In this episode of Chasing Common Ground, I introduce you to my friend Kyle Folk, a man with many many skills and talents. He's a project manager in the air compressor industry with an additional and seemingly unlimited diverse range of interests and experiences. From managing large-scale industrial equipment to coaching swimming and scuba diving, Kyle's journey is a testament to the power of saying yes to new opportunities. The discussion delves into his early days as a competitive swimmer, the valuable lessons learned from various jobs, and his future aspirations in transportation and renewable energy. This conversation highlights the importance of staying curious, embracing new challenges, and maintaining discipline to achieve one's goals.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:39 Kyle's Current Roles and Responsibilities
02:09 Reflecting on High School and Competitive Swimming
06:03 Lessons from Early Jobs and Experiences
13:55 The Power of Saying Yes
27:34 Future Goals and Aspirations
36:18 Final Thoughts and Advice
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