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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2025 · 47 MIN

How to Break Free from Excuses and Build the Life You Want with Stephen Scoggins | Ep 121

from The 1% Podcast with Vin and Shane · host Vin Infante

Most people let fear, insecurity, and excuses hold them back. Stephen Scoggins knows what that feels like—he went from being homeless to building a $100M business. Now, he’s on a mission to show entrepreneurs and dreamers that the biggest roadblocks aren’t outside of us—they’re inside.In this episode, Stephen shares the raw lessons, frameworks, and mindset shifts that helped him rebuild his life and create lasting success. His story proves that no matter where you start, you can design the life you want—if you’re willing to get radically honest and let go of excuses.What you’ll learn:• How Stephen went from homeless to nine-figure entrepreneur • The 5 hidden “excuses” that hold founders back (and how to overcome them) • Why fear of success can be just as dangerous as fear of failure • The role of radical self-awareness in building lasting growth • How to scale by shifting from “doing it all” to delegation and leadership • Why true success isn’t just about money—it’s about impact👉 Stay until the end for Stephen’s #1 piece of advice on breaking free from limitations and building a life of purpose.CATCH STEPHEN HERE:Website: https://www.stephenscoggins.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephen_scoggins/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenscoggins/STAY CONNECTED:https://www.instagram.com/the1percent_podcast/ https://www.facebook.com/the1percentpodcast/http://tiktok.com/@the1percent_podcastPodcastWANT TO CONNECT TO OUR HOST?Vin:Vincentinfante.lifehttps://www.instagram.com/vin.infante/Shane:Email: [email protected] ON OTHER SITESSpotify: https://bit.ly/3HtT10CApple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3HtT10CTIMESCODES:00:00 Intro00:46 Welcome and Guest Intro Stephen Scoggins01:10 From Homelessness to Entrepreneurship04:30 The 5 Excuses Holding Entrepreneurs Back08:15 Fear of Success vs. Fear of Failure13:00 Radical Self-Awareness and Growth17:45 Scaling from 6 to 7 Figures: Mindset and Delegation22:30 Building a Business vs. Building Yourself28:00 Aligning Impact, Income, and Purpose35:10 Stephen’s Advice for Entrepreneurs41:58 Outro

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