723 - Why You Shouldn't Set Goals
Tiny Leaps, Big Changes
Gregg Clunis
4.3 • 920 Ratings
🗓️ 23 June 2021
⏱️ 20 minutes
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In this episode, we look at why you shouldn’t bother setting goals. Get excited, because this is Tiny Leaps, Big Changes.
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| 0:00.0 | Listen to this episode, add free when you become a member of T.L BC plus. |
| 0:05.6 | Learn more by going to T.L BC. co. |
| 0:09.6 | Or click the link in the description of this episode. |
| 0:13.0 | In this episode, we look at why you shouldn't bother setting goals. |
| 0:19.0 | Get excited because this is tiny leaps big change Welcome to another episode of Tiny Leaps. Big changes where I share practical data-driven advice and frameworks to get more out of |
| 0:47.6 | your life. |
| 0:48.6 | My name is Greg Klunis and goal setting is kind of overrated. |
| 0:53.4 | Seriously, I know that's going to sound like it goes against a lot of this stuff I always talk about. |
| 0:59.1 | In fact, it goes counter to my entire book. I wrote a book on goal setting, but since then I've come to realize that goal setting as a strategy is actually |
| 1:15.0 | be dangerous, it can be the reason that you aren't achieving the things that you want for your life. |
| 1:22.0 | Now I know that sounds a little bit crazy and I'm going to |
| 1:25.2 | get into it in this episode. In this episode we're going to be talking about the |
| 1:29.3 | reasons why I believe goal setting is not always the right place to start and what you should be doing instead. |
| 1:39.0 | But before we jump into the episode, let's take a moment to thank today's sponsors. |
| 1:46.0 | Changing your life and building positive habits is incredibly simple. |
| 1:50.0 | In fact, you probably already know exactly what you need to do. |
| 1:55.0 | What makes it difficult is actually getting started and then sticking to the things that you know you should be doing. And this honestly is a bigger problem than you might realize. |
| 2:06.3 | I've talked about this before but every time you let yourself down, all the time you spend knowing |
| 2:11.5 | what to do and not doing it |
| 2:14.0 | it hurts your confidence in yourself and it makes it harder to get started in the future. |
| 2:19.5 | And that's exactly why I created my course, the consistency code. |
| 2:24.0 | The consistency code is your step-by-step guide to building consistency in your life, |
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