
good morning believe nation it’s Evan my one word is believe and I believe in you
one word is believe and I believe in you
one word is believe and I believe in you I believe in your potential and I want
I believe in your potential and I want
I believe in your potential and I want to see that great thing that you have
to see that great thing that you have
to see that great thing that you have inside you explode out into the world
inside you explode out into the world
inside you explode out into the world and have a big impact so to help you on
and have a big impact so to help you on
and have a big impact so to help you on your journey today’s message is focus
your journey today’s message is focus
your journey today’s message is focus over to you Will Smith I realized that
over to you Will Smith I realized that
over to you Will Smith I realized that when you to have the level of success
when you to have the level of success
when you to have the level of success that I want to have it’s difficult to
that I want to have it’s difficult to
that I want to have it’s difficult to spread it out and do multiple things you
spread it out and do multiple things you
spread it out and do multiple things you know it’s in order to to be world-class
know it’s in order to to be world-class
know it’s in order to to be world-class and I’ve made a decision I want to be
and I’ve made a decision I want to be
and I’ve made a decision I want to be world-class and it just it takes such a
world-class and it just it takes such a
world-class and it just it takes such a desperate obsessive focus to to excel on
desperate obsessive focus to to excel on
desperate obsessive focus to to excel on a certain honor on the level that I want
a certain honor on the level that I want
a certain honor on the level that I want to make movies you know I was a Star
to make movies you know I was a Star
to make movies you know I was a Star Wars when I was young i sat in the movie
Wars when I was young i sat in the movie
Wars when I was young i sat in the movie theater and watched Star Wars and I just
theater and watched Star Wars and I just
theater and watched Star Wars and I just couldn’t believe that that movie made me
couldn’t believe that that movie made me
couldn’t believe that that movie made me feel like that just floored and just
feel like that just floored and just
feel like that just floored and just stunned by the creativity and just I’m
stunned by the creativity and just I’m
stunned by the creativity and just I’m realizing that in order to move people
realizing that in order to move people
realizing that in order to move people in that way in order to touch people in
in that way in order to touch people in
in that way in order to touch people in that way you really got to focus with
that way you really got to focus with
that way you really got to focus with all of your fiber and all of your heart
all of your fiber and all of your heart
all of your fiber and all of your heart and all your creativity if you want to
and all your creativity if you want to
and all your creativity if you want to be the best you need to focus on
be the best you need to focus on
be the best you need to focus on anything if you want to be world-class
anything if you want to be world-class
anything if you want to be world-class you want to be the best at anything you
you want to be the best at anything you
you want to be the best at anything you need to focus a significant amount of
need to focus a significant amount of
need to focus a significant amount of your time to get really really really
your time to get really really really
your time to get really really really really good at it to be better than
really good at it to be better than
really good at it to be better than everybody else because you put in the
everybody else because you put in the
everybody else because you put in the time so as an example you look at look
time so as an example you look at look
time so as an example you look at look at salsa dancing right trying to dance
at salsa dancing right trying to dance
at salsa dancing right trying to dance salsa here by the time you finish level
salsa here by the time you finish level
salsa here by the time you finish level 1 after 9 hours of dance class with us
1 after 9 hours of dance class with us
1 after 9 hours of dance class with us you can go out and dance at a club dance
you can go out and dance at a club dance
you can go out and dance at a club dance to the music and impress your friends
to the music and impress your friends
to the music and impress your friends but you’re not world-class right
but you’re not world-class right
but you’re not world-class right to get world-class you got to put in
to get world-class you got to put in
to get world-class you got to put in tons and tons and tons of effort and so
tons and tons and tons of effort and so
tons and tons and tons of effort and so there’s a lot of these things that you
there’s a lot of these things that you
there’s a lot of these things that you can learn quickly 8020 rule right you
can learn quickly 8020 rule right you
can learn quickly 8020 rule right you can learn something really quickly and
can learn something really quickly and
can learn something really quickly and your your growth goes like this but at
your your growth goes like this but at
your your growth goes like this but at some point it starts to slow down at
some point it starts to slow down at
some point it starts to slow down at some point as you get higher up there’s
some point as you get higher up there’s
some point as you get higher up there’s fewer people who can teach you if you
fewer people who can teach you if you
fewer people who can teach you if you wanted to learn anything you wanted to
wanted to learn anything you wanted to
wanted to learn anything you wanted to learn salsa dancing lots of people could
learn salsa dancing lots of people could
