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Apr 18, 2025 • 1h 3min

When Vision Feels Too Big: How to Stay Aligned When the Path Makes No Sense with Chantal Togany

What if the moment you’re ready to abandon your vision is the moment you’re closest to fulfilling it?In this deeply moving episode, I sit down with my soul sister across the globe, Chantal Togany, founder of Empowered by Style and Powerhouse Collective Australia. From her first glimpse of vision at age 13 to navigating the darkest valleys of entrepreneurship during Australia’s intense lockdowns, Chantal shares her raw journey of surrender, reinvention, and alignment.She went from being a psychology grad in corporate suits—feeling out of place and unfulfilled—to stepping into her calling as a stylist, speaker, and women’s leader building a national platform of connection. We unpack the difference between vision and mission, why alignment isn’t about perfection, and what it truly means to follow your God-given calling when the path makes no sense.If you’re in the messy middle, on the edge of giving up, or unsure whether your dream is “realistic” enough—this episode will speak to your soul.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeThe life-changing difference between mission and visionWhy alignment is a magnetic pull—not a destinationHow to turn deep isolation into purpose, clarity, and communityWhy dark seasons are often divine redirectionsWhat it takes to rebuild from the ground up—when you’ve lost everythingHow to create connection as a strategy for healing, scaling, and impactKey Takeaways✔️Your mission may shift, but your vision is sacred.✔️Alignment isn’t about doing things perfectly—it’s about staying connected to your truth.✔️Setbacks aren’t roadblocks—they’re redirections that reveal your next chapter.✔️We don’t need more volume—we need more clarity and embodiment.✔️Entrepreneurship isn’t linear—it’s God-led hopscotch.✔️You don’t need to be fearless—you just need to be willing.✔️If you feel alone, it’s time to build the room you wish existed.Timestamps[00:00] – Abandoning the vision vs. holding on when it gets hard[03:00] – Meet Chantal: a nonlinear story of style, psychology, and alignment[06:00] – Where her 13-year-old vision came from[10:00] – Leaving psychology behind to become a stylist[14:00] – From suits to soul: identity shifts through wardrobe[18:00] – Mission vs. vision: understanding the difference[21:00] – What alignment actually means (and how to stay close to it)[25:00] – Navigating the pandemic: losing everything and starting again[31:00] – From Melbourne to Cairns: the power of surrender[37:00] – Why connection is the key to surviving entrepreneurship[42:00] – Starting Powerhouse Collective with 8 women at a table[47:00] – What it means to say yes to the vision (even when it doesn’t make sense)[51:00] – When God slams doors to redirect you[55:00] – Final message: hold the vision, magnetize yourself back to alignmentChoose Your Next Steps:Identify one part of your mission that’s no longer aligned—and be willing to release itAsk yourself: what would I do if I believed my vision was possible?DM me @itsgeorgebryant or Chantal on Instagram and share what you’re surrendering or reclaimingConnect with Chantal ToganyInstagram (Styling): @chantal_toganyInstagram (Collective): @powerhousecollectiveauEmpowered By Style: empoweredbystyle.com (styling, color analysis & transformation)Work With Me or Join the AllianceJoin The Alliance – My exclusive Relationship Beats Algorithms community1:1 Coaching – Build and scale a business in full alignment with who you are
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Apr 14, 2025 • 22min

