Glue Guys
Episode 21 2025: Got Goals?
Glue Guys

Episode 21: 2025: Got Goals?

Glue Guys

Episode 21

2025: Got Goals?

What does it mean to face a new year with purpose? The guys talk resolutions and the methods to their madness. From Shane's 'Jar of Awesome' to Alex's Hall of Fame induction, and Ravi sharing the art of saying ‘no,’ there is a lot to unpack headed into 2025. Learn practical methods for reflection and relationship-building and hear their takes on giving honest feedback and building trust. Whether you're managing a team, building a company, or just turning a page, getting consistently uncomfortable can be an unlock for all.

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Show Notes:

(00:00:00) Welcome to Glue Guys

(00:03:01) Setting Goals and Resolutions

(00:05:33) Balancing Work and Life

(00:08:58) Evaluating Success in Venture Capital

(00:15:00) Cherishing Personal Moments

(00:29:54) Navigating Team Dynamics

(00:31:21) Lessons from Pat Riley

(00:32:31) The Importance of Heat Culture

(00:33:34) Coach K's Insights on Change

(00:35:03) Leadership and Hard Truths

(00:38:19) Consistency and Trust in Leadership

(00:42:17) The Value of Honest Feedback

(00:48:55) Balancing Professional and Personal Feedback

(00:57:41) Becoming a Better Friend and Leader

2025: Got Goals?

Introduction

Shane
This is New Year 2025, right? You know, how do you think about the coming year? So much of our talk at this point has been rehashing old war stories, and we all still think we have a lot to do in this world.

The new year is a great time to reflect on what happened in the years past. There’s always optimism on January 1st for what’s coming. And we just talked before the podcast, the world is changing in so many ways, and AI and everything is changing every single day.

So how do you think about 2025? Not to be a crystal baller here or a pontificator, but how do you recalibrate and go forward to have a great year?

How to Structure Your Goals

Ravi
Well, first question, Shane, from that, before we get to the actual content, is structurally, do you guys do anything? Do you make a list? Do you have New Year’s resolutions? How structured are you in the goal setting?

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