# Navigating the Storms of Failure with Best-Selling Author & Investor Sterling Hawkins

By Travis Hearne · Published 2025-01-10 · Updated 2026-05-19 · Professional AV on MarketScale
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Creator hub: Through the Storm

> A trust-powered framework helps leaders transform setbacks into strategic advantages and build resilient organizations

## Key points

- Trust is the foundation of resilience — Hawkins argues that the depth of your trust determines the extent of your growth and success.
- Failure as a catalyst — Hawkins rebuilt from the collapse of a multi-billion dollar startup to launch and grow over 100 companies.
- Five actionable practices — Hawkins shares a framework of five practices to help leaders push past perceived limits and achieve results regardless of obstacles.

Block Field

[**Sterling Hawkins**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/sterlinghawkins/), best-selling author, investor, entrepreneur and keynote speaker, who is globally recognized as a leading expert in organizational culture, joins [Dr. **Travis Hearne**](https://www.linkedin.com/in/travishearne/) on the [*Through the Storm*](https://marketscale.com/shows/through-the-storm/) podcast to talk about the [storms of failure](https://marketscale.com/industries/through-the-storm/foster-positive-workplace-culture-overcome-challenges-keep-morale-high/). Founder of the [**No Matter What Movement**](https://www.sterlinghawkins.com/growth-hub/what-is-nomatterwhat), he shows people how to practice trust to achieve the results they want regardless of obstacles.

> He shows people how to practice trust to achieve the results they want regardless of obstacles.

Sterling developed his trust-powered success system to learn from the painful collapse of his multi-billion dollar startup involvement. He's since combined his business background, research, study and practice to come back and launch, invest in and grow more than 100 companies. He's taken that experience to work with C-level teams and leaders and speak on stages around the world. He's been [featured in magazines like Forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/rodgerdeanduncan/2022/10/28/uncomfortable-you-could-be-on-the-threshold-of-something-great/), Fast Company, The New York Times and Inc.

> The depth of your trust determines the extent of your growth and success in life and business.

He believes that the depth of your trust determines the extent of your growth and success in life and business. Getting results requires being brave, declaring big goals and stepping outside your comfort zone. To inspire people to unlock their own inherent potential, he shares five practices that help us push beyond our perceived limits to make a difference for our companies, communities and families. When he's not at home in Colorado, he may be out skydiving, swimming with sharks or adventuring with the **No Matter What Movement**.

For more information, visit [SterlingHawkins.com](https://www.sterlinghawkins.com/)

Tags: Dr. Travis Hearne, No Matter What Movement, Sterling Hawkins, Through the Storm

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