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Episode 38

Self-Assurance: A Coaching Conversation with Scott Mackes

In this episode, host Brandon Miller and guest Scott Mackes dive deep into the world of Self-Assurance—a rare gem of a strength that ignites entrepreneurial fire. As a Gallup Certified Strengths Coach and an entrepreneurial force behind initiatives like StrengthsMugs, The Academy Fund, and 10X Vets, Scott unpacks his journey from military service to thriving business leadership, illustrating a path paved with resilience and entrepreneurial spirit. He and Brandon explore the nuances of Self-Assurance, dissecting both the peak performance and potential pitfalls of this strength while emphasizing the theme’s natural fit for startup environments where uncertainty reigns.

 

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