You are Who You Surround Yourself With

01/12/2025 9 min Episodio 172
You are Who You Surround Yourself With

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Ever feel like you’re building in a vacuum while the people closest to you don’t quite understand what you do? We dig into why environment outperforms motivation and how carefully choosing your “power five” can change the trajectory of your business. Rather than grinding harder alone, we map out how to engineer a circle that elevates your beliefs, sharpens accountability, and gives you the shared energy that makes hard goals feel doable.We break down the law of averages in practical terms and explore the three big transfers that happen in any group: beliefs, accountability, and momentum. You’ll hear the roles to include—an encourager who keeps your courage intact, a collaborator who shares tactics and opens doors, and an expander who sits a few steps ahead and normalizes your next level. Instead of chasing status, we show why complementary strengths matter more: email strategy from one person, YouTube growth from another, keyword research from a third, podcast audience building from a fourth. That mix becomes a composite mentor, and it beats any single playbook.Isolation has hidden costs: dwindling inspiration, slower feedback, and missed opportunities. We share how to avoid the isolation loop, why no one scales alone, and how to leverage second‑degree networks for partnerships, list growth, and faster iteration across any niche. If you’ve been thinking, “No one gets my business,” this conversation gives you a blueprint to find the right rooms and make progress feel inevitable.If you want structured accountability and a curated circle that pushes you forward, apply to our mastermind and let’s take your business to the next level. Subscribe, share this with a founder who needs a stronger circle, and leave a review to help more builders find the show.Support the show

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