Mini: Stop Analysis Paralysis / Spartan WAY

The Hard Way w/ Joe De Sena

Spartan Races

Fitness, Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, 792700

4.7 • 870 Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2019

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

Zach Even-Esh and Joe De Sena answer a listener question “what would you have done differently starting your businesses?” The answer? Who cares! It’s in the past. Time to move forward.

On today’s Spartan WAY hear the strategies, tactics and philosophies the founders of Underground Strength and Spartan use to get things done and keep moving forward.

LESSONS:

Fire. Ready. Aim
The past does not exist
Ask an expert to accelerate progress

LINKS:
More about Zach https://zacheven-esh.com
Read “The Spartan Way” https://www.spartan.com/en/race/learn-more/race-types-overview?article=the-spartan-way-book

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CREDITS:

Producer – Marion Abrams, Madmotion, llc.
Host & Show Notes: Zach Even - Esh

Transcript

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0:00.0	Spartans, do you ever catch yourself over analyzing to the point where you don't even take any action?
0:09.0	Spartans, welcome back to the Spartan Up podcast. I'm Zach Evernish. I'm with my main man, Joe DeSena, Spartan Race founder, and we're here at
0:16.5	Beautiful West Point. And today we had a great question that came in. What would I have done differently
0:21.8	when I started business around 2001, 2002?
0:25.0	I want to dive into this thought. Who cares?
0:28.0	Who cares? It's over. It doesn't exist. The past does not exist.
0:31.0	We do learn things from history so that we could do things better now,
0:34.8	but like you said, we need to evolve.
0:36.6	And so I wouldn't waste time on the past.
0:40.6	I would just focus on the here and now. I love some of the things you say like just find experts
0:46.6	Like me analyzing what I would have did differently 20 years. Let me just go find the person who does it really good right now.
0:53.0	It's called jumping the ladder of success.
0:55.0	There you go.
0:56.0	When I hear that question about what I would have done differently, I don't regret anything.
1:00.0	I'll tell you the good things that I did and I know you believe in this was I
1:03.7	didn't wait for perfection so I didn't wait till I owned a gym I started out of my
1:07.8	parents backyard with stones and used weights over classified ads.
1:12.0	Wait you're saying you didn't stop and analyze for six or seven months before you?
1:16.5	I did crazy.
1:17.5	You know one of the things that people laugh about is I took flyers and then I taped it to trees in wealthy neighborhoods.
1:24.0	They try to get people to come.
1:25.0	That's right.
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