Focused

137: Managing Busy

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Mike and David return to the insidious problem of "busy". Mike and David are not beyond getting caught in this trap and share some ideas about how to avoid it.

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    The Hosts

    Mike Schmitz
    David Sparks

    The Editor

    Jim Metzendorf

    The Fixer

    Kerry Provanzano

    Deep Focus: Extended episodes with bonus deep dive content. (1) The FOCUSED Calendar – NeuYear.net Fear-Setting: The Most Valuable Exercise I Do Every Month – The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss Personal Retreat Handbook | Faith-Based Productivity Journaling Workflow for Appending to Daily Notes with QuickAdd (VIDEO) – The Sweet Setup Journaling Using Daily Questions in Obsidian – The Sweet Setup About Page Focused #134: Finding Space with Sean McCabe - Relay FM Focused #135: Don't Eat the Frog, with Jesse J. Anderson - Relay FM Focused #136: Social Focus, with Taylor Jacobson - Relay FM Obsidian Triggers: Marshall Goldsmith Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favors the Brave: Holiday, Ryan
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