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Episode 62

Discipline: A Coaching Conversation with Kristen O’Shea

n this episode, Brandon chats with Kansas State Senator and founder of O’Shea Strengths Coaching, Kristen O’Shea, to unpack the surprising superpower of Discipline.

Kristen’s story is one of balance—a state senator, entrepreneur, mother of two, and occasional Jazzercise enthusiast, she brings new meaning to “doing it all” without losing her center.

This isn’t just a conversation about getting things done. It’s about the beautiful art of balancing control and adaptability.

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Key Takeaways: 

  • The Power of Discipline: Discipline is a unique strength that drives efficiency, planning, and the ability to adapt to changes while creating order and eliminating chaos.
  • Balancing Control with Flexibility: While discipline thrives on planning and structure, unexpected changes and external demands require a balance between control and adaptability.
  • Recognizing Discipline’s Rarity: Discipline is among the rarest strengths, offering individuals with it an edge in managing both big-picture goals and intricate details with ease.
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