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The ONE Thing

99. Do You Have the Courage to Grow? Turn Learning Upside Down with Laura Sandefer

The ONE Thing

NOVA Media

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 December 2017

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Many of you have asked us the same question: How do I teach the principles from The ONE Thing to my kids?   We want to teach our kids how to focus, set goals, and think so that they can get what they need when they need it, but this stuff isn't taught in schools... or is it?   Laura Sandefer and her husband co-founded The Acton Academy. This is the school that Jay Papasan sends his kids to, and they are transforming the way that kids learn. We discuss what Acton's schooling looks like, and how you can show up at a higher level to develop your children into extraordinary people.     The ONE Thing to Implement From This Episode: As parents, we need a mindset shift. Luckily, there are many opportunities to do so. You just have to take action.   If you need more inspiration, head over to ActonAcademyParents.com and choose just ONE blog post to take action on this week.   In this episode you will learn... [2:10] How Acton turns learning upside down. [13:00] 3 things you can do to incorporate more purpose and goal-setting in your family life. [28:45] The ONE thing you can do, as a parent, to develop your children at an extraordinary level.   AWESOME FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU! The Kick Ass Guide To Accountability Form your first power habit with your 66 Day Challenge Calendar [FREE Training] How to Start Time Blocking TODAY!   Links & Tools From This Episode Learn more at ActonAcademyParents.com Check out Acton Academy: ActonAcademy.org Courage to Grow: How Acton Academy Turns Learning Upside Down by Laura Sandefer 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 is Jeff Woods. I'm the Vice President here at the one thing team.

0:13.6

When we've been working with our people living your one thing,

0:16.2

one of the common questions that keeps coming up is,

0:18.8

how do I teach us to my kids?

0:20.6

How do I teach my kids how to focus? How do I teach my kids how to goal set? How do I teach my kids how to think so they can get what they need when they need it because folks this stuff ain't taught in

0:33.7

schools or is it? Today we're gonna have a conversation with a woman she and

0:41.3

her husband Jeff Sandififer co-founded the Acton Academy, which if you've been listening to the

0:47.1

podcast for a while you heard the Acton School of Business being advertised for a period of time.

0:52.1

This is a school that J. Papazan sends his kids to,

0:54.9

and it has just really transformed the way

0:57.2

that kids learn.

0:58.0

And so we're gonna have a conversation today

0:59.7

about what it looks like to completely turn learning upside down so that your kids are not

1:06.4

stuck in a broken model and how you as a parent can start showing up at a higher level to develop your children to become

1:14.8

extraordinary people. With that let's get into this conversation with

1:19.0

Laura Sandifer, the co-founder of the Acton Academy and author of Courage to Grow,

1:24.5

how Acton Academy turns learning upside down.

1:27.5

This new podcast from Nova Media is coming soon.

1:35.0

Follow the show to be instantly notified when the first 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, which is why I absolutely love Masterclass.

2:04.3

So much, I've taken the art of negotiation with Chris Voss, which has been instrumental

2:08.6

in my ability to communicate and negotiate at a high level.

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