62. Get Stuff Done: The One Thing by Gary Keller - Part Two
The Unlimited Potential Show I Relatable Self Development
Release Date: 03/30/2022
The Unlimited Potential Show I Relatable Self Development
Let’s face it, we all have little quirks or do things we maybe shouldn’t do throughout the day. For example, have you ever found yourself gazing through the fridge without even being hungry? Perhaps you incessantly check your email just to see if there's anything new. Or maybe you have engaged in the act of gossiping behind someone's back. Moments like these (and countless others) in our daily lives all have something in common. Can you guess what it is? The answer may surprise you. When you take a deeper look into psychology and learn more about why humans do what they do, you’ll...
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Time isn't the main thing, it's the only thing. - Miles Davis A few weeks ago we did an episode on motivation and we covered some of the major points from a keynote speech Dr. Ram heard from Daniel Pink. He was so fascinated by some of the concepts that he talked about during the event, he had to dig deeper specifically into one of his books called “When: The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing.” Today we are going to cover the main takeaways you need to know to unlock your Unlimited Potential! If you haven’t already read When here is some context about the book. It was published in...
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What if there were ONE skill that you could practice daily that would automatically make you better at everything else that you did in your day? Plus, it’s free and anyone can do it. (Even with little time on your hands.) This type of skill is what is referred to as a “meta-skill” and many of the world's most productive people and high performers have reported practicing this one skill as well…Hit play to find out what it is! Welcome back to another episode of the Unlimited Potential Show. Over the last 80+ episodes, we have brought up the topic of meditation here or there...
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Today on the show we have (in our opinion) one of the best guests to date! Hit play to meet Alan Stein Jr. He's a successful basketball performance coach who's worked alongside and with superstars like Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Kobe Bryant for over 15 years. Since then he transitioned his career to one of a keynote speaker for major companies like Pepsi and Amex, and more. He has customized programs that are designed to transfer his unique expertise to maximize both individual and organizational performance. This insanely valuable conversation was so good we had to split it up into two...
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Today on the show we have (in our opinion) one of the best guests to date! Hit play to meet Alan Stein Jr. He's a successful basketball performance coach who's worked alongside and with superstars like Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Kobe Bryant for over 15 years. Since then he transitioned his career to one of a keynote speaker for major companies like Pepsi and Amex, and more. He has customized programs that are designed to transfer his unique expertise to maximize both individual and organizational performance. This insanely valuable conversation was too good we had to...
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At the end of the day, we all want to go to bed at night knowing we performed at our best…and every morning we should be motivated to perform at an even higher level than the day before. But what actually gives us this type of motivation? In this two-part series, we hope to answer that question and more. If you haven’t listened to parts one and two of this conversation, go back and do so before jumping in! We cover a few powerful concepts and contexts we think all leaders should know. If you have already heard episodes 78, and 79, hit play to hear the conclusion to our deep dive...
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At the end of the day, we all want to go to bed at night knowing we performed at our best…and every morning we should be motivated to perform at an even higher level than the day before. But what actually gives us this type of motivation? In this two-part series, we hope to answer that question and more. If you haven’t listened to part one of this conversation, go back and do so before jumping in! We cover a few powerful concepts we think all leaders should know. If you have already heard episode 78, hit play to hear the conclusion to our deep dive conversation on the topic of all...
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At the end of the day, we all want to go to bed at night knowing we performed at our best…and every morning we should be motivated to perform at an even higher level than the day before. But what actually gives us this type of motivation? In this two-part series, we hope to answer that question and more. Hit play to hear our deep dive conversation on the topic of all things “motivation!” Today's episode is actually inspired by a keynote speech Dr. Ram heard recently at a conference. The speech was called “5 ways of increasing performance amongst yourself or, and those you work...
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What is the number most UNDERVALUED skill? If you listened last week you know the answer. This episode is actually part two of our series on the Art of Listening. If you missed the show, go back and check out part one to hear what you missed! If you're looking for ways to strengthen your relationship, perhaps you're trying to gain better influence over your team, or maybe you simply want to become a better conversationalist. Whatever your current goals are, this series will definitely help you get there! It may sound funny to explain listening on a podcast, but we believe...
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Welcome to the Unlimited Potential Show! Today we are going to cover one of the most underrated skills in 2022… That skill is LISTENING! If you're looking for ways to strengthen your relationship, perhaps you're trying to gain better influence over your team, or maybe you simply want to become a better conversationalist. Whatever your current goals are, this series will definitely help you get there! It may sound funny to explain listening on a podcast, but we believe that this one episode has the ability to up-level your business, personal relationships, and even the way you speak to...
info_outlineHave you ever wondered how the most productive people in the world got to where they are today? It was more than hard work and long hours (though I’m sure there was plenty of that). Moving the needle forward is all about the details, it’s knowing exactly where you want to go and how to get there. It’s all about the one thing you need to do next in order to reach your dreams.
Do you know your next step?
If you don’t know, that’s okay! Today is the second episode in a two part series all about how you can get to the root of your goals, if you haven’t listened to part one yet we encourage you to go check that out before joining us back here! Listen in as we take a deep dive into Gary Keller’s book “The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth About Extraordinary Results”.
On everyone’s to-do list there are things that should be done and things that HAVE to be done, but sometimes it can be hard to differentiate between the two. Join us as we discuss the question that can cut through that noise and pinpoint your next move. You’ll learn the best strategies to keep you laser focused, plus, how to manage your time better, why your willpower won’t last forever, and finding the one habit you can’t live without.
This book has been a game-changer for us, and we hope this episode has helped shed some light for you as well. If you enjoyed listening then share with a friend or family member, for more resources, check out the links below!
More Of What’s Inside:
- The question you can apply to every area of your life
- Are you doing what matter’s most?
- What we can learn from dominoes
- Macro-level thinking vs. Micro-level thinking
- Knowing your keystone habit
- Focusing all your energy on one thing at a time
- Allowing yourself to have some self-compassion
- Your willpower is a finite resource
- Effective time management strategies
- Productivity’s greatest power tool
- And much more!
LINKS:
- Book:https://www.amazon.com/ONE-Thing-Surprisingly-Extraordinary-Results/dp/1885167776
- Wiki Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_W._Keller
- Website: https://www.garyvaynerchuk.com/
- Website: https://grantcardone.com/
- Wiki Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Buffett
- Wiki Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Guinness
- Website: https://www.jkrowling.com/
- Wiki Article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Sacca
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Episode Minute By Minute:
- 0:02 - A peek into the episode
- 1:05 - What we cover today
- 1:58 - Conversation starts
- 3:01 - The domino concept
- 6:28 - Two levels of thinking
- 11:52 - What is your ONE thing?
- 16:20 - The secret to a disciplined life
- 20:59 - Managing your willpower
- 24:29 - Accepting the chaos
- 30:44 - Be a problem solver
- 36:10 - Closing thoughts