Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Every leader has something they keep putting off. In this episode, Jon Acuff joins Craig to name the procrastination cycle holding leaders back and how to build the habits and mindsets that move you from hesitation to real action.
Get the free leader guide for this episode here: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/productivity-expert-stop-procrastinating-on-what-matters-most-jon-acuff.
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In This Episode:
00:00 Who Is Jon Acuff?
05:05 What Motivates People to Change?
07:13 Manage Your Inner Critic or Imposter Syndrome
08:52 Effective in Public Speaking as a New Leader
12:11 Leading a High-Performing Team
15:04 The Importance of Joy and Humor at Work
20:42 Be the Greatest Notetaker on Yourself
24:51 What Do Leaders Procrastinate Most About?
29:02 The Four Different Traps of Procrastination
34:53 Stay Focused on What Matters Most
39:16 Run Toward Things You're Afraid Of
44:00 Get Curious About What Works Well
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Want to be a leader who asks the right questions at the right time? Discover the five types of questions great leaders ask to help take their teams to the next level.
Ask these questions: https://go2.lc/YT5Questions
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ABOUT CRAIG
Craig Groeschel is the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church and one of today’s most trusted voices in leadership. Since 2016, he’s shared practical, empowering leadership insights to help you grow through the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast.
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Every leader has something they keep putting off. In this episode, Jon Acuff joins Craig to name the procrastination cycle holding leaders back and how to build the habits and mindsets that move you from hesitation to real action.
Get the free leader guide for this episode here: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/productivity-expert-stop-procrastinating-on-what-matters-most-jon-acuff.
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In This Episode:
00:00 Who Is Jon Acuff?
05:05 What Motivates People to Change?
07:13 Manage Your Inner Critic or Imposter Syndrome
08:52 Effective in Public Speaking as a New Leader
12:11 Leading a High-Performing Team
15:04 The Importance of Joy and Humor at Work
20:42 Be the Greatest Notetaker on Yourself
24:51 What Do Leaders Procrastinate Most About?
29:02 The Four Different Traps of Procrastination
34:53 Stay Focused on What Matters Most
39:16 Run Toward Things You're Afraid Of
44:00 Get Curious About What Works Well
====================
Want to be a leader who asks the right questions at the right time? Discover the five types of questions great leaders ask to help take their teams to the next level.
Ask these questions: https://go2.lc/YT5Questions
SUBSCRIBE
🎥 YouTube: youtube.com/@craiggroeschel
🎧 iTunes: https://go2.lc/cglpitunes
🎶 Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/7tznexFwtbxfPOYF5mxkxI
PODCAST LINKS
👉 More from Craig: craiggroeschel.com
👉 Download Leader Guides: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast
👉 Craig’s Blog: craiggroeschel.com/blog
👉 Craig’s Books: craiggroeschel.com/books
👉 Free Church Resources & Tools: https://www.life.church/churches
JOIN THE COMMUNITY
🌎 Website: craiggroeschel.com
đź‘Ť Facebook: facebook.com/craiggroeschel
📸 Instagram: instagram.com/craiggroeschel
🎵 TikTok: tiktok.com/@craiggroeschel
🗣️ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/35447748
ABOUT CRAIG
Craig Groeschel is the founder and senior pastor of Life.Church and one of today’s most trusted voices in leadership. Since 2016, he’s shared practical, empowering leadership insights to help you grow through the Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast.
Giveaway Terms: https://www.life.church/giveaway-terms/
#CraigGroeschel​ #jonacuff #CGLP
