What You Tolerate, You Eventually Embrace

24 Mar 2025 • 35 min • EN
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94% of entrepreneurs admit to tolerating situations they know are harmful to their success.  But here’s the kicker—only 12% actively work to change them. What if the biggest obstacle to your growth isn’t your strategy or marketing, but the things you’ve learned to accept as “normal”? In this episode, I dive into:Why your standards—not your strategies—determine your successThe four most common areas of misalignment that cost you the mostHow to identify and break free from patterns that keep you stuckWhy boundaries aren’t about saying NO—they’re about making space for better YESSESA simple 4-step process to bring your business and life into alignmentHow taking action on small shifts builds unshakable confidence If you’ve ever felt stuck, drained, or like you’re constantly over-delivering without fulfillment, this episode will show you how to reset your standards and reclaim your energy. Key Takeaways ✔ What you tolerate, you will eventually embrace. If you don’t change it now, it will define your future. ✔Your biggest obstacle isn’t strategy—it’s what you’ve learned to accept. ✔Tolerating misaligned clients, underpricing yourself, and ignoring boundaries costs you more than you think. ✔Boundaries aren’t about saying NO—they’re about creating space for what truly matters. ✔The four-step process to breaking free from bad patterns:Audit what you’re currently tolerating. Identify red flags.Decide on your new standard. What’s the highest version of you willing to accept?Make a hard stop. If you wouldn’t embrace it long-term, stop tolerating it today.Communicate and reinforce your boundaries. Hold yourself accountable to the new standard. Timestamps [00:00] – The biggest mistake entrepreneurs make: tolerating the wrong things [02:00] – How small tolerances become big problems over time [06:30] – The four sneaky areas where entrepreneurs sabotage themselves [10:00] – How misaligned clients and underpricing drain your business [14:00] – The real cost of ignoring boundaries (and how to fix it) [18:30] – Step 1: Auditing what you’re tolerating and why it’s keeping you stuck [22:00] – Step 2: Defining new standards and non-negotiables [26:00] – Step 3: Making a hard stop and eliminating what’s out of alignment [30:00] – Step 4: Communicating and enforcing your new boundaries [35:00] – How setting higher standards leads to better opportunities and confidence [42:00] – Final thoughts: Your future is created by what you choose to accept today Choose Your Next Steps: This week, I challenge you to:Identify ONE thing you’ve been tolerating that needs to change.Decide on the new standard for yourself.Make the shift—set a boundary, stop the behavior, or raise your price.DM me or tag me on Instagram @itsGeorgeBryant and tell me what you’re shifting! Special Invitation: Work With Me! If you’re ready to build a business that aligns with YOU, apply for private coaching and let’s create a strategy that fits your life and values. Apply HERE. Join the Alliance – Get access to my exclusive Relationship Beats Algorithms community for only $100/month. Join now.

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