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5 Steps to Overcome the Fear of Success

February 24, 2026/in Personal Development/by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster

You say you want success… but what if success feels scary once it’s close? On episode #1196 of The BIGG Success Show, we explore the hidden fear that shows up right before breakthrough, the fear of success. Click the player to listen now, or read the summary below.

[Podcast Transcript]

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You’re on a roll. Making progress. Victory is in sight.

Then suddenly—the full weight of what’s about to happen hits you.

This can’t be.

You’re on the verge of BIGG success… and your hands start to sweat.
You tell yourself you’re not worthy.
You don’t deserve this.

So you stop playing to win and start playing not to lose.

You pull back. Subtly. Quietly. Almost unconsciously.

And before you know it, success eludes you again.

You tell yourself, “Fate just isn’t on my side.”

And life goes on. The same life.

But it doesn’t have to be that way…

4 Traits of People Who Play to Win

August 4, 2024/in Personal Development/by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster

The summer Olympic games are here. In this show, we share the traits of those who play to win and get the gold.

Click the player to listen to this episode of The BIGG Success Show Podcast. Below is a summary of our discussion.

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Sporting events are a great microcosm of the games we all play. So we can take some great lessons away from them. One of those lessons is playing to win. Now you may be thinking … that seems kind of silly. Doesn’t everybody play to win?

You Can Be a Success Today

May 24, 2022/in Personal Development/by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster

BIGG success is a destination. You create a vision of the life you want. Then you start driving to it.

Click the player to listen to this episode of The BIGG Success Show Podcast. Below is a summary.

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Destination BIGG success

But BIGG success is a journey that takes you to your destination.

7 Things to Do Instead of Comparing Yourself to Others

April 21, 2021/in Professional Development/by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster

If you feel discouraged because others seem to be getting ahead faster, avoid the trap of comparing yourself to them with these 7 things.

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People who think like an entrepreneur are ambitious and set BIGG goals. The downside is sometimes it seems others are doing better we get discouraged.

Social media makes comparing yourself to others easy to do. While comparison can be used in positive ways, it seems to be our human nature to do it in a negative way.

We look to The Professor’s whiteboard to see what to do instead.

Stay Confident When Your Confidence is Shaken

April 13, 2021/in Personal Development/by George Krueger & Mary-Lynn Foster

We share 4 ways to stay confident in 4 situations that you will likely face, that can shake your confidence. Click the player to listen the The BIGG Success Show podcast episode #1054. Here’s a summary of the discussion…

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Entrepreneurs, and those who have the entrepreneurial spirit in their career, need confidence. Without it, you won’t be able to step outside of your comfort zone, seek new opportunities, and grow to your full potential.

What is confidence? We like the definition from Financial Coach, Debbie Sasson.

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