Doug Bennett

Goals DO Come True with Doug Bennett

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Welcome to Goals Do Come True with Doug Bennett, bestselling author, lifestyle financial planner, and international speaker. Each week, Doug will share insights with you from inspiring guests who have already achieved their work-optional dreams. You’ll get a ringside seat into real stories of people who have overcome bankruptcy, built and sold successful businesses, and are now living life on their own terms WITHOUT ever worrying about their finances. By the end of this journey, you’ll be one step closer to unlocking The Work Optional Lifestyle Financial Plan® – a toolkit of all the unique sys...

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Doug Bennett

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Business

Podcast website

dougbennett.co.uk

Latest episode

Jun 9, 2026

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Episodes

S2E17: Shooting for the Moon with Carol Mae Whittick 08.08.2023

In this episode, I'm joined by Carol Mae Whittick. Carol is a spiritual life coach, creator of the Higher Energetic Resonance podcasts, and a former singer. In this wide-ranging conversation, Carol talks about her spiritual journey and how goal setting ties into it. She also shares the importance of taking action and explains why your goals aren't there to taunt you but illuminate what's possible....

S2E16: How to Fix Your Belief System with Dr Greg Pursley 01.08.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Dr Greg Pursley. Greg is a speaker, author, and the brains behind 'Fix Your BS.' In this episode, Greg shares his journey towards building a fulfilling life. He explains why it's crucial to block out the noise and focus on a single goal; the importance of retrospection, introspection, and projection; and how to weed out self-destructing habits. _______________...

S2E15: Building a Goal-Driven Team for Success with Teresa Rand 25.07.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Teresa Rand, Founder of Teresa Rand Consulting. Teresa is a certified speaker, trainer, and coach who helps leaders achieve their dreams of climbing the career ladder. In this episode, she explains the need for business owners to embrace their team members' goals, why a psychometric test should be the first port of call when expanding your team, and the import...

S2E14: When Your Only Goal Is to Breathe Again with Becky Imhof 18.07.2023

This week, I'm joined by Becky Imhof, a performance coach and advanced personal trainer. In this raw conversation, Becky describes her close brush with death, highlighting how that incident recalibrated her goals. She also explains the power of positivity and why it's important to slow down and appreciate each moment in life.________________________________________________________________________...

S2E13 GDCT Archive - Goal Setting to Navigate Success and Adversity with David Braithwaite 10.07.2023

This has been dug out of the Goals Do Come True archive for your listening pleasure...I'm joined here by David Braithwaite. David started out as a financial adviser and runs his own financial planning firm as well as having other related businesses that he runs, and is an Associate Coach for Strategic Coach®.________________________________________________________________________________________Da...

S2E12: Balancing Young Children with an Entrepreneurial Lifestyle with Ann McKitrick 27.06.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Ann McKitrick. Ann is the Founder of Nurtured Noggins and Texas Child Care Training. In this episode, she shares her thoughts on how parents can set goals - to become better parents; what prompted her entrepreneurial journey in the first place; and why the power of community can never be dulled. _________________________________________________________________...

S2E11: Building Communities with Ryan Cass 20.06.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Ryan Cass. Ryan is a founder, coach, podcaster and endurance athlete. In this episode, he describes how he almost lost his life in a shocking accident; how that incident helped awaken and shape his goal-setting mindset; and why building like-minded communities is so important to him. ________________________________________________________________________ Ryan...

S2E10: Authentic Goal Setting with Brianna Schoeman 13.06.2023

This week, I'm joined by Brianna Schoeman, The Heartwired Coach. Brianna coaches women to lead high-calibre, hustle-free lives. In this episode, she shares her blueprint for finding your own unique originality; the feeling of catharsis from sharing stories of harder times - not just the crowd-pleasing victories; and why you should aim for your own goals, rather than the ones of other people. _____...

S2E9: Self-Belief with Mark Baker 23.05.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Mark Baker. Mark is The Belief Doctor, helping individuals and companies learn how to develop unshakeable resilience and master the art of storytelling in business. In this episode, he shares various stories and dreams, and how they ended up becoming the fabric of his reality; he also discusses the incredibly tough challenges he faced as a child - and the less...

S2E8: Creating a Fit Structure for Your Business with Nichola Curran 16.05.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Nichola Curran, the Creator and Director of The Health & Fitness Business Club. Here, Nichola explains why asking the right questions is crucial to achieving your desired outcomes. She also discusses how being overly emotionally attached to your business can leave you blind to its potential flaws and why letting go can yield the best results – even if it hurts...

S2E7: Changing Your Lane with Nicola Peake 09.05.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Nicola Peake. Nicola is the Founder of Peakes Luxury Connection Lounge and the Founder/Former Owner of Chouxlicious. In this episode, she takes us through the various incarnations of her professional career and explains why it's never too late to change lanes to another industry. She also discusses the importance of finding the right help with various tasks th...

S2E6: Creating a Niche with Donna Grote McGrath 02.05.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Donna Grote McGrath. Donna is a Leadership Coach for in-house lawyers. In this episode, she deep dives into how you can find your niche, and discusses the effects that health problems - including being perimenopausal - can have on your quality of work. ________________________________________________________________________ Donna Grote McGrath can be found her...

