Episode #1054
The Biggest Mistake You’ll Ever Make in Business
June 20, 2019

In episode #1054, we discuss the biggest mistake you’ll ever make. Tune in to what you’re doing wrong.

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TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

  • [00:27] Today’s Topic: The Biggest Mistake You’ll Ever Make in Business
  • [00:36] Eric’s mistake was always switching up his methods and never following through on one thing.
  • [01:50] Neil’s mistake was exactly the same.
  • [02:05] Stay focused on one business and one main project.
  • [03:10] Focus is important. Always double down on what works.
  • [03:21] Focus is about saying “no” to things.
  • [03:42] That’s it for today!
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