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The Kevin Miller Podcast

591: Ed DeCosta on killing self-limiting gremlins

The Kevin Miller Podcast

Kevin Miller

Nutrition, Relationships, Mental Health, Education, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Medicine, Life Sciences, How To

4.51.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2018

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Let’s talk about getting you to your full potential. Literally our topics in this show are dealing with your inner critic, imaginary obstacles and self limiting beliefs. The real culprits between our desires and actually taking action towards them...are generally those three “gremlins” as our guest would say. That guest is Ed DeCosta, an author and executive coach. He works with C level executives, giving them a safe place to talk about their...gremlins. The fears and insecurities and limiting issues in their own psyche. This gives him profound insights into real life issues that hold people, even those top performers, back. It’s incredibly eye opening folks. A bit more about Ed...Ed DeCosta is author of ‘Ascend’: A Coach’s Roadmap For Taking Your Performance To New Heights, and ‘Release Your Superhero’: How To Shed the Villains and Soar in Business and in Life. Ed is also President of Catalyst Associates LLC, an executive coaching and management consulting firm. Ed’s focus is to help clients become more effective leaders, enabling them to meet their personal and business objectives. Clients range from small entrepreneurial ventures to Fortune 500 corporations. In his corporate life, Ed managed worldwide sales and marketing teams and opened offices on three continents. He is presently working as a partner with best-selling author and leadership guru John C. Maxwell, serving as one of the faculty members in the Maxwell Leadership Development Program. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a Glass Box Media Podcast.

0:05.0

But your belief that God doesn't make mistakes, that God believes in you and has given you gifts and talents and capabilities and

0:17.8

that your gift back to your Creator is to use those.

0:23.0

And I know people, Kevin, that this concept has blown them away.

0:27.0

I coach executives for a living.

0:29.0

So I've said what I just said to you to people who acted as if their mind was blown.

0:37.2

And I've said what I just said to you to people who rolled their eyes and just thought,

0:41.8

what a fool was this man meaning me. So you know how people

0:46.7

take it is completely up to them but but that's the honest answer to your

0:51.6

question.

0:57.6

Welcome to the Ziggler show where we inspire your true performance. I'm your host Kevin Miller.

0:59.1

In this show, we're talking about getting you to your full potential.

1:02.8

Literally our topics are dealing with your inner critic,

1:07.1

imaginary obstacles, and self-limiting beliefs.

1:10.2

The real culprits between our desires and actually taking action towards them are generally those three

1:15.4

gremlins as our guest would call them. That guest is Ed de Kosta, an author and executive coach.

1:22.2

He works with a lot of sea level executives,

1:24.8

giving them a safe place to talk about their,

1:27.0

well, Grimlins is what he calls them.

1:28.6

The fears, insecurities, limiting issues

1:30.8

in their own psyche.

1:32.3

This gives him a profound insight into real life issues

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