meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Focus on This

#65: Your Holiday Survival Guide

Focus on This

Michael Hyatt

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

4.5657 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2020

⏱️ 32 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The holidays are supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year—but inevitably, the season feels chaotic. It seems impossible to really be present when so much is happening. And being spread thin can undermine your productivity during the most important quarter of the year. It doesn’t have to feel like the next few weeks are happening to you. We’ve identified four steps to help you thrive this holiday season. When you follow them, you’ll stop being swept away and start being present for what matters most. In this episode, you’ll discover— How to set and communicate realistic expectations Why you may need to adapt your habits Tips for making sure your most important priorities happen The advantage of resisting FOMO and exercising your “No” muscle A special segment with a guest caller that will leave you looking forward to your quarterly preview This episode of Focus on This is brought to you by our daily holiday specials, 12 Days of Christmas. Sign up at fullfocusplanner.com/12days. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

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

0:13.2

fix it, starting now. Join our free training where Michael Hyatt and Marissa Hyatt are going to be talking about rising above

0:22.4

the noise, reclaim your potential and achieve your goals in 2025. It's not just another online

0:28.2

training. This is your chance to make real progress. Spaces are limited, so sign up now

0:34.2

at fullfocus.com forward slash rise.

0:47.1

This episode of Focus on this is brought to you by our daily holiday specials,

0:48.5

The 12 Days of Christmas.

0:52.7

Sign up at fullfocusplanter.com slash 12 days.

0:55.6

That's the number one, the number two days. Fullfocusplanter.com slash 12 days. That's the number one, the number two days. Full focus planner.com slash 12 days.

1:04.4

Welcome to another episode of Focus on this, the most productive podcast on the internet, so you can banish distractions,

1:12.5

get the right stuff done, and finally start Loving Mondays. I'm Verbs here with Courtney Baker.

1:18.9

Courtney, happy Monday. Happy Monday. Yes. Yeah, to all the people out there, I hope you are

1:25.3

loving Mondays again as we enter into the great

1:31.1

month of December. Yes, hoping everybody's Thanksgiving went well. Yes. And it was an enjoyable

1:37.5

time, though it may have looked different, but hope it was still enjoyable. That's right. Yeah,

1:42.6

probably, it definitely looked different for us, but I can look back on that and be

1:48.2

grateful. So, verbs, speaking of December, as of this recording, I obviously have not had a baby yet,

2:00.4

but probably pretty soon. Who knows? By the time this comes out, you know, baby, maybe here or not. But because of that, I kind of feel like this is my episode. I don't know if I, is that, can I take this episode from you, Verbs?

2:13.9

Please do. I'm actually excited because I want to, I need to take some notes for

2:17.5

some of the practices that you actually do with some of these that are connected to some of

2:20.7

these. Well, honestly, I feel like this is kind of just like great reminders for myself as I

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Michael Hyatt, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Michael Hyatt and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.