{"podcast":{"title":"how to twenty-something","slug":"how-to-twenty-something-6415210","podcast_index_feed_id":6415210,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/how-to-twenty-something/","website_url":"https://how-to-twenty-something.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/08a9c58b-33db-4afe-a48f-5ac0baf11873/YldLmAQejVMbtDqkmtxXUF95.jpg","author":"Jess Diamond","episode_count":163,"summary":"How To Twenty Something teaches young professionals how to “adult” across various aspects of their lives from career, to relationships, to overall health and wellness, so they can gain the confidence to take risks and try new things, helping them to reach their full potential.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:19:30.434823+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-twenty-something-6415210"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 141 Why quick fixes aren't quick","slug":"ep-141-why-quick-fixes-aren-t-quick","published_at":"2026-02-23T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-twenty-something-6415210/ep-141-why-quick-fixes-aren-t-quick","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-twenty-something-6415210","url":"https://jessdiamondcoaching.com/podcast/quick","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/2b17420c-9f1e-423c-bfaf-abcb094bb6a3.mp3","summary":"This episode breaks down the quick fixes we’re constantly being sold and why they don’t actually work when it comes to obtaining results. I explain why these tactics feel productive in the moment but leave you burnt out, frustrated, and stuck long term. Think 75 Hard, going on a diet, a new workout regimen, dating apps, and online job applications.. All of these AND MORE are quick fixes. This episode is your wake-up call to stop searching for the fastest way out and start building routines, systems, and habits you can actually maintain. Because if it’s something you can’t do on your worst week, it’s probably a quick fix. Key Takeaways: Quick fixes gives you results right away, but will not lead you to your goals If something promises results without requiring skill, structure, or consistency, it’s not sustainable Quick fixes help you feel better right now while keeping you stuck long term If it’s something you can’t do on your worst week, it’s not your long-term solution. Helpful Resources:&nbsp; Let’s chat: https://calendly.com/coach_jessdiamond/success &nbsp; Email me: coach.jessdiamond@gmail.com 3 Ways to maximize your 5-9 after your 9-5: https://jessdiamondcoaching.com/maximize &nbsp; Contribute to an episode: https://forms.gle/QwvBrZFbZXRdCjQv9 &nbsp; Be a Guest: https://forms.gle/oiLVCbrydjzaK5pq5 &nbsp; Music: Hide and Seek by Free Music https://soundcloud.com/fm_freemusic &nbsp; Music Promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons/Attribution 3.0 Unported License (CC BY 3.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US","meta_description":"This episode breaks down the quick fixes we’re constantly being sold and why they don’t actually work when it comes to obtaining results. I explain why th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":896,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/how-to-twenty-something-6415210/episodes/ep-141-why-quick-fixes-aren-t-quick/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/how-to-twenty-something-6415210/ep-141-why-quick-fixes-aren-t-quick.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}