Episode 496
Overcoming Procrastination: Insights from a Life-Changing Coaching Session
In this episode of the Jason Wright Show, Jason discusses a life-changing coaching session he discovered by chance on YouTube. He shares his personal struggles with procrastination and fear of failure, particularly in trying to create coaching courses and building a successful business. Jason explores insights from a session led by coach Joe Hudson, which focuses on understanding the root of procrastination and shifting from a fixed mindset to a growth mindset. He emphasizes the importance of finding joy in the process rather than fixating on perfection. The episode concludes with actionable tips for overcoming procrastination and making work enjoyable.
00:00 Introduction to the Jason Wright Show
00:02 Discovering a Life-Changing Coaching Session
00:31 Struggles with Coaching and ClickFunnels
01:35 The Frustration of Marketing Funnels
02:25 Procrastination and the Fear of Failure
03:24 Introducing Joe Hudson's Coaching Session
04:28 Understanding Procrastination
07:33 The Fear of Success and Overwhelm
12:58 Shifting to a Growth Mindset
17:36 The Importance of Enjoying the Process
25:51 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
Mentioned in this episode:
Carmine Ramazio
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