Dan Martell - April 21, 2023


If you want to be rich, be lazy. Let me explain…

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Dan Martell
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Episode Stats


Length

58 seconds

Words per minute

224.8

Word count

220

Sentence count

15

Harmful content

Toxicity

4

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Summary

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If I don t have a chef, I can t open tomorrow. My level of urgency to solve that problem is now. If I can be the chef, it gets punted. 6 weeks, 8 weeks, 12 weeks, and guess what? Subpar food, no leadership in the other restaurants, the whole thing sinks.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 There's this philosophy that if you want to be rich, be lazy. 0.90
00:00:02.580 And if you want to be wealthy, be incompetent.
00:00:04.360 And here's why.
00:00:05.080 If I bought a restaurant and the chef quit,
00:00:07.380 do you think I'm running in the kitchen to be the chef? 0.99
00:00:10.560 Zero fucking chance. 0.99
00:00:11.900 What I would do is start calling recruiters to find me a chef, 0.99
00:00:14.880 to call my friends that are chefs,
00:00:16.040 to ask for a favor, to come in to be the chef,
00:00:17.820 to ask somebody else on my team to be the chef.
00:00:19.380 Because out of all the people that could probably cook,
00:00:21.360 I haven't cooked myself a meal in years, dude.
00:00:23.520 Why?
00:00:23.800 I am the most incompetent person as it retains to being a chef.
00:00:28.320 And oftentimes I see people because they can do the work.
00:00:32.540 Their immediate response when there's somebody
00:00:34.880 that departs from the company is to jump in.
00:00:37.300 And what happens is you then bottleneck
00:00:39.960 because there's no problem to fix
00:00:41.760 with the urgency that it would.
00:00:43.160 If I don't have a chef, I can't open tomorrow.
00:00:45.680 My level of urgency to solve that problem is now.
00:00:49.000 If I can be the chef, it gets punted.
00:00:51.520 Six weeks, eight weeks, 12 weeks.
00:00:54.000 And guess what?
00:00:54.800 Subpar food, no leadership in the other restaurants,
00:00:57.280 the whole thing sinks.