Ninja Selling Podcast

Checking in on Your 'Why'

Sep 21, 2020
They explore why it matters to re-evaluate your deeper purpose when life shifts. They contrast short-term goals with lasting reasons and discuss legacy and identity. Practical prompts like a Life List and the four quadrants help uncover authentic priorities. They also recommend routines and emotional space to protect purpose and let core values guide choices.
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INSIGHT

Why Is A Small Word With Massive Impact

  • The word why is small but carries massive impact and determines whether routines and goals matter.
  • Garrett warns that without a clear why, people default to working harder without direction and burn out.
INSIGHT

Difference Between Goals And Your Why

  • Goals differ from the why: goals are outcomes, the why is the journey and motivation behind them.
  • Matt notes comfort hides why reflection; crises (good or bad) surface the need to reevaluate purpose.
ADVICE

Protect Your Purpose First

  • Protect your purpose so it protects you; make time to clarify and defend your why.
  • Matt quotes Jay Shetty: when you protect your purpose, your purpose protects you, which fosters clearer boundaries.
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