
The Mister Productivity Podcast Set Goals That Scare You: 10X Them or Stay Stuck
Nov 24, 2025
Kickstart your goal-setting journey today! Discover why many remain stuck without strong goals and how to brainstorm wildly. Learn to select heartfelt ambitions and multiply them by ten to truly challenge yourself. Mark introduces a unique method to create goals that are frequently discussed, ambitious, specific, and transparent. He emphasizes the power of a daily handwriting ritual to lock in your goals. Don’t hesitate; take control of your ambitions and start making tangible progress!
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Weak Goals Keep People Stuck
- Most people have weak or zero goals and that lack is a major reason they're stuck.
- Goals are only part of the solution, but they're a necessary piece to unlock potential.
Block An Hour To Brainstorm Goals
- Book a 60-minute immovable session with yourself within seven days and protect it from distractions.
- Use pen and paper and free-form brainstorm short- and long-term desires without filtering.
10X Your Most Exciting Goals
- Pick your most exciting goals then multiply them by 10 to force bolder targets.
- Expect to fall short but use the 10x version to destroy the safe, small goals.



