Beyond High Performance Meta Performance Show Special: Andy Stanley on What We’re Really Capable Of
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Oct 21, 2025 
In this engaging conversation, Andy Stanley, founder and senior pastor of North Point Ministries, shares insightful takes on Jason Jaggard's book. They explore four key work mindsets—prisoner, mercenary, missionary, and athlete—that influence growth. Andy reveals how the question "What am I capable of?" can ignite transformative change and discusses the high performer problem that stalls success. Additionally, they emphasize the importance of curiosity, courage, and modeling learning for effective leadership and growth.
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Work Mindsets And The Athlete Shift
- Most people relate to work through four archetypes: prisoner, mercenary, missionary, and athlete.
- The athlete mindset focuses on growth through practice rather than identity or reward, unlocking sustained development.
Ask The Irritating Question
- Ask the irritating question: "What are we capable of?" to shift from management to leadership.
- Use that question as an authority to expand aspirations and reframe priorities toward growth.
Next-Level Problems Need New Thinking
- Solving next-level problems requires different thinking, not just more work.
- Meta-performance means doing less of the wrong things and changing the perspective to reach another gear.
