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Richard Bliss Brooke—renowned entrepreneur, bestselling author, speaker, and ontological coach—presents The Authentic Networker Podcast, a show dedicated to unlocking the power of genuine relationships in business and beyond. Each episode features inspiring conversations with top Network Marketing leaders, industry trailblazers, and successful entrepreneurs who have built thriving businesses through transparency, integrity, and replicable strategies. Packed with valuable insights, education, and motivation, this podcast is your go-to resource for mastering the mindset, tools, and approaches needed to grow your business, lead a team, or cultivate authentic connections. Join Richard as he guides you on the path to genuine networking and achieving extraordinary growth with honor and authenticity.
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Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
John opens up about his experience guiding Primerica through the 2008 financial crisis and one of the most successful IPOs of the decade. He shares how fear can be reframed as fuel for growth and leadership–and why resilient thinking is more essential than ever.
They also dive into the leadership lessons behind Rory McIlroy’s decade-long journey to finally win The Masters. Whether you're in business, network marketing, or simply navigating life’s pressures, this episode will leave you inspired to lead with courage and purpose.
In This Episode, You'll Learn:
- How John led Primerica through massive disruption and came out stronger
- The mindset shift that turns fear into power—and how to train it
- The surprising leadership takeaways from Rory McIlroy’s comeback win
- Why authenticity, grit, and belief matter more than charisma
- What it really means to rise, lead, and win on your terms
About the Guest:
John Addison is the former Co-CEO of Primerica, where he spent 33 years driving nationwide growth and transformational leadership. Known for his authentic style and practical wisdom, John now helps individuals and organizations grow through Addison Leadership Group, Inc.
His latest book, Turn Your Fear Into Fuel, is a powerful guide to reframing fear into a force for personal transformation. John continues to inspire as a speaker, author, and thought leader—and as a proud Georgia Bulldogs superfan.
Resources & Links:
John Addison Links:
- Get the Book: Turn Your Fear Into Fuel
- Website: johnaddisonleadership.com
- Blog: Leadership Insights
- Instagram: @addisonleadership
- Facebook: John Addison on Facebook
Richard Bliss Brooke Links:
- Website: richardblissbrooke.com
- Facebook: facebook.com/RichardBlissBrooke
- Instagram: @richardblissbrooke
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/richardblissbrooke
- YouTube: @rbbrooke on YouTube
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