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Impact Ready
Harness the power of your impact with “Impact Ready”. Hosted by Steph Saffer, mindset coach, speaker, entrepreneur, and acupuncturist, this podcast is your guide to elevating your impact and sparking meaningful change.
Dive into insightful discussions on ownership and the transformative force of your energy, unlocking actionable strategies to create a ripple effect of exponential results.
Tune in and expand your thinking, create clarity, and unleash your potential to make a powerful difference in your life and the lives of others.
Get ready to impact.
Have you ever felt like you had great potential but couldn’t get to your next level? Harness the power of your impact with “Impact Ready”. Hosted by Steph Saffer, mindset coach, speaker, entrepreneur, and acupuncturist, this podcast is your guide to elevating your impact and sparking meaningful change. Dive into insightful discussions on ownership and the power of your energy, and unlock actionable strategies to create a ripple effect of exponential results. Get ready to impact.
Self-trust is the foundation of real confidence, and understanding the difference between the two could change everything about how you show up.
In this episode, Steph dives into the nuanced differences between confidence and ego, unpacking how the confidence-competence cycle works and why self-awareness is the key to breaking through patterns that hold us back. We explore the four stages of learning, what ego actually is at its core, and how developing emotional intelligence around your ego can unlock more authentic personal growth. Steph walks through practical ways to recognize when ego is running the show, and what to do about it.
In this episode you'll discover:
- Difference between confidence and ego
- Confidence-competence cycle
- Four stages of learning
- Ego as a childhood protection mechanism
- Recognizing and managing ego for growth
Your takeaways:
- Confidence is built through the competence cycle — the more you do, the more you trust yourself
- Ego developed as a childhood protection mechanism, and recognizing that gives you compassion for yourself
- Self-awareness is the bridge between ego-driven reactions and genuinely confident responses
Chapters:00:00 Welcome and Introduction to Confidence01:20 Understanding Confidence vs. Ego03:42 The Confidence-Competence Cycle06:38 The Four Stages of Competence07:44 The Nature of Ego12:04 Ego's Role and Its Origins13:57 Distinguishing Confidence from Ego15:01 Conclusion and Call to Action
Resources mentioned:Steph Saffer Website – https://stephsaffer.com
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