Stop Yelling at the Internet: Why Embodiment Beats Attention Every Time

We’re drowning in noise. 91% of online content now uses aggressive, force-based marketing—and it’s not just annoying, it’s ineffective.In this episode, I share a deeply personal reflection on what it means to lead with presence instead of pressure, why embodiment always wins over attention-seeking, and how the most trusted brands are the ones that show up consistently, calmly, and clearly.If you’ve ever felt pressured to scream louder, be everywhere, or compete with the chaos online, this episode will give you permission—and a proven path—to show up differently.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy yelling (force-based marketing) actually repels the right peopleHow your presence builds more trust than any tactic ever couldThe personal cost of chasing attention—and how to break free from itA 3-part framework for presence-based leadershipHow to become a “lighthouse brand” that attracts aligned clientsWhy trust—not attention—is the new currency of growthKey Takeaways✔️People don’t follow the loudest voice—they follow the one that makes them feel safest.✔️Aggressive marketing reduces customer trust by 76%.✔️Force reveals doubt; embodiment reveals leadership.✔️Presence > pressure. Your consistency and energy are what create real connection.✔️Your beliefs should speak for themselves. Show, don’t shout.✔️You attract better clients when you stop yelling and start aligning.✔️Lighthouse leadership is about consistency, clarity, and calm—it doesn’t need to move or yell to be effective.Timestamps[00:00] – The real problem with online yelling and aggressive marketing[03:00] – Why true leadership isn’t loud, it’s consistent[05:00] – George’s past: yelling, forcing, and learning the hard way[08:00] – The hidden costs of “force-based” marketing[10:00] – The burnout loop: attention-chasing vs. trust-building[12:00] – The 3-part framework: calm, belief, consistency[13:00] – Calm in the chaos: how safety converts better than volume[15:00] – Letting your beliefs speak for themselves[17:00] – Why the right people will find you when you’re aligned[19:00] – Personal examples from clients who embodied this shift[20:00] – The attention battlefield is a losing game—trust wins[21:00] – Final reflections: be the lighthouse, not the megaphoneChoose Your Next Steps:Audit your content: where are you forcing instead of connecting?Choose one area where you can dial back volume and increase consistency.Practice calm, embodied leadership—even when the world yells.DM me or tag me on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant with your biggest reframe from this episode.Work With Me or Join the AllianceIf you’re ready to lead with presence, build trust at scale, and create a business that feels like home…Apply for 1:1 coaching or join the Relationship Beats Algorithms Alliance.Want to learn this in person? Sign up for the next live event at mindofgeorge.com/event
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Apr 11, 2025 • 1h 6min

Why Those “Crushing” Workouts Are Crushing You with Brad Kearns

What if everything we’ve been taught about fitness—especially as entrepreneurs—is actually sabotaging our success?In this energizing conversation, I sit down with Brad Kearns, former world-ranked triathlete, New York Times bestselling author, and co-author of Born to Walk, to dismantle the lies we’ve been fed about physical performance.We talk about the hidden costs of high-intensity training, how walking is actually the most powerful form of movement, and why most entrepreneurs are silently burning out chasing intensity when consistency is what really drives success—in health, business, and life.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy intense workouts may be silently destroying your long-term healthThe shocking science behind walking, inflammation, and brain functionWhy most entrepreneurs are over-stressed and under-recoveredHow to build sustainable habits that support business performanceThe connection between movement and mental clarityHow to stop chasing fitness “hacks” and build a resilient foundationKey Takeaways✔️You can’t hack your way to health. You have to build it.✔️Your body doesn’t know the difference between work stress and workout stress.✔️Walking increases cognitive function by 40% and creative problem solving by 60%.✔️Consistency beats intensity. Always.✔️Your 80-year-old self is watching you right now. What would they say about your choices?✔️Small daily decisions add up to decades of freedom—or fatigue.✔️Being strong isn’t just physical—it’s emotional, mental, and sustainable.Timestamps[00:00] – Why “harder” doesn’t always mean “better” in fitness[03:00] – Meet Brad Kearns and the real truth behind performance[06:00] – Born to Walk vs. Born to Run: the myth unpacked[10:00] – Entrepreneurial intensity and physical burnout[14:00] – How walking saved my health, energy, and focus[18:00] – Inflammation, cortisol, and the hidden cost of stress[22:00] – Why so many workouts actually cause fat storage[27:00] – Measuring success in decades, not days[32:00] – Micro-workouts, movement snacks, and performance stacking[40:00] – The power of environment design for consistent habits[47:00] – What true longevity and leadership really look like[53:00] – Lessons from the best athletes and how to apply them[59:00] – Final challenge and wisdom from Brad: your 80-year-old self is counting on youChoose Your Next StepsGo for a 5–10 minute walk today without your phoneCreate a simple “micro-workout” routine you can do at homeAudit your movement: where can you build in small wins daily?Screenshot this episode and tag me @itsgeorgebryant and Brad @bradkearns1 with your takeawayConnect with Brad KearnsWebsite: BornToWalkBook.comPodcast: The B.Rad PodcastInstagram: @bradkearns1Work With Me or Join the AllianceWant to scale your business through embodiment, alignment, and trust?Apply for 1:1 coaching or join the Relationship Beats Algorithm AllianceSign up for the next live event
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Apr 7, 2025 • 23min

