# #118: I’m doing the opposite of what’s “required to succeed” in 2026 - here’s why

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Podcast: [The Pocket with Chris Griffin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-pocket-with-chris-griffin-6782020)
Published: 2026-01-06T20:13:00+00:00
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The most unorthodox approach to achieve success in 2026. I've been sprinting for the last 7 years and one moment a couple months ago rocked me. It made me look within and re-think my approach. So here we are. Happy New Year all, enjoy! Chris x Follow me here: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Apply to work with me to build your podcast and personal brand: https://thepodcastjungle.com/apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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