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441 – The 3 Time Mistakes Keeping You Broke And Burnt Out

Dec 8, 2025
Most entrepreneurs unknowingly lose time and money due to three critical mistakes. They often set vague goals, waste mornings on low-value tasks, and fall into anxiety traps. By making small habit shifts, like waking up earlier, they can boost productivity. The podcast highlights the importance of proactive planning over reactive work. Instead of vanity rituals, focusing on a single revenue-generating task each morning is key. Quiet nature walks can help clear the mind and spark creative solutions. A structured approach can transform time management and foster success.
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ANECDOTE

Five-Minute Morning Habit Ramp

  • Craig gradually shifted his wake time by five minutes each week to build a morning writing habit.
  • That slow approach let him create consistent content and grow his business without burning out.
ANECDOTE

Gradual Wake-Up Transition Works

  • Craig coached a client to move from 6:00 to 5:00 a.m. in gradual seven-day steps to ensure habit stickiness.
  • The staged approach prevents exhaustion and maintains long-term consistency.
ADVICE

Define Success And Plan Tonight

  • Define success with precise, time-bound outcomes instead of vague goals like "better time management."
  • Plan tonight for tomorrow and set strict boundaries for meetings, calls, and social media to own your time.
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