Power of Your Words: How the Language You Use Creates (or Destroys) Your Reality

87% of successful people attribute their achievements to mindset—but what if your mindset isn’t just what you believe… it’s what you say?In this solo episode, I break down the one thing I’ve seen make or break success for myself, my clients, and some of the most influential leaders I know: language. The words you speak—internally and externally—are either building your future or reinforcing your limitations.Whether you’re a founder, a parent, or a high performer, this episode will give you a powerful reframe for how to speak life into your goals instead of draining their energy before they even start.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeThe science behind how words rewire your brain (RAS + neuroscience meets faith)How giving pain a voice gives it power—and how to reclaim your voiceWhy mindset shifts are rooted in language patterns, not just positive thinkingA 3-part framework to transform your inner dialogue and external communicationHow to reframe limiting beliefs in real timeWhy your words are the seeds for tomorrow’s results—and how to plant wiselyKey Takeaways✔️Your words shape your focus, which shapes your actions.✔️Negative self-talk decreases problem-solving ability by 31%.✔️Saying “I’m overwhelmed” reinforces powerlessness—reframe it to “I’m prioritizing what matters.”✔️Giving pain a voice gives it more power—acknowledge it, but don’t amplify it.✔️The 3-part framework:Catch and correct negative language.Speak what you want to see, not what you want to avoid.Surround yourself with life-giving words and voices.✔️Your inner dialogue becomes your outer reality—speak accordingly.✔️You wouldn’t speak to a child the way you speak to yourself—why is that okay?Timestamps[00:00] – How mindset + neuroscience prove the power of language[02:00] – Words either create your dream or drain its power[04:00] – The quote that shifted my entire perspective[06:00] – Why giving pain a voice gives it energy[08:00] – Shifting from describing your reality to creating it[10:00] – Framework Part 1: Catch and correct your language[12:00] – Framework Part 2: Speak what you want to see[14:00] – Framework Part 3: Surround yourself with life-giving words[16:00] – Why your environment is programming your reality[18:00] – The 30-second venting rule (and why it works)[20:00] – Challenge: Monitor your language for 24 hours[21:00] – A hack that changed my self-talk forever[22:00] – Final thoughts and an invitation to speak life into othersChoose Your Next Steps:Monitor your words for 24 hours.Notice how you speak in moments of frustration or doubt.Flip every negative statement into a possibility-driven reframe.DM me your favorite reframe or post it and tag me @itsgeorgebryant. I want to hear your breakthroughs.Special Invitation: Work With MeReady to build a business rooted in trust, alignment, and real results?Apply for 1:1 coaching or join the Relationship Beats Algorithms Alliance.Get on the list for the next live event at mindofgeorge.com/event
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Apr 4, 2025 • 1h 3min

From Surviving to Leading: How to Reclaim Your Power and Rewrite Your Story with Dima Ghawi

