046 -- No More Regrets: How High Achievers Win with Greg Dinkin

In this episode, Greg Dinkin—Wall Street Journal #1 bestselling author, TEDx speaker, and World Series of Poker champion—returns to break down the real cost of inaction and how high achievers can avoid regret. Greg shares insights on why taking action is the only way to change beliefs, how limiting mindsets hold people back, and what it really takes to commit to success.

Greg also explores:

✅ Why most high achievers don’t need to push harder—they need to be kinder to themselves

✅ How small actions create real identity shifts and why ego fights consistency

✅ The difference between what high achievers think they need vs. what actually drives success

✅ The importance of structure, deadlines, and accountability in achieving big goals

✅ How coaching isn’t about giving answers—it’s about helping people ask better questions

This episode is essential for anyone looking to break through mental barriers, stay consistent, and build the mindset that leads to long-term success.

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00:00 – Introduction: Greg Dinkin Returns

02:24 – The Power of Deadlines: Why Structure Fuels Action

05:26 – High Achievers & Self-Criticism: Why More Pressure Isn’t Always the Answer

10:05 – Coaching for Growth: Asking the Right Questions, Not Giving Answers

14:42 – Why Small Daily Actions Build Identity and Beat Self-Doubt

19:52 – Avoiding Regret: The Cost of Not Taking Action

24:18 – Changing Your Mindset by Changing Your Inputs

28:03 – Surrounding Yourself with the Right People to Build Success

29:16 – Final Thoughts & Where to Find Greg