Discover Your Core Values & Operating Principles | Taylor Pearson | Modern Wisdom Podcast 199

Taylor Pearson is an investor and writer. Your life is highly controlled by your values and principles, even if you haven't written them down, or even know what they are. I fell in love with Taylor's blog post on this topic at the start of 2020 and just had to bring him on to discuss it. Expect to learn why defining your values & principles can change your life, the importance of aligning your intentions with your actions, how values & principles relate and differ, how to identify & create your own list and much more... Sponsor: Shop Eleiko’s full range at https://www.shop.eleiko.com (enter code MW15 for 15% off everything) Extra Stuff: Taylor's Core Value List - https://taylorpearson.me/core-values-list/ Taylor's General Operating Principles - https://taylorpearson.me/principles/ Follow Taylor on Twitter - https://twitter.com/taylorpearsonme Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #corevalues #principles #lifehack - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

Taylor PearsonguestChris Williamsonhost

Jul 20, 20201h 5mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: July 20, 2020
Duration: 1h 5m
Channel: Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Taylor Pearson is an investor and writer. Your life is highly controlled by your values and principles, even if you haven't written them down, or even know what they are. I fell in love with Taylor's blog post on this topic at the start of 2020 and just had to bring him on to discuss it. Expect to learn why defining your values & principles can change your life, the importance of aligning your intentions with your actions, how values & principles relate and differ, how to identify & create your own list and much more... Sponsor: Shop Eleiko’s full range at https://www.shop.eleiko.com (enter code MW15 for 15% off everything) Extra Stuff: Taylor's Core Value List - https://taylorpearson.me/core-values-list/ Taylor's General Operating Principles - https://taylorpearson.me/principles/ Follow Taylor on Twitter - https://twitter.com/taylorpearsonme Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #corevalues #principles #lifehack - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com

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Taylor Pearson
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Chris Williamson
host
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EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring Taylor Pearson and Chris Williamson, Discover Your Core Values & Operating Principles | Taylor Pearson | Modern Wisdom Podcast 199 explores turn Implicit Habits Into Explicit Principles To Direct Your Life Chris Williamson and Taylor Pearson explore how explicitly defining core values and operating principles can dramatically improve decision-making, alignment, and life satisfaction. They distinguish between high-level values (like courage or agency) and concrete operating principles (if-this-then-that rules that guide daily behavior). Taylor explains how he built his own list of values and 37+ principles from repeated mistakes, big life lessons, and ideas borrowed from others, then reviews them weekly to stay on course. They also cover working smarter (energy management, skills, automation), the role of courage in productivity, and practical methods for listeners to create their own value and principle systems.

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