A Leader’s Guide to Moving Past Guilt
No matter what stage of business you are in, it’s easy to get caught up in the guilt of “I should be.” In this episode, Alex and Ben discuss the different ways guilt can manifest for leaders and the reasons why it’s so important to notice and learn from that guilt. They also explain how you can compare your feelings to the truth in order to find opportunities to repent and move forward, and they share encouragement for leaders who worry they’ll never stop feeling guilty.
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Episode Recap:
- The guilt of “I should be” can impact entrepreneurs at every stage
- Not all guilt is wrong, but all guilt should be interrogated
- Know that there’s forgiveness so you can repent and move forward
- How do we know when we need to repent?
- What happens when we try to push things under the rug?
- How can we tell the difference between rest and poor stewardship?
- When is guilt not justified?
- Check your feelings against truth so you don't lose sight of what’s real
- Your work is not your identity, it’s the place for you to serve
- Your struggle with guilt might never go away, but it will evolve as you grow
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