Why Commitments are GREATER than goals and what separates good teams from GREAT ones
The Jon Gordon Podcast
Jon Gordon
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2025
⏱️ 63 minutes
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Summary
Why are commitments GREATER than goals? What separates good teams from great ones? You’re about to find out!
In this high-energy, transformational webinar replay, 17x bestselling author Jon Gordon unpacks the powerful framework from his new book "The 7 Commitments of a Great Team." Whether you lead a business, coach a team, or simply want to improve your family or workplace dynamic... this session is a game-changer.
🔥 Inside the message you'll discover:
✅ Why commitments — not just goals — create lasting success
✅ How to overcome negativity and build trust, connection, and unity
✅ The simple daily practices great teams use to thrive
✅ The 5 H exercise that creates connection and commitment.
✅ And more powerful insights straight from Jon’s new book, “The 7 Commitments of a Great Team”
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Daniel with the John Gordon team, and today's episode is something extra special for you. |
| 0:07.0 | We're sharing one of the most impactful messages that John has delivered recently. |
| 0:10.5 | It's from a recent live webinar where John was absolutely on fire. |
| 0:14.6 | I'm talking truth bombs, powerful stories, and game-changing insights that resonated with everyone who was on. |
| 0:20.0 | Not just leaders and teams, |
| 0:21.7 | but parents, coaches, students, and anyone who wants to make a greater impact. And hopefully that |
| 0:26.2 | includes you too. But seriously, the live chat on this thing was blowing up. Some people were saying |
| 0:30.5 | one of the most powerful sessions they have ever heard, and I would certainly agree. So what you're |
| 0:35.0 | going to learn in this episode is why commitments are greater than goals |
| 0:37.8 | and how one shift can transform your entire results. |
| 0:41.4 | How to build trust, connection, and unity, even in the face of negativity, the daily habits |
| 0:46.3 | that help teams thrive under pressure, and so much more. |
| 0:49.7 | It is powerful, it is practical, and will make you better. |
| 0:52.8 | So share this and encourage others to listen as well. |
| 0:55.5 | Let's jump in and begin. |
| 0:58.7 | So here's my first question as we begin this teaching today. |
| 1:02.8 | My first question is, how many of you have goals for this year? |
| 1:08.6 | How many of you have goals? |
| 1:09.7 | Just write down if you have goals for the year, just put in the chat. How many of your goals? Just write down if you have goals for the year. |
| 1:12.0 | Just put in the chat. |
| 1:13.2 | How many have goals? |
| 1:14.8 | And if you want to even put in what was one of those goals? |
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