EP 130 | Pax Dei: The Search for Steel – Resilience at Work & Play

Welcome back, Steel‑seekers! 🔥
Episode 130 picks up right where we left off—diving from personal grit into the boardrooms, workshops, and raid groups where resilience faces its toughest bosses.

What’s on the anvil tonight?
0:00 Intro & recap of Ep 129
Why careers are resilience stress‑tests
Steve Jobs: fired ➜ Pixar ➜ iPhone comeback
Walt Disney’s “kick in the teeth” mindset
IBM’s near‑collapse & Gerstner’s culture reboot
Spanx founder Sara Blakely and the “fail every day” dinner table
Satya Nadella: shifting Microsoft from “know‑it‑all” to “learn‑it‑all”
Mini‑toolbox: growth mindset tricks for the office
Gaming gyms for grit—Dark Souls, WoW raid wipes, EVE war losses
Tying Curiosity (Ep 124), Critical Thinking (Ep 125), and Wisdom (Ep 126) into career resilience
Take‑home smithing tips to forge your own unbreakable professional edge
Outro & next week’s tease

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