• Mastering the ABCs of Resilience and Bounce: Transforming Your Mindset for Lasting Success
    Aug 30 2024

    Summary:

    In this insightful episode, Jon Goldman sits down with Turning Point Mentor Tsippi Gross to discuss the powerful concept of transforming your life through the ABCs—Accept, Bounce, and Choose. Building on their previous conversation about overcoming self-sabotage, they dive deep into practical strategies to reframe your thinking, even in the face of life's toughest challenges. Through the story of Dr. Cohen, who thrived despite the limitations of Lou Gehrig's disease, they illustrate how mastering your mindset can lead to a life filled with joy, meaning, and productivity.

    Key Points:

    1. Understanding Self-Sabotage: How negative thoughts can sabotage life and business.

    2. Reframing Your Reality: The importance of awareness and reframing in creating a joyful life.

    3. The ABC Model: Accept, Bounce, and Choose as a framework for thriving in difficult circumstances.

    4. Redefining Richness: How to define true wealth beyond material possessions.

    5. The Balance of Acceptance and Aspiration: Navigating life with a balance of Eastern acceptance and Western ambition.

    6. Practical Steps for Transformation: How changing your language and mindset can free you from victimhood and lead to a more empowered life.

    #MindsetTransformation #ABCsOfLife #PositiveThinking #OvercomingChallenges #MentalWellness #ReframeYourLife #SelfImprovement #ThriveInAdversity

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    58 mins
  • Whitewater Leadership: Turning Stress into Strategic Power
    Aug 19 2024
    Summary: In this episode of the Turning Point Podcast, host Jon Goldman sits down with Turning Point mentor Tsippi Gross to discuss the single biggest problem in business and life: Stressful Anxious Thinking (SAT). Discover how this mindset can negatively impact productivity, relationships, sales, well-being, and leadership. Learn about the ABC strategy to recognize and manage SAT, the misconception about stress, and how adopting a positive awareness can lead to transformative results in both personal and professional realms. Key Points: Introduction to SAT: Definition of SAT (Stressful Anxious Thinking). Impact of SAT on productivity, relationships, and leadership. Recognizing SAT: Importance of awareness in managing SAT. The ABC strategy: Accept, Bounce, Choose. The Misconception About Stress: Stress is not the problem; it’s the thinking about stress that’s detrimental. Examples of how SAT affects performance and creativity. Fight or Flight Response: Conventional approaches to stress management. The fallacy of reducing stress as a solution. Impact of SAT on Performance: Effects on creativity and problem-solving. Importance of being present and mindful. Multitasking and Negative Thinking: The myth of multitasking. Feeding positive vs. negative thinking. Real-life Examples: Whitewater rafting analogy. National Science Foundation’s findings on negative thoughts. Reframing Stress: Stress as a natural part of life. Learning to embrace and manage stress effectively. Practical Advice: Strategies to cope with stress healthily. The role of presence and positive awareness in overcoming SAT. Check out our new FREE ebook, WAIT! Which will completely transform your business results with our proven, easy system! book.myturningpoint.com To apply for a power call, email: podcast@myturningpoint.com #TurningPointPodcast #StressManagement #Mindfulness #PositiveThinking #Leadership #Productivity #MentalHealth #SAT #SelfImprovement #BusinessSuccess #StressAwareness #CreativeSolutions At a Turning Point yourself? Take our important assessment at ⁠myturningpoint.com/quiz⁠ to get your Thrive Score and pinpoint your next steps towards your best life and business. Ready to change your life and business? Apply for concierge coaching by sending us an email: ⁠podcast@myturningpoint.com⁠ And download our impactful leadership card here: Thanks for listening!
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    38 mins
  • Behind the Scenes of Leadership: Balancing Responsibility, Ego, and Authenticity
    Jul 27 2024

    Summary:

    Join us as we delve into the often unseen and unknown challenges of leadership with Jon. We discuss the realities that leaders face, from late nights and high stress to the balance of responsibility and personal life. Jon sheds light on the emotional and psychological demands of being at the helm, emphasizing the importance of ownership, the paradox of effort and results, and the significance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

    Key Points:

    1. The Reality of Leadership:

      • The hidden struggles and sacrifices behind the success of leaders.

      • The long hours, stress, and responsibility that come with leadership roles.

    2. The Challenge of Ownership:

      • The concept of taking full responsibility as a leader.

      • The pressure of the buck stopping at the leader's desk.

    3. Balancing Results and Humanity:

      • The difficulty of achieving results while staying true to oneself.

