Seven Figure Standard

Confidence isn’t found — it’s claimed. In today’s podcast, we’re diving into why confidence is a process, not a personality. You build it through courageous action and by consistently keeping the promises you make to yourself. Join Mykie and Arash as they break down why it’s a spiritual conviction, why you won’t accomplish your goals without it, and how you can take action and start strengthening your confidence today. Discover two of the fastest ways to build it, what today’s action step is, and how to turn resistance into your cue for action. And remember: confidence is self-trust in motion! Thanks for tuning in! Key Points From This Episode:What listeners can expect from today’s episode!Confidence isn’t something you wait to feel; it’s something you decide to be.Confidence as a spiritual conviction: the conviction of who you are.Why confidence is earned through repetition and the keeping of promises to yourself.Arash explains why achieving your goal without confidence is not possible.How to gain confidence and where confidence comes from.The relationship between confidence, self-identity, self-esteem, and self-image.Arash shares the story of how he built his confidence. The Rule for Confidence: thinking and feeling from your future identity. Find out what’s chipping away at your confidence. Stacking the evidence: why it takes action to build your confidence. Creating confidence that is not reliant on outside results. Today’s action step for building your confidence. Arash unpacks two of the fastest ways to build your confidence levels. Using resistance as a cue for action. Last thoughts on the topic of building your confidence. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

True success demands obsession, not just interest. If you want to rise above average, you have to go all in. In this episode of The Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi explore how to move from simply wanting success to fully embodying it. They reveal the stages of growth from interest to commitment to obsession, showing how consistent action, clear vision, and self-discipline bridge the gap between goals and results. Arash explains why drive outlasts motivation, how failure fuels progress, and why taking full responsibility is the ultimate path to transformation. He also reframes obsession as alignment with purpose rather than extremity, and explains why it’s the mindset behind every lasting achievement. Don’t miss out on this powerful conversation that challenges you to stop settling for good enough and live with the intensity that leads to true success!Key Points From This Episode:The truth about obsession and why you can’t be half in or half out.Three levels of success: interest, commitment, and obsession.How repetition turns commitment into a “magnificent obsession.”Why “good enough” is the enemy of transformation.The difference between talking about goals and living your vision.Traits of each level: interest fades, commitment works, obsession transforms.How obsession eliminates fear of failure and fuels long-term growth.Redefining obsession as alignment with purpose, not unhealthy extremism.Drive vs. motivation: why drive lasts and motivation fades.Personal responsibility: no one can do the work or change your life for you.Today’s action step: identify where you’re interested, committed, or obsessed.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

Every breakthrough in life starts with belief! But often, it’s hard to believe in something you can’t see yet. Today, on the Seven-Figure Standard Podcast, we are discussing why you don’t get what you want, you get what you believe. Tuning in, you’ll hear all about why what you believe is the most truthful essence of who you are, how not doing the work keeps you from getting what you believe, and why it’s easier to believe in other people. We delve into how you can start to believe in yourself and continuously upgrade those beliefs before discussing how belief and identity are so closely tied together. Arash even shares one of the greatest secrets to achievement! Finally, we break down the four enemies of belief and how you can hold onto a belief until your results catch up to it. If you want to hear all this and an incredible action step for today, be sure to press play now! Key Points From This Episode:Why people struggle to believe in something they can’t see yet. What you believe as the truest essence of who you are. How to believe in yourself and why it is simply the prequel to skill. A breakdown of the relationship between belief and identity. Finding a deeper level of belief and certainty in it. The importance of proximity and how to ‘borrow’ beliefs. Four enemies of belief: doubt, environment, your old story, and fear. The best way to hold a belief long enough for the result to catch up. Today’s action step: believe bigger! Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

Transformation demands shedding your old self; it's dramatic but necessary. Commitment, not discipline, is the true catalyst for change. Look out for signs like rationalizing and comfort-seeking that indicate clinging to past habits. Embrace temporary discomfort for lasting success and prioritize future goals over the old identity. Clear markers of old behaviors include surrounding yourself with the same crowd and tolerating mediocrity. Dive into actionable steps that can push you toward a more intentional and fulfilling life.

