Seven Figure Standard

Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller

We all have standards in life, but how many of us have gone the extra mile in consciously developing them? And how do you take those first steps toward raising your standard and elevating your life? Introducing the new Seven Figure Standard Podcast, brought to you by your hosts Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi, the founding members of Voss Coaching Co., the elite coaching company that empowers more people to build their standard and live a life of excellence.

  1. 7h ago

    Episode 176: Make Your Future Your New Normal

    Simply setting a goal isn't enough. To create the future you want, you have to start thinking and acting like the person who has already achieved it. In this episode, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi explore the difference between thinking about a goal and living from the state of already having achieved it. Arash explains how repetition, faith, and disciplined thinking can help you live from the state of your goal and make your future feel normal before it becomes your reality. They discuss how to visualize your goal from the feeling of already having achieved it, how regular reminders can keep you connected to your desired state, and why hoping and wishing can keep you stuck in a state of lack (plus tips for breaking out of it). Arash also reveals why calmness is a sign that your goal has become part of your identity and how making decisions as your future self can accelerate your progress. Listen in to learn how to make your future your new normal. Key Points From This Episode: What it means to live in the state of your goal instead of simply thinking about it.Why your desired state needs to become your new normal.How to visualize your goal as if you have already achieved it.The importance of repetition, consistency, and faith.Why repetition without feeling isn't enough to create change.Using three-hour reminders to make your desired state your new normal.Why hoping, wishing, and wanting keep you in a state of lack (and how to break out of it).Living from the goal instead of working toward it.How to get back on track when you drift from your desired state.Why calmness is a sign you're in the state of your goal.Taking action as the person who has already achieved the goal.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

  2. Aug 25

    Episode 175: How to Build Confidence Before You Feel Ready

    What if confidence isn’t something you gain before taking action, but something you build by taking action? In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi unpack why so many people stay stuck waiting to feel ready, and why confidence actually comes from moving forward before you feel capable. They explore the connection between confidence, competence, courage, and identity, revealing how taking action, embracing failure, and betting on yourself can reshape the way you see what’s possible. You’ll learn why experience is the fastest path to confidence, how small wins can strengthen your identity, and why the most powerful decision you can make is often to simply go for it. Key Points From This Episode: Today’s topic of conversation.Why confidence is so important.Acting your way to confidence through action.The relationship between confidence and competence. Arash explains why doing comes first, then confidence follows.Betting on yourself: why you can’t be in fear and action at the same time. The importance of having a great relationship with failure. Arash unpacks the difference between certainty and confidence.Discover the fastest way to accelerate confidence. The biggest pay-off to improving your confidence. He defines identity and confidence, and shares how they work together.Building confidence in an area where you feel knocked down. Faking it less and making it more: living in your future in the present moment. He breaks down the relationship between confidence and courage. Activating your I-don’t-give-an-F-muscle.Arash’s key takeaway from today’s episode: just do it!  Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Episode 165: The Hidden Cost of People Pleasing Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 175: How to Build Confidence Before You Feel Ready
  3. Aug 18

    Episode 174: The Standard That Achieves the Goal

    Anyone can set a goal. But achieving it requires something deeper: changing the beliefs, identity, and internal state that shape how you show up. Goal achievement isn’t just about deciding where you want to go. It’s about becoming the person capable of getting there. In today’s episode, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi unpack the difference between goals and standards, the processes that actually drive achievement, and why goal setting alone doesn’t create results. They explore how goals and standards work together, why you can’t have a big, audacious goal with a low standard, and the role emotional buy-in plays in meaningful growth. They also discuss how to identify the standards currently shaping your decisions and why the fastest way to create lasting change is to embody one new standard at a time. Because real progress isn’t about doing everything at once—it’s about becoming the person who consistently does what the goal requires Key Points From This Episode: Today’s topic of discussion: standards vs. goals.An intellectual activity versus a lawful process: the difference between goal setting and goal achieving.The different goal achievement processes.Why there’s no reward in goal setting.Arash breaks down the difference between a standard and a goal, and how they work together.He explains why you can’t simultaneously have a big, audacious goal and a really low standard.Why a really good goal is only a good goal if you’re willing to commit to it.The key role emotional buy-in plays in the goals that you set.Arash unpacks the goal sweet spot for emotional buy-in.Identifying your current standard versus the standard required to achieve your goal. The fastest way to implement a new standard: embody it. Arash shares his final thoughts on standards and goals. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 174: The Standard That Achieves the Goal
  4. Aug 11

