Gary L. Smith is the author of four books, including two in the personal development area, and one focusing on customer service. As a business leader for more than four decades, following his work as an engineer, he has a wealth of experience to draw on in his work with his coaching clients, as well as his readers and those who attend his live keynote presentations. Smith is a certified John Maxwell coach, a certified DISC consultant, is a graduate of Brigham Young University, and has also earned his MBA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute at Hartford. Smith and his family live in Southington, Connecticut.
Gary and I have known each other for a long time but we have changed so much since we first met. In this conversation, we dive into the people we have become in the last three years and Gary’s new book, Purpose Driven Achievement.
In this episode, you’ll learn about leading a purpose-driven life as well as…
- The real reason why people don’t make progress in their businesses
- The hard questions you must ask to find your purpose
- How Gary helps people to find their purpose
- Defining success to get clarity in your life
- How the beliefs you have affect what you think your purpose is
- The law of intentionality and the law of awareness
- What comes after finding out what your purpose is
- The importance of having accountability when you set goals
Gary’s Resources
Sarah’s Resources
(FREE) Sarah’s One Page Marketing Plan
(FREE) Sarah Suggests Newsletter
(FREE) The Gentle Business Manifesto
(FREE) Gentle Confidence Mini-Course
The Gentle Business Revolution
Authentic & Fair Pricing Mini-Course
Email Sarah at sarah@sarahsantacroce.com
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Warmly,
Sarah
What a pleasure it was to have this conversation with Sarah. As Sarah mentioned, we’ve known each other for a number of years. She is a wonderful friend and associate and I highly recommend her to you. She has just the right combination of knowledge, wisdom, and caring to help you move your life and your business in new, and very positive, directions.
Blushing. The pleasure was all mine, Gary!