The final stretch of the year can make or break your momentum. In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller dive into why commitment, not discipline, is the key to finishing 2025 strong. Arash shares how his life changed when he stopped settling for good enough and went all in on his goals. He explains how to choose one “pinnacle habit,” improve it by 1% each day, and make decisions from the future rather than the past. Along the way, he shares real examples from his own fitness transformation and from clients who achieved breakthroughs in just 90 days, outlining the mindset shifts that make success inevitable. With guidance on morning routines, focus, and self-reflection, this conversation is your roadmap to turning the last quarter of the year into your most powerful yet. Tune in and commit to your best 90 days!Key Points From This Episode:Arash’s realization: it’s not a discipline problem, it’s a commitment problem.Why commitment determines discipline and long-term results.Step one: Letting go of the past and making decisions from the future.How to identify your “pinnacle habit” and improve it by 1% each day.Guarding against excuses that weaken commitment, like holidays and fear of failing.Arash’s health story and how going “all in” transformed his mindset.The difference between being obsessed with success vs. avoiding failure.Client success story: how full commitment changed Lori’s business and confidence.Framework for your best 90 days, from morning routines to taking urgent action.Daily recommitment and eliminating excuses to stay on track.Reflective questions to reveal where you’re not fully committed.Today’s action step: relisten to this episode, take notes, and take action.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Transform Live: Reserve Your SpotVoss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedInVoss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

Do you feel like you’re doing all the “right” things but still feel stuck? In this episode of Seven Figure Standard, we unpack why high achievers stay stuck and how to break free to achieve your goals. We discuss the ‘invisible wall’ that is holding you back, show how it hides in plateaus of ‘two steps forward, two steps back,’ and explain why identity, commitment, and focus are the fix. Join us to learn the mindset shifts and daily actions to help transform your mindset, how to align your identity with your goals, and the steps to turn resistance into momentum to create your next breakthrough faster. Tune in now!Key Points From This Episode:What the ‘invisible wall’ is and the gap it forms between your goals and consciousness.Discover how to identify the hidden commitments that are holding you back.Find out why strategy is not the issue, and why transformation should be your only focus.Learn about the three key shifts needed to properly transform your mindset. Why it is not about committing yourself to a single goal but continuous improvement.How to grow your identity to match your goals and act before you feel fully ready.Explore the hidden costs of staying the same and the demands of higher levels of success.Hear today’s action step to begin the process of breaking through your ‘invisible wall.’Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:Episode 116: Embrace the Suck: The Power of Imperfect Action Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

Life moves quickly, and settling for 'good enough' can keep you stuck. Discover why aiming for greatness matters and how to escape the comfort zone trap. Explore the importance of changing your identity to unlock your true potential. Learn the difference between deep work and surface work, and how to assess if you're truly stretching yourself. Finally, take on a seven-day challenge to act with certainty and elevate your standards. Embrace change and push past doubt to unveil your greatest self!

Discover the transformative power of networking as a reflection of your identity. Learn how connection elevates your standards and opens doors to new opportunities. Explore common networking mistakes to avoid and get practical tips for starting conversations in fresh environments. Dive into a strategic networking playbook that emphasizes contribution over transaction. Overcome the discomfort of networking with actionable advice, and assess whether your current network aligns with your goals for greater success.

Average effort creates average results. So how do you stop accepting lesser goals and create the quantum leaps you’ve always wanted to create? Today on the Seven-Figure Standard Podcast, we are discussing how you can upgrade your habits and stop getting average results. Tuning in, you’ll hear about the importance of actionable change when trying to change your life, the power of honoring your commitments, and how to give your goal life so that it can give you life. We delve into the dangers of taking average effort before discussing what a win actually is. Arash even tells us why we need to learn how to win. Finally, he challenges listeners to aim for three wins a day for 30 days. Thanks for listening! Key Points From This Episode:Why you have to change your actions if you want to change your life.The power of normalizing your action steps and giving them 100%.How honoring commitments takes you to the finish line. Why a morning routine isn’t an action win, but is still a mini win. Giving life to the goal so it can give you life. The danger of taking average effort and how to stop accepting lesser goals.Why you need to learn how to win. Today’s action step: three wins a day for 30 days.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube

What if the freedom you’re chasing isn’t financial, but emotional? In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller explore the power of emotional freedom and why it may be the most important key to creating a life you love. Arash shares how losing his job sparked the realization that freedom comes not from money alone, but from being free of doubt, worry, and self-limiting beliefs. Together, they discuss the link between self-respect and success, how awareness helps uncover emotional triggers, and why confidence acts as your greatest armor. They also break down how to sustain emotional freedom once you’ve felt it, and the importance of stacking small wins daily. Tune in to hear practical steps for building unshakable confidence and creating freedom in every area of your life.Key Points From This Episode:Why emotional freedom may matter more than financial freedom.Arash’s story of losing his job and feeling unexpectedly free.Realizing emotional freedom fuels financial freedom.Freedom as trust in yourself and belief in your potential.How other people can deplete or elevate your emotional state.Self-respect as the foundation for emotional freedom.Why emotional freedom is possible without financial freedom.How strength and awareness come from how we see ourselves.Practicing follow-through to build self-respect and lasting freedom.Ways that awareness helps us spot and overcome emotional triggers.Confidence as armor: the key to sustaining emotional freedom.Action step: identify where you are and aren’t emotionally free.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching CoVoss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on InstagramVoss Coaching Co on FacebookMykie Stiller on LinkedInMykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedInArash Vossoughi on YouTube