The Six Myths of Productivity
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Paula Pant | Cumulus Podcast Network
4.7 • 3.6K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2021
⏱️ 78 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, in 48 hours we are dropping a new episode. It's going to be the first |
| 0:05.1 | Friday of December 2021. Joe Solci and I will be answering more of your awesome |
| 0:11.8 | questions. In the meantime, given that it's the end of the year, this is a time |
| 0:16.3 | when a lot of people are reflecting on the year that just passed and setting |
| 0:21.0 | goals for the upcoming year. In honor of that, I want to highlight and emphasize |
| 0:27.4 | an episode that we ran, the episode that we ran on New Year's Day about the |
| 0:32.6 | one thing. So this is an interview with Jeff Woods. He's an expert at ruthlessly |
| 0:37.7 | prioritizing and he presents a simple framework for building better habits. It's a |
| 0:43.0 | step-by-step approach for creating habits that allow you to reach your goals |
| 0:48.7 | and getting clear on the one thing that needs to be done in order to achieve |
| 0:54.3 | a vision. And he also debunks six myths of productivity. And we'll actually go |
| 1:00.9 | through those right now. So myth number one, everything matters equally. Myth number |
| 1:04.7 | two, multitasking. Myth number three, discipline. Discipline life is a myth. |
| 1:09.8 | Myth number four that will power is always on call. Myth number five, balance. |
| 1:15.8 | Having a balanced life is also a myth. And myth number six, big is bad. So he debunks |
| 1:23.3 | these six myths of productivity in this upcoming episode. And he talks about |
| 1:27.2 | how if everything matters equally, nothing matters at all. So if you're the type of |
| 1:31.9 | person who feels like you have to do all the things because otherwise if you |
| 1:35.5 | haven't, you failed. Like if you feel like you have too many goals that you want |
| 1:39.4 | to accomplish and not enough time. And if you want a framework for ruthlessly |
| 1:45.5 | prioritizing what matters and developing habits that allow you to focus deeply |
| 1:49.5 | and commit to what you need to do, this is a great episode. And so particularly |
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