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Anthony Dahya
Champion Mindset Collective
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  • Champion Mindset Collective

    I Quit My Job & Built a 7-Figure Beauty Brand (Here's How)

    11/08/2026 | 1h 19 mins.
    Feeling stuck, overthinking every decision, and waiting for perfect clarity before you make your next move? You're not alone. What if the very act of waiting is holding you back from your biggest breakthroughs?

    In this episode, Anthony sits down with the incredible Tanny Diep, a seven-figure beauty brand founder who knows all about rebuilding confidence and taking aligned action, even when the path ahead isn't clear. Tanny shares her raw journey from corporate sales, through burnout, fashion design, and being practically homeless, to building a successful empire by trusting her gut. This is a must-listen for any ambitious professional or entrepreneur navigating career pivots, self-doubt, or the overwhelm of 'what's next.' Discover how to stop overthinking, break free from uncertainty, and step into your true power.

    Key Takeaways

    - Perfect clarity is a myth: Success often comes from taking brave, aligned steps without all the answers.
    - Burnout and career pivots are common, but they can be catalysts for finding your true purpose and building self-trust.
    - Your past experiences, even the tough ones, can provide the strength and work ethic needed to build an empire.
    - Embrace 'organised chaos': Thriving in dynamic environments can fuel creativity and growth.
    - Listen to your gut and take calculated risks: Your intuition is your most powerful business asset.

    Chapters

    0:00 The lie that keeps you stuck
    0:40 Meet Tanny Diep: From sales to 7-figure founder
    2:19 Growing up: Immigrant roots, hard work & being the 'black sheep'
    4:00 Scholarship lost: Kicked out of college & parental disappointment
    5:00 From corporate trainer to fashion design: Chasing a creative dream
    6:45 Homeless in LA: Working three jobs for $9 an hour
    8:00 The 'Dragon Lady' boss & thriving in chaos
    9:30 When the fire went out: Leaving the fashion industry
    10:30 Taking the leap: Building a permanent makeup empire

    Links

    🔗 Guest Links:
    Sway Brows Website: https://swaybrows.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swaybrows/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanny-diep-b301a612
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/swaybrows/
    Sway Inked Website: https://swayinked.com/
    Sway Inked Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/swayinked/

    🚀 Promotional Links:
    All Live and Online Training Courses: https://swaybrows.com/training-courses/
    Live Training Courses: https://swaybrows.com/live-training-courses/
    Online Training Courses: https://swaybrows.com/online-training-courses-with-master-tanny-diep/
    Free Training Consultation: https://go.swaybrows.com/
    BeautyPro Business Coaching: https://go.beautypro.group/orgvsl
    Book a Sway Brows Appointment: https://swaybrowsbooking.as.me/
    Sway Inked Services and Booking: https://swayinked.com/
    Instagram Strategies Course: https://swaybrows.com/10-instagram-strategies-to-explode-your-microblading-pmu-business/
    Sway Store: https://theswaystore.com/
    Touched by an Angel Community Programme: https://swaybrows.com/touched_by_an_angel/

    Connect with Anthony Dahya
    Champion Mindset Collective: https://championmindsetcollective.com
    AI Workflows Agency: https://aiworkflows.agency
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonydahya/
    Contact: podcast@anthonydahya.com

    Ready to work smarter with AI?

    Book an AI Clarity Assessment to identify where AI and automation could make the greatest difference in your business. Discover opportunities to reduce repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and free up more time for the work that matters most.

    Book your AI Clarity Assessment now: https://aiworkflows.agency/sme-ai-clarity-session

    Be a Guest: https://championmindsetcollective.com/be-a-guest
  • Champion Mindset Collective

    Your Most Powerful AI Isn’t Artificial: It’s Conscious Awareness

    09/08/2026 | 1h 5 mins.
    Are you an entrepreneur or leader using AI, but worried about losing your human edge? Many successful people find themselves stuck at '8/10' feeling something is missing, even with all their achievements.

    In this powerful conversation with Steve Barton, we dive into how to navigate the fast pace of technology and business while staying truly present and clear. Steve, a high-performance coach, unpacks the concept of 'conscious awareness' as the ultimate operating system, far beyond artificial intelligence. Discover how to move past old patterns of fear and self-doubt, access your natural intelligence, and make better decisions from a place of inner alignment. It's about thriving with AI, not just surviving it, and rediscovering what it means to be truly 'enough.' This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to bridge the gap between external success and internal fulfillment.

    Key Takeaways

    - Conscious awareness, not AI, is our most powerful operating system for navigating life and business.
    - Recognise the '8/10 trap': achieving success but still feeling a crucial 10% is missing, often filled with self-doubt and fear.
    - Learn to quiet your mind to access natural intelligence and make decisions from presence, not reaction.
    - Embrace the idea that 'enough is never enough' is a conditioning; rediscover your inherent 'enough-ness'.
    - Use AI as a powerful tool, but anchor your decisions and direction in your inner wisdom and natural intelligence.

    Chapters

    0:00 The Human Edge in the AI Age
    0:45 Steve Barton's Journey: From Florist Gump to Coach
    2:50 The 'Not Enough' Trap: Childhood Conditioning & Success
    7:00 Conscious Awareness: Our REAL AI
    8:20 Why 'Pretty Good' is Never Enough
    10:05 The Game of Ten: Bridging the Gap to Fulfillment

    Links

    Connect with Steve Barton:
    Website: https://www.stevebartoncoaching.com/
    PodMatch: https://podmatch.com/guestdetail/1774815210524688e1198d0e4
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coach-steve-barton/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stevebartoncoaching/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steve.barton.338
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@stevebartoncoaching
    X: https://x.com/SteveBa08816536
    Email: steve@stevebartoncoaching.com

    Promotional Links:
    Free Book Download: https://www.stevebartoncoaching.com/#free_book_bottom_section2
    The Father, the Son, and the Aha Moment on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Father-Son-Aha-Moment-Happiness/dp/B09QP3KDBK
    Book Information and Review: https://readersfavorite.com/book-review/the-father-the-son-and-the-aha-moment
    Schedule an Introductory Call: https://calendly.com/steve-stevebartoncoaching/introduction-steve-barton-coaching

    Connect with Anthony Dahya
    Champion Mindset Collective: https://championmindsetcollective.com
    AI Workflows Agency: https://aiworkflows.agency
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonydahya/
    Contact: podcast@anthonydahya.com

    Ready to work smarter with AI?

    Book an AI Clarity Assessment to identify where AI and automation could make the greatest difference in your business. Discover opportunities to reduce repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and free up more time for the work that matters most.

    Book your AI Clarity Assessment now: https://aiworkflows.agency/sme-ai-clarity-session

    Be a Guest: https://championmindsetcollective.com/be-a-guest
  • Champion Mindset Collective

    Your Business Is Broken: How Growth Reveals Hidden Flaws

    08/08/2026 | 1h 19 mins.
    Is your business growing, but it feels like it's running you into the ground? You're adding more tools, more people, more hours... but hitting a wall?

    Chad Paris, a process-first growth expert, reveals the humbling truth: growth doesn't fix broken processes, it only exposes them. If you're a business owner, leader, or entrepreneur struggling with scaling your company, or even thinking about introducing AI and automation, this episode is a must-listen. Chad shares his journey from a childhood of grit to becoming a Senior VP, and how his passion for uncovering business bottlenecks helps owners find clarity. Discover how to identify and fix foundational issues before they derail your growth, avoid the trap of 'scaling chaos', and build a truly repeatable, sustainable business. It's time to stop working harder and start working smarter.

    Key Takeaways

    - Growth doesn't fix broken processes; it only magnifies and exposes underlying flaws.
    - Clarity is paramount: understand where your business is truly struggling before adding more resources.
    - The value of an unbiased perspective: why external consultants can see what internal teams cannot.
    - It's humbling to admit process issues, but essential for sustainable growth and avoiding 'scaling chaos'.
    - Prioritise fixing foundations (processes) before attempting to scale or implement new tech like AI.

    🚀 Ready to work smarter with AI?
    Book an AI Clarity Assessment to discover where AI and automation could make the greatest difference in your business. Identify opportunities to reduce repetitive tasks, improve efficiency and free up more time for valuable work.
    ➡️ Book your AI Clarity Assessment now: https://aiworkflows.agency/sme-ai-clarity-session

    Chapters

    0:00 The Hidden Cost of Unchecked Growth
    0:47 Chad's Journey: From Grit to Process Expert
    0:56 Why Growth Exposes What's Broken
    4:14 The Reward of Uncovering Clarity
    6:25 Why You Can't Fix it Alone: The Consultant's Edge
    10:33 The Humbling Truth About Broken Systems
    11:59 Finding Misalignments, Not Mistakes

    Links

    Connect with Chad Paris:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-paris-34828122/
    Stonefly Consulting: https://www.stoneflyconsulting.com/
    Process Over Pressure Podcast: https://processoverpressure.com/

    Connect with Anthony Dahya
    Champion Mindset Collective: https://championmindsetcollective.com
    AI Workflows Agency: https://aiworkflows.agency
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonydahya/
    Contact: podcast@anthonydahya.com

    Be a Guest: https://championmindsetcollective.com/be-a-guest
  • Champion Mindset Collective

    The Untold Executive Assistant Secret to Scaling Your Business

    05/08/2026 | 54 mins.
    Feeling completely overwhelmed as an entrepreneur or founder trying to scale? This episode is your wake-up call. We're diving deep into mastering delegation, not just to offload tasks, but to build a business that truly supports your life, not consumes it.

