From Fighter Pilot to Fearless Leader: Michelle “Mace” Curran

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Summary
In this engaging conversation, Michelle "MACE" Curran, a combat veteran and former fighter pilot, shares her journey from a small town in Wisconsin to becoming one of the few women to fly with the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. She discusses the challenges of overcoming fear, self-doubt, and imposter syndrome, particularly as a woman in a male-dominated field. Michelle emphasizes the importance of accountability, resilience, and the power of perspective in achieving success. Her new book, 'Flipside,' aims to help others turn fear into fuel and embrace their potential.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Michelle Mays-Corinne
02:22 Early Life and Influences
04:46 The Journey to Becoming a Fighter Pilot
08:10 Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt
09:08 The Rigorous Path to Flight School
11:49 First Solo Flight Experience
12:57 Challenges of Being a Female Fighter Pilot
15:42 Navigating Gender Dynamics in the Military
18:32 Imposter Syndrome and Identity Crisis
20:00 The Origin of the Call Sign 'MACE'
28:03 Experiencing Active Combat
29:49 Joining the Thunderbirds
35:59 The Importance of Accountability
37:40 Transitioning from the Military to Civilian Life
40:07 The Purpose of 'Flipside' Book
43:33 Practical Tools for Overcoming Fear
45:48 Evolving Relationship with Fear
48:11 Defining Success in Life
49:57 Conclusion and Future Endeavors