EPISODE · Mar 19, 2024 · 33 MIN
5 Things That Keep CEOs Stuck
from Path for Growth · host Path for Growth
Information isn’t the gap between failure and success—action is. Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching helps you create a plan and execute on what matters most for your business. Apply today at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.Are you feeling stuck or like you’ve been in a rut for a while now? Getting stuck is a natural part of leadership, but it’s important to take action so you don’t end up staying there. In this episode, Alex shares five things that keep many CEOs stuck, along with a step or two you can take to solve each problem. Whether you’re struggling to grow your business without increasing your stress or feeling like you’ve lost momentum in your personal life, this episode has useful insights. Getting stuck isn’t the problem, it’s staying stuck (1:05) 1. You’re being held hostage by your team (2:50) Have a line in the sand moment (5:22) 2. You aren’t the CEO; you’re the CEB (10:24) Take responsibility and focus on role clarity (12:50) 3. You haven’t been on an actual vacation (18:01) Slow down, practice presence, and take a breath (21:19) 4. Your input stream is unhealthy, stale, or nonexistent (22:14) If you don’t like your output, look at what you’re putting in (28:33) 5. You don’t have a vision for what unstuck is (29:03) Surround yourself with CEOs who have done it (31:12) Resources:Try the Path for Growth Community Coaching for Free for 14 DaysPath for Growth One-on-One CoachingDownload the Free Reading GuideJoin Path for Growth on Instagram for more content. If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.
What this episode covers
Are you feeling stuck or like you’ve been in a rut for a while now? Getting stuck is a natural part of leadership, but it’s important to take action so you don’t end up staying there. In this episode, Alex shares five things that keep many CEOs stuck, along with a step or two you can take to solve each problem. Whether you’re struggling to grow your business without increasing your stress or feeling like you’ve lost momentum in your personal life, this episode has useful insights. Getting stuck isn’t the problem, it’s staying stuck (1:05) 1. You’re being held hostage by your team (2:50) Have a line in the sand moment (5:22) 2. You aren’t the CEO; you’re the CEB (10:24) Take responsibility and focus on role clarity (12:50) 3. You haven’t been on an actual vacation (18:01) Slow down, practice presence, and take a breath (21:19) 4. Your input stream is unhealthy, stale, or nonexistent (22:14) If you don’t like your output, look at what you’re putting in (28:33) 5. You don’t have a vision for what unstuck is (29:03) Surround yourself with CEOs who have done it (31:12) Resources: Try the Path for Growth Community Coaching for Free for 14 Days Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching Download the Free Reading Guide Join Path for Growth on Instagram for more content.
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