    Join Anthony Dahya and Renee Hastings, an expert in executive support, as they unpack the often-painful journey from burnout to breakthrough. Renee shares her raw story of working 16-hour days, battling exhaustion, and the pivotal moment she realised 'doing it all' was destroying her quality of work and life. This conversation reveals why 'letting go' is the ultimate growth hack for leaders and how it allows you to reclaim your time, energy, and truly lead. If you're ready to stop the grind and build a business that serves you, this is essential listening.

    Additional Resources and Next Steps

    - Explore Champion Academy and start building your Champion Mindset.
    https://championmindsetcollective.com/academy

    Key Takeaways

    - Delegation isn't just task management; it's building a sustainable business that supports your life.
    - The 'doing it all' mindset often leads to burnout and compromises work quality and personal well-being.
    - Strategic delegation requires overcoming fear and trepidation about letting go of control.
    - Finding the right support (like an executive assistant) can be a game-changer for reclaiming time and improving focus.
    - True leadership involves knowing when and how to offload responsibilities to achieve greater impact.

    Chapters

    0:00 The Overwhelm of Scaling Your Business
    0:13 Welcome Renee Hastings
    2:04 From Sharecropper's Granddaughter to Entrepreneur
    6:54 Defying Statistics: Work Ethic and Early Motherhood
    8:52 The Breaking Point: When Doing It All Failed
    10:55 The Power of Letting Go: Finding the Right Support
    12:59 Why Delegation is the Ultimate Growth Hack

    Links

    Connect with Renee Hastings:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/executive-help-now/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ExecutiveHelpNow
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/executivehelpnow/
    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@executivehelpnow
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ReneeHastings

    Connect with Anthony Dahya
    Champion Mindset Collective: https://championmindsetcollective.com
    AI Workflows Agency: https://aiworkflows.agency
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonydahya/
    Contact: podcast@anthonydahya.com

    Be a Guest: https://championmindsetcollective.com/be-a-guest
  • Champion Mindset Collective

    The Secret to Scaling Isn't What You Think - It's Not More Hustle

    03/08/2026 | 1h 8 mins.
    Feeling the burnout from endless scaling? What if the real key to exponential growth isn't just more hustle, but smarter systems built with genuine human insight?

    In this episode, Anthony Dahya sits down with Jackson Calame, a quiet architect of intelligent systems. Long before AI was a buzzword, Jackson was building sustainable growth for companies like Y Combinator startup OwnLocal and e-Rational Marketing. They dive into how visionary founders, agency owners, and consultants can move from chaotic scaling to thriving businesses by designing systems that work for them, not against them. Discover the power of integrating human understanding with cutting-edge technology to build a lasting legacy without sacrificing your well-being. This isn't about hype; it's about patience, persistence, and reliability in a world obsessed with speed.

    Key Takeaways

    - Hustle alone leads to burnout; sustainable scaling requires intelligent systems and human insight.
    - Jackson's journey from a gifted child with a low GPA to a serial entrepreneur highlights the power of unconventional paths and real-world learning.
    - The epiphany in Uruguay: turning personal pain into purpose by leveraging education and business to help others.
    - Integrators build the frameworks for exponential growth, often without formal titles or degrees.
    - Viral growth combines with solid infrastructure to create a compound effect for rapid scaling.

    Chapters

    0:00 Scaling Without Burnout: The Systems Approach
    0:47 From 0.37 GPA to Entrepreneur: Jackson's Origin Story
    02:55 The Uruguay Epiphany: Purpose Beyond Basketball
    06:15 Undermined But Undeterred: Learning from Startups
    08:10 Why Hustle Kills & Systems Scale
    10:21 Find Your Passion, Live Your Purpose, Lead with Love

    Links

    Connect with Jackson Calame:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacksoncalame
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacksoncalame
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacksoncalame
    Website: https://firstclassbusiness.io
    AI Marketplace: https://ai.firstclassbusiness.io
    Vision Pros Live Podcast: https://visionproslive.com

    Explore Jackson's initiatives:
    Passion Pro Program: https://academy.firstclassbusiness.io/passion-pro
    AI Business Bottleneck Detector: https://ai.firstclassbusiness.io/ai-business-bottleneck-detector
    Podcast Cheat Sheet: https://go.firstclassbusiness.io/podcast-cheat-sheet

    Connect with Anthony Dahya
    Champion Mindset Collective: https://championmindsetcollective.com
    AI Workflows Agency: https://aiworkflows.agency
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonydahya/
    Contact: podcast@anthonydahya.com

    Be a Guest: https://championmindsetcollective.com/be-a-guest
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About Champion Mindset Collective
Practical conversations for entrepreneurs, leaders and change-makers who want to build stronger businesses without losing themselves in the process. Anthony Dahya explores entrepreneurship, AI, leadership, resilience and personal growth with founders and experts who have turned real challenges into lasting change. Each episode offers honest stories, practical ideas and the mindset to lead, adapt and grow with purpose.
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