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The Secret to Long-Term Productivity: Preventive Maintenance (TPS533)
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Long-term productivity thrives on consistency, not intensity. In this episode, we explore how preventative maintenance using small, consistent habits can protect your energy, focus, and productivity from burning out over time. With practical tips for fortifying your tech, health, and relationships, this episode is packed with actionable steps to he…
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Imagine harnessing your peak moments of energy and focus to tackle your most important work—without burning out. In this episode, we reveal the concept of “Peak Positioning,” a powerful approach that helps you align your day’s tasks with your natural productivity highs and lows. This isn’t about squeezing in more hours; it’s about using your energy…
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Strategic Planning Demystified: A 5-Step Guide (TPS532)
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What’s the difference between simply planning and planning strategically? Knowing how to set a vision and follow through with a clear path can be the turning point between reaching your goals or getting sidetracked. In this encore episode, we unpack the essential five steps to effective strategic planning — a process that goes beyond day-to-day tas…
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What separates the most productive people from everyone else? It’s not just about having the best apps or the perfect routine—it’s about mindset. In this encore episode, we reveal six powerful mindsets that can transform how you approach your day and help you get more done without burning out. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coac…
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Frugal vs. Cheap: How to Spend Less Without Sacrificing Productivity (TPS531)
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Are you cutting corners just to save a buck, or are you making smart financial decisions that actually improve your productivity? In this episode, we explore the difference between being frugal and being cheap, and why it matters for your time, money, and well-being. We’ll discuss practical ways to maximize value without compromising on quality and…
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Learn how to multiply your time by setting up simple automations for repetitive tasks, like email management and scheduling. We share real-life examples and give you an actionable step to start automating today. Tune in to discover how you can work smarter, not harder, and reclaim your time for what matters most. This episode is brought to you by 2…
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Click Less, Do More: 15 Tips for Digital Organization (TPS530)
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How much time do you spend sifting through cluttered inboxes, lost files, or endless browser tabs? If you’re looking to take control of your digital life and get more done with less hassle, we’ve got you covered. In this episode, we’re sharing 15 simple yet powerful tips to help you streamline your digital space, boost your productivity, and free u…
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Are you struggling to finish tasks or finding that they take longer than expected? Learn why having a clear definition of what “done” looks like can save you time, boost your focus, and help you get things off your to-do list faster. We share practical tips on how to set specific goals, time constraints, and focus on the minimum effective effort to…
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Cut an Hour of Busywork: 5 Tasks You Can Automate Right Now (TPS529)
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What would you do with an extra hour every day? Imagine cutting out tedious, repetitive tasks without sacrificing any of your productivity. In this encore episode, we’re sharing five incredibly simple automations that will help you reclaim precious time and streamline your daily routine. These aren’t complicated systems or expensive tools—just stra…
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Feeling overwhelmed by the blurred lines between work and personal life in a hybrid model? In this episode, we share the one productivity tip that will protect your time and mental health so you can enjoy the flexibility of hybrid work without burning out. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – double your personal productivi…
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5 Signs Your Energy Levels Are Holding You Back (TPS528)
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Is your lack of energy making it hard to stay productive, even when you have the time and focus? You might think procrastination or distractions are the problem, but the real culprit could be your energy levels. In this encore episode, we uncover the five key signs that your energy might be holding you back from getting things done, even when your …
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Forget the traditional approach to goal setting. Learn how a GPS strategy can help you work backwards and create a direct route to achieving your biggest dreams. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – double your personal productivity, be happier at work, and have an extra 5 hours a week of free time. Links: Become a member o…
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How to Plan, Theme, and Thrive: Lauren Goldstein’s Success Formula (TPS527)
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Imagine doubling your revenue simply by restructuring your week. That’s exactly what business strategist Lauren Goldstein achieved, and in this episode, she’s revealing her step-by-step formula. From dedicating focused “admin days” to theming your week for maximum efficiency, Lauren’s strategies help you take control of your schedule and prioritize…
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Don’t let your surroundings sabotage your success! Explore how optimizing your physical space can lead to clearer thinking, better focus, and more effective work. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – double your personal productivity, be happier at work, and have an extra 5 hours a week of free time. Links: Become a member …
