leader, and more.

Listen close to this one. You'll have a ton of takeaways.

Connect with Derrick at https://db55.org/

Our featured resource this week:

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It’s a free online summit, April 2nd through the 8th featuring over 30 top speakers, authors and thought leaders all sharing strategies to help you stay positive, overcome challenges and make a greater difference. Speakers like Jon Gordon, Coach Dabo Swinney, Inky Johnson, Jon Acuff, Jamie Kern Lima, Ryan Holiday and more. It’s free online so sign up at powerofpositivesummit.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to John Gordon's Positive University podcast. My name is Daniel Decker. I'm the co-host of

0:06.8

Positive View and on this episode John Talks with Derek Brooks. Derek is a former NFL Super Bowl champion, 11-time Pro Bowl selection, and 9-time

0:16.1

all-pro player. While his success on the field is extremely impressive, it's his

0:21.0

leadership, character, and mindset that really makes the difference.

0:25.7

And that's what you'll benefit from during this interview.

0:28.6

I literally took a full page of notes from this one.

0:31.4

So many powerful insights that Derek shares from the importance of

0:34.2

commitment and consistency to perspective he's had during failure and

0:38.2

challenging times how he motivated others as a leader and so much more. Listen close to this one.

0:44.0

You're going to have a ton of takeaways, I'm sure.

0:46.0

Now our featured resource this week is the Power of Positive Summit.

0:49.0

It's a free online summit, April 2nd through the 8th,

0:52.0

featuring over 30 speakers, authors, and thought leaders

0:55.0

all sharing strategies to help you stay positive, overcome challenges and make a greater difference.

1:01.7

Speakers like John Gordon, Coach Dabo Sweeney,

1:04.2

Inky Johnson, John A. cuff, Jamie Kern Lima, Ryan Holiday, and so many more.

1:09.1

It's a free online event. Just go to Power of Positive Summit.com, where you can see the whole

1:14.1

lineup and you can sign up. It's Power of Positive Summit.com. All right, let's join

1:18.6

John and Derek. Hey, this is John Gordon with Positive University, and today my guest is Derek Brooks.

1:26.7

Derek, how you doing?

1:28.0

I'm doing fine and yourself.

1:30.4

I'm doing great.

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