135. The 4 Types of People That Make Up Your Inner Circle and the Impact They Have

We’re diving deep into one of the most powerful assets you’ve got—your inner circle! Ever heard that you’re the average of the five people you hang out with the most? Well, we're breaking down exactly why that matters and how to level up the relationships that surround you. We’re talking about building intentional relationships for success, and I’m here to tell you, the right people can supercharge your journey to greatness. With the science of social influence on our side, we’ll look at how your closest connections can shape your mindset, actions, and, ultimately, your results.

But it’s not just about who’s around; it’s about knowing the roles they play! Think of it as your personal dream team—some friends are the cheerleaders, pumping you up, while others are like quarterbacks, calling the plays that push you forward. And let’s be real; you need those fun friends too—the ones who help you relax, laugh, and bring out the best in you when life gets intense. Not everyone in your circle has to be a hustler, but every single one should add something valuable to the mix.

Of course, we’re also diving into the tough stuff—how to spot toxic people before they drain your energy and steer you off course. Evaluating your circle might just be the shake-up you need to break old habits and refocus on relationships that actually support your goals. So, if you’re ready to level up your connections and make sure your inner circle is greatness-approved, this episode is your playbook!

What you'll hear in this episode:

[1:05] The Power of Your Inner Circle

[3:05] Intentional Relationships for Success

[8:00] The Science Behind Social Influence

[12:55] Evaluating Your Inner Circle

[14:35] The Cheerleader and the Quarterback

[23:50] Identifying Fun Friends

[28:40] Dealing with Toxic People

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Crafting Your Dream Team

Finding Your Work-Life Rhythm

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