Welcome to the Art of Online Business Podcast. My name is Rick Mulready, and I'm an online

business coach, Facebook and Instagram ads expert, lifestyle entrepreneur, and I'm a total

coffee snob as well. Each week, you're going to learn actionable strategies, mindsets, and tips that take the

guest work out of growing and scaling a profitable online business so that you can truly

become an entrepreneur with impact.

This podcast is your secret weapon for fast-tracking the growth of your online business. Let's do this.

What's up, my friend? Welcome back to the show. I have no idea why I did that, but it feels good.

Thanks so much for tuning in today, as always. Appreciate you taking some time to hang out with me today.

Got a really good one for you today

that I want to jump right into. And the reason I say I got a good one and want to jump right

into it is because I hear this all the time. And I used to believe this. How many times have you

heard that if you want to grow your business to whatever it is, right, that you got to work really hard

and work super long hours, right? Well, there's a belief that if you are a course creator or you're

an online coach and you want to grow your business to say seven figures or heck, even six

figures or multiple six figures

that you have to work longer and harder to do it you got to work more hours at the expense of

everything else in your life in order to achieve that or you hear people saying you're not working

hard enough you can't achieve that kind of business growth if you're not

working that hard. My friend, I'm here to tell you that working longer hours and working so

much harder is not necessary to grow a successful online business. Here's why I say that.

I mean, how many people do you know who are working super long, super quote unquote hard on their business, but they're not successful?

They're not growing the business at the point that they want to grow it to.

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