Balance Is the Excuse That Keeps You Average
Waste No Day: A Home Services Motivational Podcast
Brian Burton & Nate Minnich
5.0 • 546 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2026
⏱️ 60 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Because you only see so many things that can take your mind off of your plan at a time, right? |
| 0:09.0 | I saw just as many in 2005 before smartphones existed. |
| 0:13.3 | There were tons of reasons not to be doing what you knew you should do. |
| 0:16.5 | And what does Steve Jobs say? |
| 0:18.0 | It might be worth looking up, but he said, |
| 0:20.5 | Focus is the ability to not do all |
| 0:24.1 | of the things you shouldn't be doing so that you can be doing the thing you should be doing. |
| 0:28.8 | That's focused. |
| 0:31.5 | Welcome to the Waste No Day podcast, a podcast specifically for and about the home services industry as it relates to plumbing, |
| 0:39.8 | heating, air conditioning, and electrical. More than a podcast, Waste No Day is a credo, a determination, |
| 0:47.0 | a mindset. It is a never-ending discipline. It is a refuse to lose pursuit. It is a wake-up call |
| 0:53.5 | every morning to waste no day. |
| 0:56.0 | Now here's your host, Brian Burton and Nate Minnick. |
| 1:08.5 | Hey, welcome to another episode of the Waste No Day podcast, your host, Nate and Brian, |
| 1:12.9 | hanging out with you again. Looking forward to another great episode. This time, we are going to be |
| 1:16.5 | talking about the balance myth. That's right. We're trying to figure out if there is actually |
| 1:21.3 | balance to be had between work and life. We'll see where that conversation goes. Looking forward |
| 1:26.2 | to it. It's going to be a good conversation. Just the two of us today breaking down that topic for you. We'll see if you're |
| 1:32.0 | interested. I'm sure you will be. But before we get to that, we're going to have just a bit of |
| 1:35.3 | an introduction ourselves. We're going to kick it off with a quote from Mr. Brian. |
| 1:39.6 | Rest at the end. Not the middle, Kobe Bryant. |
| 1:45.9 | That seems to align nicely with our topic, I do think. |
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