{"id":10044,"date":"2016-12-18T16:41:16","date_gmt":"2016-12-18T16:41:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/heres-the-mistake-i-made-i-looked-at-the-people\/"},"modified":"2016-12-18T16:41:16","modified_gmt":"2016-12-18T16:41:16","slug":"heres-the-mistake-i-made-i-looked-at-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/heres-the-mistake-i-made-i-looked-at-the-people\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p>Here\u2019s the mistake I made. I looked at the people who were 5 or 10 years ahead of me, people with 6- and 7-figure businesses, and thought I needed to do what\u00a0they were doing.\u00a0I had to get professional head shots, get a logo, be on every\u00a0social media platform, start a podcast, post videos to\u00a0YouTube, have an\u00a0email list, post new articles every week, do SEO optimization, run A\/B split tests, and on\u00a0and on.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s called tactical hell. I was in it, and it was wasting my time and energy.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class='attribution'><a href=\"http:\/\/chrisreining.com\/is-starting-a-business-the-fastest-path-to-financial-freedom\/\">Is starting a business the fastest path to financial freedom?<\/a> (via <a href=\"http:\/\/x.anf.nu\/\" class=\"tumblr_blog\">a&ndash;n&ndash;f<\/a>)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s the mistake I made. I looked at the people who were 5 or 10 years ahead of me, people with 6- and 7-figure businesses, and thought I needed to do what\u00a0they were doing.\u00a0I had to get professional head shots, get a logo, be on every\u00a0social media platform, start a podcast, post videos to\u00a0YouTube, have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-words","post_format-post-format-quote"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6PWot-2C0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaelfajardo.com\/portfolio\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}