Dan Martell - October 31, 2023


Why you need to say no


Episode Stats


Length

35 seconds

Words per minute

259.7623

Word count

153

Sentence count

10


Summary

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When you say yes to something, you are indirectly saying no to something else. Any time you say yes to something, you re indirectly saying no to something else. If you don t know where you re going, any path will get you there, and it s sometimes a zigzag.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Anytime you say yes to something,
00:00:01.920 you're indirectly saying no to something else.
00:00:04.140 I was at a party last night and a guy goes,
00:00:05.700 hey, I got this opportunity.
00:00:06.820 You have employees.
00:00:07.560 I do this employee retention credit thing.
00:00:09.540 And I said, is there an opportunity for me
00:00:11.280 to make 50 million with this?
00:00:12.820 And he goes, no, like easy one or two.
00:00:15.600 And I said, I appreciate the opportunity.
00:00:17.260 It sounds awesome, but it's just not for me.
00:00:18.660 I know what I'm building towards
00:00:20.140 and I know the quality of things
00:00:21.820 that I gotta allow into my calendar.
00:00:23.580 And because I know that, my filter's very clear.
00:00:26.300 How many times are you saying yes to stuff
00:00:27.980 that you get off the call after 45 minutes
00:00:29.900 go how did i get on this call if you don't know where you're going any path will get you there
00:00:33.900 and it's sometimes a zigzag.