Sometimes we allow our imposter syndrome and fear to dictate our decisions. In this episode, we sit down with former NFL player turned entrepreneur and 3x TEDx speaker, Jacob Brown, who shares his story of overcoming fear and imposter syndrome to be where he is today. Tune in to this empowering discussion and learn how to let go of fear, achieve your goals, and make your dreams a reality.

Chapters:

• 0:00 - Intro & Meet Guest Jacob Brown
• 12:35 - Embracing Authenticity and Overcoming Fear
• 25:57 - Overcoming Fear and Victim Mentality
• 32:50 - Empowering Conversations on Overcoming Fear

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