This week, Tim Lupinacci welcomes Jon Acuff to the Everybody Leads podcast. Jon is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books, including his most recent book, All It Takes is a Goal. He is also one of INC’s Top 100 Leadership Speakers. Jon discusses his leadership journey, managing perfectionism, and translating big goals into actionable steps. Jon also shares key lessons from his book All It Takes is a Goal, which gives practical advice on measuring goals, tracking results, and setting sustainable goals in the five big game areas: career, finances, relationships, health, and fun. 

Other Topics Include:

• Jon’s Journey to Becoming a Bestselling Author and Leadership Speaker
• Avoiding Perfectionism and Giving Yourself Grace 
• Setting Easy Goals, Middle Goals, and Guaranteed Goals
• The Five Big Game Areas: Career, Finances, Relationships, Health, and Fun
• Building a Foundation as a Young Leader by Being Consistent 
• Influencing and Impacting Others Without a Title 

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Charity:

• This episode is in support of Jon Acuff’s designated charity, Corner to Corner. We have made a donation to this charity as a thank you to Jon for joining Everybody Leads. To learn more about Corner to Corner, please visit https://cornertocorner.org/

Jon’s works:

• All It Takes Is a Goal (Jon’s most recent book)
• Complete listing of Jon’s books
• Podcast: All It Takes Is a Goal

Contact Jon:

• Website: https://jonacuff.com/
• LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonacuff/

Thank you for listening, and please join us again to hear from more exceptional leaders.

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Producer: Jason Plank
Intern: Claudia Bonney Amamoo