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Naushad Parpia on Why Consistency Beats Big Moves in Business and Life

In today’s world, people often talk about quick results and big success. But the quiet habit of doing something repeatedly is not always noticed.

By Naushad ParpiaPublished 10 months ago 4 min read
Naushad Parpia on Why Consistency Beats Big Moves in Business and Life

But business people like Naushad Parpia, who have built success that lasts a long time, know that working every day is more important than just one big win. Being consistent means taking small actions regularly over time. It doesn’t ask for perfection; it just needs you to keep going. These daily efforts may seem boring, but they build strong results in life and business.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • Why Consistency Is So Important in Business
  • Easy Ways to Stay Consistent in Business
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Final Words

The Magic of Small Actions Over Time

Let’s say two people decide to start exercising.

  • One person goes to the gym for three hours, doing hard workouts.
  • The other person exercises just 30 minutes a day, five days a week.

At first, the person doing long workouts seems to be ahead. But after one month, the person doing small daily workouts feels better, has fewer injuries, and has made steady progress. This is the compound effect—small actions, repeated regularly, create big results. It works not just in fitness but also in business, learning, and relationships.

Why Consistency Is So Important in Business

Being consistent helps your business in many ways. Let’s break it down:

People Trust You More

When you show up regularly—through emails, blog posts, or social media, people start to trust you. They know you are serious, reliable, and here to stay.

Think of two businesses:

  • One posts useful content every week.
  • The other posts are amazing, but only once every few months.

People will likely trust the one they see more often.

You Get Better at What You Do

There’s a saying that it takes 10,000 hours to become a master at something. Whether that number is true or not, one thing is clear, practice makes you better. If you want to improve your marketing, selling, or content creation, the key is to do it often. The more you do it, the more skilled and confident you become.

People Remember You

There’s a lot of competition out there. Many businesses are trying to get attention. But when you show up regularly, people remember you.

Whether through a weekly newsletter, regular Instagram posts, or emails, staying visible helps you stay at the top of people’s minds.

You Build Momentum

At first, doing something new might feel hard. But once it becomes a habit, it gets easier. When you keep showing up, you build momentum—like a wheel that keeps turning. This helps you keep going, even when you don’t feel motivated.

Easy Ways to Stay Consistent in Business

Being consistent is simple but not always easy. Here are some helpful tips:

Make Small Goals

Big goals can feel like too much. So, break them into small and clear steps. Instead of saying, “I want to grow my business,” say, “I will post on Instagram three times a week.”

Build a Routine

Do things at the same time each day or week. You can also use tools to schedule posts or automate emails. This helps you stay on track even on busy days.

Track Your Progress

Write down what you do each day or week. Even small wins can feel good and keep you motivated.

Be Patient

Consistency is about the long game. Don’t get upset if you don’t see results right away. Trust that your work will pay off over time.

Celebrate Small Wins

Did you post all week? Get a new follower? Finish a blog? Celebrate! These moments help you feel proud and keep going.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Why is consistency more powerful than working hard only once in a while?

Doing small things often builds better long-term results than doing something big once and stopping, such as brushing your teeth. Doing it daily works better than brushing for an hour once a month.

2. How did people like Naushad Parpia become successful?

People like Naushad Parpia didn’t become successful overnight. They built their success step by step, showing up daily and doing the work. Their results are the result of years of steady effort.

3. What if I miss a day or fall off track?

That’s okay! Everyone misses a day sometimes. What matters is that you come back and keep going. One missed day doesn’t erase your progress.

4. How long before I see results from consistency?

Results vary, but most people see changes after a few weeks or months. Just remember: big results take time. Keep going, and you’ll get there.

5. Can being consistent help me build confidence?

Yes! The more you do something, the better you get at it. And the better you get, the more confident you feel. Consistency grows both your skill and your belief in yourself.

Naushad Parpia on Why Consistency Beats Big Moves in Business and Life

Final Words:

In life and work, the winner is not always the smartest or the fastest. The winner is the one who keeps going and does not give up. Big moments may get noticed, but real success comes from small, quiet work done daily. Naushad Parpia and others like him prove that consistency builds trust, growth, and mastery. So, no matter where you are in your journey, keep going. Keep doing the small tasks. Keep showing up. Trust the process. Because, in the end, consistency always wins.

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About the Creator

Naushad Parpia

Naushad Parpia is the Founder and Chairman of Plative and the Founder of Earthside Farms, a healthy snack company launched in 2022. A graduate of the University of Virginia with a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance, IT, and Economics (2011)

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