I break down the difference between performance time and existence time, and most people don’t even realize which one they’re living in. Performance time is about results. I’m doing something with a clear outcome in mind, and the work only matters if it produces something. Existence time is just being busy, filling time without real results attached to it.

The difference shows up in how I treat my time when something needs to get done. Am I focused on finishing and producing, or just staying occupied? In this episode, I explain how this shift changes how you work and what you actually get done.

Show Notes:

[02:22]#1 Performance time is measured by completion.

[11:59]#2 Existence time expands when consequence is absent.

[22:44]#3 Serious operators impose performance time on themselves.

[27:37] Recap

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