Harmonizing Life’s Pillars: Shaun McCloskey on Vision, Balance, and Mastermind Success
06/24/24 • 33 min
Ever wondered how to maintain balance across all aspects of your life? Join us as we unravel the secrets to achieving harmony with our special guest, Shaun McCloskey. Shaun opens up about his personal journey, sharing insightful tips on balancing the six essential pillars: faith, health, marriage, fatherhood, brotherhood, and business. Learn the importance of having a clear vision for your life and business, and discover how disciplined habits and a focused approach can help you prioritize what truly matters.
In our conversation, we explore the critical role of mentors and coaches in guiding you towards a balanced life. Shaun provides practical advice on selecting the right mentor by evaluating their life model and the importance of transparency in these relationships. Discover how creating a comprehensive vision document can help you outline desired outcomes in multiple life areas and navigate both personal and professional growth. Shaun’s experiences highlight the power of reassessment and readjustment in maintaining equilibrium.
Finally, we delve into the transformative power of effective coaching and mastermind groups. Hear about Shaun’s experiences with a tough yet empathetic coach and the benefits of mastermind groups inspired by "Think and Grow Rich." Understand the significance of effective communication, drawing insights from Dale Carnegie's timeless classic, "How to Win Friends and Influence People." This episode promises to inspire and equip you with practical tools to grow and balance your life in every dimension. Join our community and start your journey towards a more balanced and fulfilling life.
You can join over 350 other Dads like you by joining The Balanced Business Dad's Facebook group here: dadupgroup.com
Check out our website at: thebalancedbusinessdad.com
Socials:
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Dustin on Instagram at instagram.com/dustin_hoog
Ever wondered how to maintain balance across all aspects of your life? Join us as we unravel the secrets to achieving harmony with our special guest, Shaun McCloskey. Shaun opens up about his personal journey, sharing insightful tips on balancing the six essential pillars: faith, health, marriage, fatherhood, brotherhood, and business. Learn the importance of having a clear vision for your life and business, and discover how disciplined habits and a focused approach can help you prioritize what truly matters.
In our conversation, we explore the critical role of mentors and coaches in guiding you towards a balanced life. Shaun provides practical advice on selecting the right mentor by evaluating their life model and the importance of transparency in these relationships. Discover how creating a comprehensive vision document can help you outline desired outcomes in multiple life areas and navigate both personal and professional growth. Shaun’s experiences highlight the power of reassessment and readjustment in maintaining equilibrium.
Finally, we delve into the transformative power of effective coaching and mastermind groups. Hear about Shaun’s experiences with a tough yet empathetic coach and the benefits of mastermind groups inspired by "Think and Grow Rich." Understand the significance of effective communication, drawing insights from Dale Carnegie's timeless classic, "How to Win Friends and Influence People." This episode promises to inspire and equip you with practical tools to grow and balance your life in every dimension. Join our community and start your journey towards a more balanced and fulfilling life.
You can join over 350 other Dads like you by joining The Balanced Business Dad's Facebook group here: dadupgroup.com
Check out our website at: thebalancedbusinessdad.com
Socials:
Dustin on Facebook at facebook.com/dustin.charles.718689
Dustin on Instagram at instagram.com/dustin_hoog
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You can join over 350 other Dads like you by joining The Balanced Business Dad's Facebook group here: dadupgroup.com
Check out our website at: thebalancedbusinessdad.com
Socials:
Dustin on Facebook at facebook.com/dustin.charles.718689
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The Balanced Business Dad - Harmonizing Life’s Pillars: Shaun McCloskey on Vision, Balance, and Mastermind Success
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Dads , do you want a thriving business that doesn't control you , a passionate marriage and kids that adore you ? Do you want to grow deeper in your faith , be healthier both physically and mentally , build more meaningful relationships with your friends ? Welcome to the Balanced Business Dad Podcast , where , in each episode , we dive into balancing and optimizing the six pillars of li
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