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Aug 2024
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2670: 5 Simple Productivity Hacks That W...

Optimal Living Daily | Dr. Neal Malik
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Episode 2670:

Julianna Poplin of SimplyFiercely.com shares five transformative productivity hacks: setting clear goals, reassessing your schedule, planning ahead, focusing on priorities, and habit stacking. These strategies help eliminate distractions, streamline tasks, and build effective routines to significantly boost productivity.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.simplyfiercely.com/simple-productivity-hacks/

Quotes to ponder:

"Every minute you spend in planning saves 10 minutes in execution; this gives you a 1,000 percent Return on Energy!"

"Vague goals aren’t very helpful either. To maximize your likelihood of success, you need specific and measurable goals."

"The second most surprising thing was how much I can accomplish in three hours when I don’t let myself get distracted!"

Episode references:

Atomic Habits: https://www.amazon.com/Atomic-Habits-Proven-Build-Break/dp/0735211299

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