TGM Classic | Peter Atwater | The Confidence Map: Charting a Path from Chaos to Clarity

The Greatness Machine

Darius Mirshahzadeh

Entrepreneurship, Education, Business

5 • 962 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever found yourself wandering amidst the chaos, yearning for a guiding light of clarity? Life often presents us with moments of uncertainty and chaos, leaving us feeling adrift and in need of direction. Like travelers in a dense fog, we stumble forward, desperately seeking clarity and a sense of purpose. It is during these times that having confidence becomes paramount, for it is the beacon that guides us through the storm. Peter Atwater, a renowned author, speaker, and consultant in the field of behavioral finance and investor sentiment, delves into the profound impact of confidence on our decision-making, resilience, and overall well-being in his latest book, The Confidence Map: Charting a Path from Chaos to Clarity. Drawing from his extensive expertise in behavioral finance and investor sentiment, Peter presents a compelling framework that illuminates the intricate relationship between confidence and chaos. In this episode, Darius and Peter discuss the vital role of confidence in decision-making and behavior across various aspects of life. Peter shares the journey behind his book, The Confidence Map: Charting a Path from Chaos to Clarity, emphasizing resilience in facing uncertainty and embracing growth from failure. They explore making financial decisions with uncertainty, avoiding gut-driven choices, and the importance of seeking help and feedback for personal and professional development. Topics include: The crucial role of confidence in driving decisions and behaviors in various aspects of life Peter explains the story behind The Confidence Map: Charting a Path from Chaos to Clarity How resilience plays a role in dealing with uncertainty and lack of control Why it is important to embrace uncertainty and powerlessness The benefits of seeing failure as an opportunity for learning and growth Making financial decisions with an understanding that the future is uncertain Why you should avoid making decisions solely based on gut feelings Why it matters to be willing to ask for help and seek feedback to improve and grow in personal and professional endeavors And other topics… Connect with Peter: Website: https://peteratwater.com/ Book: https://peteratwater.com/books-2/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Peter_Atwater LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-atwater-08467034/ Connect with Darius: Website: https://therealdarius.com/ Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariusmirshahzadeh/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whoompdarius/ YouTube: https://therealdarius.com/youtube Book: The Core Value Equation https://www.amazon.com/Core-Value-Equation-Framework-Limitless/dp/1544506708 Sponsored by: Shopify: Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/darius. Rocket Money: Cancel unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster at RocketMoney.com/Darius. Write a review for The Greatness Machine using this link: https://ratethispodcast.com/spreadinggreatness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's up, gang? Welcome to The Greatness Machine. I'm your host Darius from Shazday.
0:07.7	I'm so pumped to have you here with me. And listen, the greatness machine were about two things.
0:12.1	Number one, people were living their passions. And number two, those who are creating greatness
0:16.5	in the world and doing both of these things despite the odds against them. Each episode,
0:20.6	we're going to feature interviews with game changers, business leaders, telling us their origin
0:24.6	stories, what made them tick, what got them to where they are now. Why? So it can help you step
0:29.2	into your greatness within your life, your business, and your career. Occasionally,
0:33.4	you might hear a few solo episodes for myself, more as I say, as I leverage my 20 years of entrepreneurship as a CEO and founder
0:39.6	to help you grow and level up in your journey to scale your life and your business.
0:43.9	So, come be a fly on the wall, enjoy the conversation,
0:46.9	and I'm stoked to have you here with me. What's up everybody?
0:59.3	What a fun episode?
1:00.5	We just did Peter Atwater, and he came in here and talked about his new book, The Confidence Map.
1:04.8	How can you be more confident?
1:06.6	And I think confidence is key.
1:08.7	So look, it's super entertaining, really fun,
1:11.4	really informative.
1:12.8	He really knows this stuff
1:13.7	when it comes to confidence
1:15.1	and what creates it
1:16.0	and how we can get more of it
1:17.2	in our life and how not to have too much of it
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