244| Saying Yes to Something Before You Feel 100% Ready with Grace Wright

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Episode Highlights

• Networking and Personal Growth:

  • Grace shares her journey of starting to post on LinkedIn despite feeling unprepared initially.
  • Nichole emphasizes the importance of networking and supportive connections in personal and professional growth.

• Overcoming Fear and Taking Action:

  • Grace emphasizes the significance of pushing past fear by simply taking action, even if it's starting with small steps.
  • Both hosts discuss how supportive networks contribute to building confidence and making strides in their careers.

• Challenging Self-Limiting Beliefs:

  • The conversation revolves around challenging self-limiting beliefs, encouraging listeners to question why they delay their aspirations.
  • They discuss the need to challenge one's own beliefs and surround oneself with supportive people to move forward.

• Benefits of Taking Risks:

  • Grace shares her experience of stepping into roles she felt unprepared for initially and the growth that came from embracing these challenges.
  • The conversation delves into how the discomfort of uncertainty can lead to personal and professional growth.

• Transition into Leadership and Self-Reflection:

  • Grace recounts her transition from an individual contributor to a leadership role and the challenges she faced, particularly around uncertainty and self-doubt.
  • Both hosts discuss the importance of self-reflection in career progression and the necessity of balancing feedback-seeking behavior with confidence in leadership roles.