May 13, 2025

147: How to Stop Procrastinating, Start Building

Show Notes

To hit new milestones and actually build your side hustle, you're going to have to do things you've never done before.

But here's the catch—we're all creatures of habit. And it's those ingrained patterns that keep us stuck, procrastinating instead of progressing.

In this special rebroadcast of, My Secret Weapon To Get The Hard Stuff Done , I share the exact strategy that’s been a driving force behind every major success I’ve achieved. It’s simple, repeatable, and incredibly effective at helping you follow through - especially when motivation fades or distractions creep in.

This episode pairs seamlessly with recent episode #144, Why Now Is the Smartest Time to Start Your Side Hustle , which covered the reasons to begin. Now, here’s your answer to how to keep going.

Short, powerful, and packed with actionable insight—this may be the hack you've been needing to finally move forward.

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Need a little (and sometimes big) push to start and stay focused to grow your side hustle? Dive into my online Masterclass: How To Turn Your Thoughts Into Wanted Things .

What You’ll Hear:

01:10 The problem: all of us are creatures of habit

02:52 Here’s what to do to push yourself to get the hard stuff done

03:16 Seek out an accountability partner only after you’ve made this decision

03:35 Choose someone with these three attributes

04:00 Reporting to “Dave” contributed immensely to getting The Way Success Works written

04:43 Be clear in your ask

04:56 Make the subject line: “Successes & Commitments

06:18 If using email, use the same thread for a nice archive

06:56 My first attempt was a false start…it took another 5 months

07:50 Keep your word to yourself - and them!

08:28 “3 strikes, and it’s out”