7 Business & Life Lessons That Hit Different Now

Tiago Forte January 16, 2025
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2024 was a year of hard-earned lessons. In this video, I share 7 insights that reshaped how I think about business, life, and growth. CHAPTERS: 00:00 - 00:26 Intro 00:26 - 01:34 1. Whatever negative event happens in the external world, it’s my relationship with myself that causes me pain 01:34 - 02:28 2. There’s always a tradeoff 02:28 - 03:28 3. As an entrepreneur, you’re always and forever just trying to figure out what the hell is going on 03:28 - 04:48 4. Nothing is truly “evergreen” 04:48 - 07:16 5. Diversification is overrated on the internet 07:16 - 09:13 6. Sometimes, there is a single goal the achievement of which makes all the other goals easier 09:13 - 12:07 7. It’s important to regularly disappoint people 12:07 - 12:37 Conclusion _______________________________ 💌 Join our weekly newsletter for more productivity tips and resources https://fortelabs.com/subscribe/ 📚ORDER MY BEST-SELLING BOOKS 🧠 Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/book 📂The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/para 👩‍🎓 TAKE MY SELF-PACED COURSES 1️⃣ Pillars of Productivity: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/pop 2️⃣ BASB Foundation: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/foundation 🤓 TEST YOUR PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL Take our Productivity Pulse Check to evaluate your daily habits and find out where you can make improvements. Take the quiz now: https://fortelabs.typeform.com/pulsecheck?utm_source=youtube 👋 CONNECT WITH ME 📬 My weekly newsletter: https://fortelabs.com/subscribe 👩‍💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiagoforte/ 🌐 My website: https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/ 💌 My blog: https://fortelabs.com/blog/ 🐦‍⬛ X: http://x.com/fortelabs 🟦 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fortelabs 🤳Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fortelabsco/

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