The CEO Sisters' Road Trip

Ep. 06 Doing It Scared - Embracing Fear in Business


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Summary

In this episode, Liz and Sarah explore the theme of facing fears, particularly in the context of business and personal growth. They share childhood memories of fear, discuss the anxiety associated with public speaking and presentations, and offer practical mindset shifts to overcome paralysis by analysis. The conversation emphasizes the importance of practice, the struggle with perfectionism, and the value of learning from each other. They celebrate successes that come from taking risks and doing scary things, ultimately reinforcing the idea that magic happens when you step out of your comfort zone.


Takeaways

  • Doing it scared is a common experience for many people.
  • Childhood fears can shape our adult experiences.
  • Facing fears in business can lead to personal growth.
  • Practice is essential to overcoming anxiety.
  • Perfectionism can hinder creativity and progress.
  • Learning from others can inspire us to take risks.
  • Celebrating small successes is important for motivation.
  • Visualizing positive outcomes can shift our mindset.
  • It's okay to feel scared; it's part of the process.
  • Keep moving your feet, progress over perfection.



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The CEO Sisters' Road TripBy Liz Szporn and Sarah Trueman