What if the real reason you're not hitting your money goals has nothing to do with how hard you're working? In this millionaire mindset episode, I'm introducing you to the Lever Theory, the framework that completely changed the way I run my $7.5 million dollar business and manage my own finances. Ever felt like you're pushing a boulder up a hill and getting nowhere? Well this episode is going to reframe everything. We're talking about why hustle culture is lying to you, why you have to know your numbers before anything else works, and how to find the one single move that closes the gap between where you are and where you want to be. No grinding required. Visit ⁠https://herfirst100k.com/ffpod⁠⁠ to sign up for the free Savings Sprint and stay up-to-date on all resources mentioned on our show! The #1 Mindset Holding You Back podcast episode: https://herfirst100k.com/financial-feminist-show-notes/142-the-1-mindset-holding-you-back-in-life/  00:00 Intro 00:47 Why working harder is almost never the answer 01:10 What Millionaire Mindset is about 03:19 Why hustle culture disproportionately traps women 04:07 The lie: more hours = more output = more worth 06:05 Grinding past a certain point is just expensive noise 08:45 You can't set goals if you don't know your numbers 10:05 The ostrich effect: putting your head in the sand 11:36 You cannot pull a lever you can't see 13:06 The Lever Theory explained 14:28 Finding the gap: a revenue example 15:43 The three questions to find your lever 18:35 Implementing the Lever Theory beyond business 20:49 Working smarter, not harder 22:09 Saving Sprint announcement 24:09 Why we resist finding the lever 26:14 The all-or-nothing mindset sabotaging your goals 27:10 Analysis paralysis and the fear of simplicity 29:21 How to find your lever (5 steps) 33:29 Your homework: find the lever this week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices