Taking Self-Responsibility

As many Ninjas get ready to dive into their business planning for 2022, now is a great time to look at self-responsibility. On today's episode, Matt and Garrett share their thoughts on taking full accountability for the results around you as you review what worked from last year and what didn't. They talk about learning from failures, reframing them as "education moments," being kind to yourself, and identifying limiting beliefs so that you can build an objective plan for success moving forward.    Our hosts explain how the Ninja Nine Systems can help you accomplish your goals and stay consistent with productive habits, as well as the importance of focusing on business activities that are in your control (it's a lot more than you think!), and how taking responsibility can serve you well in other areas of your life. Ultimately, you are the only one who can take action to get the results you want. Today's conversation will help you determine whether you're truly embracing self-responsibility in your business, and why taking this important step is so crucial to your success.   Submit your questions for an upcoming Q&A episode by joining the Ninja Selling Podcast group on Facebook at Ninja Selling Podcast Facebook, where you can also share ideas and connect with other Ninjas. You can leave a voicemail with your direct feedback at 208 MY-NINJA. And visit Ninja Selling Events for more information about upcoming open installations. Or if you're interested in taking your goals a step further, visit Ninja Coaching to check out all of our amazing coaches.   Episode Highlights:  Self-responsibility and business planning Reviewing what worked this year, what didn't, where money was spent You are the only one operating your business who can take action Failure is a synonym for learning - these are "education moments" Taking full accountability helps you build in consistency with good habits Identifying limiting beliefs Remember not to overcomplicate Stay committed to the Ninja Systems and business activities that are in your control Taking responsibility will serve you well in other areas of your life (e.g., health and fitness)   Quotes:   "Whether the excuses are valid or not, let's just take some responsibility, and say, I am the reason for the results that are around me - the identity of myself in the past has created my reality now."   "You are the only one that's taking action. You're the only one that can take that forward step that then produces the results that you want."   "Failure is just - look at it as a synonym for learning. It's an opportunity to learn from what happened. And when you take a higher level of self-responsibility, it allows you to actually put together a plan that can work for you."   "If you beat yourself up, you're not going to learn."   "Be self-responsible for what got you these results that you have sitting in front of you right now."   "When you take full responsibility, it opens up the opportunity to be objective and understand so that you can build in consistency...with good habits."   "Take responsibility. It's going to serve you so well. Even in areas outside the business...it's just a good life practice."   Links:   www.TheNinjaSellingPodcast.com   Email us at    [email protected]   Leave a voicemail at (208) MY-NINJA   Ninja Selling www.NinjaSelling.com @ninjasellingofficial   Ninja Coaching: www.NinjaCoaching.com @ninja.coaching   Ninja Events www.NinjaSelling.com/Events    Garrett [email protected] @ninjaredding   Matt [email protected] @matthewjbonelli   The Ninja Selling Podcast Facebook Group