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The ONE Thing

313. Gary Keller on Goals, Habits, and Thinking Big

The ONE Thing

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Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

At last year’s Goal Setting Retreat, Gary Keller said this: “If you have big goals and you haven’t achieved them yet, there are only two reasons that you’re where you are instead of where you want to be: it’s either the actions you took or the relationships you have.” And he’s right. Think about the habits, the choices, and the relationships that got you to where you are today. Now think about what you may be missing in order to achieve growth and pursue bigger goals. Listen in to the entire talk Gary gave at that retreat, and if you want to be a part of this year’s Goal Setting Retreat, visit the1thing.com/setmygoals. To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit: the1thing.com/pods. In this episode, you will learn... [03:01] The role of habits in your life [06:57] Forming the habit of forming habits [10:04] Having a relationship with your goals [15:33] Building habits that allow you to think bigger [21:10] How to identify a missing habit [26:56] Choosing your mentors [34:56] Investing your time effectively [42:23] Frontloading your priorities and saying no [47:36] The advice Gary would give his past self Links & Tools From This Episode the1thing.com/setmygoals Mentioned in this episode: Factor 75 Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off! Factor 75

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This is The One Thing Podcast, where we teach you the surprisingly simple truth behind

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extraordinary results.

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I'm your host, Kayla Mas.

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Derek Heller said something during last year's goal-sending retreat that has stuck with

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me ever since.

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He said, if you have big goals and you haven't achieved them yet, there are only two reasons

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that you're where you are instead of where you want to be.

1:30.0

It's either the actions you took or the relationships you have.

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