Episode 48 Preview: It Didn't Start With You with Harvey Yergin

"I read a book called ‘It Didn't Start With You.’ When I finished, I was overwhelmed with forgiveness. All the anger and resentment melted away. Once you learn about what my mom's upbringing was like, you realize she didn't have the capacity for certain things because she wasn't given it. She had no example in her life." —Harvey Yergin

Join Harvey Yergin as he discusses the profound journey of connecting deeply with his children, navigating the challenges of parenting shaped by generational trauma, and his professional life as an EOS implementer.

From narrowing his focus and applying EOS tools to his personal life to enhancing communication with his spouse and involving his kids in his work, Harvey shares a holistic view of integrating life and work principles. Discover also how he mentors his children, plans meaningful family trips, and aligns his family’s goals and values through a vision traction organizer.

Harvey excels in empowering individuals to achieve their best selves, offering support and motivation to those around him. With a strong background in leadership and team management, he has cultivated a fulfilling personal life. Harvey is celebrating 15 years of marriage with his wife, Amie, and is a proud father to Brinley, Harvey Jr., and Clara. The family loves going on adventures, including traveling, camping, trying new activities like ropes courses, and exploring new cuisines such as Indian food. Harvey's diverse experiences also include playing professional baseball, serving in a significant role in the Army, and possessing extensive knowledge in real estate investment and transactions.

Additional key insights:

- Generational trauma influences parenting.
- Apologies strengthen child relationships.
- Create safe spaces for open communication.
- Focus narrowly to boost productivity.
- Filter decisions through core focus.
- Personal accountability drives growth.
- Accountability charts enhance organizational clarity.
- Apply EOS tools to family planning.
- Mentorship enriches children's lives.
- Overnight trips build parent-child bonds.
- Discuss work openly with children.
- Enhance spouse communication for growth.
- Align goals with values for fulfillment.
- Facilitate future-focused family conversations.
- Involve family in vision and planning.

And much more!