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Darin Persinger 3/21/24 Darin Persinger 3/21/24

408 WHY and HOW Pocket Notebooks Can Save Your Mind from overwhelm | Daily Show Up

Why and HOW Pocket Notebooks Can Save Your Mind. Have you ever felt like your phone or social media takes up too much of your time? This video is about using a pocket journal to find a better way to keep track of your thoughts and to-dos without getting distracted by your smartphone or doom scrolling on social media. This video is going to show you how small notebooks that fit in your pocket can make a big difference in your life.

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How swapping digital note apps for a small paper pocket notebooks, like Moleskine or Field Notes, Leuchthturm can help you focus better and feel more organized. You'll learn simple tips on using these notebooks to jot down your ideas, plans, and what you need to remember—without distractions from your phone.

Find out why writing by hand in a notebook, instead of typing on your phone, can help you think more clearly and remember better. We'll compare writing on paper to typing on screens and look at whether journal brands matter.

This video isn't just about writing stuff down. It's about taking back control of your attention, your time and finding calm in a busy digital world. By the end, you'll see "How This Pocket Notebook Changed My Life" and how it might change yours too. Let's get ready to put down the phone, pick up a notebook, and start a new chapter toward being more mindful and organized.

0:00 Intro/Story Pocket Notebook

0:20 Are Smart Phones Smart?

0:46 My Old Journals & Notebooks

2:07 Crazy Stats

3:22 Why Use A Pocket Notebook

The 4 Problems With Digital

3:32 Problem 1

4:24 Problem 2

5:10 Problem 3

5:42 Problem 4

6:42 My Biggest Reason For Using Pocket Notebook

7:30 How I Use A Pocket Journal

8:52 What's in My Pocket Notebook

12:43 Lose the ideas? What to do with the notes?

15:27 What's your favorite Pocket Notebook?

Darin Persinger 3/18/24 Darin Persinger 3/18/24

407 Is "Mindset is Everything" Hype? | Daily Show Up

Is mindset everything, or is it just hype?

Diving into the world of personal and professional development, this video challenges the widely accepted notion that mindset is the end-all and be-all for achieving success in business. While the importance of having a positive outlook cannot be entirely dismissed, we're taking a critical look at the "Cult of Mindset" that promises miraculous solutions to every professional hurdle. From the misplaced attribution of success to mindset during prosperous times to the abandonment of this concept when faced with adversity, we explore the nuanced reality of how mindset plays into our professional lives.

In an era where quick fixes and magic pills are eagerly sought after, we delve into why mindset alone can't shoulder the responsibility for success or failure. Through real-world observations and evidence, this video highlights the pitfalls of overreliance on mindset, pointing out the essential role of actionable strategies, market conditions, and sometimes, a bit of luck. We aim to debunk myths and offer a grounded perspective on what truly drives success in business and life.

Join us as we argue for a balanced approach that values mindset as the foundation but not the entire structure of business success. It's about integrating the right attitude with effective strategies and actionable tactics. This video is for anyone looking to build a sustainable and thriving business or career, emphasizing that while mindset is a great starting point, it's the combination of hard work, strategy, and execution that will ultimately carry you across the finish line.

Alternative Titles:

Beyond the Hype: Unraveling the Mindset Mantra in Business

The Truth About Mindset: Not the Magic Pill for Success

Mindset Misconceptions: Finding Balance Between Belief and Action

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Darin Persinger 3/11/24 Darin Persinger 3/11/24

406 Why Your Not Getting More Clients or Generating Leads With Your Content Marketing | Social Media | Daily Show Up

In today's digital era, it's easy to get caught up in the chase for influencer status or creator fame. But what if there's a more fulfilling path? This video explores the pivotal shift from striving to be the next big influencer or content creator to embracing your true role as an adviser. With expertise, experience, and wisdom under your belt, you possess a unique value far beyond what any algorithm can measure.

Falling prey to the algorithm's whims can lead you down a path that doesn't align with who you are or where you want to be. It can transform you into someone you barely recognize, focusing on content that doesn't resonate with your true self. This journey is about more than just generating views, getting subscribers or getting monetized on YouTube; it's about making a real impact by sharing your knowledge and expertise.

Let's redefine success in content marketing. It's not about viral hits or being contrarian for the sake of engagement. It's about being the trusted adviser your audience seeks. True influence comes from providing value, not chasing views. This video will guide you through the process of making that shift, ensuring your content aligns with your identity as an adviser and expert.

Remember, once you've sold out for that viral hit, there's no turning back. Your integrity and trustworthiness as an adviser are invaluable. Focus on being true to yourself and your expertise, and the right audience will follow. Forget chasing the algorithm; let's talk about building a legacy of trust and value through your content.

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Darin Persinger 3/7/24 Darin Persinger 3/7/24

405 Get More Done By Doing Less: Avoid These Time Traps - Increase Productivity & Time Management | Daily Show Up

Struggling with time management is a common challenge for those who are self-employed. Without the built-in structure and accountability that comes with traditional employment, it's all too easy to fall prey to procrastination and distractions. In this video, I delve into the most common time management traps that self-employed individuals face and provide practical strategies to sidestep these pitfalls effectively.

Key Takeaways:

Set realistic deadlines and focus on essential tasks.

Practice saying no to prevent overcommitment.

Single-task to enhance focus and productivity.

