Unlocking the Power of Goals with Doug C. Brown

Keywords goals, personal development, entrepreneurship, mentorship, happiness, financial planning, life lessons, purpose, retirement, business strategies Summary In this episode of Goals Do Come True, Doug Bennett interviews Doug C. Brown, a seasoned entrepreneur and mentor with a wealth of experience in building businesses and understanding the importance of goals. They discuss the significance of having clear goals for personal happiness and growth, the lessons learned from childhood experiences, and the impact of mentorship. Doug C. Brown shares insights on the flexibility of goals, the importance of purpose in life, and how financial planning can lead to a work-optional lifestyle. The conversation also touches on the value of long-term relationships in business and the necessity of follow-up to maintain connections. Ultimately, the episode emphasizes that life is a game, and the key to winning is finding happiness in the journey. Get hold of Doug C. Brown LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dougbrown123/ Newsletter - https://ceosalesstrategies.com/newsletter Takeaways Goals are essential for happiness and growth. You can earn it in a linear fashion or leverage fashion. Wisdom is wasted on the aged. Your goals are going to change as you change. The winner of the game is the one who plays it happy. You never know who will be the next big thing. Follow-up is the glue that holds relationships together. What makes you happy? Life is a game, play it to be happy. You can make millions doing pretty much anything. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Goals and Achievements 01:25 Early Life and Work Ethic 04:24 Lessons from Childhood Experiences 11:53 The Importance of Goals 17:02 Finding Purpose in Retirement 20:48 Financial Planning and Future Goals 25:59 The Game of Life and Happiness 33:15 The Journey of Goals and Passion 36:23 Defining Personal Goals at Different Life Stages 41:36 The Importance of Authenticity in Goal Setting 44:42 Flexibility in Goals Throughout Life 44:50 Introducing Vibitno: A Solution for Sales Follow-Up 48:39 Building Long-Term Relationships in Business 55:25 Life Lessons and Wisdom from Experience VALUABLE RESOURCES Website: http://dougbennett.co.uk Email: [e-mail] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/financialdoug Download Your "Ten-Step Guide To Financial Freedom" Here: https://bit.ly/Struggle-Success BOOKS: Goals Do Come True is available to buy on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3phcy6Z Think Simple, Win Big is available to buy on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Think-Simple-Win-Big-Business Enjoy, and come back for the latest podcast each Wednesday. Thank you for listening.