You ever have one of those days where you are working nonstop?

Your laptops open, you have about a thousand tabs going on at the same time.

Maybe you've had like six or seven coffees.

And at the end, you think, why don't I feel like I actually have done anything?

Yeah, me too.

And that's what today's episode is all about.

Welcome back to the $100 MBA show. I'm your host, Omar Zen Home, where I deliver practical

business lessons three times a week, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday to help you start, grow,

and scale your business.

There are tasks that feel productive. They feel like progress, but they're actually traps.

They burn your time. They feel like you're making momentum, but you're really not. And the worst thing of all, they keep you from the stuff that actually grows your business.

So in today's episode, I'm going to break down the three productive tasks that are actually

silently killing your results. And of course, I'm going to tell you what to do instead with

some real world examples from entrepreneurs who learn the hard way, including myself. So I'm going to

make sure that this is crystal clear. I also want to share that this is actually something I

struggled with for a very long time. You know, my parents were immigrants. They came to the

Egypt to the U.S. and they worked really hard. And hard work and work in general was something to be proud of. And I inherited that.

And that's actually a good value, but sometimes you wear busy as a badge. You think that just

being busy is a good thing on itself. No, working on the right things is more important than

just keep on working, right? Just working to exhaustion. No, we want to work smart and hard

if we can, but also recognize that you can't work hard forever, right? There's a limit. You

will burn out. So let's make sure we're pacing ourselves by making sure that we're focusing on the

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