#1 CEO Coach: Effort Isn’t What Makes You Rich, Do This Instead | Joe Hudson
My new book “Own Or Be Owned” is out now! I wrote Own or Be Owned to answer one question: how do you make more money, less miserably? I broke it into the 12 Profit Levers… the 12 levers I’ve seen determine whether you print cash or hate your life. Go go go:
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Joe Hudson is one of the most sought after CEO coaches in the world, mentoring founders from Mark Pincus to Sam Altman and turning struggling companies into billion dollar businesses. He’s spent decades unlocking the hidden patterns that keep high performers stuck, and in this episode, he breaks down why work ethic is overrated, how self-reliance is secretly killing your growth, and the exact frameworks billionaire CEOs use to make great decisions without burning out.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
• Why work ethic is way overrated
• The golden algorithm
• Why shame is the lock that holds bad habits in place
• The “no” doctrine
• Why self-reliance is the biggest trap for entrepreneurs
You can check out Joe Hudson’s work here: https://www.artofaccomplishment.com/
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00:00:00 Introduction: Work Ethic Is Way Overrated
00:00:56 The Golden Algorithm: What You Avoid, You Invite
00:02:18 Shame Is the Lock That Holds Bad Habits in Place
00:05:08 Every Business Problem Is a Self-Awareness Problem
00:07:39 The Action Needed Email Protocol
00:09:19 Obsession Over Work Ethic: What Actually Makes You Rich
00:11:20 Decision-Making Happens in the Emotional Center of Your Brain
00:13:40 Enjoyment Is Efficiency: The 10% More Experiment
00:14:34 Hire for What They’d Do for Free
00:15:35 Sitting Across From Billionaires: The Better Than and Worse Than Paradox
00:16:59 How to Say the Hard Thing: Every Time I Pucker, I Say It
00:24:07 Owning Your Projection: The Blame Tool
00:26:02 The No Doctrine: Stop Trying to Convince Your Team
00:29:13 Work Ethic Doesn’t Correlate With Wealth
00:32:35 Money Beliefs: Why People Without Money Think It Will Solve Everything
00:34:42 Complexity Is the New Enemy: You Have to Actively Dismantle It
00:35:55 The Hardest Conversations Build the Most Trust
00:51:24 Build the Part You Understand the Least First
00:53:08 Pace and Spin: Track Wasted Energy, Not Just Output
00:53:17 Maximalism Works: Think Bigger Than You Think You Can
00:54:32 Culture Is Where Maximalists Stop Being Maximalists
00:56:31 AI Is Commoditizing Everything Except Creativity and Teamwork
00:59:14 Most Meetings Suck: If the Outcome Is More Meetings, That Meeting Sucked
01:02:23 Never Have One-on-Ones: They Create Politics
01:03:28 No Secrets: Assume Everything You Say Gets Said to Everyone
01:06:48 Where Do You Want Diversity and Where Don’t You?
01:08:50 The Leader’s Happiness Is the Company’s Health
01:11:17 Self-Reliance Is the Ceiling: You Can’t Grow Without Help
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