Description

In this inspiring episode, Rebecca sits down with Jessica Kelly, an IT specialist and passionate advocate for growth mindset and personal development. Jessica shares her journey of navigating the male-dominated IT industry, overcoming societal and educational conditioning, and discovering her true potential through self-awareness and emotional healing. This conversation dives deep into the importance of mindset, the flaws in our traditional education system, and the power of intuition.

Key Topics Discussed:

1. Growth Mindset in Business:

   • Jessica’s experience in proving herself in the IT field.
   • Transition from seeking external validation to recognising self-worth.

2. Educational System’s Impact:

   • Critique of traditional education for not teaching essential life skills.
   • The fixed mindset promoted in schools and its impact on personal growth.

3. Self-Awareness and Intuition:

   • Importance of knowing oneself and trusting one’s intuition.
   • Overcoming societal and educational conditioning to reconnect with intuition.

4. Trauma and Healing:

   • Personal experiences with trauma and the journey towards healing.
   • How healing trauma can lead to discovering one’s true potential.

5. Mindset and Learning:

   • Role of mindset in personal and professional development.
   • Breaking down learned behaviours and beliefs to align with personal goals.

6. Female Empowerment and Support:

   • Need for women to support each other in business.
   • Overcoming societal conditioning that pits women against each other.

Notable Quotes:

• "The moment I started to see my worth, people started to follow. That’s how my business was born." - Jessica Kelly
• "Everything begins and ends in the mind. What you believe about yourself can shape your entire reality." - Jessica Kelly
• "Meet yourself where you are, and learn to give yourself what you need. That’s the foundation of a growth mindset." - Jessica Kelly

Listener Challenge:

We challenge you to reflect on your own mindset. Identify one area in your life where you might have a fixed mindset and take one small step towards adopting a growth mindset. Share your progress with us on social media using the hashtag #TheHealdApproachPodcast

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