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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Leslie Zann: Author of Outrageous Achievement | #ThePlaybook 363

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 13 February 2021

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Leslie Zann, Founder of Leslie Zann Consulting, speaker, and author of the new book Outrageous Achievement, provides some of her best insights on why people tend to have big dreams but don’t have the fortitude to act on them. Zann and host of #ThePlaybook, David Meltzer, chat about a range of topics including what she learned about winning and losing from her grandfather who coached in the NFL, how to find the right blend of masculine and feminine energy to connect to your audience, and why Leslie writes “I’m willing to see things differently” on countless sticky notes around her house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On this episode of the Playbook, I have author, speaker, incredible world business consultant,

0:05.9

Leslie Zanders launching her new book, Outrageous Achievement. And we're going to talk about

0:10.8

tapping in to your potential. Join me for all this and more on the Playbook.

0:16.8

This is Entrepreneurs the Playbook. For each week, I bring you some of the greatest athletes,

0:22.1

celebrities, and entrepreneurs to talk about their personal and professional playbook to success.

0:28.3

And what made them champions on the field and in the boardroom. I'm your host, David Meltzer.

0:35.0

I am so excited because this is one of the world's famous entrepreneurs, Leslie Zanders,

0:40.5

author, consultant, and professional speaker. Been all over the world empowering and inspiring,

0:46.1

not only many entrepreneurs, but especially women entrepreneurs. She is an icon and she has a new

0:52.2

book coming out Outrageous Achievement, not just Achievement, which will be available

0:56.8

February 23rd. I've been waiting to say this for so long. Welcome to the Playbook, Leslie Zanders.

1:02.8

Thank you, David. And I've been excited to hear you say that.

1:07.1

All right. Well, you know, I'm just so intrigued by the title Outrageous Achievement,

1:13.2

because I think they're within the context of Outrageous Achievement, a lot of trials,

1:18.8

tribulations, and humility that come along the way. So I thought maybe you could give me your

1:25.4

inspiration behind the book and take us through maybe a little bit of your journey

1:30.0

of how you got to the point of Outrageous Achievement.

1:33.5

No, I'd be glad to. You know, I've always been curious why so many people have big dreams

1:40.9

and yet so few act on them. And why is that? And what causes that? And it has me self-reflect too.

1:48.1

What are my big dreams? And am I acting on them? And I've learned through the years that there's a

1:54.9

a tangible difference between having a dream and living it. And I believe too many people

2:05.5

are having a dream, but aren't actually taking the steps necessary or have the belief or find

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