Limit distractions with scheduled breaks and technology tools.

Want more time management tips? Check out @aliabdaal and his video on 10 time management tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iONDebHX9qk

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404 The 5 Invisible Enemies of Success | Daily Show Up

You will discover that success often feels just out of reach, not due to a lack of effort, but because of the mental roadblocks quietly undermining our paths. Darin exposes the hidden enemies of success: self-doubt, fear of success, the comparison trap, imposter syndrome, and the lure of the comfort zone. These internal barriers, whispering limiting beliefs, hold us back from taking the meaningful action needed to achieve our goals.

You will see how shining a light on these obstacles demonstrates their diminished power once identified. By recognizing and confronting these mental blocks, you clear the path to achievement. This journey isn't just about external efforts; Darin emphasizes that the true battleground for success lies within our mindset. However, while mindset is crucial, it's not the sole solution. Success demands a balanced approach, incorporating both mindset development and practical actions like skill enhancement and strategic planning.

Darin shares practical strategies to dismantle these barriers, empowering you to move forward with confidence. You'll learn how to overcome self-sabotage, embrace your unique journey, and build a foundation for lasting success. It's time to remove the mental roadblocks and unlock the success you truly deserve.

Key Ideas:

How to Overcome Mental Barriers to Success

Conquering Self-Doubt and Achieving Your Dreams

Strategies for Navigating the Path to Success

Keys to Unlocking Your Mindset

Insights on Overcoming Fear and Embracing Success

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Darin Persinger 2/12/24 Darin Persinger 2/12/24

403 Burnout Happens. How To Get Remotivated... | Daily Show Up

In the hustle and bustle of entrepreneurship, the importance of rest and recovery often goes unnoticed. As solo entrepreneurs, independent contractors, or one-person businesses, the question arises: How much rest is really necessary? Is the relentless grind, the 24/7 hustle truly beneficial, or is it a fast track to burnout?

Today, I dive into the essential yet frequently overlooked aspect of physical recovery, sparked by a personal anecdote. Despite my regular engagement in ARX workouts, a recent session highlighted a stark lack of recovery, underscoring the dire need for adequate rest not only physically but in all areas of our lives and businesses.

This reflection led me to explore rest and recovery from a broader perspective, distinguishing it from mere relaxation. Modern tendencies to equate relaxation with rest often result in a false sense of recovery, whether it's unwinding with a drink, scrolling through phones, or binge-watching shows. True rest and recovery go beyond relaxation, aiming for a rejuvenation that relaxation alone cannot offer.

Turning to ancient wisdom for insights, I revisited the biblical principles of the Sabbath and Jesus' practices of withdrawing for prayer and rest. These teachings emphasize the importance of setting aside time for genuine rest and recovery, not just as a spiritual practice but as a vital component of sustainable productivity and well-being.

In entrepreneurship, integrating rest and recovery into our schedules is not just beneficial; it's necessary for longevity and success. This video serves as a reminder and a call to action: to plan and prioritize rest as diligently as we do our work. By doing so, we not only enhance our personal and professional lives but also align ourselves with a time-tested principle of balance and renewal.

Key Takeaways:

Understand the difference between rest, recovery, and relaxation.
Recognize the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of true rest.
Reflect on historical and biblical perspectives on rest and its significance.
Implement rest and recovery into your entrepreneurial journey for sustained success and well-being.
Let's redefine the hustle by giving rest and recovery the attention they deserve, ensuring we're not just surviving in our ventures but thriving with balance and health.

Alt Titles:

REST & RECOVERY: STOP Burnout as an Entrepreneur or PARENT
How to get motivated and remotivated
How To Avoid Burnout
How to Avoid Burnout as an Entrepreneur

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Darin Persinger 2/7/24 Darin Persinger 2/7/24

402 The Content Marketing Strategy Gary Vaynerchuk & Alex Hormozi Don’t Use | Daily Show Up

Simplify Your Marketing with the 15:51 Method: A Simple Yet Powerful Strategy for Solopreneurs and Small Businesses

Struggling to keep up with content marketing and feeling overwhelmed by the constant need for content creation and editing? You're not alone. The secret to marketing success isn't about having a large team like @garyvee or outsourcing to agencies like @AlexHormozi It's about finding a strategy that works for YOU, especially if you're a small business owner, solopreneur, or real estate professional feeling stuck in the marketing maze.

The 1551 method: a straightforward yet highly effective approach designed to increase your revenue and reach without adding more to your plate. This method simplifies content creation, focusing on productivity and amplifying your marketing reach, all while managing a busy life and commitments.

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Darin Persinger 2/5/24 Darin Persinger 2/5/24

401 Set B.I.G. Goals (For those who feel LOST or READY for next level) | Daily Show Up

Learn how to set B.I.G. goals and achieve them! Discover the power of BIG goals.

How to find your BIG MACRO goals and your MICRO goals.

Whether you want to improve your business, stay motivated, keep momentum, reach the next level... by applying this method, you'll get ahead.

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Darin Persinger 2/2/24 Darin Persinger 2/2/24

400 Stop Messing Around And Having Regrets (Time Management Tips) | Daily Show Up

As a solo entrepreneur, time management and productivity are crucial for success. In this video, I share my top tips and strategies for effectively managing time and increasing productivity as a one person business. Learn how to schedule tasks, set and achieve goals, and thrive as self-employed!