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October 20, 2025 30 mins

Episode 186 - From Down and Out to Unstoppable Force - How to Turn Loss Into Power with Tissa Richards

 

Tissa Richards, a former software founder and CEO, shares her profound journey and how she moved forward and transformed her understanding of resilience after losing everything when she made the difficult decision to shut down her company based on her values.

 

Key Takeaways:

 

  • Actively look for opportunities instead of just seeing challenges.

 

  • Learn from it quickly; do not confuse failure with defeat.

 

  • Realize nothing happens to you; everything happens through you.

 

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As a software founder and leadership advisor, Tissa Richards has emerged as a prominent authority on fostering innovation, organization resilience and anticipating and adapting change into competitive advantage. Her models have been embraced by global organizations across industries. A renowned TEDx and keynote speaker, Tissa regularly delivers keynotes for top tech, CPG, retail, and finance sector organizations worldwide including private equity, Nasdaq, Forbes, and the NYSE. Her award-winning bestseller, No Permission Needed is available on Amazon, and her new book will be out at the end of September.

 

 

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I believe that Anything is Possible and that people have the genius within them to find and live in their Genius Zone, their ultimate potential, and to live in abundance without burnout and without burning those who surround them.

 

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