“You’ll move faster by slowing down.” - How do you stay calm when everything around you is collapsing? Jason Bishara, lead of financial practice at NSI Insurance Group, shares the story of losing control of a venture-backed company during a brutal market shift, the pressure it placed on his family, and how he rebuilt both his career and perspective through one of the hardest periods of his life. From losing years of income to restructuring a business without bankruptcy, Jason explains why resiliency is less about motivation and more about staying calm enough to keep moving.
“You’ll move faster by slowing down.” - How do you stay calm when everything around you is collapsing?
Jason Bishara, lead of financial practice at NSI Insurance Group, shares the story of losing control of a venture-backed company during a brutal market shift, the pressure it placed on his family, and how he rebuilt both his career and perspective through one of the hardest periods of his life. From losing years of income to restructuring a business without bankruptcy, Jason explains why resiliency is less about motivation and more about staying calm enough to keep moving.
This is not just a story about business failure. It is about controlling emotion during chaos, learning from the people around you, and understanding that some of life’s biggest setbacks can quietly become your biggest blessings.
What You’ll Learn:
• Why slowing down can help you move forward faster
• How Jason rebuilt after losing control of a venture-backed company
• Why focusing on solutions instead of problems changes everything
• The role mentors and mastermind groups play during difficult seasons
• Why resilience is built by getting back up after getting punched in the jaw
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