Can you believe it’s already the final quarter of the year? Q4 is often a time where one of two things happens: either we feel down because we haven't accomplished what we thought we would during the year, or we're motivated to make a final push to finish up the year strong.

This episode will help you be in the latter camp: we're going to take you through the 3 step framework we use to make sure the final quarter of the year is our best quarter, so you can go into the holidays feeling accomplished.

Cheat Sheet:

Brooks's top 3 productivity resources this week [2:32]

How to review your last quarter to prepare for the final quarter of 2019 [5:34]

What you can discover about yourself and your next quarter with three simple questions [8:31]

What to look for when goal setting for the new quarter [15:37]

How to improve on the things you're doing already [25:27]

Ways to get in-depth with the events from last quarter to do them even more effectively this time [32:04]

How to make optimize your goal setting [40:42]

Why you should be optimistic but not too eager in how many goals you set for yourself [47:19]

Some rapid-fire quick tips and tricks to make next quarter your best quarter [50:08]

Links:

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Ultralearning: Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career

Calzones

The Summer Juggle — Can You Be Productive When The Kids Are On Summer Break? (TPS251)

Here’s A Quick Way To Stay On Track With Your Goals All Year (TPS254)

30 Lessons for Living: Tried and True Advice from the Wisest Americans

Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't (Rockefeller Habits 2.0)

Fall; or, Dodge in Hell: A Novel

Become Productive Again: 6 Ways To Get Back On Track (TPS255)

12 Week Year

Fatigue, Procrastination and Being Unproductive…These Are Some of the Penalties of Ignoring This One Thing (TPS237)

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