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The ONE Thing

87. Lessons Learned From 2 Years With Gary Keller & Jay Papasan

The ONE Thing

NOVA Media

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 November 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

This episode is dedicated to you, and we want to thank you for taking this journey with us.   Like you, we're on a journey to live our ONE Thing, every day. Gary Keller laid everything out for us, but living Your ONE Thing isn't as easy as reading a book; it's a lifelong pursuit of personal mastery.   So today we're getting vulnerable about our own journey. Former guest and ONE Thing Trainer of the Year Chad Hyams turns the tables on Geoff Woods and interviews him about the most significant lessons he has learned, and actions he has taken, over two years working with Gary Keller and Jay Papasan.   Join us for our first live event: What: The ONE Thing Goal-Setting Retreat When: November 30th, 2017 - December 1st, 2017 Where: Austin, Texas How: the1thing.com/event     The ONE Thing to Implement From This Episode: Wherever you are in your personal journey, ask yourself, what is the ONE lesson from this episode that you can implement – today – that will help you live Your ONE Thing?   In this episode you will learn... [3:00] How to start living The ONE Thing, without getting overwhelmed. [10:50] How you can take control of your work, even if you work for somebody else. [21:00] The biggest reason that so many people struggle to live their ONE Thing. [24:15] How to choose which area of your life you need to focus on for Your ONE Thing (without letting anyone else project their expectations onto you). [42:30] The most important lesson learned from two years with Gary & Jay.   AWESOME FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU! The Kick Ass Guide To Accountability Check out our awesome blog! [FREE Training] How to Start Time Blocking TODAY!   Links & Tools From This Episode Learn more from Chad at EmberSeminars.com Do you want to be wealthy? Download a FREE copy of The Entrepreneur's Hierarchy of Investment   We were told that, if you worked hard in school, got a good job, and saved in your 401K that you would retire and secure your slice of the American Dream... but if you look at the wealthy, you’ll see that that’s not how they got there. Patrick Donohoe and his team at Paradigm Life specialize in an investment strategy that creates wealth, and they want to share it with listeners of The ONE Thing podcast.  If you go to PerpetualWealthStrategy.net, you can download the free report: The Entrepreneur's Hierarchy of Investment. Production & Development for The ONE Thing Podcast by Podcast Masters 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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0:00.0

This is the One Thing podcast where we teach you the surprisingly simple truth behind extraordinary results.

0:08.0

My name's Jeff Woods, I'm the Vice President here at the One thing team. This is a very special episode. We are recording this at my two year anniversary of working with Gary Keller and J Papazan.

0:23.4

And it was inspired because Chad Himes,

0:26.1

who's one of our one thing certified trainers,

0:28.4

he was the 2016 trainer of the year,

0:30.8

shot me a text message and says,

0:32.1

hey, you've been doing this for two years.

0:35.4

We should sit down and how about I interview you

0:38.2

on some of the biggest lessons that you have learned

0:41.4

over the last two years from Gary and Jay so that we can really recap it for everybody.

0:46.3

I thought to myself, okay, this will be incredibly valuable. I did not know what questions he was going to ask me and he ends up taking us in a direction that I wasn't really expecting to go.

0:58.5

Some vulnerable things were shared that I wasn't planning on sharing and I'm so glad that we share them

1:06.2

with you in this episode because I think this will help you achieve that much

1:10.2

more clarity when it comes to how you can live your one thing. With that, let's get into this interview where

1:17.2

Chad Himes turns the tables on me and we reflect over the last two years serving you with the one thing.

1:26.0

This new podcast from Nova Media is coming soon.

1:31.0

Follow the show to be instantly notified when the first

1:34.3

episode premieres. I am so excited to share this. You all know I am an avid learner and I am constantly looking for the edge I can find through new knowledge and incredible mentors.

1:58.5

Which is why I absolutely love Masterclass so much. I've taken the art of negotiation with Chris

2:04.0

Boss which has been instrumental in my ability to communicate and negotiate at a

2:07.9

high level. I've learned from James Clear on how to leverage small habits to make a

2:11.7

big impact, Jocko Willing, on leadership training, and that's just to name a few.

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