The Motivated Mind

Why Working Harder Isn't The Answer


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We all want to succeed, but reaching your goals can often feel like a daunting task. Sure, you can put in the long hours and extra effort, but as it turns out, working harder isn't always the answer for success. By exploring why this is true and looking at smarter ways to improve yourself, you'll be able to make meaningful progress without burning out in the process. In this episode, I discuss why working harder isn't the answer and how to work smarter.

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          Music by: Blaize Trulson

          Produced by Legacy Divisions.

          Past guests on The Motivated Mind include Chris VossCaptain SandyDr. Chris PalmerJoey ThurmanJason HarrisKoshin Paley EllisonRudy MawerMolly FletcherKristen ButlerHasard LeeNatasha Grazianoand Alan Stein, Jr.

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