learn salsa dancing lots of people could teach you the basics lots of people can
teach you the basics lots of people can
teach you the basics lots of people can teach you some of the moves
teach you some of the moves
teach you some of the moves but as you tap them out as you continue
but as you tap them out as you continue
but as you tap them out as you continue to grow and learn there’s fewer and
to grow and learn there’s fewer and
to grow and learn there’s fewer and fewer people who are ahead of you
fewer people who are ahead of you
fewer people who are ahead of you who can teach you and that’s gonna be
who can teach you and that’s gonna be
who can teach you and that’s gonna be applicable in any single industry if I
applicable in any single industry if I
applicable in any single industry if I look at YouTube when I first started
look at YouTube when I first started
look at YouTube when I first started doing these videos
doing these videos
doing these videos I was consuming tons of information I
I was consuming tons of information I
I was consuming tons of information I was watching all these videos that had
was watching all these videos that had
was watching all these videos that had it be a youtuber and how to do camera
it be a youtuber and how to do camera
it be a youtuber and how to do camera and how to be great on camera and all
and how to be great on camera and all
and how to be great on camera and all all the different tips and tricks and
all the different tips and tricks and
all the different tips and tricks and anybody could help me because everybody
anybody could help me because everybody
anybody could help me because everybody was ahead of me there were tons of
was ahead of me there were tons of
was ahead of me there were tons of people that I could learn from now as I
people that I could learn from now as I
people that I could learn from now as I get better
get better
get better there’s very few people who I really
there’s very few people who I really
there’s very few people who I really really really respect their opinions on
really really respect their opinions on
really really respect their opinions on what they’re doing because now I’m
what they’re doing because now I’m
what they’re doing because now I’m beyond the 80% right I’m playing in that
beyond the 80% right I’m playing in that
beyond the 80% right I’m playing in that 20% the 20% is the mastery right and
20% the 20% is the mastery right and
20% the 20% is the mastery right and it’s even less than 8020 right it’s more
it’s even less than 8020 right it’s more
it’s even less than 8020 right it’s more like 95 five right I’m playing in the
like 95 five right I’m playing in the
like 95 five right I’m playing in the five percent wherever already followed
five percent wherever already followed
five percent wherever already followed all the best practices I’m already doing
all the best practices I’m already doing
all the best practices I’m already doing everything that everybody says to do all
everything that everybody says to do all
everything that everybody says to do all the experts say to do now I need to cut
the experts say to do now I need to cut
the experts say to do now I need to cut my own path
my own path
my own path right now we need to have my own
right now we need to have my own
right now we need to have my own experiments now we need to push the
experiments now we need to push the
experiments now we need to push the boundaries even more when you get to
boundaries even more when you get to
boundaries even more when you get to that level when you get to be that good
that level when you get to be that good
that level when you get to be that good whatever it is that you do that’s when
whatever it is that you do that’s when
whatever it is that you do that’s when you become a master and it’s by that
you become a master and it’s by that
you become a master and it’s by that obsessive focus to say I want to get
obsessive focus to say I want to get
obsessive focus to say I want to get really really really really good at this
really really really really good at this
really really really really good at this and so there’s tons of skills and you
and so there’s tons of skills and you
and so there’s tons of skills and you could pick up and you could be
could pick up and you could be
could pick up and you could be proficient at and you can learn really
proficient at and you can learn really
proficient at and you can learn really quickly you can learn the 80% of it
quickly you can learn the 80% of it
quickly you can learn the 80% of it really really quickly and impress your
really really quickly and impress your
really really quickly and impress your friends and have some skills but if you
friends and have some skills but if you
friends and have some skills but if you want to get really really really really
want to get really really really really
want to get really really really really good at something you’re gonna have to
good at something you’re gonna have to
good at something you’re gonna have to focus and what happens a danger is as
focus and what happens a danger is as
focus and what happens a danger is as you grow in as you get better you’re
you grow in as you get better you’re
you grow in as you get better you’re gonna get tons of people giving you
gonna get tons of people giving you
gonna get tons of people giving you opportunities that will distract your
opportunities that will distract your
opportunities that will distract your focus or just entrepreneurs in general
focus or just entrepreneurs in general
focus or just entrepreneurs in general we liked it oh I could do this and I
we liked it oh I could do this and I
we liked it oh I could do this and I could do this and I could pick that
could do this and I could pick that
could do this and I could pick that shiny fruit over there that can go in
shiny fruit over there that can go in
