Many people struggle with being assertive, either because they don't want to come across as rude or because they lack confidence in themselves. In this episode, Brendon helps to explore what assertiveness really means and why it's an important skill to have. By the end of this episode, you'll have a better understanding of how to be more assertive and feel empowered to take control of your life.
“Where are you asserting yourself? Where are you asking the big questions? Where are you asking for the favors? Where are you pushing? That’s what I want you to do. That’s your next level and you don’t even know it.”
If you’re looking for tips on how to become more assertive, this episode is for you!
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How to Be More Assertive

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Brendon is a recipient of the Maharishi Award, a member of Oprah’s Super Soul 100, and an early investor in companies like Kajabi.com, Circle.so, and Community.com. 
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Have you ever considered why the pursuit of perfection often leads to anything but perfection? Are you ready to uncover the surprising truth behind the myth of perfection and how striving for it can actually hinder your growth and happiness? In this episode, Brendon dives deep into the myth of perfection and why chasing it can lead to disappointment and frustration. Join Brendon Burchard and Pastor Steven Furtick, author of “Do The New You”, as they explore the liberating truth that being perfect isn't perfect.
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“A lot of maturity in life happens when suddenly you stop bemoaning the struggle and you start to realize that the struggle is absolutely part of it all for your character development.” 
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Why Perfect Isn't Perfect

Have you ever wondered how the simple act of giving could hold the key to unlocking profound transformation in your life and the lives of others? In today's episode, Brendon helps to unpack the profound impact that giving can have on our lives and the world around us. Join us as we explore the ripple effect of generosity and kindness, uncovering how acts of giving can elevate our sense of purpose, fulfillment, and connection.
Whether you're seeking greater fulfillment in your personal relationships, professional endeavors, or community involvement, this episode will inspire you to embrace the transformative power of giving and create a legacy of generosity that will endure for generations to come. This is the Motivation with Brendon Burchard Podcast, and today, we're on a mission to explore the profound impact of giving on our lives and the world around us.
“Generosity is having an awareness, an acknowledgment, and appreciation for other people and their contributions to your life.” 
If you’re looking for tips on how to practice showing more generosity in your life, this episode is for you!

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The Transformative Power of Giving

Have you ever stopped to ponder what elusive truths about happiness remain hidden in plain sight, waiting to be uncovered? In this episode, Brendon explores the elusive truths about happiness that often go unnoticed. Join Brendon Burchard and Pastor Steven Furtick as they uncover the hidden dynamics and mindset shifts that can truly transform your experience of joy and fulfillment.
Whether you're searching for happiness in your career, relationships, or personal life, this episode will provide you with the insights and strategies needed to cultivate a deep sense of joy and contentment. This is the Motivation with Brendon Burchard Podcast, and today, we're on a mission to reveal what people don't realize about happiness.
“No one stole your joy, you gave them your attention, instead of owning the fact that you control everything up here. When you know this, you start to own your emotions.”
If you’re looking for tips on how to find happiness in your life, this episode is for you!

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What People Don’t Realize About Happiness

Ever wondered what separates those who crumble under pressure from those who emerge from tough times stronger than ever? In today's episode, Brendon goes deep into the art of persevering in tough times. Join us as Brendon helps to uncover the mindset shifts and practical strategies needed to navigate adversity with grace and resilience.
Whether you're facing personal struggles, professional setbacks, or global challenges, this episode will empower you to rise above adversity and thrive in the face of uncertainty. This is the Motivation with Brendon Burchard Podcast, and today, we're on a mission to help you persevere in tough times and emerge victorious in every aspect of your life.
“Failure is an occurrence, not a person. So what if you failed? That’s not you, your identity is not of a failure unless you choose to make that so intentionally.”
If you’re looking for tips on how to persevere through tough times in life, this episode is for you!

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How to Persevere in Tough Times

Are you ready to uncover the four primary fears that silently sabotage your progress, keeping you trapped in a cycle of inaction and missed opportunities? In today's episode, Brendon helps to uncover the four primary fears that hold us back from taking action and achieving our dreams. Join Brendon Burchard and Pastor Steven Furtick as they uncover the hidden barriers that silently sabotage our progress and learn how to overcome them with courage and conviction.
Whether you're striving for success in your career, relationships, or personal growth, this episode will provide you with the tools and insights needed to conquer your fears and take bold action towards your goals. This is the Motivation with Brendon Burchard Podcast, and today, we're on a mission to help you overcome the four primary fears that prevent action and unlock the life you were meant to live.
“We make our psychology the same as the problem, and we forget that our personhood is bigger than the problem. We need to remember that the problem is not permanent, it is placed there to challenge us to rise above it.”
If you’re looking for tips on how to eliminate fears that are holding you back from action in your life, this episode is for you!

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How to Be More Assertive

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