

Early to Rise Radio
Craig Ballantyne
Hi, this is Craig Ballantyne, host of Early To Rise Radio. Have you ever wanted to become wealthier, healthier, wiser, or just have more time to appreciate the finer things in life? On this show, we reveal what high performers are doing every day to be more successful WITHOUT sacrificing their personal lives. Early To Rise Radio is sponsored by The Perfect Day Formula. Get your free copy of this game-changing success guide at FreePerfectDayBook.com.
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Dec 15, 2025 • 11min
443 – How Millionaires Structure Their Day (And Why You’re Not Scaling)
Most entrepreneurs stay broke and overwhelmed not because they lack talent, but because they structure their day like reactive worker bees instead of proactive millionaires. In this episode, I reveal how the wealthiest founders operate: spending 80% of their time on offense, protecting their magic time, and eliminating every low-value task that keeps them stuck.…
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Dec 11, 2025 • 1h 10min
442 – The Perfect Life Formula: How I Designed Success On My Terms
Most entrepreneurs stay stuck because they’re chasing vague goals instead of building a clear, actionable definition of success—and I was one of them. In this episode, I walk you through the Perfect Life Formula, the exact process I used to go from overwhelmed and reactive to focused, productive, and fully in control of my time.…
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Dec 8, 2025 • 22min
441 – The 3 Time Mistakes Keeping You Broke And Burnt Out
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.

Dec 4, 2025 • 15min
440 – From Stuck to Scaling: The Power of the Right Coach
Nolan Matthias, a YouTube consultant and former mortgage business owner, shares his transformative journey in scaling a coaching business. He highlights how coaching unveiled his blind spots, leading to significant clarity and confidence. Discussion includes the importance of candid feedback, effective routines, and raising prices to reflect value. Nolan emphasizes how impactful coaching improved both his professional dynamics and personal relationships. He advises that even busy entrepreneurs benefit from having a coach to reveal unseen challenges.

Dec 1, 2025 • 10min
439 – The Blind Spot Blueprint: How 7-Figure Founders Scale Fast
Most entrepreneurs stay stuck because they’re constantly busy—but never actually moving the needle. In this episode, I break down the exact five-part system I use to help founders scale fast without burning out, from identifying your Optimal Selling System to mastering the ADE formula that frees you from low-value work. You’ll discover how to build…
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Nov 27, 2025 • 23min
438 – The 7-Figure Founder Framework: How To Scale Without Losing Your Life
In this engaging discussion, business coach Galal Fajardo joins to explore how entrepreneurs can scale effectively. They delve into the importance of decisive action and how simplifying choices enhances focus. The ADE formula—Automate, Delegate, Eliminate—offers a pathway to reclaim valuable time. The duo emphasizes the need for morning routines and a 'no' audit to cut distractions. Galal also highlights the significance of training oneself to ask for help, turning rejection into growth opportunities.

Nov 24, 2025 • 28min
437 – Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail Before Breakfast (And How To Fix It)
Most entrepreneurs sabotage their own success long before the holidays even hit. In this episode, I reveal the seven foundational habits that separate thriving business owners from those stuck in burnout cycles. You’ll discover how to master sleep, nutrition, focus, and accountability — and why these habits are the secret weapon behind every seven-figure entrepreneur…
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Nov 17, 2025 • 28min
436 – Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail Before Breakfast (And How To Fix It)
Most entrepreneurs sabotage their own success long before the holidays even hit. In this episode, I reveal the seven foundational habits that separate thriving business owners from those stuck in burnout cycles. You’ll discover how to master sleep, nutrition, focus, and accountability — and why these habits are the secret weapon behind every seven-figure entrepreneur…
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Nov 10, 2025 • 28min
436 – Why Most Entrepreneurs Fail Before Breakfast (And How To Fix It)
Entrepreneurs often sabotage their success, especially during the holidays. Discover seven foundational habits that can transform your productivity, including mastering sleep, nutrition, and accountability. Learn about the 'Power of Three' daily check-ins and how consistent follow-through can lead to impressive business growth. Personal stories about family and vulnerability add depth, while practical advice encourages immediate action for a better life. It's time to treat your entrepreneurial journey like a professional athlete.

Nov 3, 2025 • 17min
435 – Stop Selling. Start Creating Irresistible Offers.
Most entrepreneurs think they need to “sell harder” when, in reality, their offer just isn’t irresistible. In this episode, I reveal how to create offers that practically sell themselves—without using pressure, gimmicks, or endless features. You’ll learn how to escape “expert syndrome,” communicate true value, and stack your offer so customers feel like they’d be…
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