In today’s episode of The Kelly Roach Show, Kelly digs into one of the biggest traps entrepreneurs are falling into right now: overthinking.
With rapid market changes, even seasoned CEOs are second-guessing themselves.
Kelly breaks down how to stop overthinking, start trusting yourself again, and rebuild confidence through action. Because confidence doesn’t come before action—it comes from action.
0:06 – Why even successful entrepreneurs lose confidence
0:20 – Action > evidence > confidence: the unshakable formula for growth
1:30 – Why confidence disappears when certainty does
3:00 – Lessons from advertising: why you can’t predict outcomes before testing
4:00 – Confidence isn’t knowing the answer; it’s committing to iterate until you win
5:30 – How shifting markets have shaken entrepreneurs’ belief in themselves
6:20 – Leadership in uncertainty: staying in integrity while building confidence
7:30 – Overthinking is costing you thousands (or millions)
8:45 – How entrepreneurs abdicate their power by seeking validation elsewhere
9:50 – Build confidence by acting without all the answers
10:15 – Challenge: identify where you’re treading water
11:30 – The difference between winners and losers in uncertain market
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