{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Cashflow Show: Entrepreneurship Insights for Founders, CEOs and Business Leaders","title":"The Resilient Entrepreneur: From Crisis to Enlightenment with Dr. Rachel Doern","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/9d2fc2d4\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1606,"description":"Episode Summary: Entrepreneurs face crises that test their limits but can they build resilience to thrive? In this episode of The Cashflow Show, host Clayton M. Coke interviews Dr Rachel Doern, author of The Resilient Entrepreneur and Associate Professor at Goldsmiths, University of London. Drawing on her research from the 2011 London riots and COVID-19, and research on crises and resilience from different parts of the world Dr Rachel unpacks resilience as a dynamic process, sharing strategies to strengthen it and pitfalls to avoid. Learn practical tools like distraction, positive reappraisal, and expectation management to navigate business setbacks and boost personal wellbeing. Listen now to discover how to fortify your resilience and grab The Resilient Entrepreneur at Bristol University Press or Amazon!Key Discussion PointsDefining Resilience: Resilience is a learnable process, not just a trait, involving adjustments to attention, thinking, and resources to recover from crises (02:16–03:13).Book Overview: The Resilient Entrepreneur uses the 2011 London riots to explore how entrepreneurs build resilience through strategies and avoid vulnerabilities (01:47–02:46).London Riots Context: The 2011 riots, sparked by Mark Duggan’s death, impacted 22 of 32 London boroughs, with small businesses looted or burned, shaping Doern’s research (05:29–06:25).Resilience Strategies: Chapters 2–8 cover strengthening strategies like distraction, positive reappraisal, and expectation management; Chapters 9–11 address pitfalls like denial (09:18–11:59).Distraction Tactics: Healthy distraction (e.g., sports, learning new skills) shifts focus from crisis stress, while unhealthy “big D” distraction (e.g., substance use) numbs emotions (13:24–14:19).Positive Reappraisal: Reframing setbacks, like riot victims seeing opportunities in rebuilding, fosters long-term resilience (14:48–15:42).Expectation Management: Tempering optimism with realistic goals reduces disappointment and regulates...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/5TDQUThJM60yAtjdMtHop6E3IULiY5PXxdvmQ0Ytl6Q/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS83ZWMx/YzQ2ZjFmMWEyNTUy/NTMyYWFjZWI2ZWM0/MzIwZC5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}