{"id":52307,"date":"2023-05-01T08:30:43","date_gmt":"2023-05-01T12:30:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/?p=52307"},"modified":"2023-05-08T09:20:47","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T13:20:47","slug":"user-group-leader-shares-how-to-turn-challenges-into-strengths-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2023\/05\/user-group-leader-shares-how-to-turn-challenges-into-strengths-podcast.html","title":{"rendered":"User Group Leader Shares How to Turn Challenges into Strengths [Podcast]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 1px; margin-bottom: 1px;\" title=\"Joe Lance - Born to Design Podcast\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/04\/joe-lance-podcast-blog-header-scaled.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"646\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u201cBy facing our challenges and overcoming them, we grow stronger, wiser, and more compassionate.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>\u2015 John Templeton<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Joe Lance is a very well-known and integral figure in the SOLIDWORKS community, so I was overdue to interview him, and found the opportunity to sit down with him at <strong>3D<\/strong>EXPERIENCE World.\u00a0 Joe is the leader of the Houston SOLIDWORKS User Group, a SOLIDWORKS Champion, and has been a mentor to engineers for decades. He is also an avid Marathon runner. In addition to his experiences as a mentor and SOLIDWORKS User, Joe also shares some personal struggles that he has been able to turn into his strengths, and his insights into some key principles to becoming an effective mentor. I believe you will enjoy listening to this very authentic episode\u2026<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/1502302720%3Fsecret_token%3Ds-rPSiIyOnU3N&amp;color=%23ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false&amp;show_teaser=true&amp;visual=true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"300\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out all of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.solidworks.com\/podcast\"><strong>Born to Design podcasts<\/strong><\/a>, and subscribe below so you will never miss an episode:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/solidworks\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/soundcloud-button.png\" alt=\"Soundcloud\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/2jVW4hy7TG12CcDpqFqmgD#_ga=2.253466441.1355142135.1544219121-05d85400-65a6-11e8-b2a2-edcb4dfbff9a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/spotify-button.png\" alt=\"Subscribe to Solidworks Podcast on Spotify\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/born-to-design-solidworks-podcast\/id1436186801?mt=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/itunes-button.png\" alt=\"iTunes\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/born-to-design-solidworks-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/stitcher-button.png\" alt=\"Stitcher\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/m\/Ivcwqfkjkyhfsfhb7kerpfbiqoe?t=Born_To_Design_-_SOLIDWORKS_Podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/googleplay-button.png\" alt=\"Listen on Google Play Music\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tun.in\/pjarc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/tunein-button.png\" alt=\"TuneIn - Solidworks Podcast Page\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/castbox.fm\/channel\/Born-To-Design-SOLIDWORKS-Podcast-id1419075?country=us#_ga=2.253466441.1355142135.1544219121-05d85400-65a6-11e8-b2a2-edcb4dfbff9a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/castbox-button.png\" alt=\"Subscribe to Solidworks Podcast on CastBox\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/itunes1436186801\/born-to-design-solidworks-podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone colorbox-39485\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/03\/overcast-button.png\" alt=\"Subscribe to Solidworks Podcast on Overcast\" width=\"115px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Joe here:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/joe-n-lance\">Joe on LinkedIn&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/__;!!FbCVDoc3r24SyHFW!4unkTDpIHeumoPI_KQVxYmVIwyFF7cgbjfRYqmM4I9CrYTfJvg61nljf5TNZDCn92zKJsX1ngmKJVuTgQ3JmMviYzFo$\">Joe on Facebook&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Joenlance\">Joe on Twitter&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swugn.org\/\">SOLIDWORKS User Group Network&#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joe Lance podcast #46<\/p>\n... <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/2023\/05\/user-group-leader-shares-how-to-turn-challenges-into-strengths-podcast.html\">Continued<\/a>","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":52306,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101,2774,18,454],"tags":[3584,1378],"class_list":["post-52307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-born-to-design","category-born-to-design-podcast","category-solidworks","category-user-groups","tag-solidworks-champions","tag-swugn"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52307","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52307"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52307\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52364,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52307\/revisions\/52364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52307"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52307"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/solidworksblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52307"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}