Think Bigger and Break the Rules

And, How to Avoid Business Burnout

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Pat Miller
February 09, 2025 • Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes

I'm starting to find a groove with what I want The Summary to be: Informative, inspirational, and just enough fun to make it worth opening. I appreciate you checking it out. As always, your questions, comments, and sarcastic remarks are welcome. Just click reply and let me have it.

This week:

🙊 The AI world is freaking over DeepSeek...why?
👉 How breaking the rules resulted in THE classic
🌠 You're not thinking BIG Enough (podcast)
😌 Steal a Gold Medalist's Mindset Trick

Have a great week...remember, it's YOUR DREAM...Don't Grow it Alone®

Pat

Why everyone is freaking out about DeepSeek

WTM (Why This Matters...) DeepSeek has blown up the AI marketplace. It was reportedly delevoped for only $5.6M - 95% LESS than OpenAI's o1. Too good to be true? Should we flock to it? Get caught up with this quick read.

www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/598846/deepseek-big-tech-ai-industry-nvidia-impac

WTM - Progress is great but I bet you're selling yourself short of what's possible. In this 5 minute exclusive podcast, I want to share a new piece of inspiration on where you COULD go with your business and how groupthink has held us back.

Burnout: How to avoid grinding to a halt

WTM: A huge study was performed on entrepreneurs and I was surprised that solopreneurs are at the lowest risk for burnout. This article summarizes 3 things that raise your risks for burnout - quick, easy read.

www.entrepreneur.com/living/3-insights-from-the-first-large-scale-study-on-burnout-and/447394

WTM: I was watching a YT video where Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page talked through the recording of "Stairway to Heaven." One point caught my ear...he shared how they purposely broke the rules of music for effect.

Where are you using your expertise to break new ground and do something new?

Missy Franklin’s Strategy for Building Self-Confidence Before Competition

Missy Franklin captivated the world during her reign as one of the best swimmers on the planet. Here’s one way she built her confidence before competition.

swimswam.com/missy-franklin-self-confidence