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The ONE Thing

45. The Biggest Mistakes Successful People Make in Their Routines with Craig Ballantyne

The ONE Thing

NOVA Media

Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2017

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Do you struggle to control your time? Today's guest, Craig Ballantyne, is an expert on the habits and routines that successful people use to accomplish their top priorities and stop wasting time.   He is on the show to reveal the BIG mistake that most people are making in their morning routine and share how you can avoid it with just three simple steps.   The ONE Thing to Implement From This Episode: How can you reset the bar for success to a level that you know you can achieve, day after day, so that you can build up momentum and line up your dominoes? Ask yourself a simple question: Where do I want to improve? Then ask yourself a focusing question: What is the ONE thing I can do that will make everything else easier or unnecessary? Only commit to doing what you can definitely do. If that means focusing on your priority for just 15 minutes every morning, then that's a great place to start. By the end of a year, that will add up to 72 hours focusing on your top priority.   In this episode you will learn... [2:25] How you can hold yourself accountable and create more time. [4:40] How just 15 minutes a day can transform your life. [12:50] The ONE common mistake that even extraordinary people make in their routines (and three steps you can take to avoid it).   AWESOME FREE RESOURCES FOR YOU! The Kick Ass Guide To Accountability Form your first power habit with your 66 Day Challenge Calendar Check out our awesome blog! [FREE Training] How to Start Time Blocking TODAY!   Links & Tools From This Episode Do you want to know The Perfect Day Formula? Craig is generously offering to send copies of his book to members of The ONE Thing audience for just the price of shipping and handling. Click here to get your free copy of The Perfect Day Formula.   Production & Development for The ONE Thing Podcast by Podcast Masters Mentioned in this episode: Factor 75 Head to FactorMeals.com/one50 and use code one50 to get 50% off. That’s code one50 at FactorMeals.com/one50 to get 50% off! Factor 75

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0:00.0

This is the One Thing Podcast where we teach you the surprisingly simple truth behind extraordinary results.

0:08.0

My name is Jeff Woods. I'm the Vice President here at the One Thing team. In in episode 44 you got to hear a

0:14.0

conversation I had with one of you we talked about how to upgrade your five and

0:18.6

you got to hear how we are interacting with our founding members to design this membership platform that we are going to announce to you guys at the end of this month, the last week of June.

0:28.7

If you want to hear about that, text the word founder to the number 33444. That way we make sure we reach out to you.

0:35.2

In this episode we are going to have a talk with someone that I have come into relationship

0:39.2

with over the last year and this guy has quite simply impressed me.

0:44.1

When we look at what the one thing represents which is building habits over time

0:49.4

that those habits if you just focused and acquired them would lead to an extraordinary life,

0:55.2

he is very aligned with this. He's the author of the perfect day formula book,

1:00.7

how to own the day and control your life.

1:03.7

So many of you have reached out to us and asked,

1:07.2

what are the habits?

1:08.6

What are the days, the routines of successful people look like? Well, we're going to talk about that today.

1:16.0

So with that, let's get into my conversation with Craig Valentine.

1:21.2

This new podcast from Nova Media is coming soon.

1:27.0

Follow the show to be instantly notified when the first episode premieres. I am so excited to share this. You all know I am an avid learner and I am

1:49.6

constantly looking for the edge I can find through new knowledge and incredible mentors,

1:54.6

which is why I absolutely love Masterclass so much.

1:58.0

I've taken the art of negotiation with Chris Voss, which has been instrumental in my ability

2:02.3

to communicate

2:03.0

and negotiate at a high level.

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