The $100 MBA Show MBA2705 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Get The Confidence To Create & Share Content?
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Nov 19, 2025 Diving into the fears of content creation, the discussion reveals that confidence emerges through action, not waiting. The core barrier? The fear of judgment. Personal anecdotes highlight that early work often feels cringeworthy, a sign of progress. Shifting focus to serve the audience can enhance connection. A five-step system is introduced to build confidence quickly: lower stakes, set a schedule, employ the 10-rep rule, create a feedback loop, and celebrate efforts. Consistent publishing for 30 days fosters patience and gradual improvement.
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Confidence Follows Action
- Confidence is earned by doing, not by feeling ready first.
- You become confident after repeating an activity enough times, like driving or publishing content.
Judgment Is Overestimated
- Fear of judgment is the main blocker to publishing content.
- Most people are focused on themselves, so their attention on you is far less than you imagine.
Cringeworthy Beginnings Paid Off
- Omar played the first episode of his podcast and found it cringeworthy years later.
- He uses that early awkward work as evidence that starting before you're ready is necessary to improve.
