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  <title>Misdiagnosing Your Progress </title>
  <description>The rise and fall of nations, racism, and even genocide can be explained by a misdiagnosis of progress. This is also called the progress fallacy and it is one of the riskiest assumptions that you can make in life and business.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Rather than thinking of progress as a noun, think of it as a verb. You are progressing along your path in entrepreneurship which means that for every failure you are doubling your success rate because you now know what NOT to do.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Here is the thing, in almost any given scenario, event A did not necessarily cause event B to happen. Think about it, you download a new software and sometime later your computer crashes. Was event A the root cause of event B? Not necessarily right?&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; This same concept can be carried throughout all levels of life and business. &amp;amp;nbsp; Listen in to learn about the root cause and why finding that root is the most important thing you can do. Your three key insights are:&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp;  What the root cause of misdiagnosing your progress really is. Why progress misdiagnosis can cause suffering for humanity. How to stop progress misdiagnosis so that you can live a happier, healthier, and wealthier life.  &amp;amp;nbsp; Don’t let root cause misdiagnosis stop you from succeeding in sales, business, and life! &amp;amp;nbsp; In This Episode:&amp;amp;nbsp; [04:45] - Learn the three key insights Alex shares in this episode. [07:05] - Progress is important but is it a noun or a verb?&amp;amp;nbsp; [08:56] - Why do you go the wrong direction enthusiastically?&amp;amp;nbsp; [09:50] - What is the progress fallacy?&amp;amp;nbsp; [11:44] - Why you should ignore the simple logic of progress fallacy. [12:56] - Learn why progress misdiagnosis can cause suffering for humanity as a whole.&amp;amp;nbsp; [14:47] - The progress fallacy has impacted the rise and fall of civilizations across time.&amp;amp;nbsp; [17:08] - Genocide is borne out of the progress fallacy.&amp;amp;nbsp; [17:56] - How is this reflected in business?&amp;amp;nbsp; [19:32] - Making wrong turns is a part of entrepreneurship… a necessary part.&amp;amp;nbsp; [22:38] - If you believe that all martians steal… [24:17] - Alex shares a personal story in which the progress fallacy changed his life.&amp;amp;nbsp; [26:56] - Why does root cause misdiagnosis cause suffering.&amp;amp;nbsp; [29:35] - How do you stop progress misdiagnosis?&amp;amp;nbsp; [30:20] - The Alexism is, “The only thing worse than going in the wrong direction is to go in the wrong direction enthusiastically.” - Dan S.: “Progress not perfection.”&amp;amp;nbsp; [31:13] - Hear a quick review of the key insights in this episode:&amp;amp;nbsp;  What the root cause of misdiagnosing your progress really is. Why progress misdiagnosis can cause suffering for humanity. How to stop progress misdiagnosis so that you can live a happier, healthier, and wealthier life.&amp;amp;nbsp;  [32:43] - If you’ve already given Alex a review, write down your biggest takeaway from this episode on an index card. If you haven’t, though, please use that Aha! moment as your review for the show at  this link! [34:19] - In honor of this episode, Alex gives listeners a final gift. You can get a 30-day free test drive of Kartra.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; Links and Resources:&amp;amp;nbsp; Alex Mandossian Alex Mandossian Fan on Facebook Alex’s Friday Live events MarketingOnline.com  Marketing Online 4-Part Video Training Series  Alex Mandossian on YouTube  Alexisms by Alex Mandossian All Selling Aside on iTunes &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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