Dan Martell - December 24, 2025


C students are more successful


Episode Stats


Length

40 seconds

Words per minute

227.31804

Word count

152

Sentence count

15


Summary

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The skill of being successful is not memorization, it's risk taking. It's confidence. It s believing in yourself. And if you can instill that muscle, that's worth more than straight A's. I truly believe every kid should be homeschooled whether the parents know it or not.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 The richest people you know are probably C-students.
00:00:02.380 The skill of being successful is not memorization.
00:00:05.840 It's risk-taking.
00:00:06.760 It's confidence.
00:00:07.840 It's believing in yourself.
00:00:09.360 The only thing I ask my school
00:00:10.820 is to make sure my kids can read, write, and do basic math.
00:00:13.880 Everything else, it's on me.
00:00:15.660 I truly believe every kid is homeschooled.
00:00:17.840 It's whether the parents know it or not.
00:00:19.160 I will take care of the character development.
00:00:20.740 I will take care of the risk-taking.
00:00:22.060 I will celebrate their failures.
00:00:24.340 You know, every night when they go to bed,
00:00:25.500 I ask them, what did you fail at today?
00:00:26.740 I wanna know something you actually really wanted,
00:00:29.160 you tried for, you were worried about,
00:00:31.100 you had anxiety around and you did it anyway.
00:00:33.140 You were scared and you did it anyway.
00:00:34.720 I wanna celebrate that
00:00:35.660 because if I can instill that muscle,
00:00:37.620 that's worth more than straight A's.