Unlock Peak Performance: How FLOW States Can Transform Your Life - Tiernan Dixon - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 225 - Unlock Peak Performance: How FLOW States Can Transform Your Life In this episode, I had the privilege to speak with Tiernan, a remarkable individual whose journey through challenges and achievements is truly inspiring. We delve deep into his transformation from struggling with addiction to creating...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 225
The Accountant Who Helps Entrepreneurs Build Wealth - John Holliday - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 224 - The Accountant Who Helps Entrepreneurs Build Wealth In this episode, I sit down with John, an extraordinary entrepreneur with a unique approach to accountancy. From his early aspirations of becoming a professional footballer to owning a successful accountancy practice, John shares his story of resilience and inno...
Feb 27, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 224
Turning Passion into Success: The Rise of a World Champion Hairdresser - Craig Hubert - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 223 - Turning Passion into Success: The Rise of a World Champion Hairdresser In this episode, I sit down with Craig Hubert, a distinguished figure in the hairdressing world, and delve into his incredible journey from renowned hairdresser to accomplished entrepreneur. Craig shares insights from his exp...
Feb 21, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 223
The Antidote to Stress and the Key to Authentic Leadership - Dr. Laura Gallaher - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 222 - The Antidote to Stress and the Key to Authentic Leadership In this episode of North Star Conversations, I chat with Dr. Laura Gallagher, a trailblazer who has worked with NASA and is committed to inspiring introspection. Discover Laura's journey of self-awareness, triggered by her experiences at NAS...
Feb 06, 2025•46 min•Season 1Ep. 222
Get Your Free Book - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 221 - Get Your Free Book Welcome to the final installment of our daily series, Best Year Yet. In this episode, I discuss the importance of getting clear on your North Star and taking intelligent action towards your goals. As a gratitude gesture, I'm offering a free copy of my book "North Star Thinking," to help you master your mindset and start living ...
Feb 01, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 221
A Favourite Quote of Mine - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 220 - A Favourite Quote of Mine Join me as I share one of the most impactful nuggets of wisdom that has guided me through tough times in this episode of North Star Conversations. Discover how the belief that "there is no such thing as lack of resources, only a lack of resourcefulness" can help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. Lea...
Jan 31, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 220
Your Four Futures - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 219 - Your Four Futures: Exploring Life Paths and Making Empowered Choices Join me as I delve into the concept of your four possible futures in this enlightening episode of North Star Conversations. Reflect on what life could be like three years from now across four different paths: amazing, good, poor, or disastrous. Discover how to course correct and ...
Jan 30, 2025•7 min•Season 1Ep. 219
Creating a Vivid Vision - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 218 - Creating a Vivid Vision: Transform Your Business Outlook Join me as I dive into the concept of creating a vivid vision for your business in this episode of North Star Conversations. Learn the powerful process developed by Cameron Herold and discover how clear, detailed envisioning can align your team and amplify your business success. I also share my perso...
Jan 29, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 218
The Optimal Way to Review Your Goals and Progress - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 217 - The Optimal Way to Review Your Goals and Progress In this episode, I delve into the significance of regularly reviewing your North Star goals to maintain focus and progress. I share my personal strategy for weekly, monthly, and quarterly reviews to ensure efficiency and reduce overwhelm. Learn how this simple yet po...
Jan 28, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 217
Your 2025 Meeting Rhythm - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 216 - Your 2025 Meeting Rhythm: Optimising Your Business Meetings In this episode, I share my approach to planning and structuring effective business meetings to ensure 2025 becomes your best year yet. From an annual planning day to weekly tactical meetings, learn how to align goals, review progress, and foster a productive team environment. Disc...
Jan 27, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 216
Get Your Clarity Plan - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 215 - Get Your Clarity Plan Join me as I delve into the world of personal accountability and its crucial role in achieving success. In this episode, I discuss various methods such as using scoreboards, accountability charts, and the power of having a coach. Learn how to identify your biggest bottlenecks and roadblocks, and discover actionable step...
Jan 26, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 215
Use Accountability Charts and Scorecards to Gain Freedom and Empower Teams - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 214 - Use Accountability Charts and Scorecards to Gain Freedom and Empower Teams Join me as I delve into the powerful strategy of using accountability charts in your business. Learn how these charts can help you free yourself from the operational involvement and empower your team to take ownersh...
Jan 25, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 214
Use Weekly Scoreboards to Monitor Progress - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 213 - Use Weekly Scoreboards to Monitor Progress Join me as I dive into the power of using weekly scoreboards to track and optimize your business performance. In this episode, I explain the importance of differentiating between input and output data and why measuring your metrics on a weekly basis can significantly improve you...
Jan 24, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 213
The Ultimate Peer Group - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 212 - The Ultimate Peer Group: Building Powerful Connections In this episode of the best year yet daily mini-series, I explore the transformative power of having the ultimate peer group. Discover the significance of mentors, peers, and mentees in your personal and professional growth, and learn actionable tips to build a diverse network of influen...
Jan 23, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 212
My Personal Challenge with Fear in 2024 - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 211 - My Personal Challenge with Fear in 2024 Join me as I share a personal challenge I faced in 2024 and how a golden nugget of wisdom from Jordan Peterson helped change my perspective. Through embracing fear and recognizing the potential it holds, I was able to take essential steps forward. Discover how you can also turn terror i...
