Episode Summary:
Most high performers treat doubt like a red flag.
They either believe it and stall… or fight it and bleed energy.
But the ones who scale?
They use doubt as leverage.
Inside, you'll learn how top founders and execs turn hesitation into decision speed.
And why fighting your doubt may be the hidden cost draining your time, clarity, and growth.
This isn’t your typical mindset fluff.
It’s how the best move faster without dragging dead weight.
About the Podcast:
Welcome to Think Mastery, where doctor of psychology and executive coach Dr. Yishai Barkhordari helps high-performing founders and leaders unlock what’s really slowing them down.
Each episode reveals hidden patterns, powerful mindset shifts, and psychological leverage you need to make faster decisions, lead with clarity, and scale without burning out.
Inside the episode:
• Why most founders either believe doubt or fight it. And why both cost you.
• The 3 types of performers and one shift that separates the empire builders
• What Charlie Munger did with doubt that most people never even consider
• A new way to turn hesitation into smart, confident action. Without force.
This episode is for Founders and Execs who…
• Make big moves but second-guess while doing it. Or after.
• Push through doubt. But pay for it in energy, clarity, or time.
• Feel hidden tension they can’t name but know is slowing them down
• Want to move with speed and certainty. Without the internal fight.
What to do next:
→ Know a founder or exec who needs this? Share the episode
→ Follow Dr. Yishai on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dryishai/
→ Book a Mirror Session (link on LinkedIn page) to experience it firsthand (limited spots)
Disclaimer:
This content is for informational purposes only. It is not therapy, clinical advice, or coaching guidance.
All examples and stories are illustrative. Results are not guaranteed and will vary based on personal effort, context, and market conditions.
Always consult qualified professionals before making decisions that impact your business, health, or well-being.
© 2025 Yishai Barkhordari, Psychologist, PLLC. All rights reserved.
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