Todd Rose on Breaking the Mold, Ditching Average, and Going Big on Your Own Terms

What happens when you stop chasing other people’s definitions of success and start building a life that fits who you really are?

In this episode of Going Big!, Kevin Gentry sits down with Todd Rose—a former high school dropout turned Harvard professor, bestselling author, and co-founder of non-partisan think tank, Populace. From his groundbreaking book The End of Average to his powerful work on Dark Horse and Collective Illusions, Todd has reshaped how we think about individuality, success, and fulfillment.

This episode is a bold invitation to reject one-size-fits-all thinking and embrace a path that’s uniquely yours.

If you’ve ever felt boxed in or stuck following someone else’s blueprint, Todd’s story will challenge you to think bigger, act braver, and start going big—your way.