I almost quit this podcast.

When I first launched Māori Millionaire, I wasn’t getting the traction, engagement or impact I thought I “should” be getting. The downloads felt slow. The growth felt average. And I started taking it personally.

I made the numbers mean something about me.

That I wasn’t interesting enough.

That I wasn’t impactful enough.

That maybe I just wasn’t good enough.

In this episode, I’m sharing what I learned from what I once labelled a “failing podcast” and how that mindset nearly sabotaged something that has now reached 100,000 downloads.

We talk about:

• Why you need to stop taking business results personally

• The dangerous link between self worth and performance

• How to study successful people instead of envying them

• A practical exercise to identify the habits of the 5 wealthiest people you know

• Why copying high performing habits is smarter than copying aesthetics

• How to detach your identity from outcomes

This episode is for you if you’re building something and quietly wondering if it’s working.

Sometimes it’s not a failure.

It’s just data.

And sometimes the breakthrough comes when you stop making it about you.

If you’re on a journey of entrepreneurship, financial growth, mindset work or personal development, this kōrero will shift how you see slow seasons forever.

Thank you for being part of 100,000 downloads of Māori Millionaire. This is just the beginning.

🎧 Listen now and share this with someone who needs to hear it.