Taking The First Step to Achieve Your Goals

Becoming Wiser

In this week's episode, I am going to share the transformative power of taking action, even in the face of uncertainty and imperfection. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of initiating steps toward their goals, regardless of the circumstances. Drawing from my personal experiences, from initiating a Bible study in college to navigating challenges in various life situations, I aim to inspire and motivate you to move from a state of hesitation to one of action. By the end of this episode, you can expect to feel empowered, equipped with practical wisdom on overcoming procrastination, and ready to embrace the journey of personal growth and achievement.

Show Notes:

• Dr. Robert Rohm discusses the importance of taking the first step despite uncertainty.
• Setting: Cancun, Mexico, during an end-of-year training event for couples and individuals on marriage, relationships, and business.
• Dr. Rohm's personal struggle with finding the perfect time and place to start projects, like podcasts.
• The concept of starting without waiting for perfect conditions.
• Difference between striving for excellence and perfection.
• Dr. Rohm's story of personal growth since 1967, starting from college days.
• Initiating a Bible study without prior knowledge, illustrating the principle of 'getting started to get started.'
• Emphasis on learning from experiences and doing the next right thing.
• Encouragement to take action, even without complete knowledge or perfect conditions.
• Sharing Dr. Rohm's journey of becoming a giver and impacting others positively.
• Insights from Zig Ziglar: "You don't have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great."
• Importance of taking action now and focusing on what's important.
• Dr. Rohm’s practical advice on tackling new challenges, like real estate.
• Closing thoughts on the value of making mistakes and learning from them.

For more information about this episode, visit https://www.becomingwiserpodcast.com/060
Dr. Robert A. Rohm is a well-known speaker, author, and expert in the fields of communication, leadership, and personality assessment. He is the founder of Personality Insights, Inc., a company that provides resources and training programs to help individuals and organizations improve communication and build positive relationships. Dr. Rohm has authored several books, including "Positive Personality Profiles" and "Taking Flight!: Master the DISC Styles to Transform Your Career, Your Relationships, Your Life". He is also a sought-after speaker and has conducted training sessions and seminars for businesses, schools, and organizations across the world.

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