
Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast
Goal Setting in the Life of a Leader: Who Before What — From the Vault
Dec 18, 2023
Leadership expert and author, Andy Stanley, discusses the importance of goal setting in the life of a leader. He emphasizes the need to determine 'who' before 'what'. Topics include the significance of 'to be' goals, discovering the true meaning of success, setting B goals and defining nine words, and uncovering personal definitions of success.
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Quick takeaways
- Determining who you want to be before deciding what you want to do is essential for successful leadership.
- Defining personal success by the impact on relationships, character, and legacy, rather than external achievements, leads to fulfillment.
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The Importance of Goal Setting
Goal setting is a crucial aspect of leadership. While some people have sophisticated systems and pay for classes to set goals, others may not be as inclined. However, it is universally recognized that goals are important in the pursuit of success. Andy Stanley shares a personal story about his experience with goal setting, highlighting the significance of determining who or what you want to be before determining what you want to do. By focusing on 'being' goals instead of just 'doing' goals, leaders can align their actions with their desired character and values.
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