Entrepreneurs on Fire

How to Eliminate the Beliefs that Sabotage Your Business and Your Life with Shelly Lefkoe

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Nov 18, 2024
Shelly Lefkoe, co-founder of the Lefkoe Institute, is an author and international speaker focused on helping entrepreneurs conquer limiting beliefs. In this conversation, she reveals how our beliefs shape our success across all areas of life. Shelly discusses the profound effects of childhood experiences on adult perceptions and how self-sabotaging beliefs can hinder growth. She provides insights on dismantling these mental barriers to unlock potential and emphasizes practical steps for personal transformation.
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INSIGHT

Beliefs Determine Success

  • Success depends on beliefs about ourselves and life, not just information and motivation.
  • Beliefs are the missing piece in achieving success in all areas of life.
INSIGHT

Why False Beliefs Persist

  • Knowing a belief is false isn't enough for change because it feels real.
  • Early beliefs feel like seen truths, making them hard to dismiss without addressing the underlying experience.
ANECDOTE

Harvard PhDs and "I'm Stupid"

  • Five Harvard PhDs believed they were stupid despite evidence.
  • This demonstrates how deeply ingrained beliefs can override objective achievements.
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