1 00:00:00,200 --> 00:00:04,760 Speaker 1: I's Daily Game. It's a production of iHeartRadio. What's up 2 00:00:04,680 --> 00:00:08,200 Speaker 1: to SIDS team? You're listening to The Daily Game the 3 00:00:08,320 --> 00:00:12,320 Speaker 1: compilation of motivational quotes I've collected over the years that 4 00:00:12,440 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 1: I found inspiring and helped me through the game of life. 5 00:00:18,680 --> 00:00:21,680 Speaker 1: Today's quote is something I keep in mind to stay motivated. 6 00:00:21,680 --> 00:00:26,520 Speaker 1: It comes from Michael Francis, former Colombo crime family boss 7 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:30,320 Speaker 1: and a friend of mine. Do what you do best 8 00:00:30,840 --> 00:00:36,400 Speaker 1: and delegate the rest. That's a jewel. Do what you 9 00:00:36,560 --> 00:00:40,920 Speaker 1: do best and delegate the rest. Find other people that 10 00:00:41,040 --> 00:00:44,159 Speaker 1: can do things that you may not be an expert in. 11 00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:46,680 Speaker 1: I got a good friend named Tim's story. He's a 12 00:00:46,960 --> 00:00:50,280 Speaker 1: motion picture director. I've known him ever since he was 13 00:00:50,320 --> 00:00:54,120 Speaker 1: sixteen years old. He did a movie called Silver Surfer 14 00:00:54,800 --> 00:00:58,640 Speaker 1: with all this CGI in it and all this special effects, 15 00:00:58,880 --> 00:01:00,600 Speaker 1: and I asked him, I said, how do you do 16 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:04,160 Speaker 1: the special effects? He said, I don't do the special effects. 17 00:01:04,640 --> 00:01:09,320 Speaker 1: I'm surrounded with experts. I direct the actors up to 18 00:01:09,360 --> 00:01:12,559 Speaker 1: a point and then the special effects people come in 19 00:01:12,880 --> 00:01:16,840 Speaker 1: and they handle that. So know what you can do. 20 00:01:17,520 --> 00:01:21,000 Speaker 1: I'm not a house painter, so I'm not finna try 21 00:01:21,000 --> 00:01:24,319 Speaker 1: to paint my house, you know. I'm saying I know 22 00:01:24,560 --> 00:01:27,520 Speaker 1: what I can do. I try to fix things sometimes 23 00:01:27,560 --> 00:01:29,920 Speaker 1: and when I get to a point, I'm like, ah, 24 00:01:30,160 --> 00:01:33,120 Speaker 1: I'm out of my skill set right now, I am 25 00:01:33,160 --> 00:01:37,280 Speaker 1: about to break this thing. And you have to learn 26 00:01:37,360 --> 00:01:41,640 Speaker 1: how to call in experts when you step out of 27 00:01:41,720 --> 00:01:44,440 Speaker 1: your realm and don't be afraid to say, hey, I 28 00:01:44,600 --> 00:01:47,400 Speaker 1: do not know how to do this. I need to 29 00:01:47,440 --> 00:01:51,800 Speaker 1: find somebody, hire somebody, or connect with somebody that can 30 00:01:51,840 --> 00:01:54,440 Speaker 1: take it to the next level. I guess you could 31 00:01:54,480 --> 00:01:56,600 Speaker 1: say this is kind of like stay in your lane. 32 00:01:57,560 --> 00:01:59,760 Speaker 1: Let's put it like this. As a rapper, I know 33 00:01:59,760 --> 00:02:02,760 Speaker 1: how to but I'm not a producer. I don't really 34 00:02:02,840 --> 00:02:06,000 Speaker 1: know how to run drum machines. A lot of rappers can, 35 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:10,440 Speaker 1: and they can produce and rap and sing or whatever. 36 00:02:10,720 --> 00:02:13,520 Speaker 1: I'm not that guy. I'm a lyricist. I can write lyrics. 37 00:02:14,160 --> 00:02:18,240 Speaker 1: I hire people to make the music I connect. I 38 00:02:18,440 --> 00:02:23,720 Speaker 1: delegate that experts at that. So don't try to do everything, 39 00:02:23,880 --> 00:02:25,960 Speaker 1: because you know you don't want to be a jack 40 00:02:26,000 --> 00:02:29,160 Speaker 1: of all trades and master of none. You want to 41 00:02:29,240 --> 00:02:33,840 Speaker 1: master something, find what you're strong at, and then whatever 42 00:02:33,919 --> 00:02:37,000 Speaker 1: else is needed for the task. You have to delegate. 43 00:02:37,120 --> 00:02:40,480 Speaker 1: You have to find people that can help you and 44 00:02:40,560 --> 00:02:42,360 Speaker 1: even if you don't have the money to do it 45 00:02:42,440 --> 00:02:45,720 Speaker 1: right now, know that's where you're working for. You're working 46 00:02:45,760 --> 00:02:49,400 Speaker 1: for a point where you can create a team that 47 00:02:49,520 --> 00:02:58,800 Speaker 1: can accomplish the mission much more efficient. This has been 48 00:02:58,840 --> 00:03:02,240 Speaker 1: another ice cold fact from me iced tea. Listening again 49 00:03:02,280 --> 00:03:05,480 Speaker 1: tomorrow when I drop some wisdom on your ass Till then, 50 00:03:05,600 --> 00:03:10,200 Speaker 1: stay safe, stay smart, and stay knowing how to prioritize 51 00:03:10,240 --> 00:03:16,920 Speaker 1: your business. I's Daily Game. It's a production of iHeartRadio, 52 00:03:17,440 --> 00:03:22,560 Speaker 1: Final Level Entertainment and Audity and a Silent entertainment company. 53 00:03:23,040 --> 00:03:28,600 Speaker 1: The show's executive producer is Noel Brown. Supervising producer is 54 00:03:28,760 --> 00:03:32,200 Speaker 1: Jordan run Talk. If you like what you heard, please 55 00:03:32,240 --> 00:03:36,720 Speaker 1: subscribe and leave us a review. For more podcasts on iHeartRadio, 56 00:03:37,240 --> 00:03:42,520 Speaker 1: visit the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen 57 00:03:42,600 --> 00:03:48,160 Speaker 1: to your favorite shows. Not every quote in this podcast 58 00:03:48,280 --> 00:03:51,680 Speaker 1: was created by me. Each quote has been researched to 59 00:03:51,720 --> 00:03:55,320 Speaker 1: find its origin and give proper credit to its creator.