Failing is the Stepping Stone to Learning Something New with Travis Brown
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A failure is only a failure if you don’t learn from it. Travis Brown, the Founder and CEO of Mojo UP Marketing and Media, say the best thing a leader can do is embrace and share their failures. When they do that, and encourage others to do the same, teams can can collectively use mistakes to up their game and move forward. In this episode, Travis shares how creating an environment where people aren’t afraid to fail leads to resiliency, creative thinking, and achieving things you never thought possible.Guest Info
Travis Brown, CEO - Mojo Up + Marketing
Travis Brown is one of the most highly sought-after Brand Marketing Builders and Speakers in America. For the last 20 years, he has spent his time teaching people how to produce results for their companies.
Today, as the CEO of Mojo Up Marketing + Media, (a certified Black Owned + Minority Operated business) he gets to lead a full-service brand marketing agency made up of a talented team of marketing strategists, designers, videographers, web designers, and storytellers who work with small business owners to build and market their brands. Their focus is to tell the story, shape the brand, and guide the marketing future of our clients as the make their greatest impact by using their greatest asset – their own authenticity.
As a Keynote Speaker, he has rocked over 2,500 + stages including Fortune 500 companies, associations, small businesses, real estate professionals, and NFL teams.
At the end of the day, Building Brands through their proven Brand Mojo process fuels his purpose of helping people achieve things they never thought possible.
Show Notes
Key takeaways from this episode:
- Sharing your failures creates space for growth
- Find things to be grateful for and vocalize them, even when you don’t want to
- Don’t expect your team to do anything you won’t do first
What to listen for:
[02:56] Struggling to feel good enough
[05:15] Cultivating inspiration for your team
[07:23] Practices that develop an authentic workspace
[12:28] Showing your human side as a leader
[21:38] Addressing conflict
[25:25] Travis’ most valuable lesson from counseling
[27:03] Being open to differing viewpoints
[38:52] Quick questions with Travis
[42:29] Travis’ challenge to leaders for making a more human workplace
Additional Resources
Learn More about Mojo Up: https://mojoup.com
Register for the Fusion 2.0 Virtual Conference: https://fusion2conference.com