About this episode

Nicole Francois shares her experiences of navigating change and adversity while maintaining hope and presence.

Note to our listeners: We took the Competency No 5 show outside of my studio this episode, and with that encountered technical difficulties. Hopefully this won't detract from an otherwise powerful conversation about navigating change, adversity, and maintaining hope, courage, and presence along the way. Nicole Francois, a Wisconsin-based friend, sales leader, and fitness model, has had her share of life struggles. Growing up with a troubled mother, moving in with a strict and firm dad, ...

People in this episode

Host: Debbi Gardiner McCullough

Guest: Nicole Francois

Topics covered

• hope
• adversity
• change
• motherhood
• courage
• presence

Keywords

• hope
• adversity
• motherhood
• change
• courage
• presence
• life struggles

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