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EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 1H 15M

Why 90% of Motivation Advice Is Flawed (The "Hustle Culture" Deception)

from Evan Carmichael - Believe: Unlocking Your True Potential · host Evan Carmichael

✎ Get free access to our vault of PDF summaries for every YouTube video here: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/the-vault ✎ Check out my NEWEST video: https://goo.gl/E0eE6m ✎ To get more details on all the research and studies mentioned in this video check out the articles below: https://jamesclear.com/stop-procrastinating-seinfeld-strategy https://jamesclear.com/master-one-thing https://26five.com/2016/12/30/richard-bransons-productivity-hack-isnt-really-a-hack-at-all/ https://scitechdaily.com/your-brain-is-on-autopilot-two-thirds-of-the-day-new-research-reveals/ https://www.apa.org/topics/research/multitasking https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-deprivation/lack-of-sleep-and-cognitive-impairment https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/surprise-little-wins-motivate-employees-best/ ✎ Motivation is a fake friend that leaves when work gets hard. You cannot wait to feel inspired to start working. You need to be consistent instead. Jerry Seinfeld became a comedy legend because he wrote jokes every single day. He used a calendar and marked an X for every day he wrote to make sure he did not break the chain. This video teaches you how to build boring habits that create huge success. You will learn why discipline is better than motivation and how to keep going even when you do not feel like it. ✎ We dive into 11 specific habits that will speed up your progress. You need to show up every day even when you do not want to. You must plan your day the night before and do the hardest task first. This is called eating the frog. We also talk about how Steve Jobs turned failure into success after getting fired from Apple. He focused on what he loved and asked for help. You will hear advice from top leaders like Richard Branson, Tim Cook, and Oprah Winfrey. They all prioritize exercise and sleep to keep their energy high so they can win. ✎ Finally, we cover the seven traits that every successful person has. These include self-belief, passion, and taking action before you feel ready. You will learn how Walt Disney and J.K. Rowling faced rejection but never gave up. Their perseverance is the key to winning. You need to surround yourself with positive people and find your purpose. This video is your guide to building a strong mindset. Start taking small steps today to reach your goals. Believe. ★ BOOKS ★ • Momentum: https://amzn.to/3kJZIAv • Build to Serve: https://amzn.to/3XZiCSg • Your One Word: https://amzn.to/3R9qVII • The Top 10 Rules for Success: https://amzn.to/3JcNZVe • 254 Confidence: https://amzn.to/3jdh9c2 ★ RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU ★ If you liked this video, you'll love these ones: • Why You Don't Need A College Degree To Get Rich | The Chris Gardner Story - https://youtu.be/ClX_bLmJc7Q • The Skill of Self-Confidence - https://youtu.be/-ZlUV_xfQwc • Why Everyone Rejected Lionel Messi | The "Napkin Deal" That Made Him A Billionaire - https://youtu.be/o3gxqHulZZ8 ⚑ SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL ⚑ If you want to do great things you need to have a great environment. Create one by subbing and watching daily. http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=Modelingthemasters ツ CONNECT WITH ME ツ Leave a comment on this video and it'll get a response. Or you can connect with me on different social platforms too: • My Live Calendar: http://evancarmichael.live/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael/ • Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@evancarmichael • Discord: http://evancarmichael.biz • Twitter: https://twitter.com/evancarmichael • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EvanCarmichaelcom • Website: http://www.evancarmichael.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for watching - I really appreciate it :) Much love, Evan #Believe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

✎ Get free access to our vault of PDF summaries for every YouTube video here: https://believe.evancarmichael.com/the-vault ✎ Check out my NEWEST video: https://goo.gl/E0eE6m ✎ To get more details on all the research and studies mentioned in this video check out the articles below: https://jamesclear.com/stop-procrastinating-seinfeld-strategy https://jamesclear.com/master-one-thing https://26five.com/2016/12/30/richard-bransons-productivity-hack-isnt-really-a-hack-at-all/ https://scitechdaily.com/your-brain-is-on-autopilot-two-thirds-of-the-day-new-research-reveals/ https://www.apa.org/topics/research/multitasking https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-deprivation/lack-of-sleep-and-cognitive-impairment https://www.grfcpa.com/resource/surprise-little-wins-motivate-employees-best/ ✎ Motivation is a fake friend that leaves when work gets hard. You cannot wait to feel inspired to start working. You need to be consistent instead. Jerry Seinfeld became a comedy legend because he wrote jokes every single day. He used a calendar and marked an X for every day he wrote to make sure he did not break the chain. This video teaches you how to build boring habits that create huge success. You will learn why discipline is better than motivation and how to keep going even when you do not feel like it. ✎ We dive into 11 specific habits that will speed up your progress. You need to show up every day even when you do not want to. You must plan your day the night before and do the hardest task first. This is called eating the frog. We also talk about how Steve Jobs turned failure into success after getting fired from Apple. He focused on what he loved and asked for help. You will hear advice from top leaders like Richard Branson, Tim Cook, and Oprah Winfrey. They all prioritize exercise and sleep to keep their energy high so they can win. ✎ Finally, we cover the seven traits that every successful person has. These include self-belief, passion, and taking action before you feel ready. You will learn how Walt Disney and J.K. Rowling faced rejection but never gave up. Their perseverance is the key to winning. You need to surround yourself with positive people and find your purpose. This video is your guide to building a strong mindset. Start taking small steps today to reach your goals. Believe. ★ BOOKS ★ • Momentum: https://amzn.to/3kJZIAv • Build to Serve: https://amzn.to/3XZiCSg • Your One Word: https://amzn.to/3R9qVII • The Top 10 Rules for Success: https://amzn.to/3JcNZVe • 254 Confidence: https://amzn.to/3jdh9c2 ★ RECOMMENDED VIDEOS FOR YOU ★ If you liked this video, you'll love these ones: • Why You Don't Need A College Degree To Get Rich | The Chris Gardner Story - https://youtu.be/ClX_bLmJc7Q • The Skill of Self-Confidence - https://youtu.be/-ZlUV_xfQwc • Why Everyone Rejected Lionel Messi | The "Napkin Deal" That Made Him A Billionaire - https://youtu.be/o3gxqHulZZ8 ⚑ SUBSCRIBE TO MY CHANNEL ⚑ If you want to do great things you need to have a great environment. Create one by subbing and watching daily. http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=Modelingthemasters ツ CONNECT WITH ME ツ Leave a comment on this video and it'll get a response. Or you can connect with me on different social platforms too: • My Live Calendar: http://evancarmichael.live/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/evancarmichael/ • Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@evancarmichael • Discord: http://evancarmichael.biz • Twitter: https://twitter.com/evancarmichael • Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/evancarmichael/ • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EvanCarmichaelcom • Website: http://www.evancarmichael.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for watching - I really appreciate it :) Much love, Evan #Believe Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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