Finding Gratitude in Hard Times: Insights from Chris Schembra, Episode #133

Chris Schembra is the Founder of the 7:47 Gratitude Experience™ and a Wall Street Journal bestselling author. 7:47 Gratitude Experience™ is an evidence-based framework used to strengthen client and team relationships in profound ways. 

He's used the principles of gratitude to spark over 500,000 relationships around the dinner table, serving Fortune 50 CEOs, Olympians, Academy Award Winners, Grammy Award Winning Recording Artists, Super Bowl Champions, and more.

As a Viral Marketer, his gratitude campaign giving tribute and thanks to Veterans earned over 36 million views, 1.2 million shares, and 2 Emmy Awards. He is the best-selling author of "Gratitude Through Hard Times" and "Gratitude and Pasta." USA Today calls him their "Gratitude Guru." He's a Founding Member of Rolling Stone Magazine's Culture Council, and he sits on the Executive Board at Fast Company Magazine.

His direct work has been talked about in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Forbes, Inc, Entrepreneur, Bravo TV, Fox News Channel, Variety, and hundreds of other media outlets. Listen in for some great takeaways about Chris's entrepreneurial journey and how gratitude should be used like a vitamin.

You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...

• Learn more about Chris Schembra [3:30]
• Why Chris founded the 7:47 Gratitude Experience™ [5:15] 
• The mission of the 7:47 Gratitude Experience™ [9:51]
• Why Chris says "The dinner table saved my life" [14:34]
• How Chris got the nickname "The Gratitude Guru" [17:18]
• Why Chris is passionate about gratitude impacting lives [18:55]
• What does gratitude have to do with leadership? [20:55]
• Why you should express gratitude when the moment strikes [24:33] 
• What "Focus Equals Growth" means to Chris [29:08] 
• Why "Leadership as a two-way street" is critical for success [33:24] 
• What Chris did that put him in the mindset for success [38:53] 

Resources & People Mentioned

• Ted Talk: Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong
• Gratitude and The Witnessing effect
• Cope Notes® with Johnny Crowder

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