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Have you ever had a stretch of time where you really felt productive?  Like you were on top of everything, crossing things off your list, and making real progress? And then there are the other times when it feels like no matter how much you work, you’re still spinning your wheels.  What does productivity really mean to you? Do you define it by how much you’re doing, how much effort you’re putting in, or is it about the actual results you’re achieving?  Today, we’re going to dig into what productivity really is, why so many high-achievers struggle with it, and how you can start being more efficient with your time, without adding more stress to your life. I’ll also share some practical, actionable steps you can start implementing right away to maximize your productivity.  Let’s dive in…

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