RX'D RADIO   /     E584: Effort Is Free: The Hard Truth About Success

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From the myth of work-life balance to the harsh reality that effort is the ultimate equalizer, Shallow and Jiunta break down why discipline isn’t some magical trait—it's just doing what needs to be done, even when you don’t feel like it.   Tune in for a raw, no-BS conversation on why success isn’t about being the smartest person in the room—it’s about being the one willing to do the work. Join The PSL1 Waitlist Now For An Exclusive Discount. Learn more at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide We’ve got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don’t miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/ Why "I Don’t Work Weekends" Is a Red Flag (00:03:00) Hard Work vs. Intelligence: What Actually Matters? (00:07:30) The Pyramid of Effort: Why Work Ethic Wins (00:12:15) Are We Losing the Ability to Work Hard? (00:18:40) How Early Life Shapes Your Work Ethic (00:24:10) Motivation vs. Discipline: What Really Drives Success? (00:30:05) The Power of Consequences in Hard Work (00:36:50) Self-Employment: The Ultimate Test of Work Ethic (00:42:20) The Cost of Laziness: What People Don’t Realize (00:48:15) The Simple Formula for Success (00:54:30)  Effort Is Free—Put in the Work (00:56:45)

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From the myth of work-life balance to the harsh reality that effort is the ultimate equalizer, Shallow and Jiunta break down why discipline isn’t some magical trait—it's just doing what needs to be done, even when you don’t feel like...
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58:59
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2025-02-19 10:00
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From the myth of work-life balance to the harsh reality that effort is the ultimate equalizer, Shallow and Jiunta break down why discipline isn’t some magical trait—it's just doing what needs to be done, even when you don’t feel like it.  

Tune in for a raw, no-BS conversation on why success isn’t about being the smartest person in the room—it’s about being the one willing to do the work.

Join The PSL1 Waitlist Now For An Exclusive Discount.

Learn more at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1

FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide

We’ve got a new sponsor!

Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care.

https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD

Don’t miss the release of our newest educational community -

The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at pre-script.com.

For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram.

For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases.

You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram!

Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/

Why "I Don’t Work Weekends" Is a Red Flag (00:03:00) Hard Work vs. Intelligence: What Actually Matters? (00:07:30) The Pyramid of Effort: Why Work Ethic Wins (00:12:15) Are We Losing the Ability to Work Hard? (00:18:40) How Early Life Shapes Your Work Ethic (00:24:10) Motivation vs. Discipline: What Really Drives Success? (00:30:05) The Power of Consequences in Hard Work (00:36:50) Self-Employment: The Ultimate Test of Work Ethic (00:42:20) The Cost of Laziness: What People Don’t Realize (00:48:15) The Simple Formula for Success (00:54:30)  Effort Is Free—Put in the Work (00:56:45)