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The Personas Playing You: How Founders Get Trapped in Drama & Identity
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55:21The Personas Playing You: How Founders Get Trapped in Drama & Identity ✅ ARE YOU BOOTSTRAPPING? YOU NEED THIS: https://bootstrappedgiants.com/subscribe ✅ Master the Inner Game of Entrepreneurship here: https://www.davekashen.com/newsletter-sign-up Show Notes: 00:00 – Intro + why entrepreneurship doesn’t have to be painful 01:30 – What is a persona?…
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Why Unfelt Feelings Become a Prison for Founders
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50:28What Are You Resisting? How Founders Block Growth by Avoiding Emotion ✅ ARE YOU BOOTSTRAPPING? YOU NEED THIS: https://bootstrappedgiants.com/subscribe ✅ Master the Inner Game of Entrepreneurship here: https://www.davekashen.com/newsletter-sign-up Show Notes: 00:00 – Intro + recap: resisting emotions, what it means for founders 02:00 – Why emotions …
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The Answers Are Hiding in Your Repressed Emotions
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48:13Emotions Are Not the Enemy: Unlocking Leadership, Clarity & Decision-Making Through Feeling ✅ ARE YOU BOOTSTRAPPING? YOU NEED THIS: https://bootstrappedgiants.com/subscribe ✅ Master the Inner Game of Entrepreneurship here: https://www.davekashen.com/newsletter-sign-up Most entrepreneurs think their emotions get in the way. But what if they’re actua…
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Creative Tension: The Secret to Creating Big Results Without the Grind
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51:47Why do some goals drain you while others inspire action? In this powerful conversation, Jesse Pujji and executive coach Dave Kashen unpack a core concept at the heart of entrepreneurship: the Desired Future State (DFS). They explore how clean motivation, grounded in acceptance and vision—not fear or lack—can transform the way you lead, strategize, …
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Is Spirituality the Missing Key for Founders?
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46:37You're Not Your Inner Voice: Meditation, Spirituality, and Mental Clarity for Founders ✅ ARE YOU BOOTSTRAPPING? YOU NEED THIS: https://bootstrappedgiants.com/subscribe ✅ Master the Inner Game of Entrepreneurship here: https://www.davekashen.com/newsletter-sign-up 00:00 – Jesse introduces the topic: spirituality for entrepreneurs 01:00 – What does s…
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Why You Unknowingly Resist Love, Joy, and Fulfillment
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49:42Most people think they struggle with fear or failure. But the truth is, we’re often more afraid of love, joy, and being fully seen. In this episode, Dave Kashen, Jesse Pujji, and Andrew Warner uncover the hidden ways we resist appreciation, connection, and fulfillment—without even realizing it. They break down why receiving acknowledgment can feel …
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The Secret to Creating Your Dream Life and Business in 2025
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51:06What if the key to creating your dream life and business isn’t about working harder—but about taking radical responsibility for your entire experience, including the belief that it has to be difficult? In this episode, Jesse Pujji, Dave Kashen, and Andrew Warner reveal how entrepreneurs unknowingly create their own overwhelm by holding onto limitin…
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How Emotions Are Your Decision-Making Compass
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56:29What if the emotions you’ve been avoiding are the key to making better decisions and unlocking your true potential? In this episode, Jesse Pujji, Dave Kashen, and Andrew Warner dive into how emotions like fear, anger, and sadness can guide you to clarity and alignment—if you let them. They explore why resisting emotions creates stress and confusion…
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Outperform Yourself By Breaking Your Upper Limit
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49:20No matter how big your goals are or how much you’ve already achieved, you might have an 'upper limit problem' quietly holding you back. In this episode of The Heart of Entrepreneurship, Jesse Pujji, Dave Kashen, and Andrew Warner dive into the hidden barriers that limit success—even for high achievers. Together, they explore how unconscious beliefs…
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The Limiting Stories Entrepreneurs Tell Themselves—And How to Let Them Go
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47:51Entrepreneurs often chase success by pushing harder and striving for more, but what if the real key lies in rethinking the stories we tell ourselves? In this episode, Jesse Pujji and Dave Kashen share practical exercises to help entrepreneurs separate facts from narratives, freeing them from the things that hold them back––like guilt, regret, and b…
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Jesse Pujji sold a big piece of his company, Ampush. He should have felt "safe" and happy and more productive. It didn't work. He hired Dave Kashen to coach him. That was a huge unlock. It led him to build multiple companies, have a happier family life and embrace his love of teaching. This podcast shows why that happened. And why they're launching…
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