The High Performance Podcast

BITESIZE #2 | Holly Tucker : How great it is to be naive

Jan 29, 2021
Explore the surprising power of naivety in entrepreneurship as a successful founder shares how an innocent mindset fueled her business journey. Discover the connection between parenting and business, highlighting how naivety drives innovation. The conversation also delves into the importance of self-belief, with insights from a boxing trainer that inspire listeners to embrace their potential amidst challenges. It's a refreshing reminder that sometimes, not knowing the odds can lead to the greatest successes.
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ANECDOTE

Holly's Naivety

  • Holly Tucker, founder of NotOnTheHighStreet.com, started her business at 28 with a three-month-old baby.
  • She attributes her success to naivety, as the complexity of building an online marketplace in the early 2000s would have been daunting otherwise.
INSIGHT

Focus on the Person

  • The hosts emphasize that high performance principles apply across domains, not just within specific professions.
  • They draw a parallel with Angelo Dundee's approach of working with individuals rather than just boxers.
ANECDOTE

Naivety and Success

  • Both Holly Tucker and Stephen Bartlett achieved success by starting businesses in areas where they lacked extensive experience.
  • Stephen Bartlett's tweet reinforces the idea that growth comes from tackling challenges you're not yet qualified for.
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