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December 24th, 2024

Your Brain Weighs 500 Pounds: Derrick Pledger’s Blueprint for Embracing Failure and Achieving Success

  1. Your Brain Weighs 500 Pounds: Derrick Pledger’s Blueprint for Embracing Failure and Achieving Success 30:31

As an Army veteran, Derrick Pledger took on a new dimension, one that set him on a trajectory of service, Growth, and leadership. His time in the military not only provided him with discipline and structure but also opened doors to a range of unique opportunities. Derrick dives deep into the themes of failure, discipline, and courage, offering practical insights for those looking to develop a mindset that fosters growth and long-term success. With his book, Your Brain Weighs 500 Pounds, he encourages readers to embrace failure as a stepping stone to achievement, emphasizing that success is often about taking action, learning from mistakes, and maintaining the discipline to keep moving forward. The book serves as both a motivational tool and a blueprint for creating positive habits that lead to personal and professional fulfillment.

For those seeking to apply Derrick’s lessons in their own lives or organizations, Your Brain Weighs 500 Pounds is an invaluable resource. Additionally, Derrick is available for speaking engagements focused on high-performance, resilience, success, and overcoming failure. Whether for universities, corporate events, or leadership seminars, Derrick’s insights can inspire audiences to push past obstacles and unlock their full potential.

To take the first step toward transforming your mindset and achieving your goals, purchase Your Brain Weighs 500 Pounds today and consider booking Derrick for a speaking event that will empower and motivate your team or audience.

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Anika is a mother, community volunteer, philanthropist, marketing and communications strategist and podcast host. As a marcom executive, she has done it all including experiential marketing/ event production, launch marketing, public relations, digital, and influencer throughout her multiple decade career.

She is a member of the Quickbooks Small Business Council, as well as on the Advisory Board for the Women in Leadership program for UCSB’s PaCE; advisor for Junior League of Los Angeles’ 2022 – 2023 President; Co-founder and board member of Learn Grow Lead; and Ballona Wetlands Philanthropy Chair for National Charity League’s Pier Chapter.

In Anika’s newest role, she is an adjunct professor at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, teaching graduate students in both the Masters of Public Relations and Advertising as well as the Masters of Digital Media Management programs.

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