How to grow without sacrifice. In this Short Talk episode Judith Germain speaks to Michal Stawicki about his journey from burnt out IT worker to published author and successful entrepreneur through daily habits and vision. He details how to grow your business without sacrifice.
Key Takeaways
- Success comes from small, consistent steps towards a clear vision
- Mindfulness and self-awareness are key to staying on track
- Having the end goal in mind prevents sacrificing health and relationships
Topics:
Personal Background
- Was miserable in corporate job, read The Slight Edge, tried small daily habits approach
- Rediscovered childhood dream of being a writer, published 19 books in 11 years
- Became coach and started own business
Framework for Success
- Start with a holistic vision encompassing all aspects of life
- Break vision down into small, daily habits
- Use values to guide business decisions
- Practice mindfulness to stay on track
Coaching Insights
- Relatively easy to achieve goals with small, consistent steps
- Get clear on vision and goals, visualise them
- Maintain good daily habits
Offer to Audience
- Mini-course on business coaching and habits ebook
- Message Michał on social media with “business 24”
In this conversation Michał detailed creating a compelling future vision incorporating all life domains, then extracting guiding values and executing through small, sustainable daily habits for momentum over time.
Maverick leadership is all about thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo. It’s about having the courage to take risks and the confidence to lead in a way that is authentic and genuine.
But amplifying your influence as a leader isn’t just about having a strong vision or a big personality. It’s also about having the right leadership capability and being able to execute on your ideas and plans.
The consequences of not having the right level of influence as a leader can be significant. Without the ability to inspire and motivate others, you may struggle to achieve your goals and make a real impact.
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Michal Stawicki can be found on LinkedIn here.
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