{"podcast":{"title":"The Unstuck High Performer Podcast - Hypnotherapy and Mindset Coaching for High-Performers","slug":"the-unstuck-high-performer-podcast-hypnotherapy-and-mindset-coaching-for-high-performers-6891445","podcast_index_feed_id":6891445,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/524363/rss","website_url":"https://qsisso5alne.typeform.com/to/IxSaVpmF","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/7/8/5/f7855b36f3cbb4d2d959afa2a1bf1c87/The_Unstuck_High_Performer_Podcast_Cover_Art_3.jpg","author":"Paul Salter - High-Performance Hypnotherapist and Mindset Coach","episode_count":184,"summary":"The Unstuck High Performer Podcast is for successful people who know they're capable of more but feel stuck underperforming relative to their potential. 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You've read the books, listened to the podcasts, consumed the content, and maybe you've even admitted that you need help. So why are you still stuck? In this episode, I break down one of the most common patterns I see among entrepreneurs, executives, CEOs, and ambitious professionals: asking for help—but never actually following through on it. In this episode, you'll learn : The four stages every high performer must move through to get unstuck Why awareness alone never creates change The biggest mistake people make after asking for help How fear disguises itself as logic and procrastination Why successful people don't wait to feel ready The hidden opportunity cost of staying stuck How avoiding action slowly erodes self-trust Why asking for help is one of the fastest accelerators of growth If you've been stuck in the cycle of overthinking, waiting, researching, and telling yourself \"not yet,\" this episode may be exactly what you need to hear. 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