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#203: Dave Hollis—Stop Believing These 7 Lies About Leadership

The StoryBrand Podcast · with Dave Hollis · June 1, 2020 · 47 min

Summary

This episode with Dave Hollis, though framed around leadership, primarily discusses personal growth and self-help concepts that are broadly applicable but lack specific, actionable advice for ecommerce operators. It focuses on overcoming self-limiting beliefs rather than concrete business strategies.

Key takeaways

Themes

founder & leadership

Topics covered

self-limiting beliefspersonal growthmindsetleadership mythsovercoming fear

Episode description

It's not often that an author chooses to be vulnerable in a business book. But that's exactly what co-founder of The Hollis Co., Dave Hollis decided to do. In his new book, Get Out of Your Own Way, Dave unpacks 7 lies he used to believe about leadership and how those lies affected him both personally and professionally. Join Dave and Don as they debunk these false beliefs and uncover the truth about leadership, vulnerability, and what it means to live a life of meaning.

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What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Challenge self-limiting beliefs by identifying the "seven lies" you tell yourself about your capabilities and impact.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Recognize that personal growth is an ongoing journey, not a destination, fostering continuous self-improvement.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Understand that external validation is less important than internal conviction and purpose.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Cultivate a growth mindset by reframing failures as learning opportunities rather than definitive setbacks.
What does this episode say about founder & leadership?
Prioritize consistent, small actions toward your goals over sporadic, grand gestures.

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