Success is redefined as it evolves through different life phases and personal alignment. The importance of setting big goals is highlighted, along with the lessons learned from sports and career challenges. The mindset around success is examined, revealing how the belief that it must be earned can hinder dreams. The discussion encourages reflection on identity, personal choices, and the balance between work and passion.

Chapters

00:00 Podcast Introduction

Welcome to the podcast, setting the tone for the episode.

00:27 Success and Experiences

Exploring success, personal stories, and lessons from life and career.

02:18 Ambition and Mindset

Pursuing goals, mindset's role in success, and learning from challenges.

27:38 Identity and Balance

Discussing identity, work-life balance, and blending passion with responsibilities.

28:46 Reflection and Fulfillment

Reflecting on happiness, legacy, and life changes for personal fulfillment.

Q&A 

How does Bec relate personal experiences to the concept of success?

Bec shares a story about their son not making the national swimming team and reflects on their own sporting achievements to illustrate how success can be perceived differently. 

What lesson did Liz learn from their experience of applying for a high-level position as a midwife?

Liz aimed for a director position despite being a second-year midwife to understand the requirements for future opportunities, highlighting the importance of setting ambitious goals. 

What is the relationship between effort and success?

The postulation is that believing you must earn success through hard work can hinder your potential, as the team recount their own experiences of achieving success unexpectedly.

What mindset do you need when pursuing success?

Create a vivid picture of your goals and to claim what you want, a positive mindset can lead to greater achievements. 

What reflective question can I ask to evaluate my happiness as a parent?

Consider asking yourself what your children would say about your happiness when they grow up. This can provide insight into your fulfillment as a parent. 

How can imagining my future self impact my current life choices?

Imagining yourself at an older age can help you reflect on your current life choices and motivate you to make changes that lead to a more fulfilling life.

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