ATG 172: Think Ahead: Decision-Making Habits and Systems with Craig Groeschel
Apr 8, 2024
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Join the conversation with Craig Groeschel, author and pastor, as he shares insights on decision-making habits, conquering goals, and leadership. From battling pride to accountability, learn how to think ahead for success. Explore strategies for effective communication and individuality in leadership roles.
Transition from outcome-based goals to input goals for better control and focus on actions.
Leverage uniqueness in leadership by embracing strengths in unusual traits and compensating for weaknesses through intentional systems and self-awareness.
Deep dives
Craig Groeschel's Event Goals
Craig Groeschel aims to slingshot audiences into their best year during events by delivering actionable and memorable content, engaging the sound team with humor and learning, and ensuring attendees receive text messages during his keynote to make event organizers shine.
John Akef's Introduction and Connection with Craig Groeschel
John Akef shares his late-bloomer journey of discovering the power of goals and aims to create accelerators to help others. He collaborates with Craig Groeschel, a New York Times best-selling author, pastor, and leadership expert, emphasizing their long-standing friendship and mutual respect for each other's high-performance and inspirational qualities.
Craig Groeschel's Approach to Goal Setting
Craig Groeschel transitions from outcome-based goals to input goals, focusing on actions rather than specific outcomes, such as dedicating time to the gym to achieve health goals. He underscores the importance of controlling inputs to drive desired outcomes and acknowledges the value of being process-oriented in goal achievement.
Harnessing Extremes and Uniqueness in Leadership
Craig Groeschel highlights the significance of embracing one's uniqueness, even in extreme or quirky traits, to excel in leadership. He encourages leveraging strengths in unusual tendencies while compensating for weaknesses through intentional systems, mentorship, and self-awareness, emphasizing the power of informed decisions and continuous growth.
Have you ever wondered why success sometimes feels like a game of dodgeball, with distractions flying at you from every direction? Join me in this episode as I interview Craig Groeschel, New York Times bestselling author, and the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church, which created the free YouVersion Bible App.
We're diving deep into the wild world of leadership and uncovering how to navigate the pitfalls of achievement. From battling the boss called pride to building a fortress of accountability, Craig's insights are pure gold. Plus, we'll explore decision-making habits and the importance of thinking ahead. So grab your pen and notebook and join us for this conversation about conquering goals and crushing it in leadership!
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