YAPClassic: Benjamin Hardy, Achieve Your Goals in 2024

Young and Profiting with Hala Taha

YAP Media Network | Hala Taha

Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 July 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Benjamin Hardy felt like a failure when his book didn’t make it to the New York Times bestsellers list, resulting in deep depression. Forced to confront his perceptions of success and failure, he realized he could drive significant positive change by focusing on progress and aligning with his future self. In this episode, Ben introduces the concept of 'The Gap and The Gain' for measuring progress and emphasizes the importance of embracing our future selves. Dr. Benjamin Hardy is the world’s leading expert on the psychology of entrepreneurial leadership and exponential growth. A former top writer on Medium, he has written several books, including Be Your Future Self Now. In this episode, Hala and Benjamin will discuss: - What it means to be in ‘the gap’ vs. ‘the gain’ - Why focusing on progress is a game-changer - The difference between ideals and goals - How to commit to your future self - Why imagining is a skill - Viktor Frankl’s tools for survival - Mr. Beast’s journey toward his future self - The importance of empathy towards your past self - How to view the timeline of our future self - And other topics… Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and the world’s leading expert on the psychology of entrepreneurial leadership and exponential growth. A former top writer on Medium, his blogs were read by over 100 million people. Benjamin published his first major book, Willpower Doesn’t Work while running a 7-figure online training business. He has published additional books, including three co-authored with the legendary entrepreneurial coach Dan Sullivan. Resources Mentioned: Benjamin’s Book, Be Your Future Self Now: The Science of Intentional Transformation: https://www.amazon.com/Your-Future-Self-Now-Transformation/dp/1401974015 Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl: https://www.amazon.com/Mans-Search-Meaning-Viktor-Frankl/dp/080701429X Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify Indeed - Get a $75 job credit at indeed.com/profiting Rakuten - Start all your shopping at rakuten.com or get the Rakuten app to start saving today! BetterHelp - Sign up for a webinar on mental health for entrepreneurs presented by BetterHelp at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617213361628/WN_Kz-vBbxtSfSj_dUBywS8OA Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship podcast, Business, Business podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal development, Starting a business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side hustle, Startup, mental health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth mindset, Psychology, Mindset, Habits, Positivity, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Human Nature, Human Psychology, Critical Thinking Learn more about YAP Media's Services - yapmedia.io/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:41.3	find all of our incredible deals in the show. Today we're pulling one of my interviews with Benjamin Hardy from the archives. I love learning from Benjamin Hardy is
1:05.0	I've interviewed him on the podcast three times.
1:07.0	Benjamin Hardy is amazing.
1:09.0	He's an organizational psychologist and the world's
1:12.0	leading expert on psychology and entrepreneurial leadership and exponential growth.
1:16.0	He's a productivity guru. He was once the most popular blogger on medium.com and his blogs have been read by over a hundred million people.
1:24.3	He's got several books under his belt including willpower doesn't work and
1:28.4	10x is easier than 2X. So Benjamin first came on the show in 2018 when I first started podcasting.
1:35.0	That was episode number seven.
1:37.0	I remember I was obsessed with Benjamin Hardy at the time
1:41.0	and me and our team were like so excited he was coming on the
1:44.7	podcast it was like a star struck moment for me and then we had him on again for
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