EP 187 Navigating Anxiety and Overwhelm: Practical Mental Health Tools for Entrepreneurs with Anna Mathur

37% of entrepreneurs suffer from Anxiety and in this weeks Episode of Start Scale Succeed Nicole chats with Psychotherapist and Author Anna Mathur we talk about Anxiety, overwhelm and mental health as an entrepreneur 

Highlights include 

Imposter Syndrome and Self-Doubt in Entrepreneurs - accepting messy imperfect beginnings and anchoring throughs in truth versus fear 

 Low Self-Esteem in Business- Signs of low self-esteem for entrepreneurs

Difficult Conversations and Decision Avoidance- Impact of delayed or avoided difficult conversations on business health.  Building esteem around core values to navigate tough situations

 

Overwhelm and Burnout Among Founders -Recognizing signs of overwhelm Emotional red flags: resentment, snappiness, withdrawing from relationships Practical strategies for managing overwhelm

Addressing Anxiety in Entrepreneurial Life- Relationship between overwhelm and anxiety. Techniques for facing and reducing anxiety

Daily Habits for Mental Health and ResilienceFacing Common Entrepreneurial Fears

Guest Anna Mathur 

Psychotherapist and Author 

Passionate about taking therapy out of the therapy room Anna Mathur is widely celebrated for her accessible mental health advice and the light- bulb moments which she offers across her platforms. 

https://www.annamathur.com/

https://www.instagram.com/annamathur/

https://www.annamathur.com/the-toolkit/

https://www.annamathur.com/podcast/

Host Nicole Higgins 

The Buyer and retail coach 

Nicole Higgins Links 

https://www.instagram.com/thebuyerandretailcoach/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolehigginsuk/

 

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/newsletter-sign-up/

 

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/free-discovery-call/

https://thebuyerandretailcoach.com/blog/

Sponsor 

Neon Digital Clicks 

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Over the course of 60 days, Neon’s expert team will test and optimise your Meta and Google ad accounts to establish your business KPIs and optimum Cost Per Acquisition. 

 

At the end of the Runway period, they’ll analyse your data to establish what profitable scaling looks like and arm you with knowledge, confidence and a clear plan for the next phase of your growth.

 

If you’re ready to elevate your e-commerce game, Neon is the navigator you need on your flight deck.

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Want to start, scale and succeed in your product business? Buying & retail expert Nicole Higgins spent the last 18 years working for companies such as Primark, M&S, Debenhams and Asda, building strategies for blue chip businesses, and increasing bottom line sales and profit. In this weekly business podcast, Nicole is here to empower you to "start, scale and succeed" by providing you with inspiration, motivation and insight from entrepreneurs and experts to help you in the retail industry.

This podcast includes tips, tactics and conversations that you can learn from and implement into your own business, from start up entrepreneurs that have just launched to multi million pound businesses. With tips from experts and how to’s to help your business grow to enable you to live the life you crave. From side hustle to stock market and everything in between.

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