What if the biggest thing holding you back isn’t a lack of strategy or motivation—but a belief you’ve carried since childhood?In this deeply moving and transformational episode, I sit down with Dima Ghawi, global speaker, award-winning author, and leadership coach, whose story will leave you speechless—and inspired. From escaping death threats and cultural imprisonment to becoming a beacon for leaders and executives around the world, Dima shares how she shattered the “invisible vase” of limiting beliefs and now helps others do the same.We talk about breaking free from internal prisons, finding the courage to lead with authenticity, and how to reignite your inner fire by embracing your story. If you’ve ever felt stuck, small, or like something invisible is holding you back… this episode is the key you’ve been looking for.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhat the “invisible vase” is—and how it shapes your leadership and lifeThe hidden cost of unhealed childhood wounds in entrepreneurshipThe power of vision and how to dream again when life has worn you downWhy forgiveness is the most overlooked leadership strategyDima’s 5 soul-shifting questions to activate your inner fireHow to rise from the shards and become a “starter dough” for othersKey Takeaways✔️You are not living the life you’re meant for until you shatter the invisible vase.✔️Limiting beliefs formed in childhood silently sabotage your business and life.✔️Forgiveness isn’t just healing—it’s leadership.✔️You don’t need to be fearless—you need to be willing.✔️Vision gives you direction, even if all you have is 5 minutes of energy.✔️Courage is not confidence—it’s a choiceless choice you lean into daily.✔️You already have the wild element within—you just need to rise.Timestamps[00:00] – Welcome and intro to Dima’s story of courage and transformation[03:00] – What is the invisible vase and how it holds us back[06:00] – The hidden voice in leaders that sabotages decisions[10:00] – Dima’s upbringing in Jordan and the roots of cultural limitations[13:00] – Escaping abuse, isolation, and creating a new life in the U.S.[18:00] – Surviving, rebuilding, and discovering the power of choice[24:00] – Redefining courage: it’s not about fearlessness[29:00] – The role of vision in creating a purpose-driven life[37:00] – The vase as a metaphor for internalized expectations[41:00] – The 5 questions to activate your inner fire[50:00] – Why forgiveness is your key to freedom[56:00] – Becoming the “starter dough” that helps others rise[59:00] – Final words of wisdom and how to start shattering your vase todayChoose Your Next StepsJournal your answers to Dima’s 5 reflection questions:What ingredients help you rise?Who do you need to bring on the journey?What is your current vision?What knuckles are holding you down?Who can you be a starter dough for?Choose one limiting belief and rewrite it into a powerful truth.DM me or Dima on Instagram and share your biggest takeaway.Connect with Dima GhawiInstagram: @dima.ghawiWebsite: www.dimaghawi.comBook: Breaking Vases – Grab it hereJoin The Alliance – My exclusive Relationship Beats Algorithms communityPrivate Coaching – Ready to scale with alignment? Apply to work with me
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Mar 31, 2025 • 25min

