#0261 – How to Get Important Things Done with Scott Ward

#0261 – How to Get Important Things Done with Scott Ward

Author: Jon S. Rennie November 19, 2023 Duration: 50:16
Today, I’m joined by Scott Ward, and we're discussing How to Get Important Things Done. Scott is the founder of a software company called HabitStack, which, as you know, is a generous sponsor of this podcast. He has a degree in Philosophy. But he’s spent the last two decades in the startup world. He’s been a software developer, a tech entrepreneur coach, and the creator of a software platform that helps teams focus on important goals despite being busy. He’s an expert in the areas of goal setting, strategy execution, accountability, and habit formation. He’s helped people achieve over 35,000 goals through his coaching and software. His goal is to help teams rise above the tyranny of the urgent and build the habit of making important things happen. I’m excited to have him on the show to learn How to Get Important Things Done. Show resources: Habitstack Scott Ward on LinkedIn Sponsors: Ignite Management Services Liberty Strength  ____ Get all of Jon Rennie's bestselling leadership books for 15% off the regular price today! HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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