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Goal Setting

Discover key takeaways from 12 podcast episodes about this topic.

The productivity advice that will actually improve your life | Chris Bailey: Full Interview
ProductivityGoal SettingIntentionality
May 15, 2026

The productivity advice that will actually improve your life | Chris Bailey: Full Interview

Chris Bailey, author of 'Intentional' and 'Hyperfocus,' reveals how intentionality, aligning goals with core values, and mastering focus are the true drivers of productivity, not generic advice or willpower.

Big Think
Big Think
Master Self Control & Overcome Procrastination | Dr. Kentaro Fujita
Self-ControlMotivationProcrastination
May 11, 2026

Master Self Control & Overcome Procrastination | Dr. Kentaro Fujita

Dr. Kentaro Fujita reveals that self-control is a learned skill, not an innate trait, and offers science-backed strategies to overcome procrastination and achieve long-term goals by leveraging intrinsic motivation and psychological distancing.

Huberman Lab
Huberman Lab
My Process For Achieving Goals: How to Change Your Life in 5 Simple Steps
Goal SettingPersonal DevelopmentMotivation
Apr 23, 2026

My Process For Achieving Goals: How to Change Your Life in 5 Simple Steps

Mel Robbins outlines a research-backed, five-step process to achieve personal goals by focusing on clarity, intrinsic motivation, consistent small actions, and self-reliance.

The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
Hustle culture stole the word excellence and gutted its true meaning | Brad Stulberg: Full Interview
Self-improvementPersonal DevelopmentPsychology
Apr 17, 2026

Hustle culture stole the word excellence and gutted its true meaning | Brad Stulberg: Full Interview

Brad Stulberg redefines excellence as a values-aligned, process-driven journey, contrasting it with the fleeting, often detrimental pursuits of hustle culture, optimization, and constant happiness.

Big Think
Big Think
We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble
Private EquityAI InvestmentBusiness Strategy
Apr 7, 2026

We asked a $18.9B Investor how to survive the AI bubble

Graham Weaver, founder of Alpine Investors, reveals how his $18.9B private equity firm achieves 5x returns in prosaic industries by leveraging a 'superpowered search fund' model and warns against the overhyped AI app layer.

My First Million
My First Million
World's #1 Mentalist: How To Win Any Negotiation and Close Any Deal
Influence & PersuasionPsychologyEntrepreneurship
Mar 30, 2026

World's #1 Mentalist: How To Win Any Negotiation and Close Any Deal

World-renowned mentalist Oz Pearlman reveals the psychological 'cheat codes' he uses to influence people, overcome rejection, and achieve goals, applicable from business negotiations to personal interactions.

M
My First Million
Essentials: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals | Dr. Emily Balcetis
Goal SettingMotivationVisual Perception
Mar 19, 2026

Essentials: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals | Dr. Emily Balcetis

Dr. Emily Balcetis reveals how specific visual strategies and proactive obstacle planning can dramatically enhance goal achievement and reduce perceived effort, challenging common motivational beliefs.

Huberman Lab
Huberman Lab
How to Design Your Life in 1 Hour
Life DesignPersonal DevelopmentCareer Planning
Feb 23, 2026

How to Design Your Life in 1 Hour

Stanford Life Design Lab founders reveal how to stop searching for 'the' meaning of life and instead actively design multiple meaningful lives through prototyping and embracing curiosity.

The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Science of Making & Breaking Habits: How to Change Your Life in 1 Month
Habit FormationBehavior ChangePersonal Productivity
Jan 8, 2026

The Science of Making & Breaking Habits: How to Change Your Life in 1 Month

James Clear, author of 'Atomic Habits,' reveals the science-backed systems for building lasting habits and achieving significant life changes through tiny, consistent actions.

The Mel Robbins Podcast
The Mel Robbins Podcast
You in the New Year | #ABalancedLife S3 E33
Self-reflectionGrief processingPersonal growth
Jan 6, 2026

You in the New Year | #ABalancedLife S3 E33

This episode guides listeners through a powerful self-assessment for the new year, emphasizing the importance of processing past grief, clarifying personal aspirations, and practicing self-compassion to achieve holistic well-being.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Best Ways to Build Better Habits & Break Bad Ones | James Clear
Habit FormationBehavioral ScienceProductivity
Jan 5, 2026

Best Ways to Build Better Habits & Break Bad Ones | James Clear

James Clear, author of Atomic Habits, reveals practical, science-backed strategies for building lasting positive habits and effectively breaking negative ones, emphasizing the critical role of environment, identity, and consistent 'showing up.'

Huberman Lab
Huberman Lab
The One Trick You Can Use to Avoid Failing Like 90% of People | Dr. Phil McGraw
Self-improvementBehavioral psychologyGoal setting
Jan 2, 2026

The One Trick You Can Use to Avoid Failing Like 90% of People | Dr. Phil McGraw

Dr. Phil McGraw dismantles the myth of willpower, revealing that lasting personal and societal change hinges on intentionally structuring your environment and fostering critical thinking, not fleeting motivation.

The Rubin Report Podcast
The Rubin Report Podcast