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Dr. Benjamin Hardy is an organizational psychologist, author, and speaker known for his work on the psychology of exponential growth and transformation. He has mastered a highly unique form of strategic psychology and is known for his ability to rapidly scale companies to seemingly impossible levels. The author of several books and cofounder of his rigorous scaling company, Scaling.com, Benjamin helps companies scale 10x or more within three years. His innovative psychological and strategic frameworks are unlike anything else in business right now and are seeking to disrupt both the fields of psychology and business. Benjamin and his wife Lauren have seven children and live in Orlando.

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Highlights
Dr. Benjamin Hardy discusses his book, "The Science of Scaling." He explores growth for individuals and organizations. Dr. Hardy emphasizes clear, concise goals, believing fewer goals are better. He quotes Robert Brault: "We're kept from our goal not by obstacles but by a clear path to lesser goals" [00:06]. This means avoiding too many conflicting objectives. The conversation applies these ideas to church leadership, focusing on creating clear vision and aligning daily actions with purpose.

Dr. Hardy also talks about "raising the floor." This concept is about what you say "no" to and is crucial for higher performance. He shares a missionary's story; the missionary set an "impossible" goal, which transformed his approach. He learned to filter more effectively. The discussion highlights the power of audacious goals. These goals can rewire mindsets and help discover effective paths. The conversation also touches on the past's influence, emphasizing letting the future shape the present. Simplicity and subtraction are key principles.
00:04:00 - Applying Scaling Principles to the Church

00:05:20 - The Goal Shapes the Path and System

00:05:50 - The Power of 10x Goals and Short Timelines

00:08:40 - Missionary Work as an Example of Scaling

00:10:50 - The Past and Future as Lenses for the Present

00:14:10 - Operating From the Goal, Not Toward It

00:14:40 - Raising the Floor and Saying No

00:15:30 - Blake's Missionary Experience and Filtering

00:19:40 - Overcoming the Influence of the Past in Organizations

00:21:50 - Simplicity vs. Complexity

00:23:10 - The Challenge of Too Many Goals in Church Councils

00:24:50 - Focusing on Key Priorities in Leadership

00:28:00 - Defining and Owning Roles in Church Leadership

00:28:50 - Understanding and Raising the Floor

00:31:30 - The Floor as a Standard of Accountability

00:33:30 - Avoiding Guilt from Too Many To-Dos

00:36:10 - Setting Clear, Numeric Goals

00:40:20 - The Future Shapes the Present

00:42:50 - Repentance and Reorienting Towards the Future

00:44:50 - Distancing from Past Self and Growth Mindset

00:48:50 - Measuring Impact and Qualitative vs. Quantitative Goals

00:53:00 - Accountability in Systems and Leadership