Most people avoid the discomfort that comes with growth. But in this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller unpack why “embracing the suck” is a non-negotiable part of success. You’ll learn how waiting to feel ready is often just fear in disguise and why taking action before you're confident is the fastest way to grow. Arash explores the role of resistance and repetition on your journey to mastery, and breaks down how deliberate practice, not perfection, is what builds momentum. He also shares reflections on the times he struggled most, nearly quit, and what helped him keep going. Whether you're just starting out or stuck in the middle of a challenge, this conversation offers a powerful reframe. Tune in to take the next step, even if it feels messy!

Key Points From This Episode:

• What it means to “embrace the suck” and why it matters.
• Three habits that helped Arash create real momentum in his life.
• How perfectionism holds people back from taking action.
• Advice for taking action, even when you don’t feel ready.
• Why repetition is essential to the process and how it shapes your identity.
• Strategies that helped Arash push through when he wanted to quit.
• How to embrace the suck when you’re in the middle of the process.
• What to do when resistance shows up and how to use it as motivation.
• Why building a “magnificent obsession” changes everything.
• Action step: identify the skill your goal requires and go do it today!

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co

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Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

Anyone can create a quantum leap; you just need to shift your mindset and thinking to achieve one! Today on the Seven-Figure Standard Podcast, Arash is sharing the mindset and thinking that created his very first quantum leap. Tuning in, you’ll hear all about what his mindset was like before his first major breakthrough, how it changed, how you can overcome fear and doubt, and the one thing that needs to change in your thinking to create quantum leaps. We delve into Arash’s relationship with failure and risk-taking and how it’s evolved before discussing how to know when someone is ready to break through and make a massive change. We are even reminded of the importance of being coachable and Arash shares important mindset shifts you need to make to create a quantum leap. Finally, Arash shares today’s action step and encourages listeners to leverage his belief that everyone has unlimited potential. Thanks for listening in!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Arash tells us what his mindset was like before his first major breakthrough.
• What changed for him that created his first quantum leap.
• How to overcome the natural fear and doubt that comes up before a big leap.
• The number one thing that needs to change in your thinking to create quantum leaps.
• What his relationship with failure and risk-taking was like then and how it’s evolved now.
• How Arash knows when someone is about to have a breakthrough.
• Why you have to be coachable to create quantum leaps.
• Arash shares some mindset shifts everyone needs to make to create a quantum leap.
• Today’s action step: Leverage Arash’s belief that you have unlimited potential.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Rich Dad Poor Dad
Voss Coaching Co

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Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

What is the habit you have that you’re not honest with yourself about? The first standard we need to have is honesty, but most of us have normalized lying to ourselves. That’s holding us back from reaching our goals and reaching new levels of success! During this conversation, Arash and Mykie dive deep into what prevents us from being honest with ourselves and what we need to do to form different habits. Nothing will catapult your results more than your standards! So today, we’re deconstructing how Arash changed his relationship with standards and transformed his average habits to build better ones. We discuss how playing with bigger ideas helps to achieve different results and how changing your beliefs around your identity can help you to create a different reality. This is one of the most important episodes we’ve ever published, and a reminder to never give up, but to rise up instead. Don’t miss it!

Key Points From This Episode:

• The first standard we need to have with ourselves: honesty.
• What prevents people from being totally honest with themselves.
• Some of the most widely accepted average habits people have.
• What you need to do to form a new habit.
• Why you can’t change your identity until you change your standard.
• What you need to do to set new goals that lead to a new standard.
• An example of how Arash’s ideas have helped him to grow.
• How being humble and hungry changes your life.
• Playing with bigger ideas to achieve different results.
• The role of belief and identity in creating success.
• Why you have to surround yourself with people who are doing better than you.
• Action steps for today: define your standards that your goal demands.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co Email
World Class Wealth
Voss Coaching Co

Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn
Voss Coaching Co on Instagram

Voss Coaching Co on Facebook

Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

Mykie Stiller on Instagram
Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube