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🎙️ Innotion Conversation: Mastering Mindset and Performance — Coaching Insights with Chet Hirani

In this episode of Innotion Conversation, host Ricardo Pascual speaks with Chet Hirani, executive performance coach, about building the foundations for entrepreneurial success through mindset, resilience, and self-awareness.

They dive into:

  • How entrepreneurs can build a strong foundation and prioritize health.
  • Managing guilt while striving for business success.
  • The balance between ego and productivity.
  • The power of self-belief and taking control of your personal and professional narrative.
  • The role of self-assessment and self-awareness in entrepreneurial growth.
  • Balancing innovation with real customer needs.
  • Navigating dark moments and sustaining motivation.
  • The impact of influential books on leadership and mindset.
  • Overcoming fear and embracing the leap into entrepreneurship.
  • Why consistency and a positive mindset are essential to long-term success.

Chet shares real-world strategies for entrepreneurs to achieve peak performance and maintain a healthy balance while scaling their ventures.

Learn more about Chet Hirani’s work at chethirani.com.

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🕒 Chapters 00:00 — Introduction to Performance Coaching 01:14 — Building a Strong Foundation for Entrepreneurs 05:29 — Managing Guilt and Prioritizing Self-Care 10:41 — Balancing Ego and Productivity 13:12 — Building Self-Belief and Confidence 17:01 — Taking Control of Your Narrative 24:39 — The Art of Self-Assessment and Awareness 28:20 — Balancing Innovation and Customer Needs 32:37 — Navigating Dark Moments in Entrepreneurship 36:32 — Influential Books and Their Impact 41:50 — Overcoming Fear and Taking the Leap 45:09 — The Importance of Consistency and Mindset

💡 Key Takeaways

  • Strong foundations and health are key for sustainable entrepreneurship.
  • Self-care and managing guilt are essential for balanced success.
  • Self-belief and narrative control shape entrepreneurial journeys.
  • Awareness and honest self-assessment are crucial for growth.
  • Innovation must align with customer needs for real market traction.
  • Consistency and a positive mindset fuel long-term entrepreneurial success.
  • Influential books and continuous learning enhance leadership skills.
  • Facing fear and embracing change are essential for startup growth.
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