Episode #139 - Are we working too much?

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Have you ever considered what it truly means to be successful? Is it grinding for 60 -80 hours a week like most entrepreneurs or clocking in an astonishing 120 hours like billionaires Elon Musk and Jack Ma? ⏲
We're putting the spotlight on the tricky concept of work-life balance, particularly in high-stress industries such as collision and auto repair. We're not just talking about the relentless hustle, we're also looking at the vital importance of family time and leisure, and how to strike the right balance that still allows for remarkable success.⚖
Now, let's talk about the elephant in the room - working over 40 hours a week. Sure, the benefits can be tempting - think increased income, career advancement, skill development - but it's not all sunshine and rainbows. The drawbacks can be severe, from burnout and health issues to impacts on your personal life. 🤦‍♂️
We're here to remind you that your decisions should be rooted in your personal goals, circumstances, and priorities. We believe that success isn't measured by the number of hours you log in, but by the impact and value you create. Join us as we unpack these intricate issues, offering insights and advice for those aiming to achieve their own brand of work-life balance. 🎯

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1. Finding Work-Life Balance and Success (00:00:00)

2. Working Over 40 Hours (00:08:33)