Published October 13, 2025

What’s Stealing Your Results? (Hint: It Looks Like Progress)

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Written by Chad Hyams

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What’s Stealing Your Results? (Hint: It Looks Like Progress)

There’s a silent killer of momentum. It’s not laziness. It’s not fear. It’s overplanning.

You know the drill:

  • Endless to-do lists.
  • Sticky notes of “big ideas.”
  • Whiteboards full of color-coded goals.

And yet... nothing changes.

Planning feels productive. It gives the illusion of progress. It tricks your brain into believing you’re moving forward — when really, you’re standing still in a better outfit.

🎯 The Line Between Planning and Procrastinating

We convince ourselves that “getting ready” is the work. That organizing, researching, brainstorming is forward progress.

Planning feels like progress. It isn’t. If it doesn’t lead to action, it’s just procrastination in disguise.

Think of it this way: Every minute you spend perfecting the plan is a minute you’re not producing the result.

At some point, you need to stop designing your dream — and go build it.

🔁 Sound Familiar?

If you’ve ever said:

  • “I’m just not ready yet.”
  • “Let me finish mapping it all out first.”
  • “Once I have the right system/template/tool, I’ll go.”

Then it’s time for a reset. Not more planning. More producing.

⚙️ Even If You Don’t Join the Class — Start Producing Today

Before you click away and tell yourself “I’ll check this out later,” ask yourself one question:

What’s one task I’ve planned more than twice… and still haven’t done?

Now go do it. Even badly. Even imperfectly. Because progress comes from producing, not perfecting.

🚀 Ready to Produce on Purpose?

This isn’t hype. It’s output.

Stop Planning. Start Producing is a 4-week experience where you'll turn overwhelm into execution, with clear actions and real accountability.

Inside the class, you’ll:

  • Destroy procrastination with one decision-making tool.
  • Build a production rhythm that aligns with your goals.
  • Identify your #1 drag — and eliminate it fast.
  • Learn the W1N Framework that keeps your action aligned daily.

No fluff. No filler. Just real work that moves the needle.

Secure your seat today → ChadHyams.com/Produce

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