Goals DO Come True with Doug Bennett

Keywords goals, personal development, entrepreneurship, mentorship, happiness, financial planning, life lessons, purpose, retirement, business strategies Summary In this episode of Goals Do Come True, Doug Bennett interviews Doug C. Brown, a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor with a wealth of experience in building businesses and understanding the importance of goals. They discuss the significance o...

Keywords goals, success, happiness, entrepreneurship, TED Talk, personal development, unreasonable goals, energetics, identity, framework Summary In this episode, Doug Bennett interviews Dr. Nona Djavid, an entrepreneur and TED Talk speaker, about the evolution of goals and the importance of redefining success and happiness. Dr. Nona shares her journey from achieving traditional goals to embracing...

Summary In this episode of Goals Do Come True, Doug Bennett interviews Mario Malcolm Mugan, known as M3, an author with a compelling story about his journey in writing and goal setting. M3 shares his aspirations of creating a billion-dollar franchise with his book series, discusses the importance of manifestation and networking, and reflects on his experiences from being homeless to becoming a rea...

Summary In this episode of Goals Do Come True, Doug Bennett interviews Stuart Wade, a high-performance mindset coach and clinical hypnotherapist. Stuart shares his journey from martial arts to hypnotherapy, emphasizing the importance of goal setting, visualization, and understanding the subconscious mind. He discusses his current aspirations and the significance of intentions in achieving goals. T...

Summary In this episode of Goals Do Come True, Doug Bennett speaks with Jane Lim, a financial planner and mother, about her journey from Indonesia to Australia, her experiences in the financial industry, and her reflections on setting meaningful goals. They discuss the importance of understanding one's purpose, the evolution of goals over time, and the significance of giving back to the community....

Join Doug Bennett as he sits down with Dorice Horenstein, speaker, author, and champion of personal growth to discuss what it truly means to “choose to be your own champion.” Dorice shares her inspiring journey from Israel to the world stage, revealing how intention, resilience, setting goals that you actually believe you can reach, the art of using smaller daily goals that lead to your achieving...

Have you ever wondered how to turn your deepest struggles into your greatest strengths? Join Doug Bennett as he sits down with Bennie White, a coach, boxer, podcaster and public speaker who transformed a life of adversity, addiction, and street fights into a story of resilience and inspiration. Bennie shares how boxing became his turning point, the mindset shifts that fuelled his transformation, a...

Join Doug Bennett as he sits down with Bryon, the performance coach. Bryon Munford is the founder of Lifestyle Revolution and for 17 years he has been working in fitness and helping busy professionals optimise their health and performance for work in as little as three hours a week. Doug shares how he uses goals to help people build good lifestyle habits. Don’t wait for a health scare to make your...

Join Doug Bennett as he sits down with Karen King, creator of Gold Star Pro and founder of The Escapepreneur™ for a conversation about her journey to location independence, world schooling her children, and running her businesses remotely. Karen shares her transition from living a traditional Australian life to traveling for a decade, visiting 57 countries. This episode explores the hidden benefit...

Join Doug Bennett as he sits down with coach Gregory Russell Benedikt for a conversation about dreams versus goals. Gregory shares his journey from a 100-day rejection challenge, including asking strangers to jump in their pools, to landing a TEDx talk and meeting his girlfriend through bold action. This episode explores Gregory's perspective on holding goals loosely, his experience with goal apat...

Join Doug for a conversation with Greg Lunceford, a wealth advisor from Chicago who's changing retirement planning. Greg shares his research on the psychological challenges of leaving work, drawing from his PhD in management and client experiences during the 2008 financial crisis. He reveals why financial advisors rarely address the emotional costs of retirement that go beyond money. From lawyers...

Doug interviews Anya Cheng, who went from unemployed during the 2008 recession to building Taelor Style, an AI-powered men's sustainable fashion company. Anya shares how she ambushed hiring managers outside buildings, called newspaper publishers from phone booths and leveraged her reporter background to land her first job. Anya reveals her framework for persistence, explains how she identified the...