How the APPLE Framework Builds Trust with Your Customer Journey

93% of businesses are optimizing the wrong part of the funnel—and it’s costing them growth, trust, and connection.In today’s episode, I walk you through the newly updated version of one of the most powerful frameworks I’ve ever created: the APPLE Framework for Customer Journey. This isn’t just a model—it’s a tool I’ve used with billion-dollar brands, startups, and my own business to build relationships at scale that drive retention, referrals, and sustainable growth.Whether you’re writing emails, managing sales calls, onboarding new clients, or simply communicating on social media—this framework will transform how you guide people toward results while building trust every step of the way.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeWhy most businesses are optimizing the wrong things—and what to do insteadHow to communicate more effectively with leads, clients, and your teamThe exact five-step framework (APPLE) for guiding people through your businessHow to use the framework in marketing, sales, delivery, onboarding, and even parentingWhy building trust at scale is the new competitive advantageHow to pre-handle objections, eliminate resistance, and create more referralsKey Takeaways✔️What you tolerate, you teach. What you communicate, you control.✔️The Apple Framework = Acknowledge, Prepare, Project, Let Them Know, Excite✔️Customer journey is NOT your funnel—it’s the emotional path people take with your brand.✔️Marketing, sales, and delivery should all be rooted in relationship and trust—not tactics.✔️This framework works in DMs, emails, coaching, team meetings, sales calls, and beyond.✔️Most resistance in business happens when people don’t feel safe—this model solves that.✔️Mastering customer journey is about mastering relationships at scale.Timestamps[00:00] – Why 93% of businesses are optimizing the wrong thing[03:00] – The future of business: trust > attention[06:00] – What most people misunderstand about customer journey[10:00] – Introduction to the updated Apple Framework[12:00] – The five steps: Acknowledge, Prepare, Project, Let Them Know, Excite[15:00] – Example 1: Using Apple in an Instagram DM[17:00] – Example 2: Onboarding a new coaching client[18:30] – Example 3: Structuring a sales call with Apple[20:00] – How this framework eliminates resistance and builds confidence[22:00] – Why this works in ANY part of your business (or life)[23:00] – Your challenge: Audit your last message, email, or call—did you Apple it?Choose Your Next Steps:Review your last email, message, or sales call—did you use all five Apple steps?Practice using APPLE in your next piece of communication (DM, email, Zoom call, etc.)Tag me on Instagram @itsGeorgeBryant and let me know how you’re applying the framework—I want to hear your wins!Special Invitation: Work With Me!Ready to scale your business through trust, alignment, and relationship-driven strategy?Apply for 1:1 coaching or join the Relationship Beats Algorithms Alliance.
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Mar 28, 2025 • 57min

The Money Myths Keeping You Stuck & How to Fix Your Cashflow with Phil McGilvray

Most entrepreneurs think they have a revenue problem—when in reality, they have a cash flow problem.In this powerful episode, I sit down with Phil McGilvray, former financial advisor, stockbroker, and founder of Grandma’s Jars, to unpack why most businesses struggle—not because of what they earn, but because of how they manage what they keep.If cash flow has ever felt confusing, stressful, or overwhelming, this episode will redefine how you think about money, profit, and long-term freedom.Phil shares how he walked away from a million-dollar salary to help entrepreneurs like you master their money using simple, timeless principles. This is your invitation to finally make money work for you—not the other way around.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeThe biggest myths around money that keep entrepreneurs stuck in survival modeWhy scaling revenue without cash flow mastery is a trapHow business creep silently kills profits (and what to do about it)The “Grandma’s Jars” method and why it still works todayHow to start separating personal and business finances—without overwhelmThe real reason financial systems equal peace, confidence, and clarityKey Takeaways✔️Most businesses don’t fail from lack of revenue—they fail from lack of cash flow clarity.✔️Mixing personal and business finances is a recipe for confusion and burnout.✔️The “lifestyle and business creep” trap happens at every revenue level—clarity is your only way out.✔️Feast-or-famine cycles are self-created—and they can be broken with a system.✔️Simple monthly systems give you control, not complexity.✔️The cascade method gives you an exact visual framework for managing your money, step by step.✔️If your business isn’t paying you consistently, it’s time to check your pricing, delivery, and cash buckets.Timestamps[00:00] – Why most entrepreneurs don’t actually have a revenue problem[03:00] – Meet Phil McGilvray: from million-dollar firm to cash flow simplifier[06:00] – The #1 myth entrepreneurs believe about money[10:00] – The danger of not separating personal and business finances[14:00] – Lifestyle creep vs. business creep—and how both cost you[20:00] – Why more revenue won’t solve cash flow chaos[23:00] – How to break the feast-or-famine cycle permanently[27:00] – Why “opening the door” is easier than you think[33:00] – The Grandma’s Jars origin story and timeless principles[38:00] – The cascade method explained: how to visually manage your finances[42:00] – The 3 things entrepreneurs really want from money[49:00] – Where to start: the simple awareness audit that changes everything[54:00] – Final wisdom from Phil: it’s not shame—it’s stewardshipChoose Your Next StepsGrab Phil’s New Book: The Cash flow Fix, is a simple, powerful manual to help you eliminate stress, break feast-or-famine cycles, and finally master your business finances.Connect with PhilWebsiteInstagramFacebookJoin The Alliance – My exclusive community where relationships beat algorithms and clarity drives scale. Join herePrivate Coaching – Apply to work with me directly and build a business that aligns with your values and vision. Apply here
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Mar 24, 2025 • 36min

What You Tolerate, You Eventually Embrace

94% of entrepreneurs admit to tolerating situations they know are harmful to their success. But here’s the kicker—only 12% actively work to change them.What if the biggest obstacle to your growth isn’t your strategy or marketing, but the things you’ve learned to accept as “normal”?In this episode, I dive into:Why your standards—not your strategies—determine your successThe four most common areas of misalignment that cost you the mostHow to identify and break free from patterns that keep you stuckWhy boundaries aren’t about saying NO—they’re about making space for better YESSESA simple 4-step process to bring your business and life into alignmentHow taking action on small shifts builds unshakable confidenceIf you’ve ever felt stuck, drained, or like you’re constantly over-delivering without fulfillment, this episode will show you how to reset your standards and reclaim your energy.Key Takeaways✔ What you tolerate, you will eventually embrace. If you don’t change it now, it will define your future.✔Your biggest obstacle isn’t strategy—it’s what you’ve learned to accept.✔Tolerating misaligned clients, underpricing yourself, and ignoring boundaries costs you more than you think.✔Boundaries aren’t about saying NO—they’re about creating space for what truly matters.✔The four-step process to breaking free from bad patterns:Audit what you’re currently tolerating. Identify red flags.Decide on your new standard. What’s the highest version of you willing to accept?Make a hard stop. If you wouldn’t embrace it long-term, stop tolerating it today.Communicate and reinforce your boundaries. Hold yourself accountable to the new standard.Timestamps[00:00] – The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make: tolerating the wrong things[02:00] – How small tolerances become big problems over time[06:30] – The four sneaky areas where entrepreneurs sabotage themselves[10:00] – How misaligned clients and underpricing drain your business[14:00] – The real cost of ignoring boundaries (and how to fix it)[18:30] – Step 1: Auditing what you’re tolerating and why it’s keeping you stuck[22:00] – Step 2: Defining new standards and non-negotiables[26:00] – Step 3: Making a hard stop and eliminating what’s out of alignment[30:00] – Step 4: Communicating and enforcing your new boundaries[35:00] – How setting higher standards leads to better opportunities and confidence[42:00] – Final thoughts: Your future is created by what you choose to accept todayChoose Your Next Steps:This week, I challenge you to:Identify ONE thing you’ve been tolerating that needs to change.Decide on the new standard for yourself.Make the shift—set a boundary, stop the behavior, or raise your price.DM me or tag me on Instagram @itsGeorgeBryant and tell me what you’re shifting!Special Invitation: Work With Me!If you’re ready to build a business that aligns with YOU, apply for private coaching and let’s create a strategy that fits your life and values. Apply HERE.Join the Alliance – Get access to my exclusive Relationship Beats Algorithms community for only $100/month. Join now.
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Mar 21, 2025 • 43min

Breaking Free from the Gilded Cage: How to Escape External Validation & Find Real Freedom with Keren Eldad

