What if you could break free from the external pressures that define your worth? In this episode, we dive into the concept of identity and how it shapes everything from your mindset to success. In our conversation, we unpack how to build a strong personal identity and completely detached from the emotional roller coaster of external results. Discover why attaching your self-worth to external outcomes can be dangerous, how to redefine your identity based on internal standards, and the power of reshaping identity through action and discipline. Explore the key differences between high performers and world-class performers, the significance of questioning your daily processes, and the critical role that failure plays in building your identity. Join us and take the first step toward creating an identity that empowers and allows you to reach your full potential. Tune in now!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Why building an identity separate from external results is key to personal growth.
• How attaching self-worth to external outcomes leads to emotional instability.
• Reshaping your identity through internal standards and commitments.
• Learn practical steps to transform your mindset and unlock personal freedom
• Embracing your authentic self and the role courage plays in taking action.
• Differentiating between high performers and world-class performers.
• Leveraging your personal standards to drive continuous self-improvement.
• Daily practices and steps to help you stay aligned with your identity.
• Benefits of failing forward and how it contributes to long-term success.
• Strategies to identify and change patterns of attachment to external results.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co
Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram
Voss Coaching Co on Facebook
Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn
Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn
Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

What if the key to unlocking your greatest success is not about pushing harder, but actually letting go? In this episode, we dive deep into the delicate balance between ambition and the power of letting go. We discuss how attachment to outcomes can hinder your growth and why mastering the art of detachment is key to achieving personal and financial freedom. We unpack how to align your goals with your true self, trust the process, and cultivate the mindset of a world-class achiever. Hear actionable advice on how to shift from a perspective of control and attachment to one of trust and flow. Uncover the value of self-reflective questions, why setting goals is vital for personal growth, and common misconceptions about ambition. Join us to discover how to break free from the chains of over-attachment and allow your true potential to emerge. Tune in now!

Key Points From This Episode:

• The hidden costs of being too attached to your goals and how it might be holding you back.
• Why letting go is not about losing control but about embracing a new level of trust.
• Explore the power of detachment and how it can align you with positive outcomes.
• What it takes to turn big dreams into reality without burning out or giving up.
• How trusting the process can lead to those elusive "quantum leaps" in your life.
• Tips on identifying and overcoming the fears that keep you stuck in a cycle of attachment.
• Learn how setting audacious goals can inspire unmatched personal growth.
• Find out why daily, consistent action is the real key to lasting transformation and success.
• Details about our first upcoming public event taking place in November.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

To truly advance, we must continuously upgrade our thinking. It’s a process you can never stop because every stage of growth demands a new mindset. In this episode, we get into the practicality of upgrading your thinking and the powerful secret to exponential growth. We discuss why thinking is fundamental, how exponential growth can be deceptive, and the most effective approach to upgrading your thinking, and Arash explains why elimination is such a vital aspect of upgrading. Tune in now for all this, and much more!

Key Points From This Episode:

• The topic for today’s episode.
• Arash unpacks his mindset around upgrading your thinking.
• Why thinking is everything.
• Thinking of yourself as a garden instead of simply a body.
• How you can think accurately.
• Why exponential growth can be very deceptive.
• The best approach to upgrade your thinking.
• Three key components to let go of to upgrade your thinking.
• The importance of an authentic want.
• Arash explains why elimination is so important in upgrading.
• The benefits of always working 24 months into the future.
• The power of 5: His recommendation on checking in on your current state of thinking.
• The action step for today: working with a bigger idea and intention.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

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Ready to unlock the secrets to truly impactful leadership? In this episode, we explore how to elevate your leadership skills to the extraordinary. We discuss what it means to lead with impact and uncover the role of selflessness, insightful questioning, and challenging your team to grow beyond what they believe is possible. You'll also discover how to identify and improve your weaknesses, the importance of daily practice in leadership, and the transformative power of gratitude. Plus, we provide you with actionable steps to start making a difference today! To learn how to become the kind of leader who inspires lasting change, don’t miss this episode.

Key Points From This Episode:

• What it looks like to be a more impactful leader.
• Key differences between leaders and managers.
• Impact as the secret sauce that drives followership and growth.
• The role of selflessness, asking insightful questions, and pushing people to grow.
• Self-reflection prompts for selfish leaders who want to be great.
• Why leadership is a skill that you have to work on every single day.
• How to draw lessons from your past while focusing on the future.
• What it takes to build and communicate your vision with impact.
• Identifying your weaknesses and intentionally working to strengthen them.
• The transformative power of gratitude and fostering a “tremendous mindset.”
• Today’s action step: start asking empowering questions!

