Whether you're leading a company, coaching a team, or simply trying to become a steadier version of yourself, performance eventually stops being about strategy and starts becoming about attention. In this conversation, Chris and Aaron sit down with mental performance coach Ben Carnes to explore what athletes can teach entrepreneurs about handling pressure, quieting self-doubt, and staying present when the stakes are highest. The discussion moves beyond motivation into practical mental training, revealing why confidence isn't something you wait to feel—it's something you practice.

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→ https://www.mentaltrainingplan.com 

Learn more about How to Live a Grateful Life in a Fucked Up World
→ https://thegratefulbreath.com 

Learn more about From Hustle to Flow: Sell more by stressing less
→ https://www.therealtorsedge.com 

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→ https://www.stan.store/realtorsedge

Why entrepreneurs and athletes face many of the same internal battles.

Ben shares the coaching moment that exposed the missing piece in athletic development.

Mental skills aren't personality traits. They're trainable behaviors.

How focus, self-talk, breathing, and body awareness create consistent performance.

What happens when your self-worth becomes attached to wins, losses, revenue, or recognition.

Practical ways to redirect attention back to what actually matters in the moment.

How business owners can borrow elite athletic practices without becoming performance-obsessed.