As we find ourselves facing a new year in 2022, we are once again given the gift of a new day where we can leave the past behind and reimagine ourselves and our lives for the better. We are so blessed with all the possibilities that this new year holds for us, and sometimes it can help at these times to zoom out and gain a broader or different view of our place in the world. Today, McKay shares some proven strategies for life and enlightens us on how to create some that can propel us into becoming the best version of ourselves in the new year and beyond.
 
He begins the conversation by discussing the importance of having a clear destination in life and why you should create strategies that work by setting yourself apart and starting something new using the Blue Ocean Strategy. Our host then goes on to discuss why you need to form strategic alliances that can help build you and also to do everything with purpose and have a clear understanding of yourself and your talents. Listen in to McKay’s wise words today, learn to forge a strategy for your life, and watch yourself grow into the success you’re destined to be.
 
The Finer Details of This Episode:
 
-   Walking in circles
-   The importance of having a clear destination
-   Change your perspective - lessons from Southwest Airlines and Netflix
-   Innovative strategies you can employ
-   Where do innovative strategies come from?
-   The Blue Ocean Strategy
-   The power of strategic alliances
-   Doing things on purpose
-   Why do you need a clear self-understanding?
 
Quotes:
 
“Often in life, it feels like we're in the desert or dense forest of life's overgrowth - job, kids, bills, needs, and a host of other objects sometimes block our view of where we need to go.”
 
“Will you do the things the way they've always been done? Or will you use an innovative strategy for success?”
 
“Innovative strategies are game-changing strategies.”
 
“What blue ocean is waiting for you in your life?”
 
“Successful strategies often involve strategic alliances.”
 
“Don't let your lack of skills or tools or courage keep you from your aspirations.”
 
“Activity or goals without purpose is simply a drain on your energy in life.”
 
“In your strategy for life, think about how you might connect and learn from the people closest to you.”
 
“We must win the private victory before we can win the public victory.”
 
“Each year, we go about setting resolutions to change behavior, without really getting to know ourselves, and as a result, we end up changing very little.”
 
Show Links:
 
https://www.audible.com/pd/Podcast/B08JJMDXHL (Your Eyes with McKay Christensen)