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Modern Mentor

282 GID Create a Powerful New Identity

Modern Mentor

Macmillan Holdings, LLC

Careers, Business, Management

4.3720 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2013

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Getting what you want requires aligning three areas of your brain: behaviors, beliefs, and identity. The most powerful is Identity, who you think you are. Here's how to make it ultra-powerful

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0:00.0

This is Steveer Robbins. Welcome to the Get It Done Guys, quick and dirty tips to work less and do more.

0:08.9

Getting what you want requires aligning, three areas of your brain, behaviors, beliefs, and identity.

0:15.9

You need to engage in behaviors that will help you reach your goal. You want to build a zombie army?

0:20.4

Great. But if you

0:22.0

need to give your troops PowerPoint or keynote presentations and you don't know how to use the

0:25.5

software, you'll fail at communicating your battle plans. Beliefs also count. If you believe

0:31.0

that your zombie army is all-powerful, that belief will lead you to do dumb things, like take on a

0:35.7

squadron of tanks with shambling half-animated

0:37.7

corpses with bad discipline. This will quickly end in defeat, and let's gloss over how I know this,

0:42.7

shall we? My coaching clients often find that their beliefs are their biggest obstacle. Sammy wanted

0:47.6

to move from Nashville to Poughkeepsie. Of course, Sammy declared, I have responsibilities. The

0:53.3

soonest I could move would be April.

0:55.6

Um, not really. You can go tonight, I explained. Just buy a plane ticket. A smile broke across

1:01.7

Sammy's face. As the truth sunk in, as Sammy leaped up to buy a plane ticket, I added,

1:06.9

but only after payment for your coaching session clears. After all, I have a responsibility

1:12.5

to help my clients live lives of financial integrity. Identity is where it's at. Most powerful

1:20.2

of all is identity. That's who we are. I could start a company, but I'm not an entrepreneur.

1:26.9

I am an overachiever.

1:28.9

I am a naturally good speller.

1:31.4

These are all identity statements.

1:33.7

Some are more powerful than others.

1:35.2

A powerful identity doesn't guarantee success.

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