EP208: How Fear and Self-Doubt Kill Great Businesses

Why fear is driving more decisions than you think

Colin C. Campbell and Michele Van Tilborg sit down with Dr. Rowshanak Hashemiyoon to unpack how fear and self-doubt actually work in entrepreneurs. This episode explores the biological roots of hesitation, the pressure behind success, and how founders can move forward without waiting to feel ready.

Hosts: Colin C. Campbell, Michele Van Tilborg

Guest: Dr. Rowshanak Hashemiyoon

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