    Episode 173: The Identity Shift That Ends Self-Sabotage

    Success can create its own challenges. After a breakthrough, many high achievers unknowingly begin to self-sabotage — losing urgency, lowering their standards, or allowing fear to influence their decisions. In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller dive into the hidden survival identity that causes people to hesitate, procrastinate, and lose the hunger that created their success in the first place. They unpack why nothing fails faster than success, how to identify hidden commitments keeping you stuck, and the role identity, discipline, and consistency play in creating lasting results. Discover how to interrupt the self-sabotage cycle, take complete ownership of your growth, and build the mindset required to keep winning. Key Points From This Episode: Introducing today’s topic.Arash explains why self-sabotage plays such a big role in so many people's lives.What happens when you don’t catch that internal voice.Why nothing fails faster than success: losing the hunger.How self-sabotage affects both the builders and those who’ve never built anything.Three lines everyone should brain-tattoo.Why he says, “I already am all that I desire to be.”How our voice actually creates. He unpacks how consistency takes us to the finish line.Discovering your hidden commitments (and how to deal with them!) Protective versus productive and how self-sabotage operates within us. He breaks down the fastest way to interrupt self-sabotage.The key to finally breaking free from self-sabotage.They look at the self-sabotage cycle and its causing points.Tools for overcoming self-sabotage.The opposite of self-sabotage.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: As a Man Thinketh Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 173: The Identity Shift That Ends Self-Sabotage
  5. Aug 4

    Episode 172: Why You Keep Hitting the Same Income Ceiling

    What if the biggest thing holding your income back isn't your strategy, your skills, or how hard you work, but a hidden survival identity operating beneath your awareness? If you've ever felt like you keep hitting the same income ceiling no matter what you try, you may be unconsciously returning to what feels familiar instead of what's possible. In today's episode, Mykie and Arash unpack the real reason your results won't budge, why more effort rarely creates a breakthrough, and why the ceiling is almost never external. They also explore what happens when you're more faithful to what is than to what could be, why brutal honesty is essential for raising your internal thermostat, and how changing your identity can change your results. Key Points From This Episode: An introduction to today’s topic of discussion.The real issue behind why your results aren’t budging.Why effort alone won’t break you through into the next level.Arash unpacks the antidote: changing your standard.He explains why income never exceeds your standard.Why the ceiling is never external.Arash breaks down the chain he teaches his clients to stop being obsessed with the outside.What happens when you’re more faithful to what is than what could be.The relationship between one’s environment and their ceiling.A key to changing your thermostat: brutal honesty.Arash shares how great questions can help you be brutally honest with yourself.He shares a real-life example of a client breaking through their ceiling.Final thoughts on today’s topic.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 172: Why You Keep Hitting the Same Income Ceiling
  6. Jul 28

    Episode 171: The Seven-Figure Routine

    What do wealthy people actually do with their time each day? In this episode of Seven Figure Standard, hosts Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi break down the daily habits, routines, and disciplines that help people create high-level success without being consumed by distraction or overwork. Arash walks listeners through his own morning routine, why he regards it as sacred, and how he uses meditation to strengthen his identity. He also explains how a strong routine builds self-esteem, the idea of five great hours, the role of quiet time, and the importance of self-redirecting when the day does not go according to plan. They also discuss comfort-zone stretching and why discipline and faith are non-negotiable for lasting success. Tune in now! Key Points From This Episode: Hear how Arash structures his morning routine and why it’s sacred to him.Explore why morning routines build discipline and self-esteem.Find out why the Millionaire Mornings Guide is a valuable coaching resource.Understand how five great hours can outperform 12 distracted ones.Uncover how daily habits create a world-class life.Learn how to redirect yourself when something goes wrong.Unpack why quality matters more than quantity.Discover why getting out of your comfort zone every day is a non-negotiable.Clarify what a real goal-achieving activity looks like.Arash’s thoughts on urgency, attitude, discipline, and commitment.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Millionaire Mornings Guide Good to Great The Master Key System Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 171: The Seven-Figure Routine
  7. Jul 21

