Personal Development Mastery: Clarity for Midlife Professionals in Transition #075 Your internal compass, locus of control, and a 5-minute personal development tool, with Dr Suzy Siegle.
Dr. Suzy Siegle is an attorney, a business professor, and an entrepreneurship coach. She is the founder of LOCUS Mindset - a consulting company that helps leaders and entrepreneurs gain more control and thrive in their businesses and their lives, by cultivating the most important factor for personal and professional achievement, the locus of control.
Key takeaways:
• What is the locus of control and why it is the most important factor for achievement?
• How to orient our internal compass towards success
• Willpower is not meant to be a long-term change agent
• The connection between leadership and personal development
• The THRIVE program, a simple 5 minute a day tool to change your life
Memorable quote:
"You are capable of regaining more control of your life. Understand that you're more than what's happened to you in the past, and you have control."
- Suzy Siegle
Valuable resources:
Website: http://www.locusmindset.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCje1D3d3AB1pZSBSadxjzEg
Exceptional books mentioned:
"The biology of belief" (Dr Bruce Lipton)
"Personality isn't permanent" (Dr Benjamin Hardy)
About the host:
I am Agi Keramidas, a knowledge broker and a zealous podcaster. I am a firm believer in the power of self-education and personal development in radically improving one's life.
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