Embracing Failure to Build Your Confidence with Felicia Romero

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In today’s episode, our guest is Felicia Romero. She is a coach who helps other online coaches to sell and scale their online coaching business to create the freedom and wealth they desire. </span></p> <p><strong>[4:22] Why Should I Listen to you?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">First, I love meeting new people, so I'd be the person in the coffee shops talking to the person next to me.</span></p> <p><strong>[8:00] Can you take me back to the moments when you experienced the aww Shift moment that helped you create and build your skill set? </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">I was a kid in School that didn't make eye contact with a teacher. I was in a perpetual state of not being wanted / side of attraction. You don't have to be confident before you show up but showing up builds confidence. For me, the first state was doing something scary in college. My path was going down a completely different way than it is now. I opened up my first gym at 22 but was a law student before that. I have a bachelor's in political science. I took my LSAT for law school & got an internship where I beat out hundreds of other students, and I got an opportunity to be an intern at the House of representatives. I got different opportunities to speak at events. It's not because I'm confident or there's some hierarchy. It's because I choose to show up even when things are difficult.</span></p> <p><strong>[10:36] What did you do to jump into the moment most people might be scared of?</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Preparation is key. I was prepared. I had my notes and did a lot of research, but I also know that I only know some things. I also know failing is okay because it's a stepping stone to the next level. You have to also be okay with not knowing everything. You also have to be OK with everything not going to be perfect. I remember being in front of all legislators, not knowing the answer to a question, and instead of coming up with solutions, I said I don't know