Focus can be Distracting

03/06/2025 20 min Episodio 92
Focus can be Distracting

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Can Focus Actually Hold You Back? Here’s Why It Might Be Sabotaging Your Success In this eye-opening episode of The Mindset Architect Podcast, Master Coach Tony Caliendo explores a counterintuitive truth: your hyper-focus might be limiting your growth. Drawing from real-life coaching experiences, NLP strategies, and even early morning yoga drives, Tony reveals how singular focus can blind you to opportunities, feedback, and creative solutions. You’ll discover:Why tunnel vision leads to missed data and wasted effort.How to balance task-driven goals with a broader, results-focused mindset.The difference between action goals and result goals—and why it matters.How to leverage feedback and reflection to optimize your performance.Simple mindset shifts that improve clarity, creativity, and connection.Tony shares tactical ways to expand your “peripheral vision” in both business and life, helping you stay productive without becoming blind to the bigger picture. 📩 Interested in a free 1-on-1 strategy session? Reach out at rethinkcoaching.com or email Tony directly at [email protected]. ✅ Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more actionable coaching insights. 💬 If this episode shifted your perspective, leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support helps others find this show!CHAPTERS00:00 Welcome & Episode Intro01:12 The Hidden Problem with Hyper-Focus02:28 Yoga Story: Missing the Journey04:07 How Business Focus Mirrors Life Patterns05:42 Action Goals vs. Result Goals06:50 The 100 Conversations Mistake08:20 Are You Really Listening During Calls?09:15 The Cost of Ignoring Feedback10:45 Finding a Better Route in Business12:05 Shift from Task Completion to Vision Alignment13:28 Live Into the Vision—Daily15:01 Why Broader Focus Drives Better Results16:22 Peripheral Awareness Improves Performance17:30 The Role of Reflection and Gratitude18:30 Final Challenge: Expand Your Field of View19:30 Free Strategy Session Invite20:00 Group Coaching Program Promo