# Why Success Starts Small

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Podcast: [The Playbook With David Meltzer](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-playbook-with-david-meltzer-500738)
Published: 2026-06-06T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, I remind you that the biggest results in life come from doing great things while they’re still small. Small actions and consistent habits aggregate, accelerate, and compound into extraordinary outcomes. I talk about becoming a student of your calendar, creating non-negotiable behaviors around sleep, health, family, faith, and finances, and why attachment to timing creates resistance. Real growth happens when you stay devoted before the evidence appears. Most importantly, I discuss the power of humility, faith, and consistency. When you stay aligned with where you want to be or better and keep showing up every day, you create more opportunities, options, and touches of favor in your life. To join my next free Friday Training sessions, email me at david@dmeltzer.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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