In this episode of ChairLife, Vistage Master Chair Tom Cuthbert explores the concept of "there"—where we want to be in the future—and how understanding it can enhance leadership and coaching. Tom shares insights on defining your there, helping others find theirs, and applying this framework in a successful Chair practice. He also introduces the "Three Things" concept, a powerful productivity strategy that helps leaders focus on what truly matters. Tune in for valuable tips on gaining clarity in your leadership, delegating effectively, and helping others achieve their goals. Show Notes Key Topics Discussed Understanding "There" and "Their There" The Role of "There" in Coaching Identifying Your Three Things Delegation and Focus Tom’s Tips and Tricks Final Thoughts and Takeaways Tom’s Tips and Tricks Be intentional about defining your there – Know where you want to go, both personally and professionally. Focus on your three things – Identify what only you can do and delegate the rest. Ask powerful questions – Help others discover their aspirations by being a great listener. Leverage others’ strengths – Surround yourself with people who complement your skills. Simplify and prioritize – Eliminate tasks that don’t contribute to your bigger goals. Resources For additional insights and tools, explore the following resources: www.tomcuthbert.com www.chairlifepodcast.com The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho Jack Daly Vistage Chair Network https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tAzSs1nOGNYWIKB04-oi0OcM1Y6dHXaaarAlUpc5yFE/edit?usp=sharing Thank you for tuning into ChairLife! If you enjoyed this episode, share it with others and join us next time for more insights on building a successful Vistage Chair practice.

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