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Episode Summary:

In this episode of The Launch Button Podcast, the hosts kick off 2025 by emphasizing the importance of consistent daily actions (CDAs) to achieve goals and maintain momentum, especially around the second Friday of January—a common point where most abandon their New Year’s resolutions. They encourage listeners to prioritize small, actionable steps that build confidence and lead to success over time.

The episode introduces the "Darte Training" concept, which focuses on giving yourself tools for financial freedom, love, and happiness. The hosts also preview upcoming guests, including entrepreneurs, athletes, and professionals, to inspire listeners.

Key Highlights:

1. Avoiding Resolution Drop-Offs:

• 80-85% of people quit their resolutions by the second Friday of January.
• Focus on consistent daily actions (CDAs) instead of broad resolutions.

1. Consistent Daily Actions (CDAs):

• Select three CDAs across personal, business, or health goals.
• Examples include making phone calls, sending emails, or reaching out on social media.
• Track progress with yes/no questions to ensure accountability.

1. Building Momentum:

• Start small and gradually increase your baseline (minimum standards).
• Accomplishing even one CDA per day results in 365 actions toward your goals in a year.

1. Darte Training Framework:

• "Darte" means "to give" in Spanish—giving yourself the tools to succeed.
• The training promotes intentional actions for achieving financial freedom, love, and happiness.

1. Upcoming Guests and Events:

• Featured guests include professionals from various fields like entrepreneurship, sports, and entertainment.
• Live events and trainings planned across the U.S., Canada, and internationally.

1. Mindset Shifts:

• Overcome brain resistance to new habits by focusing on manageable goals.
• Replace external validation with internal accountability to sustain motivation.

1. Practical Goal-Setting:

• Utilize frameworks like "3x3x3" or "5x5x5" for daily minimum actions.
• Focus on actions you can control, not outcomes dependent on others.

1. Behind-the-Scenes Insights:

• Sneak peek into training sessions with a diverse community of participants.
• Over 12,000 individuals trained across the U.S., Canada, and globally.

About the Host: 

Hugh excels at helping entrepreneurs and executives who are on the path to manifesting their dreams - whether they are on the first steps of a launch or a giant leap forward as they level up their business. His podcast is dedicated to helping trustworthy, integral, and heart-centered entrepreneurs connect to the people who need them most.

Hugh Zaretsky, was an IT executive until his wake-up call came on 9/11. Realizing how short life can be, Hugh transitioned his career to become a real estate investor, international speaker, best-selling author, philanthropist, and advocate for empowering individuals. Hugh started investing in the precursor to Short-Term Rentals back in 2005. His expertise in cash-flowing properties (STR, SFH, and multi-family) has allowed him to successfully train over 12,500 real estate investors and entrepreneurs to complete profitable real estate transactions, launch businesses, or take them to the next level.

Hugh has been a certified real estate continuing education instructor in 4 different states. His latest book "The Launch Button" was an...