Episode 38: Is the Summer Lull in Business Real — or Just an Excuse?

22/07/2025 11 min

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In this episode of The Daily Edge, we’re calling B.S. on one of the oldest myths in business:The “summer lull.”Is it real? Or is it just another excuse to let your foot off the gas?Because while 40% of professionals admit to being less productive during summer… top performers are using this exact season to build momentum for Q3 and finish the year strong.📈 Here’s what we dive into:✔️ Why summer slowdowns are mostly mental — not market-driven✔️ The real data behind productivity dips (and how to avoid them)✔️ How Jordan, Kobe, and top CEOs keep executing when others rest✔️ What it really means to set your standard — and protect it✔️ How to maintain daily habits while everyone else hits pause✔️ Why mindset and consistency are your greatest competitive edge✔️ The truth about pipeline panic — and how to prevent it in Q4This episode is direct, practical, and packed with mindset shifts for any leader or entrepreneur who wants to win — especially when no one’s watching.📲 Visit ontheball.co to join our community of entrepreneurs, sales pros, and leaders building with purpose.🎙 New episodes drop every Monday — powered by @ontheball.coFOLLOW US:Instagram: @thedailyedgepodLinkedIn: @ontheballWebsite: ontheball.coLISTEN ON AUDIO:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/30CuYNmGxbwj...Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-...#TheDailyEdge #SummerLullMyth #HighPerformanceHabits #BusinessConsistency #LeadershipEdge #NoDaysOff #Q3Momentum #MindsetMatters #SalesDiscipline #BeatTheLull #WinningCulture

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