The High Performance Podcast E4 - Steven Bartlett: The importance of believing you can
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Mar 30, 2020 
Join Steven Bartlett, the self-made 27-year-old CEO of Social Chain, as he shares his dynamic journey of self-belief and entrepreneurship. He delves into the power of embracing failure as a stepping stone to success, advocating for a redefined perspective on setbacks. He emphasizes the importance of logical decision-making and creating a compassionate workplace culture that prioritizes kindness over profit. Steven inspires listeners to focus on the moment, fostering self-belief and impactful living.
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Expelled Entrepreneur
- Steven Bartlett was expelled from school for poor attendance, despite running school trips and vending machine businesses.
- He forged his grades to hide his poor academic performance from his family.
Childhood Fuel
- Steven's difficult childhood, marked by his mother's failed businesses and their family's financial struggles, fueled his drive for success.
- He felt inadequate, growing up in a dilapidated house in a middle-class area as one of the only black kids in his school.
Early Locus of Control
- Steven developed a strong locus of control at a young age due to his parents' absence and the need to provide for himself.
- He learned early on that if he wanted something, he had to take action and get it himself.
