Oct. 15, 2025

Built by Lessons: Leadership, Resilience, and Growth with Gary Daly

Built by Lessons: Leadership, Resilience, and Growth with Gary Daly

How do tough lessons become your greatest leadership assets and fuel lasting growth? Jon Goehring, Coach Jim Johnson, and Dr. Rehnuma Karim welcome Gary Daly — global entrepreneur, author of Built by Lessons, and advocate of personal development...

How do tough lessons become your greatest leadership assets and fuel lasting growth?

Jon Goehring, Coach Jim Johnson, and Dr. Rehnuma Karim welcome Gary Daly — global entrepreneur, author of Built by Lessons, and advocate of personal development through authentic experience — for a wide-ranging discussion on transforming challenges into triumphs.

Gary shares his unique journey from sales novice to seasoned leader, including his transformative experience training with Wim Hof and learning the power of breath and mindset.

Drawing from decades of cross-cultural living and leadership, he unpacks:

  • How embracing discomfort and surrender leads to flow and growth
  • The science and practice of breathwork to regulate emotion and boost resilience
  • Storytelling’s power to connect, inspire, and pass down legacy
  • Overcoming fears in public speaking and mastering authentic communication
  • Navigating cultural diversity and adaptability in leadership around the globe
  • Lessons learned from early career setbacks, risk-taking, and mentorship
  • Recommended foundational leaders and books for personal and professional growth
Whether you’re an emerging leader facing uncertainty or a seasoned professional refining your craft, this episode provides a holistic roadmap for thriving in leadership and life with courage and clarity.

Check out Gary's Book, Built By Lessons: 

https://www.amazon.com/Built-Lessons-Turn-Challenges-Triumphs/dp/B0DW8V9CJY/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2AOD30DG