shiny fruit over there that can go in this direction we like distractions
this direction we like distractions
this direction we like distractions right we love dreaming and thinking and
right we love dreaming and thinking and
right we love dreaming and thinking and that prevents you from focusing on the
that prevents you from focusing on the
that prevents you from focusing on the thing that you’re doing so many
thing that you’re doing so many
thing that you’re doing so many entrepreneurs are just they’re little
entrepreneurs are just they’re little
entrepreneurs are just they’re little they’re little Pyro’s they love starting
they’re little Pyro’s they love starting
they’re little Pyro’s they love starting little fires everywhere and as a result
little fires everywhere and as a result
little fires everywhere and as a result like nothing ever becomes this huge
like nothing ever becomes this huge
like nothing ever becomes this huge bonfire right build the big bonfire stop
bonfire right build the big bonfire stop
bonfire right build the big bonfire stop lighting tiny fires everywhere else
lighting tiny fires everywhere else
lighting tiny fires everywhere else that’s where you have massive success
that’s where you have massive success
that’s where you have massive success focused effort on one thing so I’ve got
focused effort on one thing so I’ve got
focused effort on one thing so I’ve got big TV producer saying we want to make a
big TV producer saying we want to make a
big TV producer saying we want to make a TV show with you we want to make a movie
TV show with you we want to make a movie
TV show with you we want to make a movie with you I’ve got a billionaire who
with you I’ve got a billionaire who
with you I’ve got a billionaire who wants to buy my channel
wants to buy my channel
wants to buy my channel it’s like I’m not even looking at that
it’s like I’m not even looking at that
it’s like I’m not even looking at that stuff I don’t thank you it’s it’s a
stuff I don’t thank you it’s it’s a
stuff I don’t thank you it’s it’s a great problem to have I’m not
great problem to have I’m not
great problem to have I’m not complaining but I can’t focus on that
complaining but I can’t focus on that
complaining but I can’t focus on that stuff because as soon as I started
stuff because as soon as I started
stuff because as soon as I started looking over here I start doing that
looking over here I start doing that
looking over here I start doing that then I’m not focused on this thing
then I’m not focused on this thing
then I’m not focused on this thing anymore and what I want to do is make
anymore and what I want to do is make
anymore and what I want to do is make great content for you right and I don’t
great content for you right and I don’t
great content for you right and I don’t want to be distracted by other
want to be distracted by other
want to be distracted by other opportunities and as you continue to
opportunities and as you continue to
opportunities and as you continue to grow and as you continue doing your
grow and as you continue doing your
grow and as you continue doing your thing you will get distracted you will
thing you will get distracted you will
thing you will get distracted you will get distracted by other people you get
get distracted by other people you get
get distracted by other people you get distracted by yourself you get
distracted by yourself you get
distracted by yourself you get distracted by your ideas and if you
distracted by your ideas and if you
distracted by your ideas and if you really want to do something great you
really want to do something great you
really want to do something great you really want to be world-class at
really want to be world-class at
really want to be world-class at something you really want to build that
something you really want to build that
something you really want to build that huge bonfire then you have to focus
huge bonfire then you have to focus
huge bonfire then you have to focus so the question day today is I’m curious
so the question day today is I’m curious
so the question day today is I’m curious what is the thing that you want to focus
what is the thing that you want to focus
what is the thing that you want to focus on and be world-class at one of the best
on and be world-class at one of the best
on and be world-class at one of the best in the world at this particular crafter
in the world at this particular crafter
in the world at this particular crafter skill what is that leave it down the
skill what is that leave it down the
skill what is that leave it down the comments below I’m really curious to
comments below I’m really curious to
comments below I’m really curious to find out I also want to give a quick
find out I also want to give a quick
find out I also want to give a quick shout out to Charlie Funk Charlie thank
shout out to Charlie Funk Charlie thank
shout out to Charlie Funk Charlie thank you so much for picking up the e copy of
you so much for picking up the e copy of
you so much for picking up the e copy of my book through one word I really
my book through one word I really
my book through one word I really appreciate the support and I hope you
appreciate the support and I hope you
appreciate the support and I hope you enjoyed the reading so thank you guys
enjoyed the reading so thank you guys
enjoyed the reading so thank you guys again for watching I believe in you
again for watching I believe in you
again for watching I believe in you I hope we continue to believe in
I hope we continue to believe in
I hope we continue to believe in yourself and whatever your one where it
yourself and whatever your one where it
yourself and whatever your one where it is much love and I’ll see you again
is much love and I’ll see you again
is much love and I’ll see you again tomorrow morning for another shot of
tomorrow morning for another shot of
tomorrow morning for another shot of espresso
we ink in this venture capital from her
