The Identity You Need Before You Start | Episode 05 (Part 2: Before the Brand, Build the Person)

You’re hearing all the right advice:
How to start a business. How to build a brand. How to monetize what you love.

But here’s the thing no one talks about enough:
You can’t build something sustainable if the person building it is falling apart.

In Part 2 of Before the Brand, Build the Person, we’re talking about the one foundation most stuck professionals skip: themselves.
We’ll unpack what happens when you build from pressure instead of identity, and why your personal clarity matters more than any business plan.

No hype. No blueprint. Just truth, and a quiet reset for your soul.
Because if the creator breaks… the creation won’t last.

In this episode, we’ll explore:

• Why your identity is the foundation for anything you build
• What cracks first when you’re creating from pressure (hint: it’s not your motivation)
• Why clarity doesn’t come from someone else — but from within
• The difference between building to prove something vs. building from assurance
• A faith reframe from Psalm 139:16 that reminds you: you were seen and known before anything was created

Related Episodes:

• Ep. 4 – Part 1: 5 Motivational Mantras That Burned You Out (And What to Believe Instead)
• Ep. 1 – How Many Roles Are You Still Trying To Earn?
  
  

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