35: Choosing Progress Over Perfection: A Guide to Learning From Mistakes with Bryan Barley

We all make mistakes—sometimes more than we’d like to admit. But mistakes don’t have to hinder our growth and success. Instead, they can be an opportunity to learn and push ourselves to improve.

Bryan Barley joins us in this episode to explore how you can use the challenges and embrace the clumsiness of your life to better yourself and your journey and not let obstacles be a roadblock to your progress—learn to use them to your advantage!

Show Outline

  • 01:09 – Transition: The Journey of Looking Back and Looking Forward
  • 05:19 – Bryan’s key takeaways & proudest moments from the last 15 years
  • 11:27 – Why Founders and their start-ups are identical?
  • 13:41 – How to respond to chaotic environments?
  • 17:52 – What’s it like to be in this season of starting something new?
  • 20:22 – Keeping the Momentum Forward with your Team
  • 26:27 – The power of vulnerability versus projection
  • 28:18 – Bryan’s number one insight from his experience