The Mindset Mentor

Is This Holding Back Your Business Growth?

Sep 2, 2021
Dean DeVries, business partner of Rob Dial, shares insights from his transformative 30-day journaling practice aimed at boosting self-awareness. They delve into the staggering statistic that 97% of businesses fail in their first five years, often due to a lack of personal responsibility and awareness. Dean emphasizes how reflection and feedback act like a mirror for growth, enhancing leadership and team dynamics. Listeners are encouraged to embrace journaling to unlock their potential and drive meaningful change in their professional lives.
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ADVICE

Journaling for Self-Awareness

  • Journal after every task, reflecting on desired outcomes, actual outcomes, and potential causes.
  • Take responsibility for results and extract lessons learned to improve future performance.
INSIGHT

Reflection Creates Wisdom

  • Reflecting on experiences, even brief moments, yields valuable wisdom and improves overall performance.
  • This practice enhances self-awareness and leads to positive habit formation, even beyond business.
ADVICE

Life as a Classroom

  • Treat every life moment, positive or negative, as a learning opportunity.
  • Apply the four reflection questions to all experiences to grow self-awareness and improve all aspects of life.
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