042 - The Truth About Confidence: How to Build Unshakable Self-Belief with Ian Norton

The Bold Blueprint with Claire Bartlett

Ever feel like confidence is something other people just have while you’re stuck battling self-doubt? You’re not alone! In this episode of The Bold Blueprint, Claire Bartlett sits down with Ian Norton, the Confidence King, to break down the truth about confidence - what it is, how to build it, and why it’s the key to business and life success.

From overcoming imposter syndrome to setting boundaries and ditching people-pleasing, Ian shares his raw and powerful journey - including unexpected challenges like spending time in prison, rebuilding his life, and coaching some of the world’s most well-known figures.

If you’re ready to ditch self-doubt, stop playing small, and finally trust yourself, this episode is an absolute must-listen!

🔥 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

✅ Why confidence isn’t something you’re born with - it’s something you build.
✅ How to break free from people-pleasing and set powerful boundaries.
✅ The mindset shift that separates successful entrepreneurs from those who stay stuck.
✅ How Ian went from rock bottom to coaching celebrities and CEOs.
✅ The reality of imposter syndrome - and how to overcome it.
✅ Why failure isn’t failure - it’s just a stepping stone to success.
✅ How to stop caring what people think and start living for YOU.

💡 Key Takeaways & Action Steps:

💡 Confidence is learned - the more you take action, the stronger it gets.
💡 Saying "no" is a superpower - stop people-pleasing and reclaim your time.
💡 Failure doesn’t exist - only learning experiences.
💡 You don’t need permission to be yourself.
💡 Trust in yourself is the foundation of confidence.

🎧 Why You Need to Listen to This Episode:

Confidence affects everything - from your business success to your relationships and the way you show up in the world. Ian’s no-BS, straight-talking approach will help you shift your mindset, take back control, and start building the confidence you need to go after your biggest goals.

If you’re tired of doubting yourself and waiting for the "right time" to step up this episode is the wake-up call you need!

🚀 Want More? Here’s Other Episodes In This Season:

🔥 Dani Wallace – How to own your voice and step into the spotlight.
🔥 Holly Matthews – Resilience, mindset, and creating happiness from within.
🔥 Matthew Hughes – Using video to build your brand and confidence.

🔗 Resources & Links Mentioned:

🌟 Connect with Ian Norton → Facebook | Website
🌟 Follow Claire Bartlett on Instagram → @Cs_Bartlett
🌟 Join The Bold Blueprint Community → Visit Website

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