How To Be Confident And Always Perform Under Pressure From An NFL Mindset Coach

Struggling with self-doubt or pressure as an entrepreneur? Learn how to think like an elite athlete. In this episode, Dr. Cindra Kamphoff reveals the mindset strategies used by NFL players and Olympians to build confidence, resilience, and unstoppable mental strength. In this powerful conversation, host David Hill sits down with Dr. Cindra Kamphoff — mental performance coach to the Minnesota Vikings and Team USA Track & Field — to uncover how entrepreneurs can master the same mindset tools as top athletes. Dr. Cindra shares actionable strategies to overcome self-doubt, manage pressure, and build the confidence needed to pursue your biggest goals. From her "Learn, Burn, Return" method to the "Truth Meter" framework, you'll discover how to silence your inner critic, reframe failure, and perform at your best — even under stress. Whether you're leading a team, launching a business, or chasing a dream that scares you, this episode gives you the mental tools to stay focused, confident, and resilient through every challenge.     Key Takeaways How to transform anxiety into focus and excitement The "Learn, Burn, Return" tool for bouncing back fast after setbacks Why confidence is a decision, not just a feeling The truth about inner critics — and how to quiet yours Daily mindset routines used by elite athletes and leaders Why psychological safety drives peak team performance     Guest Bio: Dr. Cindra Kamphoff Dr. Cindra Kamphoff is an award-winning keynote speaker, certified mental performance coach, and author of the Amazon bestseller Beyond Grit: Ten Powerful Practices to Gain the High Performance Edge. She has provided mindset coaching for the Minnesota Vikings and U.S. Olympic Track & Field team and is the founder of the Mentally Strong Institute, where she and her team help leaders, athletes, and entrepreneurs unlock mental toughness and resilience. Her podcast, The High Performance Mindset, ranks in the top 0.5% globally with over 4 million downloads. Her next book with Simon & Schuster, coming soon, dives into the science of confidence.     🔗 Connect with Dr. Cindra Kamphoff Website: https://mentallystronginstitute.com Book: Beyond Grit on Amazon Instagram: @mentallystronginstitute LinkedIn: Dr. Cindra Kamphoff Connect with David Hill Website: www.davidhill.ai Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidihill/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidihill YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DavidHillcoach TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@davidihill Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidihill X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/davidihill Ringleader AI Demo Call: 774-214-2076 Subscribe & Review the Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-persistent-entrepreneur/id1081069895