S2E5: How Systems and Processes Can Fuel Your Goals with Michael DeLon 25.04.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Michael DeLon. Michael is the President of Paperback Expert, a book publisher specialising in helping business owners become expert authors. In this episode, he talks about his goal-setting process, as well as the various time frames involved; why codified systems can help the process be more effective; and highlights the importance of utilising a fulcrum to l...

S2E4: Why the Right Method Can Transform Your Goal-Setting with Debra Eckerling 18.04.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Debra Eckerling. Debra is a goal strategist who has created a unique planning methodology - the D*E*B METHOD® - and the award-winning author of “Your Goal Guide”. In this episode, she drills down into the nitty gritty of goal setting; outlines her specific methodology and how it can help you achieve your goals; and explains why employers should be more support...

S2E3: How an Accountability Partner Can Transform Your Goals with Cynthia Williams 11.04.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Cynthia Williams. Cynthia is an Integrative Nutrition Practitioner in the health and wellness industry. In this episode, she describes how an accountability partner who will give you feedback without a filter can be vital; why writing down goals can often prove to be truly transformative; and what women can do to help augment their menopausal health. _________...

S2E2: Setting Goals Forged from Iron with Martin Dodd 04.04.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Martin Dodd. Martin is a Financial Adviser. In this episode, he shares why it can be vital for a business owner to know how to do every single job within the company; how chancing upon the IRONMAN® events 25 years ago helped fuel his goal-setting confidence; and why he considers himself to be a 4 out of 10 - in the best possible way. __________________________...

S2E1: How to 'Show Up Positive' with Rita Ernst 28.03.2023

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Rita Ernst. Rita is a Positivity Influencer and the author of "Show Up Positive". In this episode, she shares the ways in which personal goals can differ from corporate and work-related ones - and why they should be treated differently; how lifting someone's mood - even that of a stranger - can be a powerful and long-lasting act of kindness; and why showing ge...

Season 2: Introduction Episode 21.03.2023

Welcome back to Goals Do Come True. It's time to kick off Season 2 of the podcast! In this introductory episode, host Doug Bennett highlights some of the exciting things coming our way in the upcoming season. Some of the forthcoming topics include: understanding your business; the Pareto principle; formulating a product pipeline; and learning how to change a fixed mindset into a growth mindset. An...

Ep111: When Your Only Goal is to Walk Again with Andrea Rainsford 23.11.2022

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Andrea Rainsford. Andrea is 'The SEO Angel'.In this episode, she shares the harsh realities of how an intense corporate career resulted in incredibly challenging health difficulties; the ways in which she used goals to stage her inspirational fightback; and how she became an expert in all things SEO (Search Engine Optimisation).________________________________...

Ep 110: Using Goals To Get Through Tough Times with Derek Rowe 16.11.2022

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Derek Rowe. Derek is a Fitness and Mindset Expert. In this episode, he lays out his fascinating - and troubling - life story which has brought him to this point; he talks about the importance of improving your mindset; why breaking down goals into bite-sized chunks is so crucial; and how he managed to break the cycle of building and burning his bridges. ______...

Ep 109: How To Find Your Goal-Setting Style with David Pritchard 08.11.2022

In this week's episode, I'm joined by David Pritchard. David is a Mindset and Productivity Coach. In this episode, he talks about the importance of improving your mindset; why finding a goal-setting method that's right for you is so vital; and how building networks and a community can help solo entrepreneurs to feel less lonely - and more motivated. ________________________________________________...

Ep 108: Finding the Courage to Achieve Your Goals with Gary Rankin 02.11.2022

In this week's episode, I'm joined by Gary Rankin. Gary is a Mentor and Coach. In this episode, he talks about the importance of linking your mindset to your goals; why writing goals down can improve your chances of achieving them; and how building the courage to take a leap can be truly transformational. ________________________________________________________________________ Gary Rankin can be f...

Ep107: GDCT Archive - How Goal Setting Helped Jeff Deskovic at Every Stage of His Fascinating Life Story 26.10.2022

This has been dug out of the Goals Do Come True archive for your listening pleasure... In this episode, I'm joined by Jeff Deskovic. Jeff was wrongfully imprisoned for 16 years over a rape and murder he didn't commit. Eventually, DNA evidence from another case helped free and exonerate him. Since then, he has set up the Deskovic Foundation and Jeff explains how goal setting helped him at every sta...

Ep106: GDCT Archive - How To Effectively Start With The End In Mind with Matt Elwell 19.10.2022

This has been dug out of the Goals Do Come True archive for your listening pleasure... In this episode, I'm joined by Matt Elwell. Matt is a sales expert and the author of "Open With A Close". He is the founder of the Elite Closing Academy, which provides elite coaching around sales and the closing process. Here, he talks openly about his journey through learning everything he could about sales si...

EP 105: Achieving Your Goals 1% at a Time with John Lamerton 12.10.2022

In this week's episode, I'm joined by John Lamerton. John is an Author, Coach and the Managing Director of Big Idea Media. In this episode, he talks about the importance of achieving your goals by getting 1% better every week; why systems and processes are the key to incremental and sustained improvement; and why true wealth is fueled by freedom - not a Ferrari. ___________________________________...

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