In this episode of Business Savages, Olya Grovel sits down with Mouna Laaragat, founder of The Grit Makers and a trauma-informed mindset coach, to discuss her transformation from burnout and self-sabotage to a leader in resilience. Mouna candidly shares her journey, including how she overcame destructive habits tied to trauma and how these challenges shaped her personal and professional success. She reveals the strategies she uses to help individuals and leaders build sustainable resilience, transform their mindset, and find balance in high-pressure environments.Join Olya and Mouna as they discuss key topics like breaking free from unhealthy patterns, embracing vulnerability, and turning adversity into strength.Learning Takeaways:1. Transforming Burnout into Growth:Mouna emphasizes that burnout isn’t just exhaustion—it’s an opportunity to reevaluate what isn't working and create lasting change.2. Harnessing Vulnerability for Growth:Discover how embracing vulnerability, rather than seeing it as a weakness, can foster personal growth and stronger connections in business and life.3. Overcoming Perfectionism:Letting go of the need to be perfect allows for progress. Mouna shares how embracing imperfection has been key in her entrepreneurial journey.4. Embracing Change and Self-Awareness:Understand the power of self-awareness in identifying patterns that hold you back and how small, consistent changes lead to long-term transformation.5. The Importance of Emotional Resilience:Learn how building emotional resilience, through mindset shifts and healthy habits, can provide the foundation for success in all areas of life.Homework:1. Evaluate Your Routines:Identify one habit that drains your energy or well-being and replace it with a positive one that supports your mental or physical health.2. Embrace Vulnerability:Reflect on an area of your life where you’ve been avoiding vulnerability. Take one small step this week to open up, either personally or professionally.3. Start Before You’re Ready:Challenge yourself to take action on a project or goal without waiting for perfection. Focus on progress over perfection.4. Reclaim Your Joy:List five activities you loved as a child. Make time to reintroduce one of these activities into your life to reconnect with your joy.5. Build Emotional Resilience:Each day this week, take five minutes to reflect on a challenge you faced. Acknowledge your emotions and consider what this experience has taught you.Episode Highlights:1. Breaking Free from Burnout (05:27 - 07:45):Mouna shares her wake-up call moment when she realized that her habits were self-destructive and that change was necessary for long-term health and success.2. Why We Wait for Crisis to Make Changes (06:12 - 07:45):Mouna explains why most people only take action when they hit rock bottom and how discomfort becomes a catalyst for transformation.3. Overcoming Perfectionism in Business (26:30 - 28:12):Mouna reveals how letting go of the need to get everything right has allowed her to take bold actions and grow her business more effectively.4. The Power of Inner Child Work (21:17 - 24:16):Learn how Mouna used inner child work to break free from recurring patterns in relationships and career, and how it helped her develop empathy and emotional intelligence.5. Mastering the Art of Small, Consistent Actions (37:42 - 39:34):Mouna talks about the importance of small, daily habits in creating big, lasting changes and how consistency builds resilience over time.This episode is a powerful exploration of how personal transformation can lead to professional success, offering listeners actionable insights on breaking free from burnout, embracing vulnerability, and achieving resilience.

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