How do you stop being busy? You know the feeling - there's an insurmountable to-do list of 80 billion things, and you're feeling totally, utterly flustered. You've fallen down the 'busy trap' and your productivity levels are out of the window. So, what do you do??

My special guest today is the Productivity Specialist, and she's simplifying how to stop being busy and start being productive once again. Spoiler alert: it's not about doing more or working longer hours either. It's something somuch simpler.

Amber De La Garza simplifies how to stop being busy In this episode, you will learn:

• Why we fall into the trap of wearing BUSY as a badge of honor, and how to stop that vicious cycle

• How to redefine what 'productivity' means for you. How to look at it in a healthy way

• To determine what your 'high value activities' are, so you know where to focus your time and energy first

• What the '4 Productivity Buckets' are, and how this will help grow your business:

• Marketing & visibility

• Sales

• Servicing your clients

• Building your team's leadership skills

Amber also shares a couple of time maximizers that you can test out, with the aim to improve your productivity.

It's not about doing more. It's about honing in on your 'high value activities' first and remembering to give yourself a bit of grace along the way.

Amber will challenge you to "be purposeful with your time and always align your actions with your goals. This is the very best way to maximize your profit, reduce stress, and make time for what matters most."

Stop being busy - the simple way.

#DoTheThing!

Show notes available with all LINKS mentioned here:https://thesimplifiers.com/podcast/amber-de-la-garza-stop-being-busy