Is Ambition Honorable or Selfish?
As an end of the year wrap up, Dan looks at some questions he is asked when we start talking about setting goals:
Should you be afraid of your desires, ambition and your drives? \xa0\xa0
When are you just being selfish \u2013 and when are you really in the groove to become all God intended for you?
What does it mean to be \u201ccrowned with glory and honor?\u201d
Plus, Dan takes a look at what happens when you retire.
Quotation:Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.Langston Hughes,\xa01902\xa0\u2013\xa01967\xa0 Tweet This
Timestamped Notes:1:30 \u2013 The first Podcast we have record of doing was in December 2007 and Dan hasn\u2019t missed one since!
3:00 \u2014 Dan encourages us all to not be afraid of thinking big and letting the world know that they want to achieve great things. Consider your goals and ambitions the way you want to make the world a better place.
7:24 \u2014 Elvis Presley song says \u201cAmbition is a dream with a V-8 engine.\u201d
8:10 \u2014 Dan explores the difference between ambition and greed. Ambition will take you beyond talent and resources to achieve success.
10:10 \u2014 Dan shares a few of his goals for 2018, including a book, What Is Your Strangest Secret?
11:15 \u2014 Now the time to be clear on your goals. Dan takes us through the 7 areas that you should set goals in for your life. It\u2019s not just about setting a goal to make more money.
The 7 Areas of Goal Setting To Maximize Success11:45 \u2014 Financial \u2013 Don\u2019t be afraid to set a financial goal that may be a stretch. If you expect to make more money, you may be surprised. Perhaps you start a side business.
13:55 \u2014 Physical \u2014 You can buy time by being healthier.
14:38 \u2014 The leading cause of death \u2013 retirement. Dan explores the reasons people die: no friends, no money, no purpose and how retirement contributes to all three of those.
18:50 \u2014 Set a goal for your family life. What do you want to do to be a better parent, grandparent, wife or husband?
19:26 \u2014 Spirituality \u2013 What do you want to do that goes beyond yourself?
20:07 \u2014 Social \u2014 Take a look at the book, How To Win Friends and Influence People and consider the things you can do to improve in this area. It may be just to smile more!
21:40 \u2014 Career goals should be a reflection of the life you want to live.
[spp-timestamp time=\u201d21:50\u2033] \u2014 Dan shares another goal for 2018: to do more coaching. He has intentionally carved out more time to provide personal coaching. Find out more at\xa0https://www.48days.com/coaching/\xa0\xa0
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