Path for Growth with Alex Judd

6 Enemies of Productivity - Part 1


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What stands in the way of our productivity, and how can we better manage those blockers? Today, Alex talks with Path for Growth Coach Kyle Guemmer about three of the most common enemies of productivity: Busyness, distraction, and friction. Alex and Kyle share tactical advice for how to fight these three enemies, with examples from their own lives and from their coaching conversations. Make sure to follow the podcast so you don’t miss part 2 of this conversation! 


  • Today we’re talking about productivity with Path for Growth Coach Kyle Guemmer (0:54)
  • Why is it so important to recognize the things that inhibit productivity? (2:18)
  • Today we’ll talk through 6 of the biggest blockers to productivity (4:32)
  • 1. Busyness: You can do a lot without getting a lot of results (5:05)
  • 2. Distraction: Know where you’re spending your attention (12:37)
  • Tactics for fighting distraction and staying present (18:49)
  • 3. Friction: Eliminate barriers to the things you want to do (26:31)
  • There will always be more fires to put out when working in the business (30:12)

  • Resources:

    Try the Path for Growth Community Coaching for Free for 14 Days

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    “The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry” by John Mark Comer


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    If you’re ready to move beyond just gathering information and start executing on what truly matters, Path for Growth’s 1-on-1 coaching can help. Apply now at pathforgrowth.com/coaching.

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