we ink in this venture capital from her a lot to take on are there are there
a lot to take on are there are there
a lot to take on are there are there other things it seems like kind of each
other things it seems like kind of each
other things it seems like kind of each of your vehicles maybe has a specific
of your vehicles maybe has a specific
of your vehicles maybe has a specific purpose are there other areas and things
purpose are there other areas and things
purpose are there other areas and things that you’re looking at and want to
that you’re looking at and want to
that you’re looking at and want to pursue with spacing right because you
pursue with spacing right because you
pursue with spacing right because you know we have there are certain things
know we have there are certain things
know we have there are certain things that we want to get to but we have to
that we want to get to but we have to
that we want to get to but we have to pace those out because we have to have
pace those out because we have to have
pace those out because we have to have absolute focus on a few of those things
absolute focus on a few of those things
absolute focus on a few of those things right Brian stipple fun and the stories
right Brian stipple fun and the stories
right Brian stipple fun and the stories that we are creating right those are two
that we are creating right those are two
that we are creating right those are two lenses right now there are other things
lenses right now there are other things
lenses right now there are other things that are going to come but that’s way
that are going to come but that’s way
that are going to come but that’s way down the road you know we have to have a
down the road you know we have to have a
down the road you know we have to have a very very sharp winds because we can do
very very sharp winds because we can do
very very sharp winds because we can do so many things me that’s the hardest
so many things me that’s the hardest
so many things me that’s the hardest part when we first started it is you
part when we first started it is you
part when we first started it is you have so many people coming from
have so many people coming from
have so many people coming from different different angles different
different different angles different
different different angles different points of view and you can do this you
points of view and you can do this you
points of view and you can do this you can do that and you know it’s a lot of
can do that and you know it’s a lot of
can do that and you know it’s a lot of them are very lucrative offers but their
them are very lucrative offers but their
them are very lucrative offers but their small window my opportunities and the
small window my opportunities and the
small window my opportunities and the hardest parts been pushing those to the
hardest parts been pushing those to the
hardest parts been pushing those to the side and going through things that have
side and going through things that have
side and going through things that have a much much longer tail which is risky
a much much longer tail which is risky
a much much longer tail which is risky but you know what are you gonna do nice
but you know what are you gonna do nice
but you know what are you gonna do nice I think that’s the best way to go about
I think that’s the best way to go about
I think that’s the best way to go about it before I did Seinfeld I was very
it before I did Seinfeld I was very
it before I did Seinfeld I was very bleak I would wake up in the morning and
bleak I would wake up in the morning and
bleak I would wake up in the morning and my first thought in my head was oh no
my first thought in my head was oh no
my first thought in my head was oh no you know oh I got to go through this now
you know oh I got to go through this now
you know oh I got to go through this now what day another day yeah but one
what day another day yeah but one
what day another day yeah but one Seinfeld started all those thoughts were
Seinfeld started all those thoughts were
Seinfeld started all those thoughts were gosh I feel did what for you it gave you
it gave me a reason to I don’t know it
it gave me a reason to I don’t know it it focused me on something but success
it focused me on something but success
it focused me on something but success and give you confidence I guess yeah I
and give you confidence I guess yeah I
and give you confidence I guess yeah I don’t know you know when you’re working
don’t know you know when you’re working
don’t know you know when you’re working hard your focus you just you just do it
hard your focus you just you just do it
hard your focus you just you just do it you don’t really think about it your
you don’t really think about it your
you don’t really think about it your environment is so important and if you
environment is so important and if you
environment is so important and if you look at be performers or see producers
look at be performers or see producers
look at be performers or see producers they really don’t pay a lot of tension
they really don’t pay a lot of tension
they really don’t pay a lot of tension to their environment and so they get
to their environment and so they get
to their environment and so they get very distracted there’s lots of noises
very distracted there’s lots of noises
very distracted there’s lots of noises their phones are going off maybe there’s
their phones are going off maybe there’s
their phones are going off maybe there’s news in the background maybe there’s mad
news in the background maybe there’s mad
news in the background maybe there’s mad see environments all around them maybe
see environments all around them maybe
see environments all around them maybe there’s toxic people what I’m suggesting
there’s toxic people what I’m suggesting
there’s toxic people what I’m suggesting to you is the second piece of technology
