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Since Jun 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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This podcast is about what success looks like when you don't hide parts of yourself or lose yourself to it. It looks at the hidden costs of success, how success brings its own fears and how we can do it anyway. 

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S2E15 The Leadership We Really Need

May 15, 2026 14m Transcript

In this final episode of Season 2, I’m reflecting on everything this season has taught me about leadership, resilience and identity.I talk honestly about recording this season during one of the…

S2E14 Fear Is Not A No with Guest Melissa Amos

May 08, 2026 1h 2m Transcript

What if fear isn’t a warning sign… but an invitation?In this episode, Alex is joined by Melissa Amos for a deep conversation about purpose, self-trust, spiritual intelligence and the courage it takes…

S2E13 Who Are You if You're Not Struggling with Guests Nat & Cat

May 01, 2026 1h 1m Transcript

We talk a lot about working harder, pushing more, doing better.But what if the real question is… why are you making it so hard in the first place?In this episode, I’m joined by Natalie Guyan and…

S2E12 Hiding in Plain Sight

Apr 24, 2026 17m Transcript

This one is personal. Really personal.It's the end of Q1. In 29 days I'm moving 270 miles from Scotland to Yorkshire. And in just a few days we hit 100 days without mum.I've been taking stock. And…

S2E11 Good Intentions aren't enough with Guest G Sabini-Roberts

Apr 17, 2026 1h 3m Transcript

Alex is joined by G Sabini Roberts for a nuanced conversation about inclusion, advocacy, branding, public accountability and the fear of getting things wrong.They explore what it means to create…

S2E10 When the World is Worlding

Apr 10, 2026 12m Transcript

The world is always going to be worlding.So what’s your responsibility when everything feels heavy, political, and hard to ignore?This episode is about discernment over reaction, the pressure to…

S2E9 What If I Fail (S2E9) Authenticity, Reputation & What Actually Builds Success with Guest Lea Turner

Apr 03, 2026 57m Transcript

In this episode, Alex is joined by Lea Turner to talk about what’s really going on behind the scenes of online business.From transactional relationships and “proximity marketing” to the gap between…

S2E8 Lip Service

Mar 27, 2026 16m Transcript

After six years of working with business owners and senior leaders, I’ve developed a sixth sense.I can tell who’s going to grow… and who’s going to stall.And it’s not about strategy, intelligence, or…

S2E7 Collecting Perspectives with my guest, Washington Ali

Mar 18, 2026 59m Transcript

What if confidence isn’t about becoming someone new… but about evolving into more of yourself?In this episode, I sit down with transformational confidence coach Washington Ali to talk about identity,…

S2E6 Before You Burn It All Down

Mar 13, 2026 24m Transcript

At some point in business, almost everyone hits the moment where they want to burn it all down and start again.Usually it happens when things feel heavy. Sales feel harder. Small mistakes start…

S2E3 The Real Trust Recession

Mar 06, 2026 22m

Business feels harder right now.Sales are slower. Launches don’t land the same way they used to. And many people in the online space are blaming something called the “trust recession.”But what if the…

S2E2 The Cost of Success

Mar 06, 2026 24m

What if the real fear isn’t failure… but becoming someone you don’t recognise?In this episode, Alex explores why the fear of success often shows up as an identity crisis. From performing success…

S2E1 When Life is Lifing

Mar 06, 2026 23m

Season 2 opens with something I hadn’t planned to talk about.At the start of this year, I lost my mum.I debated whether to record this episode at all. I didn’t want to commoditise grief. I didn’t…

S2E5 You Are Not Your Brand - with Desislava Dobreva

Mar 06, 2026 59m

In this episode, Alex is joined by branding expert and keynote speaker Desislava Dobreva to explore the relationship between identity, success, and personal brand.They discuss why you are not your…

S2E4 Another Level, Another Devil

Mar 06, 2026 15m

Why does everything seem to stop working right when your business was gaining momentum?In this episode, Alex explores the moment many entrepreneurs hit when they’re approaching their next level of…

Can we skip to the good part?

Nov 18, 2025 14m

A pause, a delay,A call from the ether!I’m half way between 2 seasons but I felt a need to share.So often we want to skip ahead to “the good part” where we get to enjoy the fruits of our labour.But…

S1E10 Discipline vs Alignment; why are you really out of flow?

Sep 07, 2025 20m

Featuring Quarterly Planning ClubOriginally published 7th September 2025

S1E9 Who tf is Alex Coward anyway?!

Aug 29, 2025 21m

It's probably about time I introduced myselfFor anyone who wants my career history - you can get that yourself on my Linkedin Page here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexcoward-arc/For everyone else,…

S1E8 The Pirate Code

Aug 22, 2025 22m

For The Actual Results ClubInspired by the ‘cultural codes’ recommended by Desislava Dobreva and in the book “Be More Pirate” by Sam Conniff, we have developed our very own Pirate Code for The Actual…

S1E7 Guilt Free Time Off

Aug 14, 2025 21m

Myth, Legend, or Attainable Reality?Is it possible to take real time off when you run a business, without ruining your success?Originally published 14th August 2025

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What If I Fail? has published 26 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.

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What If I Fail? is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 20m.

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