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Inspiration and Leadership: Allan James Moore on Career Risks and Growth Strategies

S1 E9 • Nov 28, 2025 • 23 mins

Allan James Moore joins this episode to share his unique career journey and insights from his book, focusing on leadership lessons derived from his diverse experiences. He emphasizes the significance of inspiration and taking calculated risks in both career and personal life. Allan provides strategies for embracing incremental risks that foster personal and professional growth. He also outlines the services he offers to companies and reflects on his involvement with CAPS. The episode concludes with a preview of the upcoming month's content, closing remarks, and a reminder for listeners to subscribe, ending with a friendly sign-off.

Key Points

  • Embracing incremental risks can help you achieve your goals without jeopardizing your stability.
  • Understanding your personal risk profile is crucial for making informed decisions about when and how to take risks.
  • Leveraging diverse experiences and unconventional paths can reveal hidden leadership qualities and open up new opportunities.

Allan James Moore is a safety and motivational keynote speaker like no other. A storyteller and career keynote speaker, Moore got his start doing open mics at comedy clubs. He would go on to lead one of the most unique, off-beat careers imaginable, including being an exotic dancer, a professional soccer player, a Mandarin interpreter and translator, a kindergarten teacher and even a hand model among other unique experiences and occupations. He holds a Master of Arts in Leadership degree and has travelled to over fifty countries and worked on four different continents, managing diverse workforces in both English and Mandarin, and has held leadership positions in safety for more than twenty years at Fortune 500 companies such as Stanley Black and Decker and Wood Group. He just recently published his first book "Party Crash Your Career and Life. Be Bold, Risk Safely and Succeed Without an Invitation" which is now available on Amazon and coming to bookstores near you very soon https://books.friesenpress.com/store/title/119734000528301667/Allan-James-Moore-Party-Crash-Your-Career-&-Life

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