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Gary Crittenden: The Weekly Habit That Changed Everything

Aug 13, 2025
Gary Crittenden, the Executive Director at HGGC and former CFO of American Express and Citigroup, shares insights from his 35+ years of practicing weekly life evaluations. He reveals how this ritual has strengthened his relationships and faith. Listeners hear about balancing personal and professional lives, the importance of real relationships over networking, and prioritizing what truly matters. Gary also emphasizes embracing imperfections and the grace found in following the teachings of Jesus Christ, creating a meaningful path to spiritual growth.
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ADVICE

Schedule And Execute Your Check-In

  • Protect the appointment with yourself by scheduling it and then execute the actions you decide.
  • Recognize your personality strengths and use structure to force execution where needed.
INSIGHT

Thinkers Versus Doers

  • People often fall into roles as thinkers, doers, both, or neither; few excel at both.
  • Use this frame to place people where they contribute most effectively.
ANECDOTE

From Temple Calls To Social Media

  • Gary visited a Temple Square missionary call center and saw wasted missionary capacity nearby.
  • That insight helped kick-start the missionary department's social media efforts to meet online seekers.
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