Doubt is Lying to You: How to Reclaim Your Confidence and Take Bold Action
Doubt is one of the biggest obstacles to confident leadership. It whispers hesitation, fuels overthinking, and convinces you that you're not ready. But here’s the truth—doubt is lying to you. Confidence isn’t something you wait for; it’s something you build by taking bold action.
In this episode, we unpack:
- How to overcome doubt and break free from hesitation
- Leadership confidence tips to stop second-guessing yourself
- Why self-doubt in leadership is normal—and how to push past it
- The leadership mindset shift that turns hesitation into conviction
- How to stop waiting for confidence and take action now
If you’ve ever second-guessed yourself or hesitated on a big decision, this episode will give you the clarity and tools to move forward despite uncertainty.
Listen now and take the bold step you’ve been avoiding.
Resources Mentioned
Resources Mentioned
Books & TED Talks:
- The Gifts of Imperfection – Brené Brown
- The War of Art – Steven Pressfield
- Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator – TED Talk by Tim Urban
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Dusty Holcomb
Dusty Holcomb is the Founder & CEO of The Arcqus Group, a leadership consulting and executive coaching firm focused on helping leaders achieve their highest potential. With over 25 years of experience driving growth and building high-performing teams, Dusty is committed to principles-centered leadership and empowering others to lead with purpose. A five-time Ironman finisher and lifelong learner, Dusty brings passion and discipline to every aspect of leadership development.

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