816: Thrive During Chaos and Uncertainty: Use Discipline and Organization to Grow Your Business with John F. Kennedy

How do you thrive in the midst of chaos? How can you overcome anxiety and lean into a situation that will make you better? Ignoring those types of situations that can help you with your improvement will make you destined for failure. Don’t deal with it later because you always have to do it right away to avoid missed opportunities when you’re a professional.

John F. Kennedy is a certified financial planner and the co-founder of CandorPath, a financial planning firm. He is also the host of the "Above Board with CandorPath" podcast, where he and his business partner discuss topics related to business, finance, and personal growth. Today, John discusses the importance of being organized and disciplined, especially during times of chaos and uncertainty. He emphasizes the value of having a plan and sticking to it, even when it's difficult, as it can provide a sense of stability and control amidst the unpredictability of life.

Quotes

“At the end of the day, we're professionals, and we have to get it done.” - John F. Kennedy

“If you were already going into that disorganized and chaotic, and not disciplined, that makes it even harder.” - John F. Kennedy

“How do you ever get better? How do you ever evolve or understand finances better if we're afraid to face those questions and ask those things?” - John F. Kennedy

Takeaways

02:41 Discipline and organization can provide stability and control during times of chaos and uncertainty.

05:35 Professionals must honor their commitments and responsibilities, even when they don't feel like it.

14:18 Overcoming the fear of asking "dumb" questions is crucial for personal and financial growth.

27:21 Positive mindset and outlook can be more challenging but ultimately more rewarding than negativity.

28:48 Embracing business partnerships can be a powerful way to leverage strengths and achieve greater success.

Resources

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Filed in: Archive 4: 2020-2023 • Interview • Podcast

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