The Good to Know Podcast - for Business and Leadership

The Good to Know Podcast - for Business and Leadership


Making Yourself Do What Needs to be Done # 211

August 09, 2016

Successful people have learned how to make themselves do the thing that needs to be done, when it needs to be done, whether they feel like it or not.  Our committed panel of professionals offers solid tips to help develop your sense of self-discipline. 0:32       Introductions 1:55       Delayed gratification; the marshmallow effect 2:37       How the team found inspiration and motivation throughout their self-discipline journeys 8:16       Where to begin practicing self-discipline 10:52     Two schools of thought in defining discipline 13:00     Do the worst first; managing demanding goals and tasks 16:22     The importance of self-awareness; identifying distractions and temptations 21:15     How management can enable employees to reach their full potential in practicing self-discipline 26:30     Develop new habits that will empower you to accomplish your self-discipline goals as a leader 29:03     Set realistic expectations for your employees 30:21     The advantage of using Situational Leadership to guide employee behavior