99. The Episode I Almost Didn't Record

Summary

In this episode, host, Chontelle Fossey gets candid about something she has never shared on the podcast before. Setting strategy aside, she explores the role belief and mindset play in business growth, and why even the most action-oriented founders can find themselves stuck. This is the episode she would have skipped 12 months ago, and exactly why she recorded it.

Key Takeaways

• Strategy will only take you as far as your belief system will allow
• Your subconscious thoughts can make or break your results, even when you are doing all the right things
• Identifying your limiting beliefs is the first step to moving past them
• Growth happens when you lean into discomfort, not away from it
• You can want something badly and still self-sabotage without realising it

What You'll Learn

• Why intelligent, action-taking founders can still stay stuck
• How your belief system shapes the opportunities you see and the ones you miss
• The pattern Chontelle noticed in a group coaching program that changed how she thinks about success
• Why your default will always pull you back to what feels safe
• What Chontelle is actively working on to reach her next level of growth
• How to start identifying the thoughts that might be holding you back

Connect with Chontelle on Instagram: @chontellefossey