{"podcast":{"title":"Unlocked Podcast","slug":"unlocked-podcast-7056483","podcast_index_feed_id":7056483,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc2278e0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://unlockedpodcast.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/42201176/42201176-1729125396698-84843b73e42db.jpg","author":"Chad Lingafelt, Tony Hokanson, Lars Johnston","episode_count":80,"summary":"Three business owners, spanning North Carolina, Minnesota, and Alberta, Canada, have joined forces to create Unlocked Podcast. Their mission? To share their insights on building enduring businesses that thrive for generations to come.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlocked-podcast-7056483"},"episode":{"title":"The Art of Quitting: 9 Habits to Kill for Business and Personal Growth (Episode 69)","slug":"the-art-of-quitting-9-habits-to-kill-for-business-and-personal-growth-episode-69","published_at":"2026-03-12T14:25:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlocked-podcast-7056483/the-art-of-quitting-9-habits-to-kill-for-business-and-personal-growth-episode-69","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlocked-podcast-7056483","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podcastunlocked/episodes/The-Art-of-Quitting-9-Habits-to-Kill-for-Business-and-Personal-Growth-Episode-69-e3gbbsf","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/fc2278e0/podcast/play/116813135/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-12%2F4ff382a5-7a73-3827-7373-ed9c2ffc5b97.mp3","summary":"As we move through the first quarter of 2026, the Unlocked trio—Chad from Loc-Doc Security , Tony from Assured Security , and Lars from Calgary Lock & Safe —flip the script on traditional goal setting. Instead of focusing on what to add to their lives, they dive deep into what they need to quit . The conversation gets raw as Lars opens up about the danger of "ruminating" on past mistakes and his journey toward finding a partner and prioritizing health. Tony discusses the "nice vs. kind" paradox, committing to stop seeking consensus at the expense of doing what's right for the business. Chad reveals his radical approach to reclaiming focus by locking his phone down for 19 hours a day. From battling the "amygdala's" loud voice to ending the cycle of vague priorities, this episode is a blueprint for simplifying your life to amplify your results.","meta_description":"As we move through the first quarter of 2026, the Unlocked trio—Chad from Loc-Doc Security , Tony from Assured Security , and Lars from Calgary Lock &…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3075,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/unlocked-podcast-7056483/episodes/the-art-of-quitting-9-habits-to-kill-for-business-and-personal-growth-episode-69/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/unlocked-podcast-7056483/the-art-of-quitting-9-habits-to-kill-for-business-and-personal-growth-episode-69.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}