Episode Details

Somehow, Jay Schwedelson made accountability sound like a superpower instead of a chore. In this short solo riff, he shares the one mindset shift that’s fueled his entire career—how showing up every single week, no matter how small the action, builds momentum most people never find. If you’ve ever felt like you’re “not the smartest person in the room,” this one hits differently.

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Best Moments:

(01:00) Jay admits to constantly talking himself down—and why that’s actually helped him grow

(02:15) The two habits that changed everything: consistency and accountability

(03:45) Why “learning by doing” isn’t enough to stay sharp in your career

(05:40) How a simple weekly Slack message can transform your growth and visibility

(07:08) The real reason Jay’s newsletter made him exponentially better at his job

(09:28) Brutal stats that prove most people quit way too soon

(10:15) The simple formula to beat 95% of people without being the smartest one in the room

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Check out Jay Schwedelson's new book: Stupider People Have Done It

All net proceeds are donated to The V Foundation for Cancer Research, let's kick cancer's butt: https://www.amazon.com/Stupider-People-Have-Done-Marketing/dp/1637635206

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