The thing that slows you down from winning is ego: Michael B. Jordan on authenticity and intuition

The thing that slows you down from winning is ego: Michael B. Jordan on authenticity and intuition
The thing that slows you down from winning is ego: Michael B. Jordan on authenticity and intuition

Being honest with where you stand and how you feel is really giving another person an option and opportunity to be as honest with you. – Michael B. Jordan

In an intimate conversation with Jay Shetty, Hollywood actor and filmmaker Michael B. Jordan candidly reflects on his journey, sharing profound insights on authenticity, intuition, and the responsibility of leading by example.

He discusses the challenges and rewards of fame, the importance of maintaining genuine relationships, and his commitment to breaking down barriers in the entertainment industry.

Table of Contents

  1. The power of authenticity in a social media dominated world
  2. The formative influence of a supportive family
  3. The responsibility that comes with recognizing disparities
  4. Navigating the isolating nature of fame
  5. The role of intuition in decision-making
  6. Reframing situations for better outcomes
  7. Following intuition and viewing challenges as growth opportunities
  8. The importance of humility in team members
  9. Understanding and practicing authenticity
  10. Sharing knowledge and opportunities with the next generation
  11. Navigating the isolating nature of fame and maintaining authenticity
  12. Valuing honesty, openness, and meaningful conversations

The power of authenticity in a social media dominated world

Michael B. Jordan emphasizes the importance of authenticity and integrity in a world dominated by social media.

Being honest about one’s feelings fosters deeper relationships and allows for genuine connections.

This authenticity is crucial in maintaining personal integrity amidst the pressures of fame.

The formative influence of a supportive family

Growing up in a challenging environment with supportive parents who instilled discipline and focus was instrumental in shaping Michael B. Jordan’s character.

His family’s efforts to provide a safe and nurturing environment contributed significantly to his success and values.