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How to Lose Regret and Choose Fulfillment with Marshall Goldsmith

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Aug 19, 2022
Marshall Goldsmith, a two-time Thinkers 50 Award winner and acclaimed executive coach, shares insights from his book, *The Earned Life*. He discusses how losing regret and choosing fulfillment can redefine our lives. Marshall emphasizes the role of daily self-reflection and the importance of aligning actions with deeper values. He explains the necessity of community support and overcoming barriers that hinder personal growth. Expect practical strategies for balancing ambitions with genuine enjoyment, transforming daily life into a more meaningful experience.
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ANECDOTE

Alan Mulally at Ford

  • Alan Mulally transformed Ford's dysfunctional culture by setting clear behavioral expectations.
  • He offered employees two options: adopt the new behaviors or leave, successfully starving the "bad wolf."
ADVICE

Lose Regret

  • Lose regret by adopting the "every breath paradigm," acknowledging past selves' gifts and mistakes.
  • Forgive your past self and appreciate their learning experiences; they made you who you are today.
ANECDOTE

Asking for Help

  • Asking for help is crucial for an earned life.
  • Many successful people, like those Goldsmith coaches, openly seek coaching and admit needing help.
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