My First Million

Using Shame & Rage When Setting Goals, Octopus For Breakfast Story, and Flipping Disadvantages

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Aug 9, 2022
Discover how shame and rage can be powerful motivators for achieving goals. The hosts share a wild breakfast story involving Jeff Bezos and offer insights on flipping disadvantages into advantages in business. They highlight the importance of authentic goal-setting strategies and the need for constant adaptation in financial planning. Plus, hear humorous accounts of extreme physical challenges and reflections on social media's vibrant landscape. Tune in for an engaging mix of entrepreneurial wisdom and entertaining anecdotes!
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ADVICE

Visualize Goals

  • Set picture goals or movie scene goals to make them feel real and motivating.
  • This helps visualize success and makes abstract goals more tangible.
ADVICE

Floor and Ceiling Goals

  • Set floor and ceiling goals, representing minimum acceptable success and dream outcomes.
  • This provides a realistic range and avoids discouragement from overly ambitious targets.
ADVICE

Set Anti-Goals

  • Define anti-goals, the undesirable outcomes to avoid even if you achieve the main goal.
  • This proactive approach helps anticipate and mitigate potential downsides.
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