LeadWell with Jacqui
Coach Notes: Three Signs You're Holding Onto a Goal for the Wrong Reasons
When commitment becomes attachment, and how to know when to continue, change or let it go. Perseverance is often treated as an unquestioned virtue. But continuing with a goal is not always a sign of resilience, sometimes it is driven by sunk cost, fear of judgement or attachment to an outdated definition of success. In this mini episode, Jacqui shares three signs that it may be time to honestly review a goal: your strongest reason for continuing is how much you have already invested you are protecting your identity or reputation achieving the goal would no longer feel like success Through leadership, career and personal examples, she explores the difference between discomfort and genuine misalignment—and offers a simple prompt to help you decide whether to continue, change direction or let go. Because changing your mind does not mean your original judgement was poor. It may simply mean you are making a better decision with the information you have now.
