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Yeah. Well, I think there's, there's kind of 2 aspects to that. I think one, I used to and I think a lot of early stage entrepreneurs get distracted by all the shiny things. And when I first started my entrepreneurial journey in 2008, I would have my phone with, you know, all my list of hundreds of ideas that probably a lot of entrepreneurs have done at one point in their life. Yep. And what I've realized is that you're actually better to put more time and energy into one thing than you put 10% of your time into 10 things because, you know, ultimately you do a pretty crappy job at those 10 things, you know, until you focus all that time and energy into one bigger goal that you're focused on. I think you get a better outcome that way.
Episode Summary
In this episode, Nic Blair shares his experiences balancing fatherhood, entrepreneurship, and self-care. He discusses the challenges of maintaining quality time with family while scaling Midnight Health, the importance of goal-setting, and his approach to collecting and learning from various life pursuits. The episode also dives into the growth and challenges faced by Midnight Health, as well as Nic's views on success, motivation, and generational skills.(00:00) - Introduction to the Episode(00:39) - Nic's Balance Between Fatherhood & Entrepreneurship(02:13) - Quality Over Quantity in Family Time(04:15) - Managing Burnout and Productivity as a Founder(05:48) - The Power of Time Management & Structure(07:22) - Nic’s Goal-Driven Personality(10:04) - Approaching Long-Term Goals Flexibly(13:39) - Aligning Expectations with Personal Hobbies(17:10) - The Growth and Expansion of Midnight Health(20:13) - New Ventures into Corporate Health(22:06) - Challenges of Disruption in the Health Industry(24:49) - Regulatory Hurdles & Advocacy in Digital Health(26:10) - Transitioning Roles from Founder to Advocate(29:05) - Building the Right Team & Empowering Autonomy(31:23) - Learning from Industry Leaders & Building Connections(32:54) - Insights into Success and Overcoming Challenges(35:24) - Nic’s Collection of Random Memorabilia(36:55) - Car Enthusiast Life: Driving, Collecting, and Racing(41:08) - Thoughts on Generational Wealth & Skills(44:45) - Final Thoughts: Motivation, Happiness, and Leaving a LegacyConnect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReUTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/meremortalspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcastValue 4 Value Support:Boostagram: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/supportPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast Connect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReUTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/meremortalspodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcastValue 4 Value Support:Boostagram: https://www.meremortalspodcast.com/supportPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast