Here’s the hard truth: most entrepreneurs fail. But that doesn’t have to be your story. In this powerful episode of Brave Bold Brilliant, Jeannette breaks down the most common reasons entrepreneurs struggle - and gives you the mindset shifts, strategies, and tools you need to rise above the statistics. From lack of focus to poor financial habits, from ignoring customer needs to neglecting growth - this episode lays it all out. More importantly, you’ll learn how to develop the resilience, clarity, and consistency required to build a thriving business that lasts.

Whether you're just starting out or scaling to new levels, this episode is your wake-up call and playbook in one. Tune in, take notes, and take action.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
Why most entrepreneurs don’t make it past the early stages


The silent killers of business success: distraction, ego, and financial neglect


How successful founders think differently


Resilience, growth mindset, and strategic risk-taking as superpowers


The real reason consistency matters more than talent or timing


Practical strategies to build a business that thrives long-term



This episode is living proof that no matter where you’re starting from — or what life throws at you — it’s never too late to be brave, bold, and unlock your inner brilliant.

Visit https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/ for free tools, guides and resources to help you take action now

📩 Want extra support? Email info@brave-bold-brilliant.com to book your free mentoring session with Jeannette.

Let’s make your next move your bravest yet.

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Jeannette’s linktree - https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot

https://www.jeannettelinfootassociates.com/

YOUTUBE - https://www.youtube.com/@braveboldbrilliant

LinkedIn - https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jeannettelinfoot

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeannette.linfoot/

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/jeannette.linfoot/

Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brave.bold.brilliant

IN THIS EPISODE:

 00:00 – Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail
 01:30 – Lack of Focus and Clarity
 02:27 – Not Listening to Your Customers
 03:26 – Ignoring Financials and Cash Flow
 04:22 – The Mindset of Successful Entrepreneurs
 05:43 – Growth Mindset and Continuous Learning
 06:40 – Strategic Risk-Taking
 07:38 – Actionable Strategies for Success
 08:13 – Master Time Management
 08:40 – Committing to Consistency

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 ➡ Share this episode with a fellow business owner who needs a mindset reboot

VALUABLE RESOURCES

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Brave, Bold, Brilliant podcast series - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/brave-bold-brilliant-podcast/id1524278970

ABOUT THE HOST

Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.

Jeannette is a down-to-earth leader, a passionate champion for diversity & inclusion, and a huge advocate of nurturing talent so every person can unleash their full potential and live their dreams.

Podcast Description

Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.

From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.

Here&rsquo;s the hard truth: most entrepreneurs fail. But that doesn&rsquo;t have to be your story. In this powerful episode of Brave Bold Brilliant, Jeannette breaks down the most common reasons entrepreneurs struggle - and gives you the mindset shifts, strategies, and tools you need to rise above the statistics. From lack of focus to poor financial habits, from ignoring customer needs to neglecting growth - this episode lays it all out. More importantly, you&rsquo;ll learn how to develop the resilience, clarity, and consistency required to build a thriving business that lasts.
Whether you're just starting out or scaling to new levels, this episode is your wake-up call and playbook in one. Tune in, take notes, and take action.
What You&rsquo;ll Learn in This Episode:
<ul>
<li>Why most entrepreneurs don&rsquo;t make it past the early stages </li>
<li>The silent killers of business success: distraction, ego, and financial neglect </li>
<li>How successful founders think differently </li>
<li>Resilience, growth mindset, and strategic risk-taking as superpowers </li>
<li>The real reason consistency matters more than talent or timing </li>
<li>Practical strategies to build a business that thrives long-term </li>
</ul>
This episode is living proof that no matter where you&rsquo;re starting from &mdash; or what life throws at you &mdash; it&rsquo;s never too late to be brave, bold, and unlock your inner brilliant.
Visit <a href="https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/">https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/</a> for free tools, guides and resources to help you take action now
📩 Want extra support? Email <a href="mailto:info@brave-bold-brilliant.com">info@brave-bold-brilliant.com</a>&nbsp;to book your free mentoring session with Jeannette.
Let&rsquo;s make your next move your bravest yet.
CONNECT WITH JEANNETTE:
Jeannette&rsquo;s linktree - <a href="https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot">https://linktr.ee/JLinfoot</a>
<a href="https://www.jeannettelinfootassociates.com/">https://www.jeannettelinfootassociates.com/</a>
YOUTUBE - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@braveboldbrilliant">https://www.youtube.com/@braveboldbrilliant</a>
LinkedIn - <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jeannettelinfoot">https://uk.linkedin.com/in/jeannettelinfoot</a>
Facebook - <a href="https://www.facebook.com/jeannette.linfoot/">https://www.facebook.com/jeannette.linfoot/</a>
Instagram - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jeannette.linfoot/">https://www.instagram.com/jeannette.linfoot/</a>
Tiktok - <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@brave.bold.brilliant">https://www.tiktok.com/@brave.bold.brilliant</a>
IN THIS EPISODE:
&nbsp;00:00 &ndash; Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail &nbsp;01:30 &ndash; Lack of Focus and Clarity &nbsp;02:27 &ndash; Not Listening to Your Customers &nbsp;03:26 &ndash; Ignoring Financials and Cash Flow &nbsp;04:22 &ndash; The Mindset of Successful Entrepreneurs &nbsp;05:43 &ndash; Growth Mindset and Continuous Learning &nbsp;06:40 &ndash; Strategic Risk-Taking &nbsp;07:38 &ndash; Actionable Strategies for Success &nbsp;08:13 &ndash; Master Time Management &nbsp;08:40 &ndash; Committing to Consistency
&nbsp;If you enjoyed this episode: &nbsp;➡ Subscribe to Brave Bold Brilliant so you never miss a moment of insight &nbsp;➡ Leave a review to help more entrepreneurs find this content &nbsp;➡ Share this episode with a fellow business owner who needs a mindset reboot
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Brave Bold Brilliant - <a href="https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/">https://brave-bold-brilliant.com/</a>
Brave, Bold, Brilliant podcast series - <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/brave-bold-brilliant-podcast/id1524278970">https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/brave-bold-brilliant-podcast/id1524278970</a>
ABOUT THE HOST
Jeannette Linfoot is a highly regarded senior executive, property investor, board advisor, and business mentor with over 30 years of global professional business experience across the travel, leisure, hospitality, and property sectors. Having bought, ran, and sold businesses all over the world, Jeannette now has a portfolio of her own businesses and also advises and mentors other business leaders to drive forward their strategies as well as their own personal development.
Jeannette is a down-to-earth leader, a passionate champion for diversity &amp; inclusion, and a huge advocate of nurturing talent so every person can unleash their full potential and live their dreams.
Podcast Description
Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.
From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.

Brave Bold Brilliant is where business leaders, entrepreneurs and their teams come to be inspired, challenged and equipped with the tools for growth and success. 

Here on Brave Bold Brilliant podcast, Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first-hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.

From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.

Brave Bold Brilliant is where business leaders, entrepreneurs and their teams come to be inspired, challenged and equipped with the tools for growth and success.&nbsp;
Here on Brave Bold Brilliant podcast, Jeannette Linfoot talks to incredible people about their experiences in business and life, gaining first-hand insight into how they unleashed their potential to become Brave Bold Brilliant.
From the boardroom tables of big international businesses to the exciting world of entrepreneurs it's all about stepping up to the next level while staying true to yourself.

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