The Inner Strategy: A Stoic Blueprint Behind Bold Leadership

Episode 131 – The Power of Perspective

• The One and Only Scott Smith • Season 2 • Episode 131

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🎧 Episode Summary
Plutarch observed: “What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.” Perspective shapes leadership. Challenges can be threats or teachers—depending on how we see them. Perspective isn’t soft. It’s power.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

  • Why perspective shapes leadership outcomes
  • How Stoics reframed obstacles as teachers
  • Why inward strength transforms outward results

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  • Feels crushed by challenges
  • Needs a reminder to reframe obstacles
  • Wants to build strength from the inside out

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🔑 Keywords: Stoicism, Leadership, Plutarch Quote, Power of Perspective, Stoic Leadership, The Inner Strategy, Entrepreneur Mindset

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