Breaking Free from Smart Goals Why Stupid Goals Work Better with Coach Ken Williams episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 16, 2025 · 31 MIN

Breaking Free from Smart Goals Why Stupid Goals Work Better with Coach Ken Williams

from Tech Diva Biz Talks · host Audrey M. Wiggins

In the world of goal-setting, conventional wisdom often falls short. Enter Ken Williams, a life coach and author who's challenging the status quo with his innovative "STUPID Goals" framework. This episode of Business Chop dives deep into Ken's unconventional approach to achieving success and finding fulfillment in both personal and professional realms.Rethinking Smart Goals: The STUPID Approach. Ken shares his journey from frustration with traditional SMART goals to developing a system that truly resonates with his experience:StretchTangibleUnshakablePossibleInspiringDevelopment-focusedLearn how this framework addresses common pitfalls of goal-setting and why focusing on personal growth rather than just end results can lead to greater success and satisfaction.Overcoming Fear and Taking Action. Ken offers valuable insights on:Acknowledging fear without letting it control your decisionsThe importance of taking small, consistent steps towards your goalsBuilding self-trust through daily commitments and follow-throughBalancing Multiple ResponsibilitiesAs a father of five, author, podcaster, and coach, Ken shares his strategies for maintaining balance:Using daily streaks to build positive habitsThe power of a well-managed to-do listHonoring commitments to yourself as the foundation for successKey Takeaways for Career GrowthWhy mid-career professionals often feel stuck and how to move forwardThe value of aligning your goals with your personal values and desiresPractical tips for networking and professional developmentWhether you're struggling with traditional goal-setting methods or looking to reinvigorate your career, Ken's approach offers a fresh perspective on achieving your dreams while enjoying the journey.Send us a messageBuzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREEDesignrr for eBooks, BlogsCreate eBooks, Blogs, Lead Magnets and more! Riverside.fm Your Own Virtual StudioProfessional Virtual StudioAltogether Domains, Hosting and MoreBringing your business online - domain names, web design, branded email, security, hosting and more.Digital Business CardsLet's speed up your follow up. Get a digital business card.Small Business Legal ServicesYour Small Business Legal Plan can help with any business legal matter.Mens and Womens HatsSince 1972, American Hat Makers has been dedicated to the art of fine hat making.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showWant to be a guest on Tech Diva Biz Talks? Send Audrey Wiggins a message on PodMatch, here: podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/audreywigginsTo work with Audrey schedule a breakthrough/discovery session.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 16, 2025

Embed this episode

In the world of goal-setting, conventional wisdom often falls short. Enter Ken Williams, a life coach and author who's challenging the status quo with his innovative "STUPID Goals" framework. This episode of Business Chop dives deep into Ken's unconventional approach to achieving success and finding fulfillment in both personal and professional realms. Rethinking Smart Goals: The STUPID Approach. Ken shares his journey from frustration with traditional SMART goals to developing a system that ...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

NOW PLAYING

Breaking Free from Smart Goals Why Stupid Goals Work Better with Coach Ken Williams

0:00 31:20

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Tech Diva Biz Talks?

This episode is 31 minutes long.

When was this Tech Diva Biz Talks episode published?

This episode was published on June 16, 2025.

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this Tech Diva Biz Talks episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!