You can have all the success in the world, but if you’re not free, what’s the point? Too many entrepreneurs build a life that looks great on the outside but feels empty on the inside. If you’ve ever hit a big milestone and still felt unfulfilled, this episode is for you.Today, I sit down with Keren Eldad, high-performance coach for founders and CEOs, bestselling author of Gilded, and an expert in breaking people out of the toxic cycle of external validation.We dive deep into:What the “gilded cage” is and how it keeps high achievers stuckThe dangerous trap of chasing external validationWhy comparison—even to your past self—is the thief of joyThe three key pillars of personal mastery: self-compassion, authenticity, and equanimityHow to shift from playing “not to lose” to playing to WINThe three most powerful questions that will instantly shift your mindsetIf you’ve ever felt like you’re chasing success but still feel trapped, this episode will help you break free and redefine what winning truly looks like.Key Takeaways✔️Success isn’t just about achievements—it’s about how free you feel in the process.✔️If you’re playing to avoid failure instead of playing to win, you’re already losing.✔️Self-compassion is the foundation of success. Stop beating yourself up and start speaking to yourself with kindness.✔️Authenticity means aligning your thoughts, feelings, and actions—without making Faustian bargains.✔️Equanimity (staying calm and unreactive) is your greatest business asset.✔️The three mindset-shifting questions you must ask in any challenge:Is the problem the problem, or is my response the problem?Is there another way to see this?Where is the opportunity in this situation?Timestamps[00:00] – Why success alone won’t set you free[02:00] – The Gilded Cage: How high achievers get trapped[06:30] – How to stop chasing external validation and redefine success[10:00] – Why comparison—especially to your past self—steals your joy[14:00] – The 3 pillars of personal mastery: self-compassion, authenticity, equanimity[18:30] – How to stop reacting and start responding with clarity[22:00] – Playing to win vs. playing not to lose—why it matters[30:00] – The 3 questions that will instantly shift your mindset[38:00] – How to implement these shifts in your business and leadership[42:00] – Final thoughts: The key to freedom as an entrepreneurChoose Your Next StepsThis week, I want you to:Pick one of the 3 mindset-shifting questions and use it in your business.Practice self-compassion—notice when you’re being too hard on yourself and shift the narrative.DM me or tag me on Instagram @itsGeorgeBryant and let me know which insight from this episode hit you the hardest.Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeSpecial Announcement: Keren’s New Book!Want to go deeper into breaking free from the Gilded Cage? Grab Keren Eldad’s new book Gilded, a #1 new release in business management and a Forbes top read of the year.
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Mar 17, 2025 • 32min

The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Your Intuition in Business

If you’ve ever made a decision, ignored your gut, and later realized your gut was right, this episode is for you.92% of entrepreneurs admit to ignoring their intuition on major business decisions, and 87% say it costs them more than just money. Your gut instinct isn’t just a feeling—it’s your most powerful and most ignored business asset.In this episode, I break down:The three major warning signs that you’re ignoring your intuitionWhy relying only on data leads to burnout and hollow successHow to strengthen your intuition muscle for better business decisionsThe real reason so many entrepreneurs get stuck in the “golden prison”How to combine data and intuition to create aligned business growthIf you’ve ever felt stuck, drained, or disconnected from your business, this episode will show you how to fix it. Let’s dive in.Key Takeaways✔️Your intuition is your most powerful business tool—but most people ignore it.✔️Ignoring your gut leads to misalignment, wasted time, and burnout.✔️When your decisions don’t feel right, they probably aren’t.✔️You can train your intuition through practice, awareness, and quiet time.✔️The best business strategy is data + intuition—neither works alone.Timestamps[00:00] – The cost of ignoring your gut in business[02:00] – Why intuition is a business superpower[06:30] – The three major warning signs that you’re ignoring your intuition[10:00] – How ignoring your gut creates a “golden prison”[14:00] – How to strengthen your intuition for better decisions[18:30] – Why saying YES when you should say NO is the biggest mistake[22:00] – How to use data + intuition for sustainable business growth[26:00] – Your challenge: Make one business decision based purely on intuitionChoose Your Next Steps:This week, I want you to:Make one business decision based purely on intuition.Track what happens—how did it feel? What was the result?DM me or tag me on Instagram @itsgeorgebryant and let me know what you learned.Special Invitation: The Montana Event!Want to go deeper into alignment, identity, and scaling your business in a way that feels right? This is your chance to break free from outdated business models and start building in full alignment. Join the Montana Event!Spots are limited—secure yours now HERE.Resources mentioned in the episode:Work With Me – Ready to build a business that aligns with YOU? Apply for private coaching here.Join the Alliance – Get access to my exclusive Relationship Beats Algorithms community for only $100/month. Join now.

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