    Episode 170: Why Your Standards Determine Your Success

    Welcome to another episode of The Seven Figure Standard podcast, where today Mykie and Arash dive into one of their most highly requested topics: the essential reading list for developing a powerful money mindset. In this episode, Arash shares the foundational books that changed his trajectory, including classics like Think and Grow Rich, The Science of Getting Rich, Psycho-Cybernetics, and more, and explains why true transformation comes from moving beyond simply consuming information to consistently implementing what you learn. Tune in to hear his top reading recommendations, what it means to become intellectually involved, the role of faith in success, and how to avoid becoming a professional information gatherer so you can start taking action and creating real transformation. Key Points From This Episode: Today’s topic of conversation: the best of the best money mindset books.The first mindset book that changes Arash’s approach.His recommendation for someone getting started in mindset work.Arash’s biggest takeaway from Think and Grow Rich.They dive into Arash’s top five development and mindset books. A reading plan recommendation for each of the top five books. Why studying a book means getting intellectually involved. He explains why reading alone won’t change you, but the implementation will. The importance of faith in success. Bulletproofing yourself against solely collecting information.What people miss when studying a book. Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Think and Grow Rich Science of Getting Rich The Power of Awareness You2: A High Velocity Formula for Multiplying Your Personal Effectiveness in Quantum Leaps Psycho-Cybernetics Transform! Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude God Works Through Faith Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 170: Why Your Standards Determine Your Success
  8. Jul 14

    Episode 169: The Power of the Subconscious Mind

    Your subconscious mind is shaping your life, whether you realize it or not. The question is whether it's working for you or against you. In this episode, Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi explore the power of the subconscious mind and why understanding it is essential for creating lasting success. Drawing on more than 15 years of studying the subconscious mind, Arash explains how subconscious programming influences nearly every result you experience and why changing it requires both discipline and faith. They discuss where subconscious beliefs come from, why repetition must be paired with deliberate practice, and how visualizing your goals as already achieved can help reprogram your thinking. They also unpack the difference between accurate thinking and positive thinking, why you need to become loyal to your best future self, and how working in harmony with your subconscious can transform the results you create. Listen in to discover how mastering your subconscious mind can change the way you live! Key Points From This Episode: What the subconscious mind is and why it shapes your results.Common misconceptions about subconscious programming.Why discipline and faith are essential for lasting change.When your goals become boring: why it’s a sign you've changed.A five-minute visualization practice for reprogramming the mind.Where your subconscious beliefs and programming come from.How your subconscious works while you sleep.The difference between positive and accurate thinking.Repetition, deliberate practice, and the power of faith.Recognizing when your subconscious is working for you.Becoming loyal to your best future self instead of your current reality.Why wealth is activated through consciousness.Creating a relationship with your subconscious mind.Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode: Voss Coaching Co Voss Coaching Co on LinkedIn Voss Coaching Co on Instagram Voss Coaching Co on Facebook Email Voss Coaching Co Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn Mykie Stiller on Instagram Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn Arash Vossoughi on YouTube

    Episode 169: The Power of the Subconscious Mind
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We all have standards in life, but how many of us have gone the extra mile in consciously developing them? And how do you take those first steps toward raising your standard and elevating your life? Introducing the new Seven Figure Standard Podcast, brought to you by your hosts Mykie Stiller and Arash Vossoughi, the founding members of Voss Coaching Co., the elite coaching company that empowers more people to build their standard and live a life of excellence.

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