02/01/25 - Wakie Wakie 4:44

Welcome to Your 444 Newsletter!

Where clarity, action, and strategy collide. Today, we’re breaking down a hidden trap that keeps too many entrepreneurs stuck at the same level—without even realizing it.

Here’s the truth: Most people think they’re grinding their way to the top. But in reality? They’re holding themselves back because of one thing—a scarcity mindset.

It’s probably not your work ethic that’s the problem. It’s how you think about competition, opportunity, and growth.

👉 I break it all down here—read before you waste another year doing it the hard way. Read the full blog now.

4 Thoughts to Reflect On

1. Success isn’t a limited resource. Too many people believe that if someone else wins, they lose. That mindset will keep you broke.

2. Hoarding knowledge doesn’t make you powerful—it makes you irrelevant. The most successful people share, collaborate, and build trust.

3. Your network is your biggest asset. Playing solo only gets you so far. The real money is in relationships and partnerships.

4. The pie gets bigger when you stop playing small. Scarcity thinking keeps you trapped. Abundance thinking multiplies everything.

4 Lessons I’ve Learned

1. The richest people think in decades, not months. If you’re focused on short-term wins, you’re playing the wrong game.

2. Giving value without expecting immediate returns always pays off. The more you help, the more opportunities come back to you.

3. Collaboration beats competition—every time. Your biggest competitor could be your best partner if you knew how to think bigger.

4. Abundance-minded people attract bigger deals, better connections, and long-term wealth. It’s not luck—it’s a mindset shift.

4 Challenges to Tackle This Week

1. Audit Your Mindset. Where are you operating from scarcity? Write down one way you’ve been holding back because of fear.

2. Make a Strategic Connection. Reach out to someone who’s ahead of you. Start a real conversation without expecting anything in return.

3. Look for Collaboration, Not Competition. Identify one business or entrepreneur you can partner with to create something bigger than what you could do alone.

4. Give Without Expecting. Offer value, introduce someone to a key contact, or share your expertise for free—watch what happens.

👉 The most successful people think differently. Learn how to shift your mindset now. Read the full blog here.

Final Thought

Scarcity keeps you stuck. Abundance moves you forward. The entrepreneurs who grow the fastest aren’t the ones hoarding every opportunity—they’re the ones creating more opportunities for others.

The question is: Are you playing big enough?

👉 Don’t miss this breakdown on how to make the shift. Read it here now. Click to read.

Here’s to thinking bigger,
Mark Evans DM

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