The InPowered Life

Undoing Urgency & Focusing On What Truly Matters w/ Matt Reynolds


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In this transformative episode of the InPowered Life Podcast, Rudi sits down with Matt Reynolds, a dynamic entrepreneur, CEO of Barbell Logic, and author of the highly anticipated book, Undoing Urgency, published by Forbes. Together, they delve into the profound lessons Matt has learned on his journey from a small-town upbringing to building a multi-eight-figure business while staying true to his values.

Through his inspiring story, Matt shares the principles that have guided his success, from choosing voluntary hardship to mastering discipline, and creating systems that prioritize what truly matters.

Purchase Matt’s book, Undoing Urgency, here! https://amzn.to/3PEcw7u


Key Takeaways:

Voluntary Hardship Builds Resilience: Choosing difficult but purposeful tasks strengthens your ability to face life’s challenges with confidence.

The Power of Systems: Building Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) early, even before you need them, sets a strong foundation for future growth and scalability.

Avoid Drowning in Urgency: Focus on what’s truly important by delegating, automating, or eliminating tasks that don’t align with your core values.

Enjoy the Process: The journey of growth and development is where fulfillment lies, not just the end goal or accolades.

Redefine Success: Success isn’t in achieving goals; it’s in what you do after you achieve them and how you use those lessons to help others.

Prioritize Core Values: Identify your core values and build a life and business around them to leave a meaningful legacy.

Time Management via Eisenhower Matrix:

  • Eliminate tasks that are neither urgent nor important.
  • Automate/delegate urgent but unimportant tasks.
  • Be efficient with urgent and important tasks.
  • Invest time in non-urgent but important priorities like family, health, and personal growth.

     
  • Quotes:

     
    • "Urgent things crowd out the important ones. Undoing urgency is about reclaiming time for what truly matters." - Matt Reynolds

       
    • "So many people want the change, but they think the same, they do the same, and so they stay the same." - Rudi Riekstins

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