1082: How Driven People Can Achieve Success and Inner Peace with Gino Wickman

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

How to be Awesome at Your Job

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🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Gino Wickman reveals how high achievers can find inner peace while still maintaining their drive.

— YOU’LL LEARN —

1) The foundational disciplines that lead to inner peace

2) How to teach your ego to chill

3) Why to shift to thinking in 10-year timeframes

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— ABOUT GINO —

Gino Wickman is a renowned entrepreneur, speaker, coach, teacher, and author, best known for founding EOS Worldwide and creating the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS®), a comprehensive framework that has impacted over 250,000 businesses worldwide. Gino is also the author of the award winning, best-selling book, Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business, along with seven other books.

Gino is deeply committed to helping entrepreneurs achieve their vision. Through his books, coaching, and the EOS® framework, he has equipped hundreds of thousands of entrepreneurial business leaders with the tools and insights needed to get everything they want from their business and life. The five pieces of content that Gino created helps entrepreneurs and leaders wherever they are on their journey—from start up to sale to inner peace.

• Book: Shine: How Looking Inward Is the Key to Unlocking True Entrepreneurial Freedom

• Free chapter: HOW LOOKING INWARD IS THE KEY TO UNLOCKING TRUE Freedom

• Website: GinoWickman.com

• Website: The10Disciplines.com

— RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW —

• Study: “Just think: The challenges of the disengaged mind” by Timothy D. Wilson et al.

• Book: Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender by David Hawkins

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0:00.0	How to Be Awesome at your job is sponsored by LinkedIn Jobs.
0:04.0	When you clock out, LinkedIn clocks in.
0:07.4	Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com slash be awesome.
0:11.5	That's LinkedIn.com slash B-E-A-W- of a sudden, your body calms down.
0:31.7	You're no longer having angst and feeling that urgency and that impatience because now you realize there's a lot you can
0:40.3	accomplish in 10 and 20 years when you lengthen that time horizon all of a sudden your body
0:47.2	calms down and in that calm state just imagine what that just did to your energy now all
0:53.1	the sudden you're making better decisions, you're thinking better, you're clearer.
0:58.2	So just the difference between feeling that urgency and feeling a calm in that state of calm, you are making much better decisions.
1:09.9	Music better decisions.
1:20.7	That's Gina Wickman.
1:25.7	He's best known for helping over 250,000 businesses thrive with his entrepreneurial operating system.
1:26.8	He's also written many
1:27.5	best-selling books, and his latest is Shine. How looking inward is the key to unlocking true
1:31.9	entrepreneurial freedom. Whether you're an entrepreneur or not, Gino's insights help anyone
1:36.0	looking for more. So you'll learn, one, the foundational disciplines that lead to inner peace.
1:40.4	Two, how to teach your ego to chill. And three, why to shift your thinking to tenure timeframes.
1:47.1	And if you want a quick summary write-up of the actionable wisdom that Gino shares,
1:50.1	please sign up for the free Gold Nugget email newsletter found at awesome at your job.com.
1:55.6	I'm Pete McItis.
1:56.6	This is How to Be Awesome at Your Job.
1:58.2	And now, here's Gino.
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