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EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 45 MIN

You're Lying to Yourself (And It's Keeping You Stuck) | Growth Mindset for Working Parents

from The Business of Becoming with Steffany · host Steffany Velasquez

If you're not growing right now, you're building a story to justify why standing still is okay. Today we break that story apart. | Confidence • Self Improvement • Growth Mindset • Working Parents • EntrepreneursWhat story are you telling yourself to justify staying stuck?In this episode of The Business of Becoming, I'm breaking down the 5 lies working parents and parent entrepreneurs tell themselves — and giving you 4 real tools you can use TODAY to finally move. Not someday. This week.We talk about:→ Where self-deception actually comes from (the psychology behind it)→ The 5 most common lies holding working parents back→ Why "I'm doing this for my kids" can be the most loving excuse you've ever built→ The difference between toxic positivity and growth-anchored self-talk→ How to build real confidence — even when you're terrifiedThis episode is for you if you're a working parent, a parent entrepreneur, or anyone who has been "waiting for the right time" for longer than you care to admit.I'm Steffany — owner of Preferred Claim Solutions, Inc., one of the largest public adjusting firms in Florida — and I built it before 30 while raising toddlers. This show exists because nobody talks about the real, messy, beautiful journey of becoming honestly enough. So we do.🎯 YOUR CHALLENGE THIS WEEK:Write down the one goal you've been postponing. Write the lie next to it. Then take ONE action in the next 24 hours to prove that lie wrong.📌 SUBSCRIBE for weekly episodes on entrepreneurship, mindset, leadership, and the real art of showing up for your life while you're still building it.💬 Drop in the comments: How long have you been waiting for "calm" before you start?#confidence #selfimprovement #growthmindset #selfconfidence #selfdevelopment #selflove #buildingconfidence #workingmoms #mompreneur #entrepreneurmindset #businessofbecoming #howtobuildconfidence #becomingthebestversionofyourself #selftalks #impostersyndrome #workingparents #parententrepreneur #mindsetshift #growthmindsetcoach #selfawareness

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If you're not growing right now, you're building a story to justify why standing still is okay. Today we break that story apart. | Confidence • Self Improvement • Growth Mindset • Working Parents • Entrepreneurs What story are you telling yourself to justify staying stuck? In this episode of The Business of Becoming, I'm breaking down the 5 lies working parents and parent entrepreneurs tell themselves — and giving you 4 real tools you can use TODAY to finally move. Not someday. This week. ...

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