
6 Ways Successful People Spend Their Time Instead of Wasting It
About this episode
Successful people have said that there is no secret to success. Partly true. Most successful people invest their time and energy on working hard and taking risks. They dedicate their life to achieving their goals.
But hard work isn’t everything. Success also involves learning the skills more successful people have, understanding the path they took to get to where they are, and gaining new knowledge and insights about their reality.
In this episode of On Purpose, Jay Shetty talks about the mindset successful people have and how differently they approach challenges and hardships.
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Key Takeaways:
- 00:00 Intro
- 04:25 We can invest, spend, or waste our time
- 06:45 Habit #1: Usefulness
- 11:24 Habit #2: Study versus Envy
- 15:15 Habit #3: Education versus Entertainment
- 20:01 Habit #4: Intelligence versus Emotions
- 22:58 Habit #5: Growth over Goal
- 25:24 Habit #6: Understand the value of therapy and coaching
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