039: Why You Need to OWN Your Faults

Published: Jan. 3, 2019, 9 a.m.

It\u2019s a new year, and Do Well & Do Good is here to help start you off on the right foot! Whether you\u2019re a new listener or a long-time fan, you\u2019ll find important tips and strategies in this episode that will help you throughout 2019. We\u2019re beginning with a heavier subject: your faults, your anxieties, and how they can impact your work and self-image. Everybody\u2019s struggled with one limitation or another\u2014maybe we procrastinate, maybe we aren\u2019t as technically proficient as our peers, etc. But while you might be tempted to draw attention away from these flaws and focus entirely on your strengths, you\u2019ll be surprised to hear that taking an opposite tack can work very much to your advantage.

So for this first minisode of 2019, Dorothy explains why honestly addressing our fears and faults can actually give us an advantage when dealing with stressful situations.

 

Show Notes:

  • Dorothy\u2019s thanks and well wishes to her listeners going into the new year.
  • Why you shouldn\u2019t try to hide your faults, according to Nicholas Bayerle (see episode 36).
  • The fear Dorothy struggled with while launching Do Well & Do Good and how she grappled with it (check out episode 29).
  • Gary Vaynerchuk\u2019s method for dealing with any fears he may have well in advance.
  • The neat trick for handling fear Dorothy picked up from the Eminem movie 8 Mile.

 

If you would like Dorothy to hold you accountable for your 2019 resolutions, she invites you to DM her on Instagram @dorothyillson!



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