The Martell Method w/ Dan Martell

Why Working Hard Will Keep You Broke (Do this instead)

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Jul 15, 2025
Discover why hard work alone won't lead to financial success. Uncover 15 transformative truths that challenge conventional beliefs about success. Learn the importance of emotional intelligence and mindset shifts for wealth building, breaking free from outdated notions. Explore how the wealthy think differently and prioritize enjoyment in their work. This enlightening discussion emphasizes taking decisive actions over endless planning for a fulfilling life.
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INSIGHT

Hard Work Isn't Enough

  • Working hard alone keeps you poor; success requires different rules than traditional schooling suggests.
  • The top 1% use strategies beyond hard work to run successful businesses and live freely.
INSIGHT

IQ and Failure Myths

  • IQ doesn't determine wealth; emotional intelligence is far more important.
  • Winners succeed by losing repeatedly and persisting, not by avoiding failure.
ADVICE

Leverage and Results Matter

  • Use leverage like code, content, collaboration, and capital to achieve more with less effort.
  • Focus on results rather than credentials or traditional markers of intelligence to succeed.
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