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This is Your Life
By Michael HyattBusiness
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- Bonus Episode: The One Tool You Need to Achieve Your Goals in 2018For more information, visit fullfocusplanner.com.6 min
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- The Brand New Podcast is Coming!Short-term wins are easy. Sustained achievement is another story. In this brand new podcast—Lead to Win—we help you discover how current research combines with timeless wisdom for lasting success.From personal productivity to personal development, self-leadership to team leadership, and intentionality to influence, get the insights and tools you need to win at work and succeed at life.
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5 min - Special Edition: The Real Reason You’re Afraid to Set Goals for 2017 [Podcast]Welcome to this special edition of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Megan Hyatt Miller (my oldest daughter and Chief Operating Officer of Michael Hyatt & Company) and I discuss the real reason you're afraid to set goals in 2017.We all know what it’s like to hesitate because we’re afraid of disappointment. But all of your greatest achievements and accomplishments are waiting for you on the other side of that hesitation. At some point, you have to move past it and jump in order to succeed. In today's podcast, we’ll discuss four negative emotions that stop you from pursuing your goals and show you how to overcome them.Listen to the AudioIn this episode, you’ll discover:How negative emotions impact virtually every area of your life (and what to do when you experience them).
Why the uncertainty associated with the coming year must be embraced rather than avoided.
How to view your fears from a different perspective and push through them.
Tips on how you can consistently overcome doubt and shame and find the success you desire.
Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.
Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned one resource:Free Webinar: 7 Steps for Taking Control of 2017About UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show.35 min - Special Edition: The Top 10 Mistakes Derailing Your Goals [Podcast]Welcome to this special edition of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Megan Hyatt Miller (my oldest daughter and Chief Operating Officer of Michael Hyatt & Company) and I discuss the top 10 mistakes that are derailing your goals.Goals are the solution we need to make meaningful progress in the areas that matter most. But there are some common pitfalls that can derail our performance and keep us from accomplishing those goals we’ve set. In today's podcast, we’ll share the 10 most common mistakes that could sabotage your success so that you can avoid them right from the start.Listen to the AudioIn this episode, you’ll discover:How choosing the right number of goals can make all the difference.
Why specificity matters (and how to drill down to what you really want to accomplish).
One easy-to-implement strategy that will multiply your chances of accomplishing your goals.
Why you should break down your goals into doable next actions (and some tips on how to do it).
Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.
Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned one resource:Free Webinar: 7 Steps for Taking Control of 2017About UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show.33 min - Special Edition: The One Essential Quality For Reaching Your Goals [Podcast]Welcome to this special edition of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Megan Hyatt Miller (my oldest daughter and Chief Operating Officer of Michael Hyatt & Company) and I discuss the one quality you absolutely must have in order to reach your goals.We all have major aspirations that will require long-term effort in order to succeed. And the fact of the matter is that we’ll never achieve those goals without cultivating persistence. In today's podcast, I share 5 proven techniques you can use to build more tenacity and increase your odds of achieving your goals.Listen to the AudioIn this episode, you’ll discover:How to reconnect with your motivation and reignite your passion.
The importance of setting up targets and markers.
One consistent predictor of success (and what you can do to make it true for you).
Why you should surround yourself with the right people who will push you toward your goals.
Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.
Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned one resource:Michele Cushatt's website: michelecushatt.comFree LifeScore Assessment: bestyearever.me/lifescore/About UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show.35 min - Encore Episode: Why Accountability Is Vital for Leaders [Podcast]In this episode, Michele Cushatt and I discuss the topic of accountability in leadership. Most leaders avoid it. Real leaders embrace it.The reason is that taking responsibility for your attitudes, actions, and overall results is tremendously liberating. Attempting to avoid accountability—playing the victim—keeps you stuck.Listen to the AudioWatch the VideoIdentify to whom are you accountable?Use the pronoun I and own your results.Be specific about your decisions and the outcomes.Don’t wallow in remorse or self-pity.Take actions to correct problems you create.As a leader, when you make a mistake, own it. It will restore people’s confidence and increase your influence.Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned one resource:Book: Love and Respect by Emerson EggerichsAbout UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story. Listen to it here or read about it in her memoir, Undone: A Story of Making Peace with an Imperfect Life.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show.32 min
- Encore Episode: The 3 Forces That Shape Character [Podcast]In this episode, Michele Cushatt and I discuss the importance of character and the forces that shape it.Charisma may be useful in attracting a following, but it is largely useless when it comes to achieving a long-term, positive impact on the people and organizations we lead. For this, we need character. Effective leadership is an inside-out job.Listen to the AudioWatch the VideoI talk a lot about platform on my blog and in my podcast. But the ultimate platform—the root system under the oak tree—is your character. Your character is ultimately the thing that’s going to shape your future, your impact, and your influence in the world, so it’s important that we pay attention to those forces that shape it.Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned the following resources:Book: The Presidents Club by Nancy GibbsBook: Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns GoodwinAbout UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story. Listen to it here or read about it in her memoir, Undone: A Story of Making Peace with an Imperfect Life.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show, please rate it on iTunes and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the show.33 min
- Encore Episode: What if the Barriers Were Only in Your Head? [Podcast]In this episode, Stu McLaren (who filled in for my regular cohost Michele Cushatt) and I discussed how to defeat the beliefs that are holding you back.Most of the things that hold us back are not external. They’re inside our heads and hearts, the limiting beliefs that keep us from making meaningful progress toward our goals—or even setting those goals to begin with.Listen to the AudioWatch the VideoIn this episode, you’ll discover:What an English Setter can teach you about your personal limitations.
How negative beliefs about ourselves affect our employment, health, relationships, and more—and how to turn them around.
The danger of taking one or a handful of limited experiences and generalizing them across our entire life.
How we harm ourselves by the assumptions we make about others.
How self-fulfilling prophecies operate in business, and why changing our perception is sometimes all it takes to shake free.
The way limiting beliefs kept salesmen in one industry from generating new leads.
One simple solution for transcending limiting beliefs and making progress toward significant goals in our lives.
Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned the following resources:Book: 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen CoveyBook: Thou Shall Prosper by Rabbi Daniel LapinAbout UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story. Listen to it here or read about it in her memoir, Undone: A Story of Making Peace with an Imperfect Life.Subscribe to the PodcastIf you have enjoyed this podcast, please subscribe:Share the LoveIf you enjoyed the show,37 min - Encore Episode: How to Safeguard Your Most Important Asset [Podcast]In this episode, Stu McLaren (who filled in for my regular cohost Michele Cushatt) and I discussed the most important asset for leaders and how to safeguard it.It affects our perspective and purpose. It impacts how we interact with our teams, potential clients, and customers. What is this critical leadership asset? It’s our heart. Today I’m sharing four disciplines to keep it in shape.Listen to the AudioWatch the VideoIn this episode, you’ll discover:One essential ingredient for productivity, focus, and effectiveness. (Hint: It’s something we usually skimp when time gets tight.)
Why you can’t afford to mistake amusement for recreation—and one simple test to tell the difference.
That relationships are critical for leaders—but that the most beneficial relationships require intentionality.
Three drains on our time and energy that we must eliminate if we want to develop and guard our hearts.
Why the fear of missing out is making you really miss out.
Read the TranscriptYou can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.Join the ConversationMy favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:Explore Additional ResourcesIn this episode we mentioned the following resources:Book: The Power of Full EngagementBlog: How to Become More Consistent in Your Daily Journaling. This post has the seven questions I mention in the podcast.Blog: The Importance of a Leader’s HeartBlog: Your Most Important Leadership ToolBlog: The Four Disciplines of the HeartBlog: The Practice of StillnessBlog: Why People Who Sleep Longer Achieve MoreBlog: How to Become More Consistent in Your Daily Journaling
About UsMichael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.
Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story.33 min
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