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Gurus, gurus, everywhere, but not a spot to think. We talk about how to sort through productivity advice, so you can actually use it.
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Timestamps:
- 0:02:25 - Putting productivity tips into practice
- 0:03:33 - Drinking tea and good old mold
- 0:05:28 - The 3 stages of skill building and how they affect your progress
- 0:09:38 - Don’t tell others about your goals
- 0:11:01 - Prioritizing specific problems, interests and activities
- 0:15:38 - Structuring and optimizing certain aspects of your life
- 0:23:05 - Taking into account all the optimizable variables of your system
- 0:28:46 - Sponsor: FreshBooks (Working as a freelancer)
- 0:31:49 - Building habits slowly and consistently
- 0:38:16 - Using external motivators to make sure you do stuff
- 0:43:25 - Knowing yourself and not taking people’s advice at face value
- 0:51:00 - Handling possible failures in your habit building
- 0:55:20 - Following someone else’s advice when you’re clueless
- 0:57:18 - Reviewing your progress on the goals you’ve set
- 0:58:42 - Recap and conclusion
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