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Wooden on Leadership: How to Create a Winning Organization

Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

There are two types of people in the world; those who are leveling up, and those who are giving up. What does it mean to have meaning and purpose behind your goals? During this episode, we consider what it means to really go all in, Most people want to create results, but few of us are willing to do whatever it takes to get them. To really become effective at your plan of attack, you have to deliberately practice what your weakness is. Join us as we explore the necessary practice of daily transformation, what it means to let go and become one with your subjective mind, and how to fuse the present with your goal by prioritizing intention. Arash shares his early experiences with sales to illustrate what it means to lie to yourself in the right way, touching on flexibility, regret, and setting monthly goals. Ultimately, it’s about falling in love with getting better, and during this episode, we explore what that means!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Why Arash is known for having a plan and a process for everything.
• Considering the meaning and purpose behind your goals.
• The reason people often don’t succeed: they don’t have a clear goal in mind.
• Arash’s habit of setting a non-negotiable goal every month.
• Why it is necessary to practice whatever your weakness is if you want to improve.
• What it really means to embrace deliberate practice.
• Differentiating between a plan and a to-do list.
• Having a fixed mindset versus having a growth mindset.
• What it means to let go and become one with your subjective mind.
• Lessons from Arash’s early experiences with selling.
• What it means to lie to yourself in the right way.
• Setting big enough monthly goals to make the days successful.
• An action step for today: release judgment and pick a target that’s much bigger than what you have chosen before.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance
Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

If you're a longtime listener of the podcast, you'll have heard Arash talk about or reference your future self several times. Today, we take a deep dive into this concept to highlight its transformative power. Join us as we discuss how making decisions from the perspective of who you want to be (rather than who you are or have been) can profoundly impact your present and future success. Arash emphasizes the importance of a growth mindset and learning how to quiet your mind to shape your future self. He offers practical exercises for communicating with your future self, building a stronger connection, and making decisions that align with your future goals. If you're ready to step out of your comfort zone, trust yourself completely, and focus on intentional actions to achieve personal and professional growth, this is the episode for you!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Ways that your future shapes your present identity (and how to act with this in mind).
• The power of being hyper-intentional and adopting a growth mindset.
• How to use a mantra to quiet your mind and transform your ideas of yourself.
• Reasons your past self is your greatest ally and your present self is an adversary.
• The tangible benefits of writing a letter to your future self.
• Meaningful conversations that you can have with your future self.
• Why explicit honesty with yourself is required to live a life of freedom.
• Practical advice to help you deepen your commitment to yourself.
• The immeasurable value of surrounding yourself with big thinkers.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Mindset: The Psychology of Success

Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

Regardless of your objectives, setting goals is crucial for achieving success in any aspect of life. In today’s episode, we dive into a topic that resonates with just about everyone: accelerating your results! Join us as we explore powerful strategies to enhance your productivity and effectiveness, from cultivating a mindset of explosive thinking to developing a more intentional approach to success, detaching yourself from the outcome, fusing with your goal, and much more. Tune in to discover practical tips and insights that will help you achieve faster, more impactful results in your personal and professional life!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Two ways to speed up your results and how they work together.
• Things you can control in your life (spoiler alert: your results aren’t one of them!)
• What it looks like to surrender the outcome and be driven by instinct.
• Steps to help you connect with your future self.
• The power of reevaluating your belief system.
• How your goals are the driving force that shapes your future self.
• Your guide to fusing with your goal and developing imagination as a skillset.
• A daily "mental rehearsal" practice to increase awareness and confidence.
• Today’s action step: a seven-day plan for becoming the master of letting go.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

In today’s invigorating episode, Mykie and Arash discuss all the elements that you need to transform your life from adequate to excellent! We begin with Jim Collins’ Good to Great and how the book highlights the differences between good and great. Then, we learn about becoming great by unpacking the power of quitting properly, the necessity of transforming your past to enhance your future, and the biggest challenges that await us as we strive for greatness. To end, we discuss the best practices for achieving greatness, including the importance of goal setting and the value of syncing your life’s philosophy with the standards you wish to uphold.

Key Points From This Episode:

• Differentiating good from great, as seen in Jim Collins’ book, Good to Great.
• How and why quitting, when done correctly, is vital for growth.
• Transforming your past to reinvigorate your future.
• Exploring the biggest obstacles in our quest for greatness.
• The best practices for unlocking greatness.
• Diving deeper into the importance of goal setting, and what to consider when setting your goals.
• Marrying your ever-changing philosophy with the standards you set for yourself.
• Today’s action step: ascertain all the things in your life that are worth quitting.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Good to Great

The 80/20 Principle

The Dip
Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube