305. Thinking Time: The Secret Weapon of Successful Entrepreneurs with Matt Drinkhahn

Thinking Time: The Secret Weapon of Successful Entrepreneurs with Matt Drinkhahn In this episode of the Millionaire University podcast, host Brian Gearin welcomes Matt Drinkhahn, an executive coach and host of the Eternal Optimist Podcast, to discuss the transformative power of 'thinking time'. Drinkon credits this practice, inspired by Keith Cunningham’s method from 'The Road Less Stupid', as a key driver behind his success in becoming a millionaire and sustaining business growth. He explains thinking time as a structured period of distraction-free reflection, aimed at solving problems or generating new ideas, by simply writing down questions and methodically exploring solutions. Drinkhahn shares practical advice for implementing thinking time, including its rules and potential impacts on personal and professional development. Through examples ranging from enhancing business strategies to improving personal relationships, the episode presents thinking time as a versatile tool promising substantial benefits for those committed to its regular practice.   What we discuss with Matt: + The Power of Pausing: Unleashing Your Brain's Potential + Introducing Matt Drinkon: The Eternal Optimist + The Magic of Thinking Time: A Game-Changer for Success + Unpacking the Thinking Time Technique + The Impact of Thinking Time Across Life's Aspects + Sharing the Success: The Ripple Effect of Thinking Time + Closing Thoughts: The Transformative Power of Thinking   Resources from this Episode: Eternal Optimist Podcast - Matt Drinkhahn The Eternal Optimist - It's Never Too Late Book - Matt Drinkhahn The Road Less Stupid Book - Keith J. Cunningham The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Book - Stephen R. Covey To listen to these books on Audible for FREE, click here.   *As an Amazon Associate, we earn a commission from qualifying purchases.   Thank you Matt! To connect with Matt, click here.   Sign up for our FREE Business Course - over 300+ new business ideas, also includes the 7 Phases of a business, so you know where you are now and where you need to go next. You'll also get 7 of the most popular marketing strategies and 31 stay-on-track hacks that successful millionaires follow to grow and automate their businesses. Go to https://www.millionaireuniversity.com/training.   If you enjoyed this episode with Adam, let us know by clicking on any of the links below to send him a quick shout-out: Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Youtube, TikTok and LinkedIn. We'd love to hear from you!   And if you want us to answer your business questions on an upcoming episode, drop us a line at [email protected].