Is Your Work Ethic Secretly Sabotaging Your Business?

10/10/2025 32 min Episodio 269
Is Your Work Ethic Secretly Sabotaging Your Business?

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What if your "great" work ethic is secretly sabotaging your business? It's a tough question, but one every founder needs to confront. The toxic hustle culture sold by Silicon Valley isn't just unhealthy, it's often unprofitable. In this episode, Personal Growth Advisor Brad Farris joins me to dismantle the "grind" mindset. We explore why overworking kills the creativity needed for breakthroughs , and how things like sleep, exercise, and hobbies are actually critical tools for productivity and sustainable success. If you're an entrepreneur chasing growth without burning out, this conversation will shift your entire approach to work. Check out the company: https://anchoradvisors.comBook a 1-on-1 advisory session with me to apply these principles to your business: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory👀 CONNECT WITH SEANSubscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@seanweisbrotLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/seanweisbrotInquiries: [email protected]🕒 CHAPTERS00:00 - The Hustle Culture Lie Pushed By VCs02:15 - Why Grinding Kills Your Creativity04:00 - The Biggest Threat to Your Business Is Your Own Health07:30 - How "Doom Scrolling" Destroys Your Sleep & Productivity11:25 - A Growth Advisor's 3-Step Calendar Audit15:10 - The "Who Not How" Principle to Stop Drowning in Work21:40 - Why Hobbies Like Archery & Golf Are Business Tools27:00 - Using Meditation to Find Quiet in the Chaos30:22 - The Most Important Lesson of My Life📈 WORK WITH ME▶ Book a Paid Advisory Session: https://calendly.com/wltb/advisory▶ Sponsor the Channel: https://www.welivetobuild.com/collaborate▶ My AI/Automation Agency: https://optimai.ai Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.