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🎙️ Episode Summary

Marcus Aurelius wrote, “The soul becomes dyed with the color of its thoughts.”
Stillness is not a retreat—it’s a weapon. In this episode, Scott Smith explores how true leaders use calm reflection to create clarity before they move.

When the world rewards speed, stillness becomes your strategic advantage. Learn how one minute of quiet focus each morning can help you filter distractions, make better decisions, and lead with conviction.

🧠 What You’ll Learn Today:

• Why stillness amplifies decision-making power
• How to start each day with calm clarity
• The link between focus and leadership performance
• A daily “stillness check” that rewires your thinking

💬 Share This With a Leader Who:

• Moves fast but wants to lead with focus
• Feels spread thin by noise and distraction
• Values peace as much as productivity

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The Inner Strategy is your daily shortform podcast—your blueprint for modern leadership rooted in timeless truths.
Hosted by Scott Smith, founder of Akhada Consulting, co-founder of ChatWorx, and host of The Outsourcing Blueprint podcast, this series blends ancient Stoic wisdom with real-world business strategy to help you lead with clarity, manage both your teams and yourself effectively, and move with purpose.

No fluff. Just focused, grounded insight you can apply right now.

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