{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":300,"width":600,"title":"Why the Best Performers Don\u2019t Fear Failure with Award-winning Broadcaster Joel Goldberg","description":"What if grit isn\u2019t about pushing harder but about knowing when to pivot, pause, and play the long game? In this episode, I sit down with Joel Goldberg, longtime Kansas City Royals announcer, speaker, and author, to pull back the curtain on what high-performing athletes can teach us about resilience, failure, and sustained success in business and life. Drawing from decades inside professional sports, Joel shares the real, behind-the-scenes moments you never see in post-game interviews\u2026 the slumps, the setbacks, and the quiet decisions that separate those who burn out from those who endure. We dig into what it actually means to \u201cmanage failure,\u201d why baseball might be the ultimate teacher of resilience, and how grit shows up in unexpected ways. Along the way, Joel shares unforgettable stories of players who refused to quit, leaders who stayed disciplined when no one was watching, and the mindset shifts that allow people to keep moving forward when the outcome feels uncertain. Topics We Cover in This Episode:  Why failure isn\u2019t the problem, but how you process it might be The hidden habits elite performers rely on long before success shows up How to tell the difference between working harder and working smarter What \u201cgrit\u201d really looks like behind the scenes of professional sports Why rest, recovery, and off-seasons are strategic, not lazy The subtle ways resilience shows up in relationships and trust-building How staying open to new approaches can change your entire trajectory If this conversation sparked something in you, don\u2019t let it end here. Take a moment to reflect on where you might be chasing the same result the same way and what your next move could be instead. Share this episode with someone who\u2019s in the middle of a tough season, and be sure to subscribe so you don\u2019t miss future conversations on real relationships, real resilience, and real growth.   Resources Mentioned: Order your copy of Give to Grow Get the Supplemental materials for Give to Grow Get a copy of your GrowBIG Playbook today! Connect with Joel Find Joel on LinkedIn ","author_name":"Real Relationships Real Revenue - Video Edition | Invest in Relationships to Build Your Business and Your Career","author_url":"https:\/\/video.realrelationshipsrealrevenue.com","html":"