{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Mental Malware | EP 435","description":"\u260e\ufe0f Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team HERE EPISODE 435:  There's a belief running in your construction business right now that sounds completely responsible. Maybe it's "now's not a good time." Maybe it's "when things calm down, I'll fix it." Maybe it's "we just need to hire more people." It sounds like you're being smart and protecting your business. And it's the exact thing that's keeping you stuck. That gap between what you tell yourself and what's actually holding you back \u2014 that's where the real problem lives. In this episode of The Construction Leading Edge Podcast, Todd introduces the concept of mental malware \u2014 belief patterns running silently in the background of your mental operating system, capping your growth without you knowing they're there. He walks through 11 of the most common mental malware files he's heard from hundreds of construction business owners, the one deeper program running underneath all of them, and 3 steps to start identifying and deleting the beliefs that are keeping your business dependent on you. \ud83d\udc49 If this episode stings a little, that's your signal. Tune in and find out what's really been capping your construction business.   Key Takeaways: Intro (00:00) Todd's website gets hacked \u2013 the malware analogy begins (01:15) Mental malware: what's running silently in your business (02:45) "That's not scaling, that's just scaling stress" (03:50) "That's not high standards. That's identity protection." (06:10) Run a mental malware scan \u2013 11 belief files (06:30) The vacuum cleaner story \u2013 seeing what you can't unsee (12:50) The root program underneath all the mental malware (15:40) Jim Rohn: the pain of discipline vs. the pain of regret (18:10) Imagine a business that runs without you (20:00) 3 steps to delete the mental malware (21:05) The cost of inaction (25:35) Next steps: business evaluation call + 5-minute action item (27:10)   Additional Resources: \u26a1Schedule a Business Evaluation Call with The Construction Leading Edge Team  HERE \u2013 \u26a1Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn \u26a1Subscribe to our YouTube channel HERE \u26a1Visit The Construction Leading Edge for more information HERE The Construction Leading Edge Podcast helps construction business owners maximize their revenue, eliminate chaos, systematize their work, and win back their time. Follow us on your favorite podcasting platform so you never miss an episode! ","author_name":"The Construction Leading Edge Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/www.constructionleadingedge.com\/","html":"