The Determined Society with Shawn French
No Participation Trophies: The Hard Truth About Courage & Confidence
05 Sep 2025
What if courage wasn’t something you’re born with—but something you could build like a muscle? Juan Bendana, renowned keynote speaker, leadership strategist, and author of Confident by Choice and others, joins Shawn French for a raw and energizing episode of The Determined Society. From the stage to boardrooms, Juan has worked with leaders across industries—and now, he’s bringing his message of courage, confidence, and peak performance to you. In this conversation, Juan unpacks the frameworks that help people transform fear into fuel, create authentic confidence, and step into their most powerful selves. **This episode covers:** -Why courage is a skill, not a gift -The “fear formula” that keeps people stuck—and how to break it -Tools for building confidence in high-pressure moments -The connection between storytelling and leadership -Why authenticity beats perfection every single time -The mindset shift that separates the determined from the distracted Are you hesitant, doubting yourself, or wondering how to show up bigger in life? Yes, this episode delivers the blueprint. Connect with me : https://link.me/theshawnfrench?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAaY2s9TipS1cPaEZZ9h692pnV-rlsO-lzvK6LSFGtkKZ53WvtCAYTKY7lmQ_aem_OY08g381oa759QqTr7iPGA Juan Bendana https://www.instagram.com/juanbendana/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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