Daily Boost Motivation and Coaching

Stop Letting Others Control Your Calendar

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Aug 28, 2025
Discover the secret to reclaiming your time and boosting productivity. The host shares a powerful story about a client who learned to block out his calendar despite initial resistance. You'll realize that whether you’re working a typical job or running your own business, you have more control than you think. Find out how scheduling in advance can give you back over 150 days each year. Plus, learn why setting boundaries is crucial for personal fulfillment and preventing others from dictating your schedule.
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ANECDOTE

Client Pushback Then Compliance

  • Scott recounts a recent client call where the client pushed back on blocking his calendar but ultimately followed Scott's advice.
  • The client trusted Scott's experience and implemented the change, which validated Scott's coaching approach.
INSIGHT

Choice Creates Schedule Possibilities

  • Scott argues anyone can change their schedule regardless of job or circumstances if they decide and plan for it.
  • He says the universe often aligns with your choices when you commit to a new schedule.
ANECDOTE

Scott's 150+ Days Blocked

  • Scott lists his own recurring blocks: every Monday, Friday, weekend, and holidays are reserved as buffer time.
  • He counts more than 150 days per year blocked that he controls and uses flexibly.
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