There’s something more painful than failing… It’s watching someone else build the life you wanted.

If you’ve ever hesitated to start a business, take a risk, or step into something bigger because of fear of failure, it’s time to confront what’s really holding you back.

Most people don’t fail because they lack skill.

They fail because they don’t want to risk embarrassment.

So they stay stuck playing it safe, staying comfortable, and telling themselves “now’s not the right time”.

Tune in to discover:

👉Why “I can’t afford it” is often a belief problem, not a money problem

👉What saying “I don’t have time” really means

👉The reality of starting a business with kids, a mortgage, and real pressure

👉The truth about imposter syndrome in entrepreneurship

👉Why no one is a “natural” at business or success

👉Cash flow stress and scaling lessons from building in real time

👉Hiring mistakes and culture lessons

👉The identity shift required to move from thinking to doing

Key Moments:

00:03:00 No Alcohol for 2026
00:08:00 AI Tools Transforming Training
00:10:00 The Reason You Can't Is Why You Should
00:12:20 I Can't Afford It
00:22:00 I Don't Have The Time
00:30:00 Life Circumstances Excuse
00:32:00 I'm Not A Natural
00:39:00 Fear of Failure
00:45:40 7 Year Old Entrepreneur Question
00:48:40 Managing Tight Cash Flow

Hit play now and find out why the thing holding you back is the thing pushing you forward.

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👉Connect with us

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/two-blokes-one-business-podcast

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Adam Powell & Harvey Rivers are the founders of HARWELL.

HARWELL. are renowned in the recruiting space - specialising in finding top talent within the Construction, Accountancy & Finance & Labour Hire sectors. Along with eCommerce.

Their award-winning concierge approach is helping companies attract exceptional talent to their team.

👉Want help finding exceptional talent for your business?

Get in touch with Adam, Harvey, and the team at HARWELL. https://www.harwellconsulting.com.au/