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The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

#196 - Nick Sonnenberg: Come Up For Air, Achieving Inbox Zero, The Power Of “No”, Sprint Planning, Workplace Efficiency, Time Banking, Delegation & Automation, And More!

The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

Melanie Avalon

Alternative Health, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.5650 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2023

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

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Transcript

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0:00.0

How many times do you click that button in a day? If you do it 120 times a day and you save a second,

0:05.0

that's two minutes a day of time savings. Different time slots are worth different amounts. Say your time

0:10.6

is worth $100 an hour. If you get eight hours of savings, that's like someone just coming up to you

0:15.2

and throwing $800 in your pocket. You stop following best practices because you don't have the time

0:19.9

to follow the best practice, but then that gets you further into the quicksand of not having time. And that's the

0:25.2

mindset shift of optimizing your team from transferring information fast to optimizing your team for

0:30.5

retrieving fast. Welcome to the Melanie Avalon biohacking podcast, where we meet the world's

0:36.7

top experts to explore the secrets of health,

0:40.2

mindset, longevity, and so much more. Are you ready to take charge of your existence and biohack

0:47.1

your life? This show is for you. Please keep in mind, we're not dispensing medical advice

0:52.9

and are not responsible for any outcomes

0:55.2

you may experience from implementing the tactics lying herein. Are you ready? Let's do this.

1:04.2

Welcome back to the Melanie Avalon Biohacking podcast. Okay friends, I cannot wait for you to hear today's

1:10.3

episode. I have recommended Nick's book

1:12.8

come up for air to so many people. And I talk about this in the show, but I didn't anticipate

1:19.2

it having as big of an effect on me as it did. And that's because I was thinking it was more for

1:25.0

you know, large companies, people with lots of employees,

1:27.9

but it was so applicable. It is changing the way I view my own personal job and business and

1:34.2

everything that I do. If you are all about time efficiency and getting the maximum bang for

1:39.7

your buck and all that you do in your pursuits of your life and your career. This is the book for you.

1:44.8

This is the episode for you. I cannot wait to hear what you guys think. We talk about so many things

1:49.4

like how to truly optimize your email. Are you overwhelmed with email? Can you not get through

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