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Faith Driven Entrepreneur

Episode 277 - Setting the Right Goals for the Right Reasons with Jon Acuff, Patrick Lencioni, and Terry Looper

Jan 9, 2024
Experts Jon Acuff, Patrick Lencioni, and Terry Looper discuss setting meaningful goals aligned with faith, avoiding pitfalls, and not letting achievements define us. They offer valuable insights on achieving the right goals for the right reasons.
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Quick takeaways

  • Set meaningful goals aligned with faith and avoid tying self-worth to achievements.
  • Leaders should prioritize serving others, examine motives, and align goals with selfless service.

Deep dives

Setting and Achieving Goals as an Entrepreneur

Entrepreneurs are driven by goal-setting but often struggle with inconsistency in completing tasks. The key to finishing goals is highlighted through a research study focusing on the importance of avoiding overthinking, which can hinder decision-making and productivity. Deliberately choosing positive thought patterns is emphasized as a way to improve actions and outcomes, while avoiding the pitfalls of perfectionism in goal setting.

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