Episode 04: Former NASA Astronaut Steve Smith On Lessons From Space

“It is that passion, that you have picked to pursue, that makes all the difference and helps you weather the storm.”

Check out my conversation with one of the most compelling people I know -- astronaut, diplomat, Silicon Valley professional, and athlete -- Steve Smith! When I think of the leaders who inspire me, I can think of a few common traits they exhibit but one, in particular, stands out: resilience. If anyone can teach us about being resilient it’s Steve.

Watch our full conversation on Steve’s journey as an astronaut, how he prepared for missions and flights, how he stayed resilient, and how a career in space has only furthered his career on Earth.