Doug welcomes Kasim, a seven figure entrepreneur who's mastered the art of turning goals into reality. From writing himself 100 million dollar checks to building the world's #1 Google Ads agency without ever running a campaign himself, Kasim reveals the "magic" behind goal setting and the science of habit formation. Discover why motivation is dangerous, how to weaponise your mornings, and the coun...

Doug interviews Gifty Enright, a keynote speaker, coach and author. Gifty shares her approach to goal setting, starting small and building up gradually. She explains why setting goals across multiple life areas allows you to borrow motivation when one area struggles. The conversation covers breaking down large goals into manageable steps, the role of male allies in closing gender gaps and tips for...

Doug interviews Paul Davis, a business growth consultant and author of "Genius Unlocked." Paul shares his methodology for finding life purpose, challenging popular concepts like ‘start with why’ and passion based approaches. He explains his four-element framework and advocates using intentions instead of goals and shares stories about achieving targets through rewards like biplane wing walks. The...

Caroline Antonia from Rebellious Business joins Doug in this episode. Caroline talks about the painful reality of personal growth, comparing goal achievement to the grieving process. From her entrepreneurial journey that started with selling CDs at age 9 to building a thriving business network, Caroline shares why she believes goals require emotional sacrifice and identity shifts. Discover her uni...

Doug talks with Dan Leonardi, who went from Pepsi truck driver to corporate executive after quitting college. The career strategist and founder of Leonardi Personal Development worked at companies like Pepsi, Kellogg's, and ConAgra. He built a 35-unit condo complex to pay for his sons' college education and shares his approach to creating your own luck. At 68, Dan has released his book "Be the CEO...

Join Doug as he speaks with Australian leadership expert Jonno White, author of "Step Up or Step Out,". Discover why only 8% of people actually write down their goals, learn the zone of genius approach to goal setting and uncover the secret to creating workplace cultures so compelling that employees would move cities to work there. With honesty about his own goal setting struggles and his experien...

Athena Brownson, a former professional skier who competed for 14 years before becoming a top Denver realtor speaks to Doug in this episode. Athena talks about the challenges she faced after multiple surgeries and becoming chronically ill from lyme disease. She shares why the goal-setting techniques that made her an elite athlete became her lifeline through chronic illness and her approach in real...

Doug has an inspiring conversation with Life Alchemist Nikola Howard, about turning personal struggles into business success. After dealing with her mother's death, chronic health conditions including polycystic ovaries and endometriosis, and years of business uncertainty, Nikola has created her mission: helping women with chronic conditions build sustainable businesses without burnout. From her a...

Doug is joined by Neil Harvey, a compulsive creator who went from being a naval officer to Airbnb superhost, earning hundreds of thousands! Neil reveals the two simple habits that have created his success. From accidentally becoming a concert pianist to hosting 2,000+ strangers without incident, Neil's stories prove that adding value to others creates incredible opportunities. Doug and Neil also e...

Doug interviews Tyler Dunagin, an entrepreneur and CEO and founder of Turnserv LLC. Tyler shares how he founded one of America's fastest growing companies and talks about his goal setting framework, business psychology and personal growth. Tyler also reveals how he maintains laser focus through daily journaling, whiteboard visualisation and how this helps him achieve success.  KEY TAKEAWAYS Tyler...

Join Doug as he interviews Christopher Long, an entrepreneur who used a personal challenge to create an international powerhouse for secure, large-scale storage solutions. Chris shares his story of grit and vision, from carpenter to multimillionaire, revealing how he built Longyards Storage. He gives his old school advice on hard work, goal setting and persistence, explaining how he found financia...

Doug Bennett interviews Rohit Maini, an award-winning business leader and fellow podcast host. Rohit shares his approach to business, combining compliance work with consultancy that truly helps clients grow. He talks about how he creates a trust based environment for his clients, why holistic goal setting is important and why self-care is a necessity for entrepreneurs and business leaders.  KEY TA...

Julie Hogbin joins Doug in this episode. Julie is a multi-published author and founder of SuccessSuite.io and shares her story towards entrepreneurship, revealing personal setbacks that changed her perspective on success. From challenging limiting beliefs about writing books to creating an all-in-one AI platform for authors, Julie demonstrates how reinvention is possible at any stage in life. Thei...