Get to Know Darren Fisher, SPEARity CEO

What makes a business great are the people behind the brand. And, at SPEARity, we have some great people!

We thought it would be fun to give you a little more insight into who our SPEARity coaches are. So, we are starting out with our CEO, Darren Fisher.

Here is the Q&A we did that might reveal some things you didn’t know about Darren. 

Q – What was your first job?
Darren – Dishwasher at a home for the aging 

Q – What’s a strange talent that you have? 
Darren – I can cut my hair with either hand even holding a mirror looking into another mirror 

Q – What are three things on your bucket list? 
Darren – Travel to Israel/Sub Saharan Africa, and Swim with sharks, fly an airplane

Q – If you could have a superpower, what would it be?
Darren – The strength of Superman 

Q – What’s your favorite television show?
Darren – Cheers (all time) Blackish (current) 

Q – How many states have you lived in? 
Darren – 2 (Wisconsin and South Carolina)  and Countries (US and Germany) 

Q – What did you want to be when you grew up? 
Darren – Judge

Q – What’s your favorite thing to do when not at work? 
Darren – Travel

Q – What does your morning routine look like?
Darren –

  • Pray 
  • Read the news
  • Shower
  • Eat breakfast

Q – What’s your favorite book for business? 
Darren – 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John Maxwell

Q – What’s your favorite book for fun reading? 
Darren – The Hunger Games 

Q – How do you balance work and personal life?
Darren – Very intentional about planning work and play via my calendar with flexibility to be spontaneous for each 

Q – What’s your favorite quote? 
Darren – “Success breeds success” -Marva Bredendick (mom) 

Q – What’s the best piece of advice that you’ve ever received? 
Darren – Don’t fear bankruptcy.  

Q – What’s your favorite thing about being a coach? 
Darren – See people believe their dreams aren’t gone and actually achieve them.  

Darren’s Family – Which he lovingly refers to as the pudding pack

Keep your eye out in the coming weeks so you can get to know our other SPEARity coaches better as well.