All It Takes Is A Goal ATG 236: The "Too Busy" Lie and 2 Systems That Will Change Everything with Mo Bunnell
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Jun 30, 2025 
Mo Bunnell, author of 'Give to Grow' and expert in business development, reveals how the myth of being 'too busy' holds us back. He introduces his 'Cut to Climb' technique that uncovers lost hours for effective growth. Mo also discusses innovative ways to use AI, like ChatGPT, for efficient decision-making and nurturing relationships. The conversation lightens up with amusing stories about his green-cheeked conure and a friendly miniature donkey, blending humor with practical wisdom for achieving personal and professional success.
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Mo’s Green-Cheeked Conure Story
- Mo's green-cheeked conure was bought by his daughter but became his pet when she left for college.
- The bird has been part of the family for about eight years and is Mo's favorite pet despite also having a miniature donkey.
The "Too Busy" Lie Explained
- Saying "I'm too busy" is often a lie because most people don't know where their time actually goes.
- This fuzzy sense of time leads to misusing hours on low-value activities like excessive social media use.
Cut to Climb Quarterly Review
- Schedule 30 minutes once a quarter to review your calendar and cut 50 hours of low-value activities.
- This process, called Cut to Climb, helps subtract tasks and reclaim time to elevate impact.
