The Productivity Show

One Tweak a Week: Simple Changes for a Smarter Day (TPS564)

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What’s the smallest change you could make today that would completely shift the way your week unfolds? Whether you’re drowning in to-do lists or stuck in reactive mode, there’s a smarter, lighter way to get things done — and it doesn’t require a full system overhaul.

In this encore episode, we share practical, low-effort tweaks that compound into major results, one small win at a time. It’s all about finding what works for you — and then doing it consistently.

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  • Top 3 Productivity Resources [4:19]
  • Maximize your best hours with this underrated time trick [08:45]  
  • Front-load your week to finish strong — or finish early [10:24]  
  • Declutter the to-do list that’s secretly draining your focus [15:51]  
  • The weekly ritual that keeps your system running smooth [18:58]  
  • When weekly reviews fail, this faster method saves the day [21:11]  
  • Stop rereading emails and tasks — use this one-touch rule [23:19]  
  • The hidden power of leaving space between tasks [26:12]  
  • Simplify your day with this powerful planning rule [30:13]  
  • Not everything matters — here’s how to tell what does [32:42]  
  • Automate consistency with this one calendar strategy [34:13]  
  • Why you need a “someday/maybe” list to stay focused [36:47]  
  • Avoid burnout by setting clear work boundaries [38:32]  
  • The underrated magic of batching — and what to batch [41:09]  
  • Too many productivity tools? Time to trim the clutter [42:51]  
  • End your day knowing *exactly* what success looks like tomorrow [44:59]  
    • Links:
    • Shopify
    • Indeed
    • Zocdoc
    • 25X Productivity Coaching
    • Perplexity
    • Never Enough: From Barista to Billionaire by Andrew Wilkinson
    • TheraGun RecoveryPulse Arm Sleeve
    • Weekly Review Blueprint
    • Batching: The Productivity Tactic That Works (TPS496)
    • Productivity Academy
    • The Productivity Show on Youtube
    • The Productivity Show Youtube Clips
    • Become a member of TPS+
    • Take the Productivity Quiz

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