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The $100 MBA Show

MBA2651 Q&A Wednesday: How Do I Stop Comparing Myself to Everyone Online?

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers, Marketing

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Scrolling through social media can sometimes leave you feeling like you don’t measure up. Seeing everyone’s highlight reels can make your own business (or life) seem ordinary in comparison—but it’s time to break free from the comparison trap.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Have you ever scroll through social and suddenly feel like your life, your business, your progress, just isn't enough.

0:07.3

Yeah, me too.

0:08.8

It's like everyone's crushing it and you're the only loser in town, right?

0:13.9

New launches, perfect bodies, seven figure months, vacation photos with exotic backgrounds, right?

0:20.6

And here you are trying to figure out why your

0:22.4

last post got 11 views. Today's Q&A Wednesday's episode is a question from Sally, and she asks a

0:30.0

very popular question that I get asked a lot. How do I stop comparing myself to everyone online?

0:42.3

Music do I stop comparing myself to everyone online? Welcome back to the $100 MBA show. I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where I deliver practical

0:47.1

business lessons three times a week, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to help you start,

0:51.6

grow, and scale your business.

1:00.6

Let's talk about the psychology of it, the reality of the situation, and what actually works to break free from this mental quicksand.

1:05.0

We're going to learn how to live with social media the right way.

1:09.9

Let's start with the uncomfortable truth. Social media

1:13.3

is a highlight reel. It's not reality. It's not the truth. At least it's not the whole truth,

1:19.5

right? You know this already, but it's worth repeating. I can tell you firsthand, I've spoken to

1:24.6

influencers that are crushing it online who couldn't make payroll.

1:29.3

I've seen viral creators who secretly hate their business. I've met founders who post

1:35.7

selfies with business class boarding passes kind of peeking into the frame who sleep like three

1:42.1

hours a night because they have so much anxiety people exaggerate people

1:48.0

spin okay people show you the best five percent of their life and their business and leave out

1:55.5

95 percent of everything else what's everything else the chaos chaos, the fear, the slow progress, the numbers,

2:03.2

the actual reality of their life and business. And let's be honest, we all do this to some extent as

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