258. AMMA — The Power of No: Setting Boundaries for Focused Growth

The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill

In a world where leadership often blurs the lines between empowerment and enablement, there exists a pivotal choice: to foster growth or hinder progress.

But how do you navigate the fine line between those options where constant accessibility seems like the norm?

In this episode of The Game Changing Attorney Podcast, Michael and Jessica Mogill will teach you:

• How to protect yourself from those pesky ‘Got a minute?’ inquiries
• Why leaders cannot and should not be accessible to everyone
• Why saying “No” is about liberation, not limitation

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Show Notes:

03:04 – How to be accessible while also having the time to do your own work

05:54 – How to set boundaries as a leader

06:56 – Why you shouldn’t be available to everyone in your organization

09:26 – Why growth requires change (and how to deal with those who resist it)

12:47 – How to handle situations where saying “No” will disappoint your team

14:45 – Why providing context is key when you shut something down

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Links & Resources

• Google
• ChatGPT
• Facebook

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Past guests on The Game Changing Attorney Podcast include David Goggins, John Morgan, Alex Hormozi, Randi McGinn, Kim Scott, Chris Voss, Kevin O’Leary, Laura Wasser, John Maxwell, Mark Lanier, Robert Greene, and many more.

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