Work Ethic: Your Greatest Strength… or Your Biggest Trap?

Work Ethic: Your Greatest Strength… or Your Biggest Trap?

From The Not So Breakfast Show by Sacha and Ish

April 26, 2026 · 27 min · Season 8 · Episode 258

About this episode

This episode explores the complexities of work ethic, discussing how a strong work ethic can sometimes hinder rather than help personal and professional growth.

Send us Fan Mail Join us on Skool Topic: Work Ethic: Your Greatest Strength… or Your Biggest Trap? We all love to say we’ve got a strong work ethic. It sounds impressive. It feels right. It’s basically a personality trait at this point. But… what if that “great work ethic” is actually working against you? In this episode, we get into the messy middle between working hard and working smart—and why being the person who’s always “on” might not be the flex you think it is. There’s a b...

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Hosts: Sacha, Ish

Topics covered

  • work ethic
  • productivity
  • self-improvement
  • career development
  • work-life balance

Keywords

  • work ethic
  • productivity
  • self-improvement
  • career
  • work-life balance

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