1 Simple Thing Podcast | Build a Better Business by Building a Better You!

Author and productivity expert Mike Vardy talks about how to get yourself back on track when distractions and disruptions occur. We now live in a very different world now in where a one size fits all productivity approach like the basic To-Do list won’t work anymore. Mike teaches the strategy of working in “modes”so we can get back on track and avoid distractions and disruptions.

Skip McGrath talks about his personal tips and experiences outlined in his book, “The Complete Amazon Marketing System.”He also shares 16 years of knowledge that will guide you how to set up an Amazon selling business from home that is successful and could potentially earn you a 6-figure income.

Skip McGrath talks about the simple process and valuable resources you can use to help you succeed and earn a profit from your Amazon selling business. Skip also warns against taking big risks that will get you into trouble and can you kicked off of Amazon.

Skip McGrath talks about how easy it is to set up an Amazon selling business from home correctly and become an Amazon Pro Seller. Skip reveals why it is important to become a Pro Seller as soon as possible. Also, Skip assures you that the only way to fail at an Amazon home business is to quit.

Skip McGrath gets into more detail about how to set up an Amazon selling business by thinking of an appropriate business name, getting a sales tax number, and opening a business bank account. Skip also shares some of his experience and knowledge about getting started selling on Amazon with $500 or less.

Skip McGrath talks about how to set up an Amazon selling business right at home - from the initial startup to the advanced selling techniques that can potentially earn you 6-figures. All you provide is the hard work, dedication, and persistence.

Author Hugh Culver shares some specific and actionable productivity tips from his book Give Me a Break: The Art of Making Time Work for You. Hugh helps you carve more time out of your day, reduce stress by working with the natural rhythms of your mind and body, and get more done through proper planning and organization.

Author Hugh Culver talks about the immediate benefits and value of taking more breaks while at work. Also, he discusses outsourcing some or all of your company’s repetitive tasks, and how it can take back valuable time. Hugh explains that there’s an advantage to creating a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for your outsourcing. It makes you think through all the steps involved in a task or project. Just doing that as a first step has huge value in itself for you and the success of your business.

Author Hugh Culver talks about how batching is an incredibly efficient way to run your day. Hugh illustrates how doing repetitive tasks all at once at certain intervals throughout the day - though not fun - will save time, lessen your anxiety levels, and produce dramatic results.

Author Hugh Culver talks about the idea of boundaries and blocking when we are looking at our day. Hugh teaches that when we get into the habit of naturally using boundaries and blocking it helps us overcome procrastination and makes us more productive throughout the day.