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The Hidden Quarter

The calendar says "Holidays." The world outside begins to slow, to pause, to look inward. Presents, parties, reflection.

For many, this period is a collective exhale. A shared agreement to take the foot off the gas. To coast.

Your competition is doing it. They're already mentally checked out, planning their breaks, anticipating the collective slowdown.

And that, precisely, is the point.

Because while they are distracted by eggnog and holiday stress, an invisible, unfair quarter opens up. This isn't Q4. This is the Hidden Quarter.

This isn't the time to rest on your laurels. It's the time to build your launchpad.

This is the moment to install the system, master the process, or build the lever that your distracted competitors won't even think about until mid-January.

What is the one high-leverage system or process you can dedicate yourself to installing and mastering in the next 30 days that will guarantee you start January at an undeniable 5x speed?

It's the new lead generation pipeline. The perfected onboarding sequence. The automated follow-up. The polished content strategy.

It's not about working harder than them. It's about working smarter than them, when they're not looking.

The Hidden Quarter isn't a bonus. It's an invitation.

Will you take it, or will you join the crowd?

Your Coach, 

Spencer Combs



About Spencer Combs:

Spencer Combs is a business leader and author of Momentum and Mastery: The Business Leader's Guide to Fastrack Unshakeable Profit, Productivity, and Purpose. With a passion for helping others transform their challenges into opportunities, Spencer offers unique insights through his events, coaching programs, and daily text messages.


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