162. Setting Goals as a Couple | You Can Be Anywhere You Want in the Next 5 Years

Oct 15, 2018 | 0 comments

What were the things you really wanted out of life five years ago… and do you have them today?

For many of us, the answer is no. But why? Most of us don’t know the proper way to set our goals or create a plan that we CAN accomplish, and we don’t have the tools necessary to build a real relationship with our goals so that we can make consistent progress – and that’s why we created The ONE Thing Couples Goal Setting Retreat.

John Schumacher and Carol Stack are perennial goal setters, but they never did it together. Then, after going on their first couples goal setting retreat, they saw a transformation in their results.

If you want those results in your relationship – whether that be with your significant other, business partner, team, boss, or friends – then you have three options:

In this episode, you will learn…

  • [10:20] How to recognize and break through that ceiling of achievement you keep running into
  • [15:30] Why setting goals as a team can help you overcome limiting beliefs
  • [20:00] What happens when you come together to create a plan and accountability
  • [28:30] How you can get buy-in from your significant other or team members for a couples goal setting retreat
  • [37:20] Why annual goal setting will quickly become a habit that you won’t want to break

The ONE Thing to Implement From This Episode:

Imagine that it’s five years from now and you are looking back at this very moment; the moment that you knew you could be anywhere you want to be in the next five years, and you’re celebrating because you’re there.

What does that look like for you, and what are the things that you started doing differently?

We know that many of you listen to the show because you’re high achievers, and you’ve probably set goals at some point in time… which means you probably also know what it’s like to struggle with your goals because the people in your life don’t know how to support you. No one succeeds alone, but most people try to – and it doesn’t have to be that way.

Will you make a commitment to yourself and your future to identify the people in your life who have the greatest stake in your success, and then bring them in to set goals as a team?

If you want to bring a goal setting retreat into your life, you have three options: