513: How to Do More of What Matters to You with Ali Abdaal
Read to Lead Podcast
Jeff Brown
4.9 • 532 Ratings
🗓️ 6 February 2024
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
I’ve been a fan of today’s guest for several years and have probably watched over 100 of his YouTube videos. So, when the good folks over at Readwise reached out about making an introduction, I was elated. I’m talking about the world’s most-followed productivity expert, otherwise known as the one and only Ali Abdaal. Ali […]
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| 0:00.0 | This is the read to lead podcast episode 513. |
| 0:13.1 | Initially, I was like, wait a minute. |
| 0:14.6 | No, burnout is for people who are like, you know, single parents working three jobs to make ends mean. |
| 0:18.3 | I'm just a dude sitting in his bedroom and making YouTube videos. What right do I have to be burned out? Many of us think that productivity is all |
| 0:24.9 | about hard work, that the road to success is lined with endless frustration and toil. But what |
| 0:30.9 | if there's a better way? Hi, I'm Jeff, and this is the Read to Lead podcast, the podcast dedicated |
| 0:36.7 | to your personal and professional growth |
| 0:38.8 | and i'm so glad you're here you are someone who considers reading with consistency and |
| 0:44.8 | intention and important activity and you know that i believe that if you want to achieve true |
| 0:49.3 | success in business and in life then that needs to be a habit that you indeed cultivate. |
| 0:54.8 | And to help you along that path, we dissect another book each and every week here on the show |
| 0:59.4 | via the author, him or herself. |
| 1:01.7 | One of my favorite topics to dive into is the topic of productivity, and that just so happens |
| 1:05.8 | to be our theme for today. |
| 1:08.0 | Our guest is YouTube Sensation, Ali Abdal. He's written a brand new book that came out |
| 1:13.1 | the day after Christmas called Feel Good Productivity, How to Do More of What Matters to You. |
| 1:18.9 | I'm going to ask Ali to share about how his philosophy on productivity has evolved over the years, |
| 1:24.5 | why the underlying causes of procrastination starts with your mood, the three |
| 1:29.5 | different types of burnout, and how to address each one, and plenty more. Yesterday, I had the |
| 1:34.9 | privilege of being a part of the 48 Days Eagles weekly call. These weekly calls have been a part of |
| 1:41.7 | the late Dan Miller's 48 days community for a number of years now. |
| 1:46.1 | This call with members of the community was to, in part, let them know about some other resources they might want to look into. |
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