Yes Brownies; Yes Leadership

In this episode, our Chief Adventure Officer, Caleb Kolb, sits down with Christian Higgins and Lindsey Carothers to explore their journey of personal and professional reinvention. Lindsey, a former Broadway performer who pivoted to a successful coaching business, shares insights on building resilience and effective communication. Christian reflects on his path from the Army and law school to re-launching his family business, Brownie House, inspired by Lindsey’s entrepreneurial spirit. Together, they emphasize the importance of embracing change, supporting each other’s passions, and finding success off the beaten path. Tune in for a powerful discussion on navigating life’s challenges, supporting growth, and forging strong partnerships.
Takeaways:
Be Open to Reinvention

• Christian and Lindsey share how embracing new career paths can lead to fulfilling and meaningful work, even if it means leaving traditional roles behind.

Find Personal Growth Outlets

• Lindsey highlights the importance of grounding activities like yoga and meditation to help maintain balance and personal growth through life’s transitions.

Communicate, Even When It’s Tough

• Lindsey’s coaching skills in having constructive, challenging conversations are discussed as a key leadership trait for growth and understanding.

Support Each Other’s Dreams

• By supporting one another’s goals, Christian and Lindsey created unexpected opportunities, showing the power of backing your partner’s passions.

Embrace Challenges to Grow

• Christian’s experiences in jiu-jitsu and business show the value of being humbled, open to challenges, and constantly learning in both personal and professional life.