Colin Stevens, a two-time author and entrepreneur, shares his journey from banking to entrepreneurship and the challenges he faced along the way. He emphasizes the importance of taking risks and embracing discomfort in order to grow and succeed. Colin also discusses the fear of failure and the mindset needed to reframe failure as an opportunity for growth. He highlights the significance of being true to oneself and not seeking validation from others. Colin shares insights on parenting and setting a positive example for the next generation. Overall, his story inspires listeners to overcome obstacles and pursue their passions.Check out Colin's site for more info: https://thecolinstevens.com/Order Colin's book, Make Your Mark: https://www.amazon.com/Make-Your-Mark-Lessons-Fulfillment/dp/B0BLFW9V1KTakeawaysTaking risks and embracing discomfort are essential for personal and professional growth.Failure should be reframed as an opportunity for learning and growth.Not everyone is cut out to be an entrepreneur, and that's okay.Being honest with oneself and facing the truth is crucial for personal development.It is important to be okay with not being liked by everyone and focus on being true to oneself.Setting a positive example for children and embracing discomfort can help them develop resilience and a growth mindset.Chapters01:01Transition from Banking to Entrepreneurship02:26Taking Risks and Making Career Transitions04:32Dealing with the Fear of Failure07:44Reframing Failure and Embracing Risk09:46The Importance of Discomfort and Challenge13:28Not Everyone is Cut Out to be an Entrepreneur15:48Managing Stress, Anxiety, and Panic16:27The Power of Reframing Failure20:40Being Honest and Facing the Truth25:17The Importance of Discomfort and Struggle26:30Qualifications for Writing a Book28:57The Impact of Sharing Struggles and Failures31:03Being Okay with Not Being Liked38:11Parenting and Setting a Positive Example39:01The Mindset of Embracing Discomfort41:41Conclusion and Connecting with Colin StevensFollow me on Instagram @ johnskomski for daily intrapreneurial motivation and learn more about Investing Inward at https://jskomski.com/Music:Hindsight (Instrumental) by Fivefold (used with written permission)By Your Side by Caslow, Bertie Scott & Patfromlastyear (used with written permission)

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