
2405: The Productivity Myth That's Burning You Out
Published: December 19, 2025
Duration: 59:21
On today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes sits down with John Briggs, a CPA, author, and founder of a 280-person tax firm who is challenging the toxic hustle culture mindset. John shares how a personal wake-up call led him to rethink the way we define success, and how his innovative 3.3 Rule—three hours of focused work followed by a 30% recovery break—can transform your productivity and personal life.
They also dive deep into small business tax planning, audit survival tips, and the dangers of relying on unqualified social media tax advice. Plus, they break down real estate strategies, the p...