The Tactical Empire

Winning Big in 2025: The Tactical Approach to Life and Business

Episode Summary

In this episode of 'The Tactical Empire' with Jeff Smith, guest Shawn Rider joins to discuss combating burnout and achieving high levels of success in business and personal life. They share personal experiences of balancing business projects with personal responsibilities and stress the importance of meaningful activity over busy work. They highlight the increasing prevalence of burnout, especially among younger generations, and discuss effective management of life areas to avoid it. They argue for focusing on essential tasks over excessive self-care routines and unnecessary educational pursuits. The discussion concludes with strategies on efficiently managing time, learning to master the basics of business, and understanding the significance of doing the work to achieve long-term success. The episode ends with a call to action for listeners to join their community for more resources and upcoming content.

Episode Notes

In this episode of The Tactical Empire, Jeff Smith and guest Shawn Rider dive into the challenges of maintaining high achievement while avoiding burnout. They discuss strategies for effective time management, the importance of meaningful activities, and the balance between work and personal well-being. Tune in to learn how to optimize your life for success without sacrificing your health and happiness.

00:00 Introduction to The Tactical Empire

00:29 Meet Sean Ryder

00:59 Balancing Work and Avoiding Burnout

02:45 Jeff Smith's Take on Burnout

05:24 Sean's Personal Development Journey

10:15 The Importance of Meaningful Work

20:46 Final Thoughts and Outro