The Double Win
Michael Hyatt & Megan Hyatt-Miller
Work-life balance isn’t a myth—it’s a mission. At The Double Win Podcast we believe that ambitious, high-growth individuals can experience personal and professional fulfillment simultaneously. Hosted by the creators of the Full Focus Planner, Michael Hyatt and Megan Hyatt Miller, The Double Win Podcast is your go-to resource for unlocking secrets to productivity, wellness, and work-life balance. The Double Win Podcast features insightful weekly conversations with thought leaders, executives, and entrepreneurs sharing fascinating personal stories and actionable ideas for balancing professional success with personal well-being. Whether you're looking for motivation to achieve your goals or strategies to harmonize your career and life, The Double Win Podcast provides the perspectives and tools you need.Michael and Megan focus on the nine domains of life—body, mind, and spirit, love, family, community, money, work, and hobbies—offering practical advice to help you thrive. Discover how to integrate purposeful productivity and overall wellness into your daily routine, stay motivated, and experience a life of joy and significance. Hit subscribe and embark on your journey to winning at work and succeeding at life.
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Oct 12, 2021 • 36min
#056: Why Every Leader Needs Friends
Larry Wilson, a senior writer for Michael Hyatt & Company, dives into the essential role of friendship in leadership. He discusses how leaders often feel isolated and emphasizes the importance of vulnerability for building meaningful connections. The conversation covers the benefits of genuine friendships in enhancing self-awareness and reducing stress, as well as the dangers of surrounding oneself with only 'yes friends.' Additionally, Wilson explores how social media can influence real-life relationships, advocating for authentic connections over online acquaintances.
Oct 5, 2021 • 39min
#155: The Non-Negotiable Requirement for Growth
Leadership thrives on vulnerability rather than false confidence. Discover how embracing discomfort is key to personal and professional growth. Learn why taking risks, even after failures, is crucial for building resilience. The podcast discusses reframing negative feedback as a tool for improvement. With engaging stories and practical strategies, it encourages leaders to approach challenges with an open mind and a willingness to grow from difficult conversations. Embrace imperfection to unlock your true potential!
Sep 28, 2021 • 38min
Four Obstacles to Clear Between Now and December
Chad Cannon, Chief Sales Officer and expert in team performance, shares his insights on overcoming obstacles as the year wraps up. He discusses four major roadblocks that can hinder team progress and offers strategies to tackle them effectively. Chad emphasizes the importance of re-energizing your team and aligning daily tasks with company goals. He also highlights the need for clear communication and synchronized work schedules to maximize contributions. According to him, there’s still time to finish strong if you empower your team to succeed.
Sep 21, 2021 • 30min
Four Essentials to a Strategic Plan That Works
In this engaging discussion, Joel Miller, Chief Product Officer and strategic planning expert, shares invaluable insights on creating effective business strategies. He emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision, alignment among team members, and decisive execution. Joel highlights common pitfalls of overly complicated plans and stresses the need for simplicity. Listen in as they explore the necessity of regular progress reviews to keep teams on track and engaged, while also introducing a handy strategic planning checklist to aid in organizational success.
Sep 14, 2021 • 31min
#033: 4 Rituals That Make You Super Productive
Discover how to conquer productivity obstacles through four transformative rituals. Learn how to eliminate friction in your day for a focused start and harness the power of habit to streamline your routine. Craft a meaningful evening ritual that promotes family connections and self-care. Uncover the importance of morning routines, especially for busy parents, to maximize effectiveness and enhance balance in daily life. Tackle stress, bolster your focus, and finish each day feeling accomplished!
Sep 7, 2021 • 26min
#054: The 3x3 Goal Achievement Strategy
Leaders often struggle to stay focused on their big dreams amidst daily chaos. Discover practical strategies to prioritize goals using the 'big three' method. By honing in on three key tasks each week, you can reduce overwhelm and boost productivity. Learn how to align your calendar with your objectives for maximum effectiveness. This approach integrates personal and professional aspirations, ensuring holistic success and motivation throughout your journey.
Aug 31, 2021 • 30min
#074: Have the Right Meetings [Encore]
Larry Wilson, a senior writer at Michael Hyatt & Co., shares his passion for transforming meetings from dreaded chores into engaging gatherings. He reveals the worst types of meetings and the art of structuring one-on-ones for clarity and productivity. Wilson emphasizes the importance of having clear agendas and objectives to keep meetings on track. He also discusses the impact of annual retreats on team culture, fostering deeper connections through both structured and unstructured interactions, making teamwork not just effective, but enjoyable!
Aug 24, 2021 • 31min
#075: How to Delegate Even If You Don’t Have a Team [Encore]
Larry Wilson, an expert in delegation and productivity, shares insights on managing tasks effectively without a team. He discusses overcoming the mindset of ‘doing it all yourself’ and introduces the Eisenhower Matrix for prioritizing tasks. The conversation includes tackling 'fake work,' leveraging AI for routine tasks, and using custom email signatures to save time. Listeners will learn strategies for negotiating commitments, getting ‘volunteer’ help, and saying no gracefully, providing practical tools to enhance efficiency.
Aug 17, 2021 • 33min
Making It Work While Working With Family
In this engaging conversation, Marissa Hyatt, the Marketing Director at Michael Hyatt & Company and sister to host Megan Hyatt Miller, shares her insights on navigating family dynamics in business. They discuss setting clear expectations to avoid power struggles and maintain professional boundaries. Marissa emphasizes the importance of intentional communication and only wearing one hat at a time to foster healthy work relationships. With humor and honesty, they explore how personal relationships can thrive alongside professional collaborations.
Aug 10, 2021 • 36min
How to Create a Culture of Big Ideas
Joel Miller, Chief Product Officer at Michael Hyatt & Company, shares insights on creating a vibrant culture of big ideas. He emphasizes the shift from a singular idea approach to collective innovation, underscoring the importance of teamwork and open dialogue. The conversation centers on the need to dismantle conventional norms and embrace experimentation, failure, and vulnerability. Discover how fostering a creative environment can lead to transformative ideas, with no sacred cows allowed, while also focusing on the long-term growth of your organization.
