An Uncommon and Extraordinary Life with Terry Tucker Bro Nouveau Podcast

041-  Terry Tucker is a retired police officer and SWAT team negotiator, NCAA basketball player and cancer patient. After coping with a rare from of melanoma in his foot, Terry eventually had his leg amputated and now has a  new diagnosis elsewhere in his body. After a young person asked him for life advice, he crafted ten guiding principles to live by and wrote a memoir: "Sustainable Excellence: Ten Principles To Leading Your Uncommon And Extraordinary Life"
Timestamps:
2:45 - Introduction to Terry and the motivation behind writing his memoir 
9:30 - the “if you need anything let me know” cop-out 
12:30 - self- limiting beliefs 
19:15 - stepping away from blaming others and taking responsibility for your own success 
21:30 - Terry’s perspective on the criticisms of policing in recent years as a retired police officer 
26:00 - listening to respond vs listening to understand 
39:30 - Terry’s perspective on drug law and prohibition after spending a career enforcing that law 
44:30 - what role does faith play in Terry’s life? 
50:30 - the fallacy of chasing money and power + your purpose doesn’t have to be your job + Terry’s Book recs (Legacy - James Kerr) 
56:00 - 3 Things Game 
Terry’s question: what are three things you have learned about leadership? Thomas’ question- what are three things you learned about listening 


Terry's book and website

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