to you is the second piece of technology
to you is the second piece of technology to really 100 times your productivity is
to really 100 times your productivity is
to really 100 times your productivity is this install environments of tight
this install environments of tight
this install environments of tight bubbles of total focus the way I run my
bubbles of total focus the way I run my
bubbles of total focus the way I run my work life on certain days
work life on certain days
work life on certain days I am very hard to reach and I challenge
I am very hard to reach and I challenge
I am very hard to reach and I challenge you with great love and respect be very
you with great love and respect be very
you with great love and respect be very hard to reach during key times of your
hard to reach during key times of your
hard to reach during key times of your week I mean I see a lot of people and
week I mean I see a lot of people and
week I mean I see a lot of people and it’s not judging them it’s just
it’s not judging them it’s just
it’s not judging them it’s just observing them every time their phone
observing them every time their phone
observing them every time their phone rings they check it or they have you
rings they check it or they have you
rings they check it or they have you know these loud notifications so they’re
know these loud notifications so they’re
know these loud notifications so they’re constantly being distracted and we know
constantly being distracted and we know
constantly being distracted and we know what the research says the research says
what the research says the research says
what the research says the research says we spend 2.1 hours a day in distraction
we spend 2.1 hours a day in distraction
we spend 2.1 hours a day in distraction we spent and it takes 21 minutes to
we spent and it takes 21 minutes to
we spent and it takes 21 minutes to refocus your focus after you’ve been
refocus your focus after you’ve been
refocus your focus after you’ve been distracted so if you are being
distracted so if you are being
distracted so if you are being distracted by notifications checking
distracted by notifications checking
distracted by notifications checking your phone checking your Twitter feed
your phone checking your Twitter feed
your phone checking your Twitter feed checking your Facebook feed looking on
checking your Facebook feed looking on
checking your Facebook feed looking on Instagram checking all the different
Instagram checking all the different
Instagram checking all the different platforms that is going to destroy your
platforms that is going to destroy your
platforms that is going to destroy your focus so the second piece of technology
focus so the second piece of technology
focus so the second piece of technology is create these tight bubbles of total
is create these tight bubbles of total
is create these tight bubbles of total focus and the way I do it is I have
focus and the way I do it is I have
focus and the way I do it is I have certain days that I label as creative
certain days that I label as creative
certain days that I label as creative days and on those creative days I
days and on those creative days I
days and on those creative days I actually go device free and on those
actually go device free and on those
actually go device free and on those days I’m very hard to find and on those
days I’m very hard to find and on those
days I’m very hard to find and on those days I’m in total solitude and on those
days I’m in total solitude and on those
days I’m in total solitude and on those days I go to certain places I called
days I go to certain places I called
days I go to certain places I called them my Menlo labs just like Edison had
them my Menlo labs just like Edison had
them my Menlo labs just like Edison had his Menlo lab and these places are very
his Menlo lab and these places are very
his Menlo lab and these places are very minimalist and there’s no one there and
minimalist and there’s no one there and
minimalist and there’s no one there and that’s where I do my best work so
that’s where I do my best work so
that’s where I do my best work so install these tight bubbles of total
install these tight bubbles of total
install these tight bubbles of total focus and create these Menlo labs where
focus and create these Menlo labs where
focus and create these Menlo labs where you’re sorry you’re completely
you’re sorry you’re completely
you’re sorry you’re completely distraction free and then you will find
distraction free and then you will find
distraction free and then you will find your brain will drop from the beta state
your brain will drop from the beta state
your brain will drop from the beta state into the alpha state where you will do
into the alpha state where you will do
into the alpha state where you will do your best work and get your best ideas
lowers volume you have the most
lowers volume you have the most important work ever if you had to think
important work ever if you had to think
important work ever if you had to think of one word that’s most important to you
of one word that’s most important to you
of one word that’s most important to you or that sums you Apple
or that sums you Apple
or that sums you Apple that would be collect a little beacon
that would be collect a little beacon
that would be collect a little beacon pay believe nation if you want to know
pay believe nation if you want to know
pay believe nation if you want to know what the most important one word is for
what the most important one word is for
what the most important one word is for Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah
Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah
Tony Robbins Gary Vaynerchuk Oprah Winfrey will.i.am and Howard Schultz I
Winfrey will.i.am and Howard Schultz I
Winfrey will.i.am and Howard Schultz I have a very special secret video for you
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