Episode 5 - Failure

Women Doing Big Things

In this episode of the Women Doing Big Things podcast, Sarah Dusek and Mona De Vestel discuss the topic of failure and its importance in the journey to success. They explore the emotional challenges of failure and the tendency to internalize blame and shame. They emphasize the need to recalibrate and view failure as an opportunity for growth and course correction. They also discuss the fear of failure and the importance of taking risks and trying new things. They highlight the concept of failure as a building block and a pathway to innovation and creativity. Finally, they discuss the mindset shift needed to embrace failure and view it as a valuable learning experience. The conversation explores the mindset of scarcity and fear of failure, and how to overcome them. Sarah Dusek shares her experience of losing all her money in a failed business venture and how her perspective shifted from seeing it as the end to recognizing that she can always make more money. She emphasizes the importance of staying true to oneself, trying everything within one's capabilities, and living a life that is bigger than oneself. Failure is reframed as a necessary part of the journey towards success, and the ability to get back up and keep trying is highlighted.

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Capitole

1. Introduction to Failure (00:00:00)

2. Failure as a Building Block for Success (00:02:43)

3. How Do We Learn to Love Failure? (00:14:29)

4. Overcoming the Scarcity Mindset (00:16:14)

5. Failure is Trying (00:25:37)

6. Conclusion (00:35:19)