Larry Hagner – Why Most New Years Resolutions Fail
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Today, in this week’s Friday Fatherly Fumbles, First Downs, and Field Goals, Larry Hagner tackles the crucial topic of New Year’s resolutions, revealing why only 9% of people achieve their goals while 80% abandon them by February. Through compelling statistics and real-world examples, he explains how specific goal-setting with clear deadlines can dramatically improve success rates from the typical single-digit percentages to 50%.
The conversation explores the game-changing power of accountability in achieving personal goals, whether they’re focused on fitness, marriage, or wealth-building. Larry Hagner emphasizes how implementing weekly check-ins with an accountability partner or group, such as the Dad Edge Alliance, can boost success rates to an astounding 95%, providing fathers with the support system they need to make 2025 their most impactful year yet.
Larry’s Takeaways
- Accountability boosts New Year’s resolution success.
- Specific goals increase achievement rates.
- Weekly check-ins ensure higher commitment.
What You’ll Learn
00:01:54 – Common Pitfalls in Keeping Resolutions
00:02:23 – Forbes Study on Resolution Abandonment
00:03:05 – Stress Factors During the Holidays
00:04:39 – Importance of Specific Goals
00:05:23 – Setting a Deadline
00:06:09 – Creating a Detailed Plan
00:07:02 – Telling Someone About Your Goals
00:08:47 – Role of Accountability Groups
00:09:31 – Finding Your Tribe for Success
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