Stop Trying, Start Doing: The Secret to Achieving More with Less Effort with Carla Ondrasik
Win Make Give with Ben Kinney
Ben Kinney Training
4.9 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2025
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
Chad Hyams and Bob Stewart host Carla Ondrasik, author of "Stop Trying," as she shares her insights on the detrimental effects of the word "try." Highlighting its misuse as an excuse for inaction, Carla encourages a shift toward decisive actions. Discussing her transformative journey from a challenging upbringing to a successful career in the music industry, Carla urges listeners to eliminate "try" from their vocabulary, inspiring action and change. Explore how altering language and mindset can bring fulfilling results in both personal and professional life.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Wind Make You podcast. |
| 0:09.5 | Chad Heim's here. |
| 0:10.5 | Bob, Stuart, over there. |
| 0:11.9 | Bob, how are you today? |
| 0:13.3 | Am I less offensive to your eyes? |
| 0:15.9 | This is the second time you've seen me in my white hoodie. |
| 0:20.4 | Okay, so now we're doing a behind the scenes again here |
| 0:23.0 | uh folks you're going to probably hear this episode weeks after that other episode yet please know |
| 0:30.8 | that bob did not wear the white hoodie twice it's the same day that we've recorded two episodes |
| 0:36.9 | they won't just play back to back. |
| 0:38.7 | So don't give Bob credit thinking he put the white hoodie on again. |
| 0:42.3 | So we have a guest. |
| 0:43.8 | She doesn't know what we're talking about. |
| 0:46.1 | Carla, I wear the exact same thing every day of my life, forever. |
| 0:50.3 | Most people have never seen me in anything other than this same hoodie, but in black. |
| 0:55.3 | And then I would normally have a place a hat on. |
| 0:59.3 | And it's like my outfit, my uniform. |
| 1:01.6 | Nobody's ever seen me without it. |
| 1:03.6 | I showed up today in this and Chad fell off his stool. |
| 1:07.3 | I did. |
| 1:08.6 | Even though I don't have a stool. |
| 1:10.0 | I'm standing. |
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