Lori Rogers

What Lori talked about

Lori Rogers discussed the daily habits she uses to build a positive mindset, including affirmations, gratitude journaling, and meditation, and argued these practices connect to measurable business outcomes like sales, productivity, and resilience. She described a technique of feeling the emotion of a desired outcome before it occurs, arguing that this shifts what the brain notices and acts on rather than waiting for achievement to produce happiness.

She talked about reframing business setbacks as redirection rather than failure, using the mantra 'this or something better,' and running a business for 27 years without what she considers conventional balance, describing her approach instead as shifting ratios day to day. She also spoke about the importance of self-awareness and ownership in leadership, including apologizing after reactive moments, as a way to build trust and model resilience for a team.

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The Total Entrepreneur is a weekly conversation with founders, researchers, and health experts about what actually moves entrepreneurial performance across mind, body, spirit, and business.