OM DENNE EPISODE
What if the biggest influence on your business isn’t your qualifications, strategy or experience?
What if it’s the relationship you have with yourself?
In this episode, Sharon explores the small decisions that either strengthen or weaken self-trust — and why confidence isn’t something you wait to feel.
It’s something you build.
Through the promises you keep.
The way you speak to yourself.
The people you surround yourself with.
And the uncomfortable things you choose to do anyway.
Sharon also shares a very personal story from life after her separation — standing in a crowded Aldi trying to recover a missing iPhone she simply couldn’t afford to replace.
She was shaking.
She was embarrassed.
But she found her voice.
And that moment became a lesson in what confidence actually looks like.
In this episode we cover:
• Why self-trust matters in business
• The difference between confidence and having all the answers
• Why keeping promises to yourself builds belief
• How sleep, movement, food and relationships affect how you show up
• Why the way you speak to yourself matters
• Sharon’s Aldi story and what it taught her about courage
• Why confidence is built through action
• How uncomfortable experiences become evidence that you can cope
• What happens when you’ve reached a comfortable level of success
• Why growth and contribution don’t need to stop
Key insights:
• Confidence is not the absence of fear
• Self-trust grows when you prove you can handle hard things
• You don’t need to wait until life forces you to be courageous
• Your next level may require becoming someone new
Mentioned:
Self-Compassion — Kristin Neff
The Gifts of Imperfection — Brené Brown
The Good Life — Robert Waldinger & Mark Schultz
Mindset — Dr Carol Dweck
🎧 Listen now
https://www.sharonfrancisco.com/podcast
Questions? hello@sharonfrancisco.com
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Hello and welcome to the Sharon Francisco Show.
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The most important relationship in your business.
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Who do you think that might be?
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Well, what if your secret source, your uniqueness, isn't your qualifications, not even your experience, or even your business strategy?
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What if it's the relationship that you have with yourself?
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