Billion Dollar Moves™ with Sarah Chen-Spellings | Global Venture Capital
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the lessons learned, the challenges faced, and the habits that have shaped our journey. This week, we are revisiting an episode that dives deep into these themes with Suneel Gupta.
Once labeled the "face of failure" in *The New York Times,* Suneel turned his setbacks into powerful lessons, going on to become the founding CEO of RISE, a wellness company named App of the Year by Apple. Now a bestselling author, renowned speaker, and Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, Suneel studies the habits of extraordinary individuals to help us all lift our performance and deepen our sense of purpose.
In this replay, Suneel shares actionable insights on building resilience, finding purpose, and creating habits that sustain us—perfect reflections to carry into the new year. Tune in for an inspiring conversation to help you close out this year strong and step into the next with clarity and intention.
0:00 Intro
04:00 The face of failure on The New York Times
06:46 The alignment and arrival fallacy
08:15 Behind the success with Rise app
11:24 Deeper questions from the next generation: meaning or money?
15:30 Burnout among successful people
17:13 The role of resting and paradox of productivity
19:55 The need to perform and living up to expectations
21:43 Chisel back to dharma through questions
26:07 The struggle to monetise while living up to purpose
29:32 Expressions of dharma
34:18 Work and play as adults
37:29 Jealousy as an indicator of your dharma
40:28 Takes on racial hate and identity in US
43:01 Billion Dollar Questions
“Today I write, speak and teach about the changing world of work and what we do internally in order to succeed externally.”
Once seen as the “face of failure” in the New York Times, Suneel Gupta understands that the road to success is not always smooth.
Suneel learned from his mistakes and went on to become a founding CEO of RISE, a breakthrough wellness company named App of the Year by Apple.
As an author and visiting scholar at Harvard Medical School, Suneel studies the most extraordinary people on the planet to discover and share simple, actionable habits to lift our performance and deepen our daily sense of purpose. His work has been featured by major outlets including CNBC, TED, and the New York Times.
Now a bestselling author, renowned speaker, Harvard Medical School visiting scholar, and host of a global Documentary Series, Suneel studies, discovers and shares simple, actionable habits that lift our performance and deepen our state of well-being.
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Website | https://www.suneelgupta.com/
LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/suneelkgupta/
Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/suneelgupta/
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