Ep 473 Super Performance with George Pesansky
Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!
Release Date: 12/22/2025
Ep 473 Super Performance with George Pesansky
Richer Soul, Living A Life on Purpose!
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From Firefighting to Super Performance: How Systems Free You From…
Most owners secretly know the truth: their business only runs well when they’re watching. The minute they step away, problems surface, customers get frustrated, and the “superhero” has to swoop back in. In this Richer Soul episode, operations coach and author George Pesansky shares how to escape that trap by building systems that work without you — so your business performs at a high level and your life gets a lot richer in the process.
Key Insights:
- Vision, Strategy, and Execution must align because most businesses fail not from lack of effort, but from excelling at only two of the three while true profit and scale happen when all three work together.
- The “golden hour” reveals your best systems, and instead of constantly fixing what’s broken, real growth comes from identifying when work flows smoothly and replicating those conditions across the day.
- The Dunning–Kruger Effect explains why leaders get blindsided, as overconfidence on “Mount Stupid” often hides gaps in operations, people, or finance until painful failure forces real learning.
- Superhero employees are a warning sign, not a strength, because when a business depends on one person to fix everything, it signals fragile systems, hidden waste, and serious key-person risk.
- Money is stored time, not success, and many leaders stay trapped in the prison of expectations by chasing revenue instead of using profit to reclaim freedom, focus, and a life outside the business.
- Failing faster accelerates growth, because waiting for certainty keeps owners stuck in broken processes and bad decisions that intentional learning and rapid experimentation would quickly replace.
Money Learning from George:
George reframes money as nothing more than “an equivalent for time,” a tool meant to buy back space for rest, creativity, and meaningful living—not fuel an endless treadmill of effort. He warns that many owners chase revenue that actually costs them time and increases friction, while true profit comes from building systems that give you your life back. His core message is simple: use money to create freedom, not pressure, and focus on investments that return time, clarity, and peace rather than more stress.
Key Takeaway:
High performance isn’t about working harder; it’s about building systems that turn your best moments into your normal day. When you understand the real root causes of success, stop relying on superheroes, and use money to buy back time, your business stops owning you — and starts serving the life you actually want.
Bio:
George Pesansky is a seasoned expert in operational excellence, with a career spanning over three decades in leadership, executive coaching, and performance optimization. His passion lies in empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential through clarity, focus, and actionable strategies. George’s commitment to improving outcomes and his strategic, action-oriented mindset have made him a sought-after consultant and thought leader in the field. His work continues to inspire and guide those seeking to elevate their performance and achieve superperformance in their personal and professional lives. George is also the founder of Capacity2Care, a nonprofit organization dedicated to encouraging superperformers to donate their talent, not just their time, to create better outcomes in their communities by driving deliberate improvement in charities.
Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deliberateimprovement/
If you’re ready to move from firefighting to true super performance in your business — with clear numbers, better systems, and more time for the rest of your life — let’s talk. Book a call using the link in the show notes and we’ll look at where your systems are silently costing you profit and peace.
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