Dan Martell - November 05, 2023


What Richard Branson taught me about leverage

Hosted by
Dan Martell
Mentioned
Richard Branson
Show me your bank account and i’ll show you this Money is easy. Time is hard.

Episode Stats


Length

38 seconds

Words per minute

252.83

Word count

164

Sentence count

16


Summary

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In this episode, I sit down with my good friend and mentor, Mark Cuban, to talk about how he took control of his own life and career by delegating access to his assistant. We talk about the importance of delegating and delegating, and how it changed his life.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Here's what I didn't do for a while.
00:00:01.720 The moment I changed this, my whole life shifted.
00:00:04.300 I had this system for managing all the requests and all this stuff.
00:00:06.940 And then I go hang out with Richard Branson in Switzerland.
00:00:09.140 And I watched him spend 60 to 90 minutes in the morning over breakfast with Helen, his assistant.
00:00:13.460 And after that, he was with us on the scale.
00:00:15.280 He runs 400 companies.
00:00:16.340 That's crazy.
00:00:17.000 He said to Helen, you manage all the inbound.
00:00:19.820 And after that trip, I took my inbox and I delegated access.
00:00:24.020 That is the difference.
00:00:24.800 I used to CC, glue people in.
00:00:27.240 I teach it in the book, chapter six, Clone Yourself.
00:00:29.380 I think one of the best chapters in the whole book, which teaches you the email GPS system I team,
00:00:33.820 it teaches you the daily meeting I have with my assistant, when to go over.
00:00:37.200 I don't have to think and remember any of that.
00:00:38.720 Yeah.