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Aug 11
19m 43s

1158. Why Timeless Still WINS in the Age...

KELLY ROACH
About this episode

If you’ve ever felt the pressure of being “left behind” because you’re not jumping on every new trend, tool, or AI breakthrough — this episode is for you. In this episode, Kelly shares why the most powerful, profitable business strategies are often the most timeless, and how chasing every new tactic can actually stall your growth.

In this conversation, you’ll learn:

  • Why trusting your own intuition in business is more important than ever.

  • The psychological trap of feeling “behind” — and how it sabotages entrepreneurs.

  • How to filter trend-based noise so you can focus on strategies that actually move the needle.

  • The truth about AI adoption, early-stage tools, and the reality behind the hype.

  • The simple, repeatable actions that will make your brand feel “everywhere” without burning you out.

Kelly also shares real examples from her own business and client base to help you navigate the current wave of AI pressure while keeping your business growth consistent, intentional, and sustainable.

Timestamps

3:18 – Why timeless strategies still outperform trendy tactics
6:47 – The psychological cost of constantly chasing “the next big thing”
9:54 – AI hype vs. AI reality: What’s actually working right now
13:32 – Why early AI products are disappearing from the market
17:01 – Back to basics: what’s really driving growth in 2025
21:22 – How to look “everywhere” without doing everything
24:15 – The only things Kelly focuses on relentlessly
27:48 – How to filter noise and trust your own business instincts
29:55 – Final reminder: You are not behind

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