Dan Martell - January 01, 2026


Wasting your 20s


Episode Stats


Length

42 seconds

Words per minute

227.97203

Word count

163

Sentence count

17

Harmful content

Toxicity

6

sentences flagged

Hate speech

1

sentences flagged


Summary

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Stop wasting your 20s just doing shit that you hate to look successful. Your 20s is not about asking for what you want. It's about asking to be paid for it. And when you get it, you do it.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Your 20s is asking for what you want.
00:00:02.860 My problem is when a 20-year-old thinks
00:00:04.500 that it's other people's responsibility 0.85
00:00:05.800 to make their work awesome.
00:00:07.000 What would make your work awesome?
00:00:08.440 Be recognized for my work.
00:00:09.960 Ask for it.
00:00:10.540 Get paid more.
00:00:11.240 Ask for it.
00:00:11.800 I remember I had a 20-year-old
00:00:13.080 and a 40-year-old on my team.
00:00:14.440 The 40-year-old was incredibly talented
00:00:16.080 and never asked for anything.
00:00:17.140 The 20-year-old wasn't talented
00:00:18.520 because he had no experience,
00:00:19.380 but he asked for things.
00:00:20.540 That guy got more than the 40-year-old.
00:00:22.860 He said, what makes him deserving this? 0.99
00:00:25.060 I said, he fucking asked, bro. 0.99
00:00:26.400 Your level of ambition is stunted. 1.00
00:00:28.080 The 20-year-old stepped up.
00:00:30.000 And every time he did the work
00:00:31.580 before he was ever asked to do it,
00:00:33.280 you said, I'll do that work once I'm paid for it.
00:00:35.960 He said, I'll do it.
00:00:37.340 Hopefully, eventually, you pay me for it. 1.00
00:00:39.400 Stop wasting your 20s just doing shit 1.00
00:00:41.500 that you hate to look successful. 1.00