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Apr 2025
9m 18s

What If It’s Not the Strategy? It’s the ...

Dawn Ledet, The Self Trust Coach
About this episode

You’ve studied the strategy. You’ve made the plans. You’ve hired the coach. So why is execution still so hard?

In this powerful kickoff to Season 2, Dawn Ledet introduces the real reason so many high-achievers stall—and it’s not a lack of motivation or intelligence.
It’s a missing relationship with self.


In this episode, Dawn breaks down why self-trust is the strategy that makes all other strategies work, and shares a high-level overview of the six core frameworks that make up The Self Trust Solution™—a proven system to help you move from idea to execution with clarity, confidence, and consistency.


Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or just ready for more, this episode gives you a new lens—and a better path forward.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅Why even great plans fall flat without self-trust
✅What self-trust actually is (and what it’s not)
✅How to stop spinning and start executing
✅The six frameworks inside The Self Trust Solution™
✅Why strategy only works when you trust yourself to use it

Mentioned in this episode:
Get the book: Master Your Inner Dialogue
Join Beyond the Pages – the free guided walkthrough Explore The Self Trust Lab™
Apply for The Self Trust Executive™

🎧 Subscribe to the show and be sure to join me next week for a powerful conversation with leadership coach Wendy Burbridge, where we explore what it really means to lead yourself first—and how self-trust lays the foundation for leading others.

Then, we’ll kick off our framework deep dives with the 3E Success Method™—why it works, and how you can use it to simplify every goal you’ve got on your list.

We’ll continue walking through each framework step-by-step, with guest interviews woven in to support your vision, growth, and bold execution.

👯‍♀️ Share this episode with a friend who’s tired of spinning in strategy and ready to take action with self-trust.

🧠 Because when you trust yourself, everything changes.


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