Matt Higgins: Unleash Your Potential with Best-Selling Author of Burn the Boats

<p class="p1">“Act on opportunity before the tipping point of evidence.” – Matt Higgins<br /> This is a fascinating conversation and one that will have you thinking long after the interview is over. On the show is Matt Higgins, the author of <em>Burn The Boats: Toss Plan B Overboard and Unleash Your Full Potential</em>. Matt, is the co-founder and CEO of the private investment firm RSE Ventures, an executive fellow at Harvard Business School, where he co-teaches the course Moving Beyond DTC, and has also been a guest shark on ABC’s Shark Tank. His story is one of overcoming personal hardships as a kid and having his own “burn the boat” moment as a teen which becomes a pivotal decision that changes the trajectory of his life leading to success on his terms. You’ll hear Matt’s story, how he navigated hardship, the importance of listening to your own voice, and what it means to burn the boats to unleash your potential. This was one of my favorite interviews. You will walk away with many actionable tips as well as wisdom you can apply to your business and life.</p> <p class="p1">While on the show notes page, I’d love for you to join our newsletter. You’ll receive more inspiration and tips to love yourself and live your best midlife. You’ll also get a FREE copy of Michele’s Book, <em>Design a Life You Love</em> (available for a limited time).</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p3"><strong>WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:</strong></p> <ol class="ol1"> <li class="li4"><span class="s1">Why Matt wrote the book now and who he hopes to serve.</span></li> <li class="li4"><span class="s1">The importance of making yourself indispensable at your job.</span></li> <li class="li4"><span class="s1">Matt’s early trauma that led him to make a pivotal decision in his life at 16.</span></li> <li class="li4"><span class="s1">How we don’t get to choose the moment of our opportunities but why we need to take them.</span></li> <li class="li4"><span class="s1">What Burn the Boats means and why you are less likely to succeed if you have a plan B.</span></l