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#025: Give Yourself Permission

Career Growth Made Easy

English - August 17, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.83 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Give Yourself Permission
If we’re not careful we can fall into the trap of waiting for someone’s permission to act, to move forward with a task or activity. There’s an old saying “It’s better to ask forgiveness than to beg for permission.” Hear some examples as I share how I struggled early on with career growth and how I overcame. Become proactive today and click play now!

Chapters
[01:10] There’s an old saying ‘It’s better to ask forgiveness than to ask for permission’

[02:00] There’s a limit to our willingness to take action

[02:24] I share a struggle I faced early on in my career with meetings

[04:06] You need to be perceptive enough to know when something isn’t going to work.

[04:34] Too tired to make a decision? Decision fatigue is real!

[04:58] Many companies define employees’ decision making power by using a process called LOA (Limits Of Authority)

[06:17] The ability to take action is based on the ability to make decisions!

[08:17] We’re not products of our circumstances, we’re products of our decisions.

[09:06] So what are you waiting for? Become proactive today!

[10:40] Podcast Listener Survey for a chance to win $20 Amazon Gift Card!

Mentioned Links
Podcast Listener Survey
Decision Fatigue – Episode #023: Building Success Through Failure
Author, Speaker Stephen Covey Quote
Author, Andy Andrews book “7 Decisions”
Arron’s Burr song from Broadway play Hamilton “Wait for It”

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