My Top 10 Productivity Hacks [Podcast S07E09]

Welcome to Season 7, Episode 9 of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Michele Cushatt and I discuss my top 10 productivity hacks.

Many people feel overwhelmed because they can’t get everything done. But you can get better at productivity. It’s like a muscle. The more you work on it, the more productive you’ll become. Today, we’re going to give you some of our best tips on how to make the most of your working hours—without working more hours.

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

A game-changing strategy to revolutionize your task management (must-dos).

How to get over your fear of delegation and start getting the help you need.

Why you need to implement what Jason Fried calls the “alone zone.”

Some of the best tools for reclaiming your time (and why using substandard tools is wasteful, not cost-efficient).

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You can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.

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My favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:

Explore Additional Resources

In this episode we mentioned the following resources:

Skyrocket Videos: The Skyrocket Your Impact video series has since expired.

Apps: Freedom and Nozbe

Virtual Assistants: BELAY

Book: The Virtual Assistant Solution by Michael Hyatt

Book: The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss

Book: Unique Ability 2.0 by Catherine Nomura and Julia Waller

Book: E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber

Blog Post: How to Create More Margin in Your Life

Blog Post: How to Say No When You Feel Pressured to Say Yes

Blog Post: What Tasks Should You Delegate First?

Blog Post: Anatomy of an Effective Blog Post

Podcast: Erik Fisher

About Us

Michael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.

Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on <a href="https://www.facebook.