29: Becoming adept at adapting with Jessica Cox World of Speakers

Becoming adept at adapting. Ryan Foland speaks with Jessica Cox, the first armless pilot in aviation history and a master of adaptation. Born without arms she has learned to conquer physical barriers, and achieve the seemingly impossible.

Ryan and Jessica talk about how adapting to your situation is a necessary skill for everyone, and how a positive perspective can open door to unimaginable possibilities. They also discuss how from a small, niche start, Jessica successfully grew her speaking business, to now giving talks around the world.

Listen to this podcast to find out:

- How to take your adversities and turn them into your power.
- The truth about speakers’ bureaus, and whether you really need them or not.
- The number one thing you need to grow your speaking business [Spoiler: It’s referrals. Jessica explains how to get them.]
- How keeping a positive outlook can not only benefit those around you, but can be the difference between success and failure.
- Why flawless speakers are a myth, and how being honest about flaws makes great speakers.