Why You Need to Stop Asking For Permission
The Intentional Advantage
Tanya Dalton
4.8 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2019
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
What do you do if those around you aren't bought into your new goal or dream? Are you constantly looking for permission from others? Today, we're focusing on what to do when you're looking for support and there isn't really anyone around you buying in. We'll also talk about making good choices and feeling confident in those decisions.
What's In This Episode:
How to get support from the important people around us
6 steps to take when you're trying to get someone to buy in on something you believe in
Learning to persevere even when others don't support you
Dealing with analysis paralysis when making decisions
3 tips to feel more confident in your decision making
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 9 of Productivity Paradox with Tanya Dalton, a podcast focused on using productivity, not just to do more, but to achieve what's most important to you. |
| 0:11.8 | Join Tanya as she kicks off the new year with a special season titled New Year True You. |
| 0:18.1 | To get her free checklist, five minutes to peak productivity, simply go to |
| 0:22.4 | inkwellpress.com slash podcast. And now here's your host, Tanya Dalton. Hello, hello, everyone. |
| 0:30.7 | Welcome to Productivity Paradox. I'm your host, Tanya Dalton, and this is episode 108. |
| 0:37.1 | Today's episode has been brought to you by FreshBooks. |
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| 0:50.4 | unrestricted trial for my listeners. So I'll be sharing more details about that a little |
| 0:54.6 | later in the episode. But let's go ahead and dive into today's topic. Why you need to stop |
| 1:00.9 | asking for permission. Our focus today is going to be about what to do when you're looking for |
| 1:07.4 | support and others aren't around you maybe aren't buying in on your idea, |
| 1:11.8 | or your goal, or whatever your dream may be. |
| 1:14.5 | How do you get them engaged? |
| 1:16.1 | I also want to talk about making good choices and feeling confident with our decisions. |
| 1:21.4 | Because let's face it, most of the time when you're making big decisions in life, |
| 1:26.4 | whether it's about a career move or |
| 1:28.1 | starting a new business or pursuing a new healthier lifestyle. It always helps to have support |
| 1:33.9 | and encouragement all around you to keep you motivated and to cheer you on through the tough times. |
| 1:39.6 | That support could come from a significant other, your family, a good friend, your boss, maybe a colleague |
| 1:46.2 | from work. But what do you do if those people around you aren't really buying in on this new |
| 1:53.5 | goal or this venture you want to pursue? Sometimes getting that support can be really tough. |
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