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🎧 Episode Summary
Conquering others may win battles, but conquering yourself wins freedom. Restraint is strength—the deal you didn’t force, the anger you didn’t unleash, the words you chose not to speak. Leaders prove their strength not in reaction, but in restraint.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• Why restraint is the highest form of strength
• How to master emotion instead of being mastered by it
• Why calm, deliberate leadership endures

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

• Reacts quickly under pressure
• Struggles to hold back in conflict
• Wants to build calm authority

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🔑 Keywords: Stoicism, Leadership, Self-Mastery, Restraint in Leadership, Emotional Strength, Stoic Discipline, The Inner Strategy

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The Stoic Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.

Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

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