The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

E38: A Simple Mindset Secret + Less Routine, More Life

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Sep 12, 2019
Dive into a candid exploration of personal struggles and the significance of maintaining an internal locus of control. Discover how race influences personal accountability and the path to resilience. The discussion shifts to envy, exposing its dark side in the realm of success, while advocating for appreciation of others' accomplishments. Learn about the power of mindful social media use and prioritizing real-life connections. The conversation concludes with a quest for balance in the entrepreneurial world, emphasizing the need for meaningful relationships over wealth.
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INSIGHT

Internal Locus of Control

  • Steven Bartlett observes some within the Black community attribute lack of success to race.
  • He believes an internal locus of control, not external factors, drives success.
ANECDOTE

Bartlett's Childhood

  • Bartlett's mother attributed her setbacks to her race, but he disagreed.
  • He saw her business mistakes as the cause, shaping his view on personal responsibility.
INSIGHT

Video Game Mindset

  • People approach video games with a fearless, risk-taking mindset.
  • Bartlett applies this "video game state of mind" to his business, viewing challenges as manageable.
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