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The $100 MBA Show

MBA728 Q&A Weekends: How do you handle your fear of failure?

The $100 MBA Show

Omar Zenhom

Entrepreneurship, Marketing, Business, Careers

4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2016

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Fear is universal. So is failure. Anyone who claims not to fear failure isn't being honest with themselves. For today's Q&A, we respond to one listener's request for advice on handling their fear. We've got some great tips and techniques on developing the mindset you need to overcome fear, and some frank talk about the kind of motivation that shrinks fear right down to size. Click play!

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0:17.0

Heyo! Welcome to the $100 MBA show and today's a Q&A weekend's episode where we answer your question right here on the show. If you have a question you want to ask just email us at support at business republic net.

0:21.0

As always I'm your host, your coach, your teacher Omar Zen Home.

0:24.8

I'm also the co-founder of the $100 MBA.

0:27.9

A complete business training and community online over at 100 NBA.net.

0:33.6

Today's question comes from Jerry,

0:35.6

and Jerry asks, how do you handle your fear of failure?

0:40.0

Jerry, everybody has to deal with this. Fear is something that's just hardwired in our system.

0:45.9

And if anybody tells you that they're fearless,

0:48.4

you know, that's a little bit of an exaggeration.

0:50.4

Everybody experiences some sort of fear, but some people are just better at moving forward despite that fear.

0:56.0

I'm going to show you some techniques that I use to kind of get over that, get over the fear that I have whenever I have to make a tough decision or move

1:04.7

forward on something or innovate or something like that where I'm a fearful of

1:09.1

failure. I'm worried that it's going to flop. How do I handle that? How do I take care of that? How do I make sure

1:14.8

it doesn't hinder me from being successful? These are some of the things I want to share

1:18.9

with you today and answer Jerry's question. Jerry, you are not alone.

1:23.6

We are all in that challenge.

1:25.6

We're all doing that.

1:26.8

We're all trying to combat that fear

1:29.5

so we can be the best versions of ourselves

1:31.6

and build the best businesses we can.

1:34.0

So let's get into it, let's get down to business.

1:39.7

Today's episode of the $100 MBA show is sponsored by TopTow.

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