#097: The 5 P's of Decision Making
Chasing Excellence
Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings
4.8 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2019
⏱️ 36 minutes
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We're taking a 10'000 foot view on how to make decisions, discussing how to factor in our principles, priorities, & purpose to make sure our lives are headed in the right direction.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | I was listening to something with Bob Eiger, the CEO of Disney. |
| 0:05.1 | Back in the day, Roseanne. |
| 0:07.3 | Roseanne, Roseanne show, the sitcom, was the number one show on ABC. |
| 0:13.7 | The biggest revenue producer they had in media. |
| 0:17.3 | It was the number one thing. |
| 0:18.3 | Besides movies from TV, from ABC, it was the number one show. |
| 0:22.2 | Roseanne puts out a racist tweet. |
| 0:26.4 | He knows what his, it's about integrity. |
| 0:29.6 | He is his mission, like, but way above revenue. |
| 0:32.8 | Really easy. |
| 0:33.8 | Within five minutes, he had a plan in place on how they were going to fire and cancel the show. |
| 0:39.6 | Within five minutes. |
| 0:40.6 | Now, if you don't have that, if you're really, if you just talk a good game, like Enron |
| 0:44.4 | did, Enron, one of their core values was integrity, just like Bob Eiger's was. |
| 0:48.9 | Well, if you don't believe it, if you don't have that purpose behind it, that becomes a really |
| 0:53.6 | big decision. |
| 0:55.4 | We are here because we know the outcomes and our lives are within our control. |
| 0:59.8 | That taking absolute ownership of how we eat, sleep, train, think, and connect with each |
| 1:04.3 | other is how we'll optimize our health and happiness. |
| 1:08.2 | That chasing excellence is how we grab hold of what is possible. |
| 1:12.3 | Our mission is to live on the run. |
| 1:15.1 | Always chasing. |
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