
The Kevin Miller Podcast The Brain Science of Perception w/ Biz Mentor Michael Hyatt
Mar 7, 2026
Michael Hyatt, business mentor and author known for leadership coaching, explores how perception and narrative shape satisfaction. He and Kevin probe how the brain crafts protective stories, how to identify and reimagine unhelpful narratives, and practical steps to test and rewire beliefs. Short, practical conversations on language, community, and daily mindset practice.
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Change Thinking Before Forcing Action
- To get extraordinary results, change your thinking before trying harder actions.
- Hyatt credits an executive coach who taught that extraordinary action follows extraordinary thinking.
Ask What You'd Change With 30 Days Hindsight
- Interrogate your default story by asking what you would do differently with 30 days' hindsight to locate responsibility and changeable factors.
- Hyatt used this with his coach to shift from external excuses to actionable leadership changes.
More Brains Reveal Your Blind Spots
- Other brains and community expose the thinking driving results and reduce blind spots.
- Hyatt emphasizes coaching and asking hard questions to reveal unhelpful narratives and enable better stories.










