Not Your Average Financial Podcast™

Not Your Average Financial Podcast™


Episode 239: Resilience, Resets and Ripples – The Butterfly Impact with Mark Briggs

April 01, 2022

In this episode, we ask:


  • Are you focused on a bigger and better future?
  • Who is Mark Briggs?
  • Would you like to read Mark’s new book, The Butterfly Impact: Resilience, Resets and Ripples?
  • What are Mark’s memories with butterflies?
  • How might innovations happen within organizations?
  • How do we take advantage of opportunities?
  • What about transformations within constraints?
  • How does Mark use difficult experiences as fuel for growth?
  • Where do you spend your time everyday?
  • What about the enzymes?
  • What are Mark’s daily habits?
  • What about hidden pitfalls with boundaries?
  • What is a Company Engagement Officer?
  • What about meaning and connection?
  • What about culture?
  • How might time help you feel at ease?
  • How might we take care of ourselves and our organizations?
  • What sort of habits, systems and life hacks would Mark suggest for resilience in future constraints?
  • What about contingency capital?
  • What about tools for resiliency?
  • What about developing more adaptability?
  • What words of wisdom does Mark have?
  • What are the takeaways?
  • What are you afraid of?
  • What about systems?
  • What about laying bricks every hour?
  • What about learning?
  • What can you do to continuously build?

Mark Briggs is a management consultant who helps Fortune 500 companies modernize their operations, culture, and leadership by facilitating cutting-edge transformations. He is a professor of leadership and change management at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and is the author of four books. As a speaker, trainer, and consultant in digital transformation and innovation. Mark has worked with groups across the United States, Europe, China, and the Middle East.


His new book, The Butterfly Impact: Resilience, Resets and Ripples, tackles work-life balance and offers a transformative approach for your work-life, based on his own experience and interviews with more than 100 successful professionals.