3 Keys to Getting Out of Your Own Way as an Entrepreneur
Colin Pal, is a former monk turned CEO whisperer. Colin has built 3 companies, led teams of 25+ people, and, coached over 60 business leaders in the past 5 years.
On this episode of the Untapped Podcast Briony & Colin explore the deep intersection of entrepreneurship and personal growth. It's packed with incredible wisdom about where entrepreneurs and creators get stuck and the internal shifts required to step into empowered conscious leadership.
If you have ever felt overwhelmed, stuck, lacking focus, or as though your internal attachments and limitations are getting in the way - this episode is a must listen!
1. Overcoming Overwhelm
It’s true there is a never ending to-do list that will continue to make you feel overwhelmed as if you are never complete. The secret is to focus on the 20% of activities that create 80% of your results.
Consider - what are the 20% of daily activities that produce 80% of my results?
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2. Measure Gains not Gaps
Most entrepreneurs are prone to focus on their GAP (aka where you are now and where you want to be). Of course, you are a visionary it makes sense but sadly it can leave you feeling unfulfilled, disheartened and frustrated. One of the greatest mindsets and habits you can develop is to focus on your “Gains not Gaps” by:
Consistently reflecting on your progress each week, in our Untapped Mastery programme we get them to do a end of Friday Weekly Reflection about wins, lessons and learning
Create a daily ritual of celebrating and actually sharing a win
3. Discover your unique Attachment Style
Attachment theory, investigates different ways that our early development ultimately affects how we function as adults in society in regards to relationships, leadership styles, business decisions, and basic daily life activities.
There are four different attachment styles: Secure, Anxious, Avoidant, and Anxious Avoidant - researched by Amir Levine in Attached that determine how we regulate emotions and manage stress in order to form positive or negative attachments with individuals and things around us (including our business & clients). Understanding and having self awareness will 10x your path as an entrepreneur and effectiveness as a leader. We chatted more about this here on EP27 of the Untapped Podcast.
If you are passionate about conscious entrepreneurship (like we are here at Untapped!) you will no doubt LOVE this episode and expansive conversation with Colin.
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