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Carl Gould discusses the importance of engaging with all aspects of your business, even the parts you dislike, to enhance decision-making and problem-solving.

Hi everyone, Carl Gould here with your #70secondCEO. Just a little over one minute investment every day for a lifetime of results. Your greatest strength on this planet is your ability to take limited information and make a decision on it. And that's what you're amazing at, okay? All right, now here's the challenge. You only wanna hear about step one and step 10. You don't wanna hear about the middle eight. But you are giving away your top asset, which is your creative problem-solving and decision-making, if you are blind to the processes in your own business. You follow me? Imagine you got to make eight decisions along the way. You could expedite your business plan, you could amplify your results, but you're giving away your top thing because you don't like the process. I'm with you, I don't care for it either. But here's the deal, here's the problem we have, is that you can't build the part of your business that you hate, you can't. The part of the business that you disdain, so you guys don't like to come on video, you're never gonna have a sales conversation, that's for them, I'm not doing that, all right? You guys don't wanna hear about the back of the house, just get me the…

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