Description:

As an entrepreneur, you are going to be under pressure constantly and it is up to you to push
through the pressure and see it as a goal rather than a challenge.
In my opinion, pressure is one of the main reasons businesses fail because the owners can’t
handle the pressure they are put in to succeed and manage their business. Don’t let the
pressure get in the way of your success.

Key parts of the conversation:

● [0:37] - Today’s Topic - Pressure, the main reason why entrepreneurs fail
● [4:40] Some of the things I do to not buckle under pressure
● [5:00] - 1st thing I do: I handle pressure like it is a game
● [6:37] - 2nd thing I do: Focus on the task at hand and not the outcome
● [7:25] - 3rd thing I do: I take control
● [8:20] - 4th thing I do: Take a deep breath and slow down
● [9:15] - Last thing I do: Share the pressure

Great quotes from the podcast:

● “The people that can handle the pressure are the ones that can succeed”
● “Even with my success I still feel the pressure to succeed every day”
● “I make pressure a fun challenge for myself... This makes me see pressures as not as
threatening”
● “ When you see pressure as a challenge you are taking your attention away from the
pressure”
● “As the owner and CEO, you just have to take control”

Resources:

● For all of our episodes, you can visit: https://thynktankcoaching.com/podcast
● For comments or questions, email us at [email protected]
● Alexa’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dralexadagostino/