
← Achieve Your Apex23 sept. · 9 min
Leverage & Elimination: Stop Doing $15/Hour Work to Scale Your Business
Are you running a business, or are you just the world's most overworked employee in a company you own?
In Episode 3 of our 5-week series, The Execution Machine, Chad Hyams breaks down how knowledge workers waste over 40% of their day on low-value tasks. Learn how to calculate your true hourly value, apply the Rule of E's (Eliminate, Automate, Delegate), and shift your focus from minimum-wage tasks to $1,000/hour executive execution.
In this episode, you'll discover:
The hidden cost of "busywork" and dopamine-driven tasks
Why knowledge workers waste 41% of their time (Harvard Business Review)
How to calculate your hourly value using 2,000 working hours
The Rule of E's: Eliminate, Automate, Delegate
The Question Ladder: Why "Who" always trumps "How"
Shifting to $1,000/hour high-leverage activities
The Apex Challenge: The 48-hour audit to reclaim your focus
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Join Chad as he shares insights to help you achieve your apex and navigate the delicate balance between strengths and weaknesses.