Serial entrepreneur Mike Brcic, Founder & Chief Explorer of Wayfinders, discusses the importance of connection and storytelling in personal and professional life. Mike describes how he guides entrepreneurs to remote locations, creating a setting where they can let down their guard and be truly authentic—the perfect adventure for those seeking greater fulfilment from their work, and deeper connections with their fellow founders. He emphasizes the significance of psychological safety and belonging in the workplace, as it leads to increased productivity, employee satisfaction and retention. Mike's goal is to create more connections in the world and leave a legacy of meaningful relationships.

"Creating moments of connection throughout the day and week contributes to health, well-being, and a longer life." ~ Mike Brcic

Key Takeaways

• Creating a safe and welcoming environment where people can be authentic and vulnerable leads to deeper connections and personal growth.
• Psychological safety and a sense of belonging in the workplace are crucial for productivity and employee satisfaction.
• Storytelling is a powerful tool for building connections and understanding others on a deeper level.
• Investing in relationships and creating opportunities for connection should be a priority in both personal and professional life.
• Leaving a legacy of meaningful relationships and fostering connection is a valuable contribution to the world.

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