What is the habit you have that you’re not honest with yourself about? The first standard we need to have is honesty, but most of us have normalized lying to ourselves. That’s holding us back from reaching our goals and reaching new levels of success! During this conversation, Arash and Mykie dive deep into what prevents us from being honest with ourselves and what we need to do to form different habits. Nothing will catapult your results more than your standards! So today, we’re deconstructing how Arash changed his relationship with standards and transformed his average habits to build better ones. We discuss how playing with bigger ideas helps to achieve different results and how changing your beliefs around your identity can help you to create a different reality. This is one of the most important episodes we’ve ever published, and a reminder to never give up, but to rise up instead. Don’t miss it!

Key Points From This Episode:

• The first standard we need to have with ourselves: honesty.
• What prevents people from being totally honest with themselves.
• Some of the most widely accepted average habits people have.
• What you need to do to form a new habit.
• Why you can’t change your identity until you change your standard.
• What you need to do to set new goals that lead to a new standard.
• An example of how Arash’s ideas have helped him to grow.
• How being humble and hungry changes your life.
• Playing with bigger ideas to achieve different results.
• The role of belief and identity in creating success.
• Why you have to surround yourself with people who are doing better than you.
• Action steps for today: define your standards that your goal demands.

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You can’t reach a new level of success while thinking like your old self. Identity is what makes the difference. In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller dive into the identity gap, namely, the gap between where you are and where you want to be. Arash explains how every person, no matter their level of success, is navigating some form of identity gap, and why recognizing that gap is the first step to closing it. Drawing from personal experience and client stories, Arash unpacks what it takes to fully live at the level of your goals. The conversation covers how to shift your identity through aligned action, commitment, and daily repetition, even when results haven’t shown up yet. Listen in to learn how to close the gap and step fully into the version of you who’s already won!

Key Points From This Episode:

• What the identity gap is and why everyone has one.
• How identity work helped Arash shift his trajectory.
• Why most people operate from their current self, not their goal.
• How to live from your goal before results show up.
• Why “be, do, have” is the formula for lasting success.
• What it really means to align your identity with your big goal.
• How to spot if you’re letting the outside control your progress (and what to do next).
• The role of delayed gratification in identity growth.
• Why attitude is a reflection and driver of identity.
• How to close the identity gap through daily repetition.
• Today’s action step: Identify the gap between you and your goal and commit to closing it.

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Breakthroughs don’t come from knowing more. They come from finally acting on what you already know. In this episode of the Seven Figure Standard Podcast, Arash Vossoughi and Mykie Stiller unpack what it really takes to create lasting transformation, not just incremental improvement. They explore why most people stay stuck in cycles of comfort and hesitation, and how true breakthroughs begin with a single, unshakable decision to bet on yourself. Arash shares personal stories and client examples to illustrate how embodying new standards, committing beyond your comfort zone, and following mentorship with full trust can radically shift your trajectory. From confronting doubt and inconsistency to embracing daily identity work and long-term commitment, this conversation offers a clear roadmap to help you move past limits and into the life you’re capable of living. Tune in to discover what’s on the other side of that one powerful decision!

Key Points From This Episode:

• Why breakthroughs require more than intellectual understanding.
• The one decision that separates incremental change from transformation.
• How elite results come from doing what’s uncomfortable.
• Why true growth requires full surrender to the coaching process.
• What keeps most people stuck in cycles of safety and hesitation.
• How to bet on yourself even when the outcome is uncertain.
• The pain and dissatisfaction that often precedes major breakthroughs.
• Reasons that consistency matters more than instant results.
• The daily identity work and long-term commitment that success demands.
• Today’s action step: Define your breakthrough and commit to it before you feel ready.

Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:

Voss Coaching Co

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Mykie Stiller on LinkedIn

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Arash Vossoughi on LinkedIn

Arash Vossoughi on YouTube