Secrets of Super Achievers: Learning the 10x Growth Mindset with Dr Benjamin Hardy

#171: Organizational psychologist Benjamin Hardy explores the power of a 10x growth mindset, highlighting how you can achieve more in one week than most people do in one year. He explores the core principles of 10x and the ‘Future Self’ science to transform yourself, offers practical advice to achieve ambitious goals, addresses the challenges of adopting a 10x mindset and more.

Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist and best-selling author, whose books have sold millions of copies. His expertise stems from his PhD research on entrepreneurial courage and transformational leadership, and his work has been featured on Forbes, Fortune, CNBC, and many others.

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Resources Mentioned

Benjamin Hardy: YouTube | Podcast | Website | LinkedIn

• 10x Is Easier Than 2x: How World-Class Entrepreneurs Achieve More by Doing Less 
• The Gap and The Gain: The High Achievers' Guide to Happiness, Confidence, and Success

Dan Gilbert TEDx Talk: The Psychology of Your Future Self

Books:

• Good to Great by Jim Collins
• Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl

Full Show Notes

(00:00) Introduction

(01:35) Why 10x Transformation Is Easier Than 2x

(04:17) How to Reframe Your Past and Future with Psychological Flexibility

(08:53) Imagining Your Future vs. Your Future Self

(14:00) The Psychology Behind a 10x Philosophy

(18:27) The 80-20 Principle in 10x

(21:51) 80-20 Examples to Achieve 10x Performance

(24:37) Non-Work Related 10x Goals

(35:58) How to Use Your Past and Future to Increase Your Present

(39:51) Where Would People Get Stuck in A 10x Mindset?

(43:32) How to Get Rid of Things You Don't Need

(46:35) Why We Hold Onto The 80% We Don't Need

(49:34) Ben’s Advice For People Struggling To Let Things Go

(52:07) 10x As A Filtering System

(55:24) Techniques Used to Build A 10x Mindset

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