In this episode of the Business Growth Architect show, host Beate Chelette interviews Byron Morrison, author of the book “Maybe You Should Give Up: Seven Ways to Get Out of Your Own Way and Take Control of Your Life.”
Byron shares insights on why most people don’t achieve their goals and how to overcome obstacles to achieve success. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on inner growth as a CEO or leader of a company, as it drives everything and can become the bottleneck to business growth. Byron also discusses the self-sabotage pattern and how to shift from blame to solutions in corporate missteps.
He encourages listeners to let go of what’s holding them back and to visualize their future selves to take action towards achieving their goals. Byron also shares his framework for making key decisions that get highly effective CEOs to the next level.
Overall, the episode emphasizes the importance of mindset and personal growth in achieving success in life and business.
What You’ll Learn In Today’s Episode:
- Inner growth is critical for CEOs and leaders of companies, as it can become the bottleneck to business growth.
- Self-sabotage patterns can be overcome by shifting from blame to solutions in corporate missteps.
- Letting go of what’s holding you back and visualizing your future self can help you take action towards achieving your goals.
- Personal growth and mindset are essential to achieving success in life and business.
- A framework for making key decisions can be highly effective in propelling CEOs to the next level.
Time Stamps:
00:27:12 – In a recession, effective CEOs and leaders make decisions based on where they want to get to, not just on where they are.
00:26:33 – The power of 90-day goals and mindset shifts for achieving success.
00:29:03 – Effective decision-making requires looking five steps ahead and focusing on what you have to gain.
00:08:13 – Overthinking, second-guessing, and procrastination can hold leaders back from achieving growth.
00:35:02 – Stepping out of your comfort zone is necessary for growth and achieving big goals.
00:07:05 – Mindset is a strategy that is essential for going past barriers and achieving success.
00:23:53 – Every new level of success requires a new level of view, and current habits and behaviors may not be enough to get to the next level.
00:35:02 – Uncomfortable tasks are often the ones that lead to growth, and finding ways to follow through is key.
00:27:12 – Short-term sacrifice or perceived loss may be necessary for long-term success.
00:23:53 – To achieve your vision and goals, you need to become the version of yourself that turned them into a reality.
Resources Mentioned:
- Byron Morrison: Website | LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook
- Book: MAYBE YOU SHOULD GIVE UP
Ideas Worth Sharing:
If you've got a big vision that you want to achieve, you have to find a way to force yourself to follow through with it. - @Byron Morrison Click To Tweet If you look at the most effective CEOs and leaders, they make decisions based on where they want to get to, not just on where they are, they're always thinking five steps ahead. - @Byron Morrison Click To Tweet Don't waste your time on tasks that won't help you reach your goals. - @Byron Morrison Click To Tweet
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