Hey there,
Stuck in a loop of distraction and bad habits?
Youβre not alone. Staying focused while building a side hustle is hard, but there are ways to make it easier.
This week, weβre breaking down how to retrain your brain, spend more wisely, and approach problems with a clear head.
Simple shifts that actually stick - and help you get more done without burning out.
Scroll on to pick up something that could change your April.
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Focus is a skill - hereβs how to build it π§
Distractions kill progress. This video breaks down why habits form and how mindfulness can help you stop the cycle.
Instead of forcing change, mindfulness trains you to notice your urges (like checking your phone) without acting on them. That curiosity breaks the loop: trigger β behavior β reward.
In one study, smokers who practiced this approach actually lost interest in smoking. It worked better than standard therapy - twice as effective, in fact.
Use the same tactic in your side hustle. Mindfully staying on task helps you break distractions, stay consistent, and make progress faster πͺ
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How your spending may be killing your side hustle πΈ
This episode gets real about money habits. If you're struggling to build momentum, it's probably not about income - it's about what you keep.
Youβll hear how to cut back without cutting quality of life. That means tracking spending, reducing impulse buys, and getting clear on what actually matters to you.
Less waste = more room to fund your side hustle, invest in tools, or buy back your time.
A few small changes can turn your budget into a launchpad - not a limit.
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How do you handle problems? π§
This quick LinkedIn read breaks down how to build a repeatable problem-solving process - key when juggling a full-time job and a side hustle.
It covers how to:
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Reflect on past challenges
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Spot patterns in how you approach obstacles
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Stay flexible when things donβt go to plan
The better you get at solving problems under pressure, the faster youβll move in your side hustle.
Efficiency beats perfection.