      • Understanding that leaders don't always control the outcomes.

    4. The Role of Ego in Leadership:

      • Differentiating between what a leader can and cannot control.

      • The importance of focusing on actions rather than outcomes.

    5. The Inner World of Leaders:

      • The constant mental juggling between work and personal life.

      • Techniques like the "Worry Tree" to help leaders stay present at home.

    6. Effective Time Management:

      • The importance of distinguishing between on time, off time, and prep time.

      • Strategies for maximizing productivity during peak hours.

    7. Building a Sustainable Leadership Model:

      • The necessity of preparing and delegating to create a sustainable business.

      • The concept of impact hours for effective team management.

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    Thanks for listening!


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    #Leadership #BehindTheScenes #Podcast #WorkLifeBalance #Responsibility #EgoInLeadership #TimeManagement #SustainableLeadership #ImpactHours #Entrepreneurship

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    35 mins
  • Becoming a Powerful and Effective Leader: the Subtle Art of Influence
    Jul 1 2024

    Summary:

    In this episode of the Turning Point podcast, host Tsippi Gross sits down with John Goldman, the director and founder of Turning Point. They dive deep into John's personal journey of discovering his purpose and the impactful philosophy behind serving leaders. John shares an enlightening story from his travels and discusses the different types of leadership, including the little known yet extremely important concept of the "invisible leader." This conversation is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to cultivate leadership qualities in themselves and others.


    Key Points:

    John Goldman's Journey: John shares a transformative experience from his travels in Spain that shifted his perspective on how he could best contribute to the world.

    The Power of Serving Leaders: John explains why he chose to work with leaders, emphasizing the exponential impact leaders have on their teams and communities.

    Types of Leadership:

    Decisive, Bold Leaders: The traditional view of leaders who are assertive and take charge

    Invisible Leaders: Leaders who empower others to lead and actualize their potential without overtly asserting their leadership

    Leadership Development: A discussion on whether leadership is an inborn quality or something that can be cultivated, including John's definition of leadership.

    Variety of Leadership Styles: Exploration of different leadership styles, including cheerleaders, guides, and those who lead by example.

    Leadership in Everyday Life: The concept that everyone can be a leader in various aspects of their lives, from family to professional settings.

    Empowerment vs. Command: The difference between leaders who inspire and empower versus those who demand obedience.

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    Thanks for listening!

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    #Leadership #InvisibleLeader #Empowerment #PersonalDevelopment #LeadershipStyles #Inspiration #TurningPointPodcast #JohnGoldman #ServeToLead #LeadershipJourney #Podcast


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    27 mins
  • It's Time for a TURNING POINT
    Jun 27 2024

    Summary:

    Are you at a Turning Point? Join us for the debut episode of The Turning Point Podcast, where business growth and personal development meet to create real results. Hosted by Jon Goldman, founder and director of Turning Point, this podcast delves into the journey of transformation for business leaders and their circles. In this episode, Jon shares the origins of Turning Point, his personal evolution, and how the program integrates personal and professional growth. Discover why Turning Point takes a unique approach which fosters holistic transformation, combining business strategies with mindfulness and experiential learning. Get ready to explore the intersection of productivity and happiness, and embark on a journey to your own turning point.


    Key Points:


    Recognizing Turning Points: Jon discusses how to recognize when we’re at a turning point and what to do about it.


    Evolution of Turning Point: From a student-run agency at Harvard to a global consultancy, Jon traces the evolution of Turning Point and its focus on personal and organizational transformation.


    Holistic Approach: Turning Point's unique blend of business training and personal development challenges the traditional divide between work and personal life, aiming for a balanced approach to success and fulfillment.


    Experiential Learning: Jon explains how real transformation occurs: incorporating experiential learning, including wilderness retreats, to facilitate deep introspection and shift from "Chronos" to "Kairos" time.


    Three-Phase Process: Before, During, and After (BDA) framework guides Turning Point's engagements, ensuring thorough preparation, immersive experiences, and sustained growth beyond the program.


    At a Turning Point yourself? Take our important assessment at myturningpoint.com/quiz to get your Thrive Score and pinpoint your next steps towards your best life and business.


    Ready to change your life and business? Apply for concierge coaching by

    sending us an email: podcast@myturningpoint.com

    Thanks for listening!


    #TurningPointPodcast #BusinessTransformation #PersonalDevelopment #LeadershipJourney #MindfulnessInBusiness #ExperientialLearning #ProductivityAndHappiness #HolisticGrowth #TurningPointsInLife


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    1 hr