Episode #1497
Focus! Stop Doing Too Much Shit

September 07, 2020

In episode #1497 we drill down on the importance of focus. Stop doing so much shit! We talk about establishing yourself before doing too many things, not getting into the weeds of your businesses, and a whole lot more! Tune in for all the tips you need to clear the air so you can do what you are best at today.
TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:25] Today’s topic: Focus: Stop Doing So Much Shit.
[00:45] If you’re in a big enough market, why would you do too many different things?
[01:16] Having a business that covers your costs before parlaying and taking other risks.
[02:23] Bringing on leaders to focus on your different projects if you can.
[02:35] The key to Bill Gates’ and Warren Buffet’s success: Focus.
[03:08] Following Charles Munger’s example and not getting into the weeds of your businesses.
[03:35] That’s it for today!
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Links Mentioned in Today’s Episode:
 
Brian Lee on LinkedIn
LegalZoom
ShoeDazzle
Kim Kardashian on Instagram
The Honest Company
Jessica Alba
Warren Buffet
Bill Gates
Charlie Munger
 
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