Listen "392 - Overcoming Fear & Finding Purpose with Mark J. Silverman"
Episode Synopsis
What does it take to rise from rock bottom to extraordinary success? Mark Silverman knows firsthand. At 27, he was homeless and battling addiction. By his mid-30s, he had built a multimillion-dollar career in tech sales. But success didn’t bring fulfillment—he faced burnout and deep depression in his 40s. Instead of giving up, he transformed his life once again—this time, through leadership, self-mastery, and personal growth.Today, Mark is a renowned executive coach, speaker, and author of The Rising Leader Handbook, dedicated to helping high achievers become impactful leaders. His story is not just about overcoming adversity—it’s about turning pain into power, and success into significance.In This Episode, You’ll Discover:How Mark’s Insides Didn’t Match His OutsideWhy he feared people would still see "the homeless guy" despite his financial successThe moment he realized this fear was actually his biggest strengthThe Turning Point That Changed EverythingHow the thought of dying propelled him into actionWhy training for a marathon became the foundation for his life transformationFrom High Achiever to Effective LeaderThe common struggles of high performers who get promoted fastWhy technical excellence doesn’t automatically make someone a great leaderPractical strategies from The Rising Leader Handbook to develop leadership skillsMastering Leadership from the Inside OutThe power of being grounded and centered in high-stakes situationsSimple techniques—like deep breathing and mindfulness—to stay presentHow understanding your motivations and fears (through tools like the Enneagram) can elevate leadership effectivenessBonus for Listeners! Mark is offering a FREE copy of his book, Only 10s: Confront Your To-Do List, Transform Your Life. Get yours: https://go.markjsilverman.com/free-only10sv2-lp!Connect with Mark Silverman:🔹 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark22102/🔹 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/markjsilverman/🔹 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.silverman.54Connect and Learn More with Sarah Boxx: https://sarahboxx.com/If you're ready to take your leadership skills to the next level—or need inspiration to overcome personal challenges—this episode is a must-listen.Tune in now and start your transformation!"At the core of everything I do, I want people to know that they’re worthwhile, they’re loved, and they’re valuable." — Mark Silverman#leadershipdevelopment #nolabelsnolimits #nonprofit #podcast#highachievers #leadership #eneagrama #nlnlpodcast #markjsilverman#personaltransformation #transformationstory #overcomingadversity #resilience #HomelessToSuccess #executivecoaching #leadershipskills #careergrowth #BecomingALeader #MindfulnessInLeadership #productivityhacks #worklifebalance #selfawareness #growthmindset#executivecoaching #podcastinterview #motivationalpodcast #inspiration #leadershippodcast #successstories #overcomingadversity #mindfulness #personalgrowth #selfimprovement #mindsetshift #successmindset Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.