Ever feel like you’ve lost your mojo – things go wrong, something happens that shakes you up or plants a seed of doubt? And it can cause you to question, “Who am I to be creating content / writing blogs / making videos, etc.?”
If so, you’re not alone. It happens to all of us. We move in and out of that state of feeling confident and in the flow.
Even massively successful women tell us they have times when they definitely don’t have their mojo working.
In today’s episode, hosts Suzi Dafnis and Michelle Falzon share a few key things they have personally done that have helped them get their mojo back, and really find their voice and their confidence. Plus, they share the five top things women from the Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame consistently do to maintain their confidence.
Plus, included in this episode is a bonus download – Breaking Through eBook, which has been downloaded more than 2,000 times and includes key strategies on building your confidence in business.
Listen to this episode to hear more about:
- Where the word “mojo” came from and what it really means
- What you have in common with Meryl Streep (surprising)
- Suzi Dafnis’ best strategy for finding her voice and becoming more confident
- Why you need to protect your confidence
- Why co-creating content can help you find your voice
- How to get “un-stuck” with your content creation and find your mojo again
- The strange (but effective) “Wonder Woman” habit Michelle Falzon uses before creating any live content
- What Social Psychologist Amy Cuddy can teach you about finding your mojo
- The role your body plays in finding your mojo and reconnecting with your power
- The one seemingly small thing you can learn from Usain Bolt to preserve your mojo and stay in a peak state longer
- The importance of trusting your instincts when it comes to content creation
- Why being authentic gives your mojo a boost
- Examples of content creators who’ve well and truly tapped into their mojo (and been hugely successful as a result)
- Why finding your mojo isn’t always about being loud – how “quiet” masters are living their mojo too
- How to fall in love with failure and have it boost your confidence rather than detract from it
- What Sara Blakely learned around the dinner table that could change your life (and seriously increase your confidence)
- 5 Specific things the women in the Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame do to preserve their confidence and find their voice
- How “done is better than perfect” can liberate you and help you create more powerful content
Also mentioned in this episode:
- Got My Mojo Working – Ann Cole
- Marshall Goldsmith Book: Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back If You Lose It
- Amy Cuddy – Your Body Language Shapes Who You Are
- Usain Bolt Post
- Jason Silva – Shots of Awe
- JP Spears
- Sarah Blakely, SPANX CEO, on Failure
- Jonathan Fields
- Suzi Dafnis’ interview Jonathan Fields – How to Live a Good Life
- Gretchen Rubin