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How To USE BIG AND SMALL GOALS To Your Advantage! There are a lot of voices in the personal development space. Some experts say you need to set BIG goals in order to live a successful and fulfilling life. Others, say you should set SMALL goals and just try get 1% better. But, as a mindset and performance coach who's actually working with business owners on a daily basis, people often ask me w...

Procrastination is a dream killer, time killer & joy killer. In today's episode I'll unpack the real reason WHY we procrastinate and more importantly, how to OVERCOME procrastination. Get the FREE WORKSHEET >> www. GetUnlockedPodcast.com FREE On-Demand Training "3 Keys To Get Unlocked" >> www. GetUnlockedCoaching.com/masterclass To work 1 on 1 with Ben Elliott v...

How to use big picture thinking and detail orientated thinking to overcome overwhelm, stress and get instant clarity on what to do next. In today's episode I'm going to share with you a "psychological strategy" (a specific thinking tool) that I learnt from studying successful CEO's, business leaders and top investors.  If you find that you are getting stressed and overwhel...

The Psychology Of Success Part 4: The True Cost Test.   In order for you to accomplish your biggest goals you will need more than just positive thinking.     For every major goal you pursue, you are guaranteed to face one of these 4 tests. If you don't pass the test, you won't achieve your goal. It's as simple as that. There psychology of success is all about:  - What test are you f...

The Psychology Of Success Part 3: The Circumstance Test.   In order for you to accomplish your biggest goals you will need more than just positive thinking.     For every major goal you pursue, you are guaranteed to face one of these 4 tests. If you don't pass the test, you won't achieve your goal. It's as simple as that. There psychology of success is all about:  - What test are yo...

The Psychology Of Success Part 2: The Time Test. In order for you to accomplish your biggest goals you will need more than just positive thinking.  For every major goal you pursue, you are guaranteed to face one of these 4 tests. If you don't pass the test, you won't achieve your goal. It's as simple as that. There psychology of success is all about: - What test are you facing? - Ho...

The Psychology Of Success Part 1: The Intimidation Test. We are starting a new 4 part series called "The Psychology Of Success." In order for you to accomplish your biggest goals you will need more than just positive thinking. For every major goal you pursue, you are guaranteed to face one of these 4 tests. If you don't pass the test, you won't achieve your goal. It's as s...

Shiny Object Syndrome is something that plagues many high performers. Shiny object syndrome can manifest itself as... Half finished projects.  Not finishing what you start. A lack of consistency.  A never ending list of ideas that you want to implement. Continually chopping and changing your goals or constantly changing your strategy. In today's episode we unpack what causes this and more imp...

In today's episode we're going to talk about 3 important aspects of goal setting. I've set and achieved a lot goals in my career and there's no better feeling. But, I've also been in that place where you arrive at the end of the year and feel frustrated because you put in so much effort, you were so busy, you pushed yourself and yet you didn't get close to achieving w...

There are 2 "joy killers" that 99% of high-performers struggle with. Most of the time, they don't even realise they have it. When you start to lose your enthusiasm, your energy and your positivity your performance starts to decline. Your brain literally finds it harder and harder to maximise your skills, abilities and strengths. To compensate for this you will have to dig into more...

I really wanted to share one of the most important trainings that I’ve ever created.  There’s a reason why it’s so important. What I share in this episode is the foundation of all success and the foundation of having a rock solid mindset.  Just a heads up, this training can be really confronting. So, if you’re not in a place right now where you’re fully committed to your goals, or you are not read...

“A psychological pattern of doubting your accomplishments and having a persistent internalised fear of being exposed as a "fraud" or “found out.” Imposter syndrome is one of the most common causes of self-sabotage (getting in your own way). In today's episode, we unpack what it is, what causes it and how you can overcome it. Imposter syndrome is not just something beginners face. Im...

Stay Out Of The Drama Triangle. All forms of success & fulfilment involve other people. Just like the saying "Where there's smoke, there's fire" where there's people there is often drama.    The drama triangle is a really powerful model that helps you understand people and yourself. If you lead a team, have to manage clients or want to maximise your own mindset then th...

Do you have any of these patterns?  Yo-yo motivation? You get excited about a new goal or project but a few weeks of being disciplined you start to lose focus or motivation. You have “avoidance behaviours.” Put off the big tasks or the most important tasks until tomorrow, until next week etc? Leave things to the last minute. Don't take action until the deadline and that’s when you get the mos...

Stress creates a ceiling on how far you can go and how much impact you have. As a high-performer, you will face stressful and challenging situations over and over again. Your ability to remain calm, clear minded and focus on solutions is going to determine how successful you are.  As you’ll hear, I have the viewpoint that stress is something that can be mastered. I totally disagree with the idea t...

There are three things that high-performers put all their energy into.  Being successful, being impactful (helping and serving people), and fulfilment (being happy and enjoying life). All good things. But, because of the pressure, the stress & the amount of work that needs to be done most high-performers put their energy and plan for only one of these three things.  That is the major detriment...

Having a vision for your life is incredibly important. It gives you direction, meaning, and it helps you maximise your life.  In this episode we dive into “vision” but not in terms of how to create your vision. That’s fairly simple. It just takes some time and some thought to clearly define that.  What I want to focus on in this episode are the 3 keys that a lot of high performers don’t think to i...