How to Tap Into the Courage to Take Big Leaps

Ready to take the leap?

Whether it’s leaving a stable job to start your own business, moving to a new city, or committing to a significant life change, preparation is key.

In this episode, Adam Hill shares practical tips on building the conviction, community, and momentum you need to make difficult decisions. Hopefully, this episode will give you the push you need to jump past your comfort zone and take that next big risk in life. 

If you’re feeling stuck but want to make a change, or just need some encouragement to take the next step – give this a listen! It may be exactly what you need to finally take that leap of faith.

Here are some power takeaways from today’s conversation:

• When it’s time to take a leap
• Having the right support to face life’s hurdles
• Why the 80% rule matters
• The first step in preparing for life’s major leaps
• Community is crucial for major life transitions
• Conviction is your second step to prepare for that leap

Episode Highlights:

[01:43] When incremental growth isn’t enough 

While goals can usually be achieved through incremental growth by nudging past your comfort zone 5% at a time, there are occasions where a giant leap is necessary.

[06:24] Face life’s intimidating hurdles with the right support

While incremental progress works usually, sometimes life demands a big jump over huge unknowns. And with the right support, you can face such intimidating hurdles head-on.

[11:15] Why the 80% rule matters

Giving 80% effort most of the time allows you to keep some energy in reserve for those rare moments when difficult decisions demand everything you’ve got.

[12:23] The first step in preparing for life’s major leaps

Build up your capacity throughout regular life by slowing down, creating clarity, and allowing yourself room to maneuver, so you have the ability to take big risks when truly necessary.

[13:01] Community is crucial for major life transitions

Community is crucial for major life transitions, as finding mentors who made similar leaps can provide guidance to help make difficult decisions.

[15:54] Conviction is your second step to prepare for that leap

Conviction is an unwavering belief built by making your story meaningful enough to forge a core belief in yourself.

[17:55] Build momentum before making life changing-decisions

Build momentum before making life-changing decisions by starting to work on your goal in small ways to gain evidence that success is possible.

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