WHR 3.192: Overcoming Self-Sabotage with James Brackin

In this episode of the Work at Home Rockstar podcast, host Tim welcomes James Brackin, the host of the You Can Too podcast. James shares his journey of becoming a personal coach at a young age, emphasizing the importance of overcoming self-sabotage and limiting beliefs. He recounts how he helped a client overcome years of procrastination to achieve a Pulitzer Prize nomination. Both discuss how age and mindset influence success, stressing the power of youth as a fresh perspective. James explains how practice in uncomfortable tasks leads to growth, and how changing one's mind is integral to adapting and evolving in life. They delve into the role of coaching, the misconceptions about needing one, and the importance of accountability. James also introduces an app called Notion as a vital tool for organizing business tasks. Finally, they explore how James secures high-profile podcast guests, highlighting the development of his course designed to help others achieve similar connections. Listeners are encouraged to connect with James through his Instagram and YouTube platforms. Who is James Brackin? James Brackin is the host of the You Can Too podcast, where he shares inspiring stories from exceptional individuals and explores overcoming challenges and self-sabotage. He became a personal coach at just 17 and today helps entrepreneurs get out of their own way by addressing self-limiting beliefs and procrastination. His work has enabled clients to break through long-standing barriers, including helping one achieve a Pulitzer Prize nomination. Connect with James Brackin: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYCEy_okaPrrihxdWF-94Gw TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jamesbrackiniv LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-brackin-iv-506069216/ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/you-can-too-with-james-brackin-iv/id1593897435 I love connecting with Work at Home RockStars! Reach out on LinkedIn, Instagram, or via email. Website: https://workathomerockstar.com WHR Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/workathomerockstar Feel free to DM us on any of our social platforms: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/workathomerockstar Email: tim@workathomerockstar.com LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/timmelanson In this Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Today's Guest: James Brackin 00:29 James Brackin's Journey: From Young Coach to Success 01:34 Overcoming Age Stereotypes in Coaching 04:38 Learning from Mistakes and Embracing Failure 09:00 The Importance of Practice and Consistency 11:47 Essential Tools for Business Success 20:06 The Role of Coaches and Mentors 28:39 Exciting Developments in James Brackin's Business 30:39 Conclusion and Final Thoughts