Own The Exit

Growth Mindset Myths That Hold You Back


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In this episode of Own the Exit, Caleb and Aaron break down three common myths that hold entrepreneurs back from success. They challenge the idea that entrepreneurs are born, not made, and emphasize the importance of cultivating grit and resilience. Through personal stories and experiences, they highlight how failure is a stepping stone rather than an endpoint.


The conversation also dives into the trap of perfectionism, showing how striving for constant growth is the key to long-term success. Whether you're an established entrepreneur or just getting started, this episode will inspire you to rethink your approach to business.


TAKEAWAYS

  • A growth mindset is essential for unlocking potential.
  • Entrepreneurs are made through experiences, not born.
  • Failure is an opportunity to learn and grow.
  • Quitting is the only true failure in entrepreneurship.
  • Perfectionism can hinder progress; done is better than perfect.
  • Embracing challenges can lead to significant growth.
  • Risk tolerance is crucial for entrepreneurial success.
  • Creating an environment for entrepreneurial thinking is vital for children.
  • Learning from setbacks is key to long-term success.
  • Surrounding yourself with entrepreneurial-minded individuals fosters growth.

  • FOLLOWS

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    CHAPTERS

    0:00 How to unlock business growth

    1:12 The power of a growth mindset

    2:46 Breaking the myth that entrepreneurs are born

    5:07 How challenges shape entrepreneurs

    9:46 Creating entrepreneurial environments for your kids

    13:59 Busting the myth that failure ends the game

    16:09 Why uninformed optimism leads to failure

    18:26 The learning power of failure

    20:45 Debunking the myth that perfection is key

    23:02 Embracing imperfection to innovate

    25:22 How growth mindset fuels success


    KEYWORDS

    growth mindset, entrepreneurship, failure, perfectionism, entrepreneurial journey, business success, mindset shift, risk tolerance, learning from failure, entrepreneurial myths


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    Own The ExitBy Caleb Edwards and Aaron Leatherdale

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