05.03.2019 - By BiggerPockets
If you’ve ever had an interest in turning your desire to invest in real estate into a well-oiled business machine, today’s episode is for you!
Chris McChesney, bestselling author of The 4 Disciplines of Execution, shares some mind-blowing strategies recognized worldwide for their ability to help followers achieve more success! Chris shares the difference between lead and lag activities, how to use the power of leverage to move your business forward, and how staying busy isn’t always in your best interest.
He also shares eye-opening insight into the way we use confirmation bias to avoid making progress, how to break major wars into smaller, winnable battles, and the secret of “tendency override.” Chris has developed an amazing system using four key strategies to improve your odds to succeed and has implemented them with companies like Coca-Cola, Comcast, The Ritz-Carlton, and more!
Don’t miss this episode chock full of actionable advice for improving your life, as well as your business!
In This Episode We Cover:
The difference between lag and lead activities
How to use the power of leverage to move your business forward
How staying busy isn’t always in your best interest
How to identify your most important goal
The secret to losing weight—and how to apply it to real estate
What most business owners do wrong
How confirmation bias clouds your vision
Learning the secret of “tendency override”
Breaking major wars down into small battles
How to keep your goals small to make sure you achieve them
How to avoid giving in to self-victimization
How to develop a scorecard to track your progress
How to use accountability to stay on track
And SO much more!
Links from the Show
BiggerPockets Forums
BiggerPockets Webinar
BiggerPockets Youtube Channel
BiggerPockets Podcast 234: Tenants, Evictions, & The Dark Side of No Money Down with Ryan Murdock (Podcast)
My Body Tutor
My Fitness Pal
BiggerPockets Instagram
Brandon’s Instagram
David’s Instagram
Books Mentioned in this Show
The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
The ONE Thing by Gary Keller
Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Stephen R. Covey’s The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
The 12 Week Year by Brian P. Moran
90 Day Journal by Brandon Turner
As a Man Thinketh by James Allen
Built to Last by Jim Collins
Good to Great by Jim Collins
Tweetable Topics:
“The real enemy of execution is your day job.” (Tweet This!)
“You can be busy all day long and not be a step closer to your goal.” (Tweet This!)
“The most strategic work you do will feel like you’re wasting time.” (Tweet This!)
“If we don’t track, we lie to our selves.” (Tweet This!)
“Make and keep a promise to yourself.” (Tweet This!)
“If you think the problem is out there, that very thought is your problem.” (Tweet This!)
Connect with Chris
Chris McChesney’s Bio
Chris McChesney’s Speaker Site
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