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#165. Why Your Team Resists Goals and How to Fix It

#165. Why Your Team Resists Goals and How to Fix It

Update: 2025-08-19
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Unlock your team’s true potential and blast through roadblocks in Episode 165 of the DYL Podcast: “Get Focused on Goals.” Join host and legacy coach Adam Gragg as he gets real about what’s holding you (and your team) back from big achievements—and how to smash through resistance like a pro.

With the witty and insightful Kelsey Torkelson by his side, Adam pulls back the curtain on the hidden reasons we fear setting goals, why distractions always try to steal our thunder, and the secret sauce to turning great ideas into measurable results. From family inspirations to timer tricks and the five-goal rule, this episode is a crash course in clarity, commitment, and progress you can see.

Ready to trade ambiguity for action and stress for celebration? Tune in as Adam dishes out practical steps to find laser focus, build momentum in just 24 hours, and lead with courage—whether you’re at home, at work, or shaping your legacy. Don’t let fear call the shots—step up, set your sights, and make every minute count.

Hit play and start creating progress you can feel and a legacy you’ll love!

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https://decideyourlegacy.com/7-unexpected-benefits-to-facing-your-fears/

4 Ways You’re Demotivating Your Team: And What You Can Do About Each One
https://decideyourlegacy.com/5-things-that-make-work-suck/

10 Ways to Encourage People: How to Break The Invalidation Tendency
https://decideyourlegacy.com/one-big-relationship-mistake-most-people-make/

How to Make Good Decisions: 14 Tools for Making Tough Life Choices
https://decideyourlegacy.com/make-good-decisions-part-1/

00:00 Overcoming Team Goal Resistance

05:11 Navigating Success and Struggles

08:57 Quarterly Sales and Goal Focus

09:51 Dad's Achievements at 86

16:12 Recognizing and Overcoming Goal Dread

18:57 Clarity Overcomes Ambiguity

20:51 Clarifying Vision and Addressing Fear

24:44 Quarterly Goal Setting Strategy

28:16 "Importance of Measuring Progress"

30:08 Tracking Progress with Metrics

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#165. Why Your Team Resists Goals and How to Fix It

#165. Why Your Team Resists Goals and How to Fix It

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