Turn Critics Into Growth Tools | Dr. Z, Austin Enoex, Saeed El Jammal & Ali | Ep 709 | Throwback

"If you don't get bored of it, just keep doing it. And that's probably what your niche is." - AliJoin Niiamah (@niiamashong) with Dr. Z, Saeed, Ali, and Austin for this throwback conversation about creating your luck and embracing rejection. This powerful roundtable reveals how these authentic entrepreneurs found their unique voice by doing the reps and leaning into discomfort.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference in the world.--Check out the video episode on YouTube!--Timestamps:00:01 Introduction by Niyama Shong00:38 Panel of outliers introduction00:58 Dr. Z introduces herself01:49 Saeed introduces himself03:06 Ali introduces himself03:51 Austin introduces himself05:01 Question about specialization06:05 Dr. Z on exclusive specialization07:59 Saeed on mental health focus09:09 Ali on 500+ podcast episodes10:33 Reps before finding niche11:00 Austin on shooting your shot12:57 Dr. Z on distillation process14:01 Ali on avoiding boredom14:16 Austin on tunnel vision problem15:04 Building something unique16:15 Keeping content fresh17:43 Saeed on working as pair19:01 Dr. Z connects with community19:42 Following your fears21:00 Austin on resistance feelings21:56 Creating luck for yourself24:49 Austin on spreading opportunities25:55 Authenticity in brands31:30 Getting feedback from community33:31 Stepping outside comfort zone36:04 Austin on selling experience39:00 Self-awareness importance40:28 Learning how to learn41:37 Dr. Z on continuous improvement43:29 Austin on pressure building diamonds44:05 Ali on systematic learning45:17 Avoiding failure avoids learning45:23 Tension and discomfort benefits46:19 Dr. Z closing thoughts47:20 Saeed closing thoughts48:09 Austin closing thoughts48:52 Ali closing thoughts49:24 Niyama's final remarksEnter Dr. Z's World:Facebook | Instagram | Youtube | WebsiteEnter Austin Enoex's WorldInstagram | TikTok | LinkedIn | YouTubeEnter Saeed El Jammal's World:Instagram | LinkedIn | YouTube Continue in Outlier's Edge World:Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | Youtube | WebsiteThis episode wasinitially published on: 9/18/2024