Lead on Purpose with James Laughlin The People Shaping Me This Month : Lessons From Unexpected Places
Aug 6, 2025
Discover how a cab driver, psychologist, and billionaire founder shaped new mindsets this month. Learn why saying 'no' is crucial for high performance and how to stay focused during the chaos of a book launch. Explore the significance of prioritizing what truly matters and harnessing a few key priorities each week for success. Insights from an inspiring conference experience highlight the importance of context in relationships, while a rule from the Crusaders’ coach promises to enhance productivity. Perfect for those navigating growth and transitions!
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Don’t Hesitate To Ask For Help
- Ask for help when a priority needs more reach or support.
- James Laughlin asked others to endorse, buy, and promote his book to ensure it reaches the right people.
Context Explains Friction
- Conflicts are often driven by surrounding conditions rather than personal failure.
- Dr. Alia Bojilova framed friction as context, which creates space for self-awareness and less reactive responses.
Be Ruthless About Your Attention
- Be unapologetic about where you place your attention and ignore the rest.
- Dr. Alia Bojilova gave permission to skip non-urgent emails and calls to protect focus.
