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Turn Critics Into Growth Tools | Dr. Z, Austin Enoex, Saeed El Jammal & Ali | Ep 709 | Throwback
"If you don't get bored of it, just keep doing it. And that's probably what your niche is." - Ali
Join Niiamah (@niiamashong) with Dr. Z, Saeed, Ali, and Austin for this throwback conversation about creating your luck and embracing rejection. This powerful roundtable reveals how these authentic entrepreneurs found their unique voice by doing the reps and leaning into discomfort.
Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.
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Timestamps:
00:01 Introduction by Niyama Shong
00:38 Panel of outliers introduction
00:58 Dr. Z introduces herself
01:49 Saeed introduces himself
03:06 Ali introduces himself
03:51 Austin introduces himself
05:01 Question about specialization
06:05 Dr. Z on exclusive specialization
07:59 Saeed on mental health focus
09:09 Ali on 500+ podcast episodes
10:33 Reps before finding niche
11:00 Austin on shooting your shot
12:57 Dr. Z on distillation process
14:01 Ali on avoiding boredom
14:16 Austin on tunnel vision problem
15:04 Building something unique
16:15 Keeping content fresh
17:43 Saeed on working as pair
19:01 Dr. Z connects with community
19:42 Following your fears
21:00 Austin on resistance feelings
21:56 Creating luck for yourself
24:49 Austin on spreading opportunities
25:55 Authenticity in brands
31:30 Getting feedback from community
33:31 Stepping outside comfort zone
36:04 Austin on selling experience
39:00 Self-awareness importance
40:28 Learning how to learn
41:37 Dr. Z on continuous improvement
43:29 Austin on pressure building diamonds
44:05 Ali on systematic learning
45:17 Avoiding failure avoids learning
45:23 Tension and discomfort benefits
46:19 Dr. Z closing thoughts
47:20 Saeed closing thoughts
48:09 Austin closing thoughts
48:52 Ali closing thoughts
49:24 Niyama's final remarks
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