Getting on offense allows you to stop living as a victim and start actively participating in the creation of the life and business you want to have. In this episode, Alex continues the conversation about getting on offense by sharing six blockers that hold us back from this type of active participation. He also shares examples of the actions and mindset shifts that can help you confront these blockers head-on.
Do you happen to life, or does life happen to you? Maybe there’s a third option (0:45)
The “middle voice” between passive and active is about active participation (2:52)
There are three actions you can take to get on offense (6:55)
If you don’t deal with these 6 blockers, you won’t be able to get on offense (8:39)
1. A scarcity mindset (9:49)
2. Unrealistic expectations (20:49)
3. Willful blindness (25:23)
4. Improper fear (27:46)
5. Lack of preparedness (31:34)
6. Identity issues (33:28)
Each of us can choose to be a victim or an active participant (38:58)
Helpful Links and Resources
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Links Mentioned in the Episode
“The Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
“The Contemplative Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
“Get On Offense Part 1”
Proverbs 3:21-27
Getting on offense allows you to stop living as a victim and start actively participating in the creation of the life and business you want to have. In this episode, Alex continues the conversation about getting on offense by sharing six blockers that hold us back from this type of active participation. He also shares examples of the actions and mindset shifts that can help you confront these blockers head-on.
- Do you happen to life, or does life happen to you? Maybe there’s a third option (0:45)
- The “middle voice” between passive and active is about active participation (2:52)
- There are three actions you can take to get on offense (6:55)
- If you don’t deal with these 6 blockers, you won’t be able to get on offense (8:39)
- 1. A scarcity mindset (9:49)
- 2. Unrealistic expectations (20:49)
- 3. Willful blindness (25:23)
- 4. Improper fear (27:46)
- 5. Lack of preparedness (31:34)
- 6. Identity issues (33:28)
- Each of us can choose to be a victim or an active participant (38:58)
Helpful Links and Resources
If you're an impact-driven leader looking for accountability and guidance on achieving healthy growth, get perspective, direction, and training from our community of impact-driven leaders and the Path for Growth Coaching Team. Learn more about our Executive Membership at the link below.
Path for Growth Membership
If you are a business leader, owner, entrepreneur, or simply looking to determine a path for healthy growth in your life both professionally and personally, get insight, guidance, and accountability in the context of a trusted relationship. Learn more about Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching at the link below.
Path for Growth One-on-One Coaching
Most email isn't worth it. This one is. Each week, you'll have a principle worth learning, a question worth answering, and a recommendation worth taking delivered to your mailbox each Wednesday morning. Sign up below. It's worth it.
Sign up for the Worth It Wednesday Email
Join Path for Growth on Instagram for more content.
Links Mentioned in the Episode
“The Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
“The Contemplative Pastor” by Eugene Peterson
“Get On Offense Part 1”
Proverbs 3:21-27
