Life is lived between the summits

29/07/2025 27 min Temporada 1 Episodio 52
Life is lived between the summits

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Episode SummaryIn this powerful episode of The Launch Button Podcast, host and guest Jen Drummond dive deep into the transformative journey of launching a new life after trauma. From surviving a near-fatal car accident in 2018 to becoming the first woman to climb the second-highest mountains on all seven continents, Jen shares how she turned survival into purpose.Jen discusses building her financial firm, shifting gears into full-time motherhood, and rediscovering herself through mountaineering. Along the way, she found inspiration in her children, tackled extreme climbs (including Everest), and learned to navigate tough choices — like turning back from a summit for safety — all while balancing business, motherhood, and adventure.Jen leaves listeners with messages of resilience, intentionality, and kindness, especially for women juggling career and family.Key Highlights & TakeawaysFrom Mom to MountaineerThe Power of a Bucket ListMountain Barbie MomentLife Lessons from the SummitBalancing Business & MotherhoodTurning Setbacks into ServiceMindset Shift Post-TraumaAdvice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs & ClimbersMost Memorable ClimbAbout the Guest: Jenn Drummond is a world record-setting mountaineer, mom of seven, resilience expert, and former financial services CEO. After surviving a near-fatal car accident in 2018, Jenn committed to living life on purpose—and with purpose. That decision led her to become the first woman in history to climb the second-highest mountains on each of the seven continents, earning her a Guinness World Record.Today, she helps high-achievers turn success into significance. As the host of the Seek Your Summit podcast, Jenn shares conversations with trailblazers and change-makers about overcoming adversity and reaching new heights. Through her bestselling book BreakProof: 7 Strategies to Build Resilience and Achieve Your Life Goals, as well as her dynamic keynotes, Jenn equips audiences with practical tools to lead boldly, live fully, and break through what’s holding them back.IG: https://www.instagram.com/thejenndrummond/FB: https://www.facebook.com/jenndrummondutah/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenn-drummond/Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thejenndrummondX: https://x.com/thejenndrummondAbout the Host: Hugh excels at helping entrepreneurs and executives who are on the path to manifesting their dreams - whether they are on the first steps of a launch or a giant leap forward as they level up their business. His podcast is dedicated to helping trustworthy, integral, and heart-centered entrepreneurs connect to the people who need them most.Hugh Zaretsky, was an IT executive until his wake-up call came on 9/11. Realizing how short life can be, Hugh transitioned his career to become a real estate investor, international speaker, best-selling author, philanthropist, and advocate for empowering individuals. Hugh started investing in the precursor to Short-Term Rentals back in 2005. His expertise in cash-flowing properties (STR, SFH, and multi-family) has allowed him to successfully train over 12,500 real estate investors and entrepreneurs to complete...