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How Small Gestures During Crisis Can Make a Big Difference | Chris Garrett

Barry LaBov Season 3 Episode 7

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This inspiring episode features Chris Garrett, Director of Consumer Marketing at FootJoy, sharing his personal journey with a rare brain tumor, revealing insights about resilience, the importance of seeking expert care, and the profound impact of small gestures and honest communication during life's toughest challenges. He wrote a book about his experience titled 10 Things My Tumor Taught Me. Learn how to turn adversity into growth and strengthen your relationships along the way.

Key Takeways:

· Small gestures reinforce support, reduce feelings of isolation, and sustain resilience better than large, infrequent actions. (15:10)

· Embracing vulnerability and asking for help strengthens resilience and deepens relationships. (19:59)

· Reflecting on adversity reveals hidden growth and life lessons that may not be apparent in the moment (31:25)

About Chris Garrett: Chris Garrett is an author and Director, Consumer Marketing at FootJoy. He authored the book 10 Things My Tumor Taught Me based on his experience learning he had a rare brain tumor and his journey back to health.

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Where to find more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-garrett-1837328/