All It Takes Is A Goal
All It Takes Is A Goal

All It Takes Is A Goal

Jon Acuff

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Jon Acuff is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books, including his most recent, All it Takes is a Goal.


Published in dozens of languages, his work is both critically acclaimed and adored by readers. When he's not writing, Acuff can be found on a stage, as one of INC's Top 100 Leadership Speakers. He's spoken to hundreds of thousands of people at conferences, colleges and companies around the world including FedEx, Range Rover, Microsoft, Chick-fil-A, and Comedy Central. Known for his insights wrapped in humor, Acuff shared the stage with an American Icon when he opened up for Dolly Parton at the Ryman Auditorium.


Jon lives outside of Nashville, TN with his wife Jenny and two daughters.


Recent Episodes

ATG 218: Frustration or Fuel: Your Choice
FEB 24, 2025
ATG 218: Frustration or Fuel: Your Choice
Do you ever feel frustrated that you can’t afford something you really want? My nephew Anderson did. He wanted to go duck hunting and buy a dog—but his bank account had other plans. In this episode, I show him (and you) how to turn frustration into fuel, why a “When I have money, I’ll pay for ___” list changes everything, and how small sacrifices lead to big wins. The goals you can’t see are invisible—so let’s make them clear and take action. Your choice: frustration or fuel. In This Episode...
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14 MIN
ATG 217: 7 Reasons Most People Never Choose Remarkable
FEB 17, 2025
ATG 217: 7 Reasons Most People Never Choose Remarkable
Do you ever wonder why so many people settle for average? I waited until I was 37 to deal with my procrastination—what was I waiting for? In this episode, I break down the 7 biggest reasons people don’t choose remarkable, why it’s always a choice, and how to stop waiting and start moving. The options are clear: remarkable or average. Let’s talk about how to actually choose remarkable. In This Episode: Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends! Keep up with my book list...
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19 MIN
ATG 216: The Choices You Make, Make You
FEB 10, 2025
ATG 216: The Choices You Make, Make You
After 14 years of business travel, I finally hit Delta Diamond Medallion Status—but not for the reasons you might think. In this episode, I break down why I still fly Southwest most of the time, how our daily decisions reveal what we truly value, and why matching your actions to your intentions is the key to success. Whether it’s airline choices, career moves, or how you spend your Saturdays, the choices you make, make you. Let’s talk about how to make better ones. In This Episode: Make sure...
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14 MIN
ATG 215: The Fix: How to Stop Getting in Your Own Way with Ian Morgan Cron
FEB 3, 2025
ATG 215: The Fix: How to Stop Getting in Your Own Way with Ian Morgan Cron
What if the key to real transformation has been hiding in plain sight? In this episode, I sit down with Ian Morgan Cron—bestselling author, psychotherapist, and Enneagram expert—to talk about his brand-new book, The Fix: How the Twelve Steps Offer a Surprising Path of Transformation for the Well-Adjusted, the Down-and-Out, and Everyone In Between. We dive into why the 12 Steps aren’t just for people in recovery, how they offer a practical roadmap for anyone feeling stuck, and how self-aware...
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52 MIN
ATG 214: Be Kind to Yourself
JAN 27, 2025
ATG 214: Be Kind to Yourself
If I spoke to my wife the way I talk to myself, we’d be divorced. Success doesn’t come from being your own worst critic—it comes from learning to be your best friend. In this episode, I’m sharing how kindness, simplicity, and a little grace can change everything. In This Episode: Make sure to follow me on Instagram and share with your friends! Keep up with my book list on GoodReads! Sign up for my newsletter, Try This! Book me to speak at your event or to your team! My new book All It Tak...
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20 MIN