Start Anyway: Building in Public with Madeline Merced

Do It Scared: Why Confidence Comes After You Launch - Start Anyway Podcast #6


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Most people wait to feel confident before they take action. But what if confidence doesn’t come first?

In this episode, I dive into the truth about fear, confidence, and why waiting to “feel ready” is the reason so many entrepreneurs stay stuck.

I’ll break down the mindset shifts that actually build confidence, including:

  • Why action—not preparation—creates self-belief
  • How to start small and build momentum through wins
  • The real difference between confidence and competence
  • Why failing faster is the fastest way to grow

If you’ve been waiting for the perfect time, the perfect plan, or the perfect version of yourself, this episode is your permission slip to start anyway.

Because courage doesn’t show up before you move. It shows up because you did.

Press play and take the first step, you got this!

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Start Anyway: Building in Public with Madeline MercedBy Mary Milagros LLC