Give Feedback
Write down one limiting belief about growing your retail business and replace it with a neutral fact you can act on today.
Say aloud one strength as a retail owner that disproves a belief holding you back. Repeat it with confidence.
Choose a simple task you’ve avoided—start it and set a ten-minute timer to stay focused.
Put a sticky note with a positive counter-belief near your workspace—read it before key tasks.
Swap negative self-talk with a “What if I can?” statement—test it in a safe, low-risk situation.
Visualize yourself succeeding at a task you believe you can’t do—notice how it feels and what changes.
Journal about a recent decision where fear or doubt influenced your retail business—how would confidence have changed it?
Write the origin story of your strongest limiting belief in business—where did it start and how has it shaped decisions?
Reflect on three retailers who challenged limits—what beliefs helped them break through fear?
Note one missed business opportunity caused by a limiting belief—how would you approach it differently now?
Describe your internal critic—what voice does it use, and how rational is it when you step back?
List beliefs you hold about your role or success—highlight those that sound like permanent limits.
Say yes to one retail opportunity today that you’d normally reject out of doubt. Track what happens next.
Share a bold idea in a group of peers—even if your belief says it isn’t “good enough.” Reflect afterward.
Offer to lead or present something you’d usually avoid—focus on showing up, not perfection.
Set a micro-goal that challenges a limiting belief—complete it even if it feels uncomfortable.
Ask for something you need but were hesitant to request—support, feedback, or resources.
Rewrite your business bio with one ambitious phrase that challenges your belief about worth.
Ask a trusted peer or mentor what strengths you bring as a retail owner that you may underestimate.
Share one limiting belief with a fellow owner—ask if they’ve ever had it and how they overcame it.
Request feedback after you spoke up despite doubt—compare what you felt with what others saw.
Ask someone to share a time they doubted themselves and pushed through—what helped them succeed?
Record three positive things others said about your business this week—note which surprised you.
Create a feedback loop with a peer to challenge limiting beliefs you both carry.
Rewrite “I can’t compete with big retailers” as “I win by offering unique value”—list one way today.
Turn “I always fail at marketing” into “I’m still learning how to market”—notice the shift in tone.
Reframe a sales drop as data for growth—what did it teach you for your next move?
Translate “I’m not ready” into “I’m preparing”—list one action that gets you closer.
When thinking “I can’t,” ask “Who says?”—challenge the credibility of that voice.
Change “I never succeed at…” to “I haven’t yet…”—open space for progress.
Track when your inner voice uses “always/never” about sales or growth—what triggers those absolutes?
Observe retailers you admire and note their self-talk after mistakes—what’s the tone they use?
Catch yourself mid-thought when hesitating to test—what belief sits underneath that pause?
Listen for limiting beliefs in retail groups—do you hear the same patterns in your thinking?
Note physical cues when you doubt pricing or offers—tension, breath, avoidance—what belief links?
Notice how quickly you dismiss compliments or collabs—what belief might be driving that?
