Growth Mindset Matters

The good news is you have an amazing tool at your fingertips that can absolutely contribute to your success. The bad news is you’re probably not aware of it. Even if you are, chances are you’re not using it. Today’s episode will give you tips for using this tool and benefits you’ll enjoy when you do. Whether you’ve already used this tool or never used it there are nuggets for you in this episode.

And for a deep dive on the subject, check out Episode #45 from Jan.4, 2024 Why (and How) You Must Pause If You Want To Grow!

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Being able to see your own blind spots isn’t as easy as saying you want to. But there is one strategy that only “you can do for you” that will help. It requires something from you, but it absolutely guarantees major benefits for you. Today’s episode explains it in a way that will get you thinking about actions you can take to decrease your misses and increase your wins in this game we call life.

If you’ve ever struggled with viewing the “hard thing happening to you” as an adventure rather than awful… you’re not alone. That shift in thinking doesn't occur automatically or easily. Today’s episode has three ways of thinking that can help you to shore up your “why power” for finding success in the middle of your mess. 

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If you knew something was negatively impacting your life would you do something about it? Often the answer is… no. Knowing isn’t always enough to cause doing. The chasm between “knowing and doing” is the biggest gap in life, the performance gap. Sadly, the consequences you experience as a result of ignoring it vary from minimal to monumental. There is hope and… help if you can stay focused on your growth. This episode has three reasons why paying attention to your growth and your mindset is crucial to living your best life.

If you’ve ever felt weary or embarrassed about not getting to where you want to be in the time you thought you would… today’s episode is for you. You’ll be challenged to consider how your: 

·     perseverance and grit levels are impacting your results.  

·     different view of a “big deal” will keep you moving forward. 

·     patience has paid off because the new name for the show is being announced! 

And you might be surprised to learn a better predictor of success than IQ or talent!

There are things in life that are finite; hours in a day, gallons of gas left in your tank, pages of paper in your notebook. However, there are others that always have the possibility for more. At any moment you can go in a different direction in your life, offer a smile to a stranger, or think a positive thought. In fact, there are so many more things that are abundant than scarce. 

Today’s episode explores why living with an abundance mindset is good for you and those around you.

It’s easier to find fault in the leadership of others than to admit our own. In this episode you’ll be challenged to view your life as an organization and consider where you may need to lift your own lid. Living your values (or not) is what’s driving your life’s culture and producing your results. The good news is there are some simple ways to make improvements that are completely within your power.

Most people would answer in the affirmative if asked, “Would you like to enjoy some measure of success in your life?” But saying yes and doing something about it are two different things. Today’s episode describes three strategies for moving you closer to the success you say you want in ways you can actually do.

Funny, but sometimes the smallest things can make the biggest difference. A pinpoint of light breaks the darkest room. One well-timed question sparks a much-needed solution. On the other hand… one ill-advised action or careless comment can destroy a team, organization or family. This episode suggests two small shifts that have the potential to positively impact many people and change every interaction…for the better. They have to do with how you approach your table. Listen now so you can start implementing them, immediately.

To be entered in a drawing for a complimentary coaching session, a copy of Seeing Blind Spots: Leadership Lessons from Real Life, a communication assessment that reveals your specific style and a discount bonus for the Growing on Purpose Jump Start online course, go amybarg.com and put GROW in the Contact form!

If you’ve ever been stuck in traffic for no reason that you can see only to discover a wreck off on the other side of the road, you know that sense of disbelief. Why does that cause such a backup? That same kind of senseless bottleneck happens in our lives. Today’s episode will challenge you to consider where and why you’re doing it and what to do about it.

To be entered in a drawing for a complimentary coaching session, a copy of Seeing Blind Spots: Leadership Lessons from Real Life, a communication assessment that reveals your specific style and a discount bonus for the Growing on Purpose Jump Start online course, go www.amybarg.com and put GROW in the Contact form!