EPISODE · Jul 30, 2025 · 26 MIN
Ep1: Authentic Growth... Your Next Big Thing: How I Knew Podcasting and Business Was for Me
from The Growth Concept With Keoni Upton · host Keoni Upton
In this episode of The Growth Concept, I open up about the five steps that helped me discover that podcasting and business were the right path for me. From feeling lost in a system that didn’t reflect who I was, to sitting in a quiet work car during my electrical apprenticeship, this episode shares the raw and real journey that led to creating this podcast. I walk you through how I figured out my natural strengths, got honest about my weaknesses, and leaned into what truly lights me up. You'll also learn how I discovered a gap I could fill, defined my niche, and kept moving forward even through self-doubt, dyslexia, and the tech overwhelm. This episode isn’t just about me—it’s a blueprint for anyone trying to figure out their next step in life. Whether you’re thinking about a new passion project, a business idea, or just wondering what’s next, this is for you. Key takeaways: Self-awareness is the starting point to purposeWeaknesses are areas for growth, not roadblocksFollow what energizes you and feels effortlessFill a gap that aligns with your strengths and storyStart small. Reflect. Grow. Repeat.Tune in now and let this be the spark for your next big thing. Let me know what resonated with you most—I'd love to hear about the step you're currently in. Watch on YouTube: The Growth Concept - YouTube!
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In this episode of The Growth Concept, I open up about the five steps that helped me discover that podcasting and business were the right path for me. From feeling lost in a system that didn’t reflect who I was, to sitting in a quiet work car during my electrical apprenticeship, this episode shares the raw and real journey that led to creating this podcast. I walk you through how I figured out my natural strengths, got honest about my weaknesses, and leaned into what truly lights me up. You'll also learn how I discovered a gap I could fill, defined my niche, and kept moving forward even through self-doubt, dyslexia, and the tech overwhelm. This episode isn’t just about me—it’s a blueprint for anyone trying to figure out their next step in life. Whether you’re thinking about a new passion project, a business idea, or just wondering what’s next, this is for you. Key takeaways: Self-awareness is the starting point to purposeWeaknesses are areas for growth, not roadblocksFollow what energizes you and feels effortlessFill a gap that aligns with your strengths and storyStart small. Reflect. Grow. Repeat.Tune in now and let this be the spark for your next big thing. Let me know what resonated with you most—I'd love to hear about the step you're currently in. Watch on YouTube: The Growth Concept - YouTube!
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