Why Core Values Matter in Decision-Making (It’s Not What You Think) with Andrea Johnson

2024-07-23

In this episode of the Rich Mind Podcast, host Randy Wilson interviews Andrea Johnson, The Intentional Optimist, about the importance of uncovering core values. Andrea explains that core values are the non-negotiable principles and priorities that guide our actions and allow us to navigate life with our identity and authority intact. She emphasizes that every decision we make, every relationship we have, and every job we take is influenced by our core values. Andrea also discusses the courage it takes to break free from...

In this episode of the Rich Mind Podcast, host Randy Wilson interviews Andrea Johnson, The Intentional Optimist, about the importance of uncovering core values.

Andrea explains that core values are the non-negotiable principles and priorities that guide our actions and allow us to navigate life with our identity and authority intact.

She emphasizes that every decision we make, every relationship we have, and every job we take is influenced by our core values. Andrea also discusses the courage it takes to break free from self-imposed boxes and the impact of not honoring our core values. In this conversation, Andrea Johnson and Randy Wilson discuss the importance of core values and setting boundaries.

Andrea shares her personal experience of discovering her core values and how it transformed her life. They explore the process of defining core values and how they can guide decision-making and behavior.

Andrea also talks about her podcast, Stand Tall and Own It, where she helps others understand and apply core values in their lives.

The key takeaway is to think for yourself and define your own core values to live a more authentic and fulfilling life.

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Takeaways

- Core values are the non-negotiable principles and priorities that guide our actions and allow us to navigate life with our identity and authority intact.

- Every decision we make, every relationship we have, and every job we take is influenced by our core values.

- It takes courage to break free from self-imposed boxes and to honor our core values.

- Not honoring our core values can lead to dissatisfaction and cognitive dissonance.

- Uncovering and understanding our core values is a unique and ongoing process that requires self-reflection and awareness.

- Discovering and defining your core values can transform your life

- Core values guide decision-making and behavior

- Setting boundaries based on core values creates natural boundaries

- Thinking for yourself is essential for personal growth and authenticity

- Andrea's podcast, Stand Tall and Own It, provides valuable resources on core values and intentional optimism ______________________________

Follow Andrea online and on Social Media

Andrea's Website - http://theintentionaloptimist.com/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/andrea.m.johnson.180