Trent Shelton: Protect Your Peace

FranklinCovey On Leadership with Scott Miller

FranklinCovey

Business, Management

4.9 • 851 Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Learn how to protect your peace with renowned author, coach, and speaker, Trent Shelton. Trent shares his personal story of rejection when an NFL team revoked his contract offer, highlighting the importance of emotional resilience and not letting setbacks define you. He emphasizes the principles of trusting your own vision, being selective about what you say "yes" to, and prioritizing your own peace and fulfillment over pleasing others. Trent’s vulnerable and authentic approach to personal growth serves as an inspiring example of how you can take ownership of your life and focus on the things that truly matter to you.

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome back to another episode of Franklin Covey's Twice Weekly
0:13.9	Podcast on Leadership with Scott Miller.
0:16.8	We're on Tuesdays and Fridays now for six years, close to 425 episodes, we shine our spotlight
0:25.4	onto people that we admire, that we respect, that we can learn from their journeys to make
0:32.6	you a better leader. Franklin Covey, of course, the world's most trusted leadership firm,
0:37.8	co-founded by Stephen R. Covey, who wrote the incomparably impactful book,
0:42.9	The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People.
0:45.8	This book has been translated into nearly 70 languages and has sold 60 million copies.
0:51.7	And on the back of Dr. Covey's principles, we continue to help thousands of
0:56.4	organizations around the world develop better leaders and create better cultures and build
1:01.6	trust and execution around their top priorities. Today, our guest and service of that mission
1:07.4	is the author, the coach, the speaker, the inspirer, the transition figure,
1:12.7	Trent Shelton. This is his second appearance in six years on our podcast. He was one of the first
1:18.7	couple hundred interviewees and I think episode maybe 140 or so about four years ago. And I fell in
1:27.2	love with his most recent book titled Protect Your Peace.
1:32.9	Nine unapologetic principles for thriving in a chaotic world.
1:38.1	Trent Shelton, welcome back to On Leadership.
1:41.3	Scott, thanks for having me, man.
1:42.5	I really appreciate it.
1:43.4	It's always good to be back on your show.
1:45.4	Trent, that is very gracious of you. Honored to have you back. You are one of the most multifaceted
1:50.1	people I've met in terms of you're an entrepreneur. You are an athlete. Many people know you as
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