7 Mistakes to Avoid While Building Your First Business

AD Supercharge your productivity at work with ChatGPT here: I’ve made many a mistake over the years growing my business. Here are 7 that I’ve learned recently and am thinking about a lot at the moment. I hope you learn something useful from it. Enjoy x 🔗 LINKS MENTIONED: My Business Coaching Bundle: Mistakes I Made Building My Business Dan Go’s YouTube: @danfounder 📖 Check out my New York Times Bestselling book Feel-Good Productivity: ✍️ If you’ve read the book, share your thoughts here: By the way, you can watch this video in a few other languages by changing the audio settings xx 🍿 WATCH NEXT: How to Start Your First Business in 24 Hours: If I Started a Business Again Today, I’d Do This: 5 Steps to Start Your First Business: 12 Apps I Use to Run My Business: 📈 If you want to start or grow a YouTube channel: 💌 Free Weekly Productivity Insights: MY FAVOURITE TOOLS & GEAR ⏰ Rize - How I track my time and stay productive - 📩 Superhuman - My favourite email app - ✍️ Shortform - My favourite place for book summaries - 📚 Readwise - How I remember everything I read - 🎵 Epidemic Sound - Music & SFX in my videos - ⚙️ Notion - How I manage my life and business - 💰Trading212 - How I invest my money - MY OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 My podcast Deep Dive - 🌍 My website / blog - 🐦 Twitter - 📸 Instagram - 📱  TikTok - @aliabdaal 👨‍💻  Linkedin - 🎥  Facebook - WHO AM I? If we haven’t yet before - Hey 👋 I’m Ali, a doctor-turned-entrepreneur and I’ve somehow become the world’s most followed productivity expert. Through my videos here on this channel, my podcast Deep Dive and writing, I share evidence-based strategies and tools to help you be more productive and build a life you love. PS: Some of the links in this description are affiliate links that I get a kickback from 😜 ⌚️Timestamps: 0:00 Why I’m making this video 0:35 1. Not having a goal 3:54 2. Having too many goals 7:12 3. Multiple paths 10:46 4. Focus 12:18 5. Sequencing 13:59 6. Metrics 15:43 7. Thinking time