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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Jan 1, 2019 • 39min
New Year, New You
Larry Wilson, a senior writer for Lead to Win, guides listeners through a transformative annual review and goal-setting process. He emphasizes reflecting on past achievements to create intentional goals for the new year. Wilson introduces a simple five-step plan to combat the January slump, promoting balance between career and personal life. He also discusses the importance of clear communication within organizations and prioritizing personal well-being. Plus, he shares his inspiring journey training for a half marathon, showcasing the power of overcoming personal limits.
Dec 25, 2018 • 35min
#010: Generosity Pays (Replay)
Generosity isn’t just for the holidays; it's a way of life. Research shows that giving can enhance happiness, health, and personal growth. Discover the amazing legacy of Saint Nicholas and how his kindness transformed lives. Explore how generous leadership fosters loyalty and improves workplace dynamics. Hear heartwarming stories of unexpected kindness in everyday situations, and learn how small acts of generosity can strengthen relationships and combat materialism. Embrace a generous spirit for a richer life.
Dec 18, 2018 • 34min
The 4 Horsemen of Goal Failure
Discover why missing goals isn’t the end, but a vital learning opportunity. Dive into the 'four horsemen of goal failure' that highlight the need for clarity, intrinsic motivation, and resilience. Personal anecdotes reveal how construction project strategies apply to personal goal-setting. Learn to combat procrastination with clear deadlines and actionable steps, and embrace the power of small wins to build momentum. Strategies like the Full Focus Planner emphasize visual reminders and a growth mindset to turn setbacks into stepping stones.
Dec 11, 2018 • 31min
How to Fix New Year’s Resolutions
Delve into the humor of failed New Year's resolutions and the reasons behind their common pitfalls. Learn five key components for setting achievable goals that avoid disappointment. Discover how limiting beliefs can hinder aspirations and how reframing them can empower you. Understand the immense power of small, consistent actions paired with intrinsic motivation, along with the importance of a detailed implementation plan. Finally, explore activation triggers designed to automate positive habits and convert aspirations into reality.
Dec 4, 2018 • 29min
Do You Have an Upper Limit Problem?
Explore the intriguing concept of the 'upper limit problem'—a psychological barrier that holds individuals back from realizing their potential. Discover personal anecdotes that highlight how limiting beliefs manifest in various life challenges, particularly for leaders. The discussion delves into the balance between personal agency and external circumstances in achieving success. Learn how to embrace gratitude and break free from the guilt associated with success, especially within the context of community expectations and traditional roles.
Nov 27, 2018 • 37min
How to Have a Civil Conversation on a Tough Subject
Explore the lost art of civil discourse through four essential guidelines for engaging in difficult conversations. Discover how social media creates a paradox of connection that deepens loneliness instead of fostering community ties. Hear personal stories about bridging divides and the power of finding common ground. Learn the importance of open-mindedness, quiet listening, and verifying facts to combat confirmation bias. These strategies can help navigate contentious topics while maintaining respect and trust, essential for effective communication.
Nov 20, 2018 • 48min
The Gratitude Advantage
John Gordon, a bestselling author renowned for his insights on gratitude and stress reduction, joins coach Mary Miller to explore the profound benefits of thankfulness. They discuss how gratitude promotes emotional resilience and transforms negative emotions. The duo shares impactful practices like journaling and daily reflections, emphasizing gratitude's role in personal and professional growth. They highlight the importance of recognizing contributions in the workplace, illustrating how fostering a culture of appreciation enhances motivation and team dynamics.
Nov 13, 2018 • 31min
How to Deliver on Deadline
Discover strategies to conquer deadlines and enhance your productivity. Explore the paradox of deadlines, revealing how they can inspire action while inducing pressure. Learn the importance of team feedback and how shorter deadlines can spark creativity. Swift decision-making is crucial to avoid delays, and understanding different decision-making styles can boost project efficiency. Embrace a beta mindset for iterative improvements, balancing timely delivery with acceptance of imperfections for better results.
Nov 6, 2018 • 33min
How to Create New Products
Discover the five key steps to ensure your new product thrives in the marketplace. Learn how to navigate the complexities of product development while leveraging customer insights. Uncover the secrets behind crafting compelling value propositions that truly resonate with consumers. Explore essential strategies for successful product launches, from pre-launch financial modeling to creating impactful experiences. Master the art of pitching and setting the right price to reflect your product's true value and build customer trust.
Oct 30, 2018 • 29min
How to Help Your Team Find Their Why
Discover how understanding individual motivations can transform team dynamics. Leaders play a crucial role in aligning personal goals with organizational missions, fostering growth and engagement. By uncovering each member's sense of purpose, teams can boost productivity and job satisfaction. Practical strategies are shared to connect individual contributions to the larger mission, enhancing autonomy and innovation. Lastly, the importance of employee well-being and supportive workplace practices ties everything together for overall success.
