Ever wondered if achieving your biggest goals could be simpler than you imagine? Join me for an exclusive sneak peek into my new book, All It Takes Is a Goal. In this episode, I'll read the first 11 pages of my new book, unveiling my insights into the art of goal-setting. Whether you're new here or a long-time listener, the stories and practical advice inside my new book will inspire you to make your dreams a reality.

And guess what? You can pre-order my upcoming book All It Takes Is a Goal and claim free gifts (including the audiobook) by September 12 here. 

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Every successful goal has four stages: 1. Dream 2. Plan 3. Do 4. Review. Learn how to have fun in all four stages right here!

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ATG 142: The Fool-Proof Plan to Tapping Into Your Full Potential

The future belongs to finishers. Join New York Times Bestselling author and speaker Jon Acuff as he explores the best tips, tricks and techniques to getting from where you are today to where you want to be tomorrow. All it takes is a goal.

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Ever wonder why graduation speeches always stick to the same tired script? Join me for this episode where I break free from tradition and share unfiltered truths they won't let me say on stage. From navigating failure to tackling debt, I'm serving up real talk you won't find elsewhere. Plus, I've got tips on combating loneliness and avoiding fear mongers. It's time to shake things up and dive into some raw wisdom. And hey, if you've got a kid about to graduate or need a refresher yourself, this episode is a must-listen. College presidents, consider this your invitation to slide into my DMs—let's chat!

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ATG 176: 7 Things They Won’t Let Me Say In A Graduation Commencement

How do I plow through 100 books yearly? Here's a sneak peak: start with your shelf, hit the library, track your progress on Goodreads, and always have a new book queued up. Why do I read so much? Well, reading makes you more likely to be a millionaire. That’s a cool benefit. According to socio-economist Randall Bell, “Those who read seven or more books per year are 122 percent more likely to be millionaires as opposed to those who never read.” I like those odds. 

In this episode, I could only cover 9 tips, but if you want all 36 of my tips, you can download my free guide! Check it out at www.JonAcuff.com/read.

Jon's Book List:
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara 
The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
Obvious Adams by Robert Updegraff 

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ATG 175: How I Read 100 Books In A Year

Do you find yourself overcomplicating goals before even starting? In this episode, I share how the fear of inadequacy often leads to unnecessary complexity. Drawing from personal experiences, I highlight the importance of embracing challenges gradually and offer practical tips for simplifying goals. Through self-reflection exercises, I’ll guide you to identify areas of over-complication and empower you to move forward confidently.

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ATG 174: The Simple Way to Stop Complicating Your Goals

Ever wondered how to cultivate a more meaningful life while achieving your biggest goals? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Josh Axe to explore just that. As a leading authority in natural medicine, Dr. Axe shares actionable strategies for breaking through limiting beliefs and prioritizing faith, family, work, and health to align with your journey toward fulfillment. We discuss the importance of strategy and creating a plan to achieve your goals. Plus, we talk about Josh's newest book, Think This, Not That.

Whether you want to improve your physical or financial health, raise the quality of your relationships, or take your career to new heights, these mindshifts will help transform your goals in life. Tune in to this episode and start unlocking the keys to achieving your most fulfilling goals.

Dr. Josh's Book List
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership by John C. Maxwell
Awaken The Giant Within by Tony Robbins
And David Perceived He Was King by Dale L. Mast
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

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ATG 173: Goal-Driven Mindshifts: Breaking Barriers with Dr. Josh Axe

Have you ever wondered why success sometimes feels like a game of dodgeball, with distractions flying at you from every direction? Join me in this episode as I interview Craig Groeschel, New York Times bestselling author, and the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church, which created the free YouVersion Bible App.

We're diving deep into the wild world of leadership and uncovering how to navigate the pitfalls of achievement. From battling the boss called pride to building a fortress of accountability, Craig's insights are pure gold. Plus, we'll explore decision-making habits and the importance of thinking ahead. So grab your pen and notebook and join us for this conversation about conquering goals and crushing it in leadership!

Craig's Book List:
Good to Great by Jim Collins
The E-Myth Revisited by Michael E. Gerber
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
The Power of Moments by Chip Heath & Dan Heath
Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss
Thou Shall Prosper by Rabbi Daniel Lapin
Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara
From Strength to Strength by Arthur C. Brooks

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Find Think Ahead, wherever books are sold!
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ATG 142: The Fool-Proof Plan to Tapping Into Your Full Potential

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