Ep #116: How to Believe in Yourself and Get Back Up with Leigh Rust

Leigh Rust is a multiple award-winning entrepreneur, co-founder, and director of the Australian manufacturing company: Safetyline Jalousie. Founded in a garage with his brother over a decade ago, Leigh helped to grow the company to over 30 people with offices in Sydney, Melbourne, and Malaysia. On Story Tuesday, Leigh shares lessons he learned from changes in laws that forced him to reinvent his entire product to getting into amateur MMA fighting that are at the core of his philosophy and daily activities as an entrepreneur and leader. He talks about the values of continually testing himself and constantly putting in the time to grow personally and as a leader.  This episode is brought to you by Adaptability Coaching. Want to learn how to make adaptability your superpower to thrive in business and beyond? Learn psychology and neuroscience-backed frameworks and tools to harness the adaptability of the human brain. Learn to become fast, flexible, and formidable. Learn more at www.DrYishai.com/Coaching Guest Links:Allmylinks: https://allmylinks.com/leighrustCompany Website: https://safetylinejalousie.com.au/Company Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/safetylinejalousie/Personal LinkedIn Profile: https://www.instagram.com/leigh.rust/ Host Links:Podcast Website: https://thebusinesscouchwithdryishai.buzzsprout.com/Connect with Dr. Yishai: https://www.DrYishai.com/contact Dr. Yishai’s email: [email protected]. Yishai’s Instagram: @DrYishai or https://www.instagram.com/dryishai/Disclaimer: The information contained in this publication is for general informational purposes only and shall not be relied on or construed as coaching advice. © 2020 Yishai B LLC. All rights reserved. ABOUT THE PODCASTYou were built for speed.But right now you feel slower than you look on paper.Most founders try to outwork that slow-down.It only burns them out.Your mind is the only machine your company doesn’t upgrade.So leaders keep pushing against the wrong thing.Hosted by doctor of psychology and executive coach Dr Yishai Barkhordari.DISCLAIMERThis content is for informational purposes only and does not replace medical, psychological, legal, or financial advice. It is not therapy, clinical advice, or coaching guidance. All examples and stories are illustrative. Some examples or stories are composites. Results vary based on personal effort, context, and market conditions.Always consult qualified professionals before making decisions that impact your business, health, or well-being. © 2026 Yishai Barkhordari. All rights reserved.