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The Year of Gulps with Sarah Davis: How Discomfort Drives Growth

Written by International Towers | May 6, 2025 7:58:32 AM

We’re often told that growth happens outside our comfort zone—but what does that actually look like in practice? In this uplifting and practical conversation, adventurer and former risk specialist Sarah Davis shares insights from her bold experiment: a “year of gulps.”

Drawing on two decades in high-stakes risk management and her own personal adventures, Sarah reveals why stepping into discomfort isn’t just courageous—it’s essential. Whether you’re navigating change at work, facing a personal challenge, or leading through uncertainty, Sarah offers relatable stories, mindset shifts, and simple tools to help you move through fear and embrace the unknown.

Together, we explore why avoiding risk and discomfort—personally or organisationally—can hold us back, especially in a world that’s constantly shifting. By embracing the unpredictable, we open the door to growth, resilience, and surprising new opportunities.

When: 20 May 2025

This episode will benefit:

Anyone facing change or uncertainty who wants to grow themselves, empower their teams, or evolve their business.

  • Practical ways to get out of your comfort zone
  • Strategies for navigating uncertainty with more confidence
  • Tools to face fear and self-doubt—without letting them hold you back

Join us for this energising discussion with Sarah Davis and discover how embracing the “gulps” in life can lead to deeper growth and lasting change.