

#397 - Monday Motivation: “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great” - Zig Ziglar
7 snips Sep 28, 2025
This motivational talk dives into the power of taking that first imperfect step toward your dreams. Discover why waiting for the perfect moment can stifle your progress. Embrace the concept that starting aligns your passions and purpose with your aspirations. The emphasis is on progress over perfection, encouraging listeners to learn from their mistakes. Plus, there's a fun challenge to take one small step this week toward your goal and share it with a community. Let's get inspired and take action!
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Start Beats Waiting
- Nobody ever feels 100% ready, so waiting for perfect readiness blocks progress.
- Greatness arises from starting and iterating, not from waiting for confidence.
Take One Tiny Action
- Start before you are ready by writing down your idea and taking one tiny action today.
- Share your idea with a friend to make the first step real and actionable.
Purpose Over Profit
- The most inspiring businesses come from passions, values and purpose rather than chasing money.
- Ask what you love enough to do for free and what impact you want to create as the seed of your dream.