Jan 22, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 211
My Personal Challenge with Sales Goals in 2024 - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 210 - My Personal Challenge with Sales Goals in 2024: Your Best Year Yet In this episode, I candidly share one of the major challenges I faced with our sales goals in the first half of 2024. Discover the struggles and breakthroughs we experienced in managing our sales metrics, marketing strategies, and how we eventually ov...
Jan 21, 2025•5 min•Season 1Ep. 210
My Personal Challenge with Health Goals in 2024 - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 209 - My Personal Challenge with Health Goals in 2024 Join me in this episode as I delve into the personal challenges I faced in 2024 and the strategies I employed to overcome them. From reigniting my love for fitness to curbing my sugar cravings, I share the practical steps and mindset shifts that helped me on my journey...
Jan 20, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 209
Creating Habits That Stick - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 208 - Creating Habits That Stick: Your Best Year Yet In this episode of North Star Conversations, I delve into the intricacies of habit creation and how it influences our daily lives. Learn about the three components that form a habit, the significance of triggers, and the concept of habit stacking to ensure your habits are sustainable. Discove...
Jan 19, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 208
Morning Routine Magic - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 207 - Morning Routine Magic: Your Best Year Yet Join me as I explore the power of morning routines in this episode of North Star Conversations. I dive into the Savers method and my personal variations, offering practical tips on journaling, affirmations, visualisation, learning, and meditation to set you up for daily success. Discover how to create ...
Jan 18, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 207
Master Your Time - Effective Delegation: Your Best Year Yet - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 206 - Master Your Time - Effective Delegation: Your Best Year Yet In this final installment of our mini-series on mastering your time, I delve into the specifics of effective delegation. Discover techniques to identify what to delegate, communicate effectively, and ensure tasks are completed to your satisfacti...
Jan 17, 2025•11 min•Season 1Ep. 206
Master Your Time - Recording Reminders - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes In this episode, I share a tiny yet powerful hack to help you stay on top of tasks and ideas—using reminders. Discover how integrating voice-activated reminders into your daily routine can significantly boost your efficiency by capturing important thoughts and tasks precisely when they pop into your head. Don’t miss the opportunity to take the first step towards a more fulfilling life...
Jan 16, 2025•3 min•Season 1Ep. 205
Master Your Time - Must-Do List: Your Best Year Yet - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 204 - Master Your Time - Must-Do List: Your Best Year Yet Join me in this episode of North Star Conversations as we dive into the importance of having a "must do list" for effective task management. We'll explore different types of task managers and how to create a centralised, prioritised list to help you stay focuse...
Jan 15, 2025•8 min•Season 1Ep. 204
Master Your Time - Default Diary: Your Best Year Yet - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 203 - Master Your Time - Default Diary: Your Best Year Yet Join me in this episode of North Star Conversations as we delve into the concept of a default diary and how it can revolutionize your time management. I discuss the importance of scheduling tasks you love first to combat burnout and enhance productivity. Learn ...
Jan 14, 2025•8 min•Season 1Ep. 203
Master Your Time: The Time Audit - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 202 - Master Your Time: The Time Audit Join me in this episode of North Star Conversations as we dive into mastering your time through a comprehensive time audit. I discuss the importance of priority management and the process of conducting a brain dump to categorize your tasks, helping you achieve your goals more efficiently. Learn how to optimize your...
Jan 13, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 202
2025 Book Recommendations - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 201 - 2025 Book Recommendations Join me as I discuss my top book recommendations from 2024 that you might want to read in 2025. From business to biographies, I'll share my insights on the best reads that have impacted me and could inspire you. Discover new books to add to your reading list, and learn how these books can help you address specif...
Jan 12, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 201
Should You Focus On Goals or Actions - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 200 - Should You Focus On Goals or Actions In this milestone 200th episode of North Star Conversations, I dive deep into the critical distinction between focusing on goals and concentrating on the actions required to achieve them. Using the launch of this podcast as an example, I discuss how breaking down goals into actionable steps can lead to su...
Jan 11, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 200
Creating Time To Set Yourself Up To Feel Good - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 199 - Creating Time To Set Yourself Up To Feel Good In this episode, I dive into the importance of choosing how you want to spend your day. I share my personal realization of being a morning person and how I rearranged my schedule to better enjoy and utilize my mornings. Listen in for insights on being proactive with your t...
Jan 10, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 199
Overestimating On Shorter Term Goals - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 198 - Overestimating On Shorter Term Goals In this episode, I delve into one of the significant changes I implemented in 2024 that might be valuable for your 2025. Reflecting on the famous Bill Gates quote, I share insights from revisiting my goals folder and the realization that adjusting timeframes can alleviate pressure and foste...
Jan 09, 2025•4 min•Season 1Ep. 198
Using Affirmations to Reprogram Your Subconscious Mind - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode 197 - Using Affirmations to Reprogram Your Subconscious Mind: Will Polston's Guide to Positive Thinking In this episode, I dive into the transformative power of affirmations and how they can be used to reshape your subconscious mind for success. Learn about the fundamental principles behind crafting effective affirma...
Jan 08, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 197
The Power of Visualisation - Will Polston - North Star Conversations with Will Polston Episode Notes North Star Conversations with Will Polston - Episode - 196 - The Power of Visualisation: Your Best Year Yet Join me as I dive into the transformative technique of visualisation, a powerful tool used by some of the world's most successful individuals. I'll share personal insights and actionable methods to effectively use visualisation to achieve your goals. Discover how to tap into your subconscio...
Jan 07, 2025•6 min•Season 1Ep. 196
