#025: How to Set Up an Ideal Week

Focus on This

Michael Hyatt

Education, Timemanagement, Productivity, Focus, Organization, Michaelhyatt, Planning, Achievement, Business, Worklifebalance, Goals

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🗓️ 17 February 2020

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

You’re a high achiever, which means that you’re getting tapped for greater responsibility. You start each day with a plan, but you quickly get sucked into “reaction mode.” Urgent requests and demands on your time crowd out your own priorities. It’s exhausting. Fortunately, we know a great way to take control of your time and direct the flow of work coming at you. It’s called the ideal week. This simple tool will help you take back control of your time. You’ll say goodbye to reactive mode, get focused on your high-leverage projects, and get a lot more done. In this episode you will discover— What to do if your week doesn’t go according to plan. How to regain control of your time, regardless of your role in your organization. The motivation and courage to adjust your rituals as needed. Practical ways to recover pockets of time that are wasted due to faulty scheduling. How to recover margin and protect what’s important to you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Hey guys, what do you think is worse? Living in constant reaction mode or missing the goals that
0:07.6	matter most? Well, what if I told you both problems stem from the same route? And you can actually
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0:22.4	the noise, reclaim your potential and achieve your goals in 2025. It's not just another online
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0:34.2	at fullfocus.com forward slash rise.
0:47.4	This episode of Focus on This is brought to you by the newly designed Full Focus Notebooks to help you capture genius whenever it strikes.
0:51.2	Learn more at Focus on This this podcast.com slash notebook.
0:56.8	Hierarch
0:57.2	hierarchical.
0:59.7	Hiarroarly. Help me on verbs.
1:02.6	Try it. I'm thinking too hard now.
1:04.2	Hierarcharily. No.
1:06.0	Hierarchically. What is the word? It's probably not a word.
1:13.2	Welcome to another episode of Focus on This, the most productive podcast on the internet.
1:19.5	So you can banish distractions, get the right stuff done, and finally start loving Mondays.
1:24.8	With your hosts, Courtney Baker Baker and Blake Stratton.
1:28.3	What's up, Courtney? How you doing?
1:29.9	Hey, Blake.
1:30.6	Happy Monday. It's Monday, and I'm feeling great. This is a song.
1:39.0	I really thought that was like at the beginning, like a, um, was it Black Street?
1:47.7	Before I let you go, before i let you go before i let you go can i get a kiss good night baby come on verbs don't leave me hanging i wish people could see in
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