How to Build Structure, Confidence & Resilience in Your 20s with Nick Batchelder

In this episode of Mind Over Matter, host Anya sits down with 20-year-old entrepreneur, author, and podcast host Nick Batchelder to explore how young adults can set themselves up for success. As the author of Crush Your 20s and the founder of Hive Mentors, Nick shares practical strategies for structuring life, building confidence, and navigating emotional swings. If you're looking to take control of your future and create habits that drive success, this episode is for you.

We discuss:
✔️ How structure and accountability fuel success
✔️ The power of a "Swim Buddy" to stay on track with your goals
✔️ Confidence-building techniques that actually work
✔️ How to navigate emotional ups and downs without getting stuck
✔️ Why emotional intelligence is the most overlooked skill for success

About the Guest:
Nick Batchelder is an author, entrepreneur, and mentor passionate about helping young adults navigate their early careers and personal growth. His book, Crush Your 20s, provides a roadmap for success, while Hive Mentors connects students with life-changing mentorship opportunities.

Key Takeaways:
✅ Structure is everything – Use scheduling, accountability partners, and environment design to make success inevitable.
✅ Confidence is built, not born – Self-talk, gratitude, and exposure therapy help cultivate unshakable confidence.
✅ Emotional intelligence is your superpower – Connecting with others in real life is key to personal and professional growth.
✅ Combat negative emotions proactively – Identify your triggers and have a plan in place to break the cycle before it takes over.
✅ Success isn’t about motivation, it’s about systems – Small, consistent actions build long-term success.

Connect with Nick:
Read Crush Your 20s
Join Hive Mentors

Follow Nick on Instagram

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