The Productivity Show

15 Productivity Tips That Are Weird But Work (TPS165)


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This episode is all about weird things that we do every single day to help us be more productive. Thanh and Mike share several tips that they’ve discovered along the way to solving things that drive them crazy, and the Dojo chimes in as well with several tips that our awesome Dojo members use to help them focus on the things that really matter. We share 15 of our favorite productivity tips, plus the overall philosophy to help you figure out what problems are worth solving in your own life.






Cheat Sheet

Why productivity is such a personal thing 2:05
Why Thanh has an oversupply of Apple power cables 5:11
Why Mike skips breakfast 7:59
Using Black Friday as a way to de-clutter your home 11:53
Other weird productivity tips from Mike and Thanh 14:12
How to create a productivity circuit 19:00
User contributions to this topic from our Dojo 22:33
Why making your clothing decisions the night before will make you more productive 28:33
Using Evernote to create reference files for everyday things you buy 30:30
How to use meal preparation services to increase productivity 35:14
How to train Google Now to be able to do lots of little tasks 39:44
A cure for binge-watching Netflix 47:11

Links

Apple charger cables
The Secret to Finding Your Blindspots and Overcoming Setbacks w/ Nabill Idrisi (TPS 160)
The Art of Manliness Podcast #328: The Pros and Cons of Intermittent Fasting
Jaybird X2 | X3
Bose QuietComfort 25
Camel Camel Camel
Cortex Podcast
How to Find Balance While Working in a Corporate Culture (TPS140)
Missussmartypants.com
Evernote
9 Ways I Use the Amazon Echo to Double My Productivity
Amazon Echo
Todoist
TPS101: Lean Thinking w/ Paul Akers
Let Your Biggest Problem Speed Up Your Reading

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