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How to Avoid “Fake Work” and Focus on What Really Matters (TPS526)
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What if your work isn’t actually moving you closer to your goals? In this episode, we’ll discuss how to spot and avoid “fake work.” In this episode, we uncover why so many people fall into the fake work trap and how you can break free. It’s time to recognize the difference between staying busy and being truly productive. Identify fake work, elimina…
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What if doing less could help you achieve more? Learn how strategic boredom can boost your creativity, sharpen your focus, and help you reach your goals faster. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – double your personal productivity, be happier at work, and have an extra 5 hours a week of free time. Links: Become a member of…
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The Power of Actions: How to Break Down Big Projects into Manageable Steps (TPS525)
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Ever feel like you have a huge project looming, but you just don’t know where to start? Whether launching a big presentation, tackling a software implementation, or planning an event, the key to making progress often lies in breaking it down into bite-sized, manageable steps. But let’s be honest — while the advice to “just break it down” is popular…
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Feeling overwhelmed by a cluttered mind? In this episode, we discuss the Mind Sweep technique—a simple 5-minute exercise that clears mental clutter, reduces overwhelm, and helps you focus on what truly matters. Tune in to learn how to quickly and effectively get all your thoughts, ideas, and tasks out of your head and onto paper. Start your day wit…
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15 Tweaks To Supercharge Your Productivity System (TPS524)
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How much more could you accomplish with just a few strategic adjustments to your daily routine? If you’re looking to boost your efficiency without overwhelming yourself, the secret lies in making small but impactful tweaks to your productivity system. These changes don’t require an overhaul—just a willingness to fine-tune your approach. In this epi…
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What if the secret to achieving more isn’t about pushing harder, but knowing when to pull back? In this episode, we explore a counterintuitive approach to productivity that high achievers often overlook—strategic rest and renewal. Learn how to break free from the burnout cycle and discover why the most successful people treat their lives not as a m…
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Delegate, Automate, Liberate: How To Buy Back Time (TPS523)
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Imagine adding hours back to your day without giving up the things you love. In this encore episode, we reveal how to reclaim your time by delegating tasks, leveraging automation, and investing in smarter ways to work. Whether managing a team, running a household, or striving for a better work-life balance, you’ll find actionable tips to help you f…
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Are you stuck in the pursuit of perfection, delaying your progress and increasing your stress? In this episode of Wisdom Wednesday, we explore how your drive for perfection can actually hold you back. You’ll discover a powerful strategy to overcome perfectionism in a matter of seconds. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – d…
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Starting Over: Productivity Lessons We Wish We Knew (TPS522)
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If you could start your productivity journey all over again, what would you do differently? In this encore episode, we share just that: the strategies, tools, and mindsets we wish we had embraced from the very beginning. Whether you’re a seasoned productivity pro or just starting out, these insights will help you skip the mistakes and fast-track yo…
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Thanh shares a simple yet powerful tweak that can help you master new skills with just 15 minutes of practice a day. Tune in to discover practical tips and start becoming smarter and more productive with little effort. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coaching – double your personal productivity, be happier at work, and have an ex…
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23 Calendar Tips and Tricks To Get Organized (TPS521)
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Did you know your humble calendar can become a secret weapon for staying on top of life? In this episode, we’re revealing 23 game-changing tips and tricks to help you master your schedule and boost your productivity like never before. Whether you’re juggling work, school, or personal projects, these strategies will help you maximize every hour, mak…
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Do you ever feel like you’re climbing a ladder only to realize it’s leaning against the wrong wall? In this episode, we’re diving into the transformative power of reflection and how taking a step back can actually propel you forward. We’ll explore the concept of the “Reflection Ritual,” a powerful tool that helps you zoom out and see the bigger pic…
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AI in Everyday Life: Bridge the Gap Between Knowing and Using (TPS520)
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AI is filled with buzzwords and hype, but can it actually improve your day-to-day life and productivity? In this episode, you’ll discover the practical applications of AI tools you can start using right now. We explore how these technologies can streamline your work and enhance your personal life without overwhelming you and how you can start using…
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Ever feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of productivity tools out there? With endless apps and systems promising to transform your workflow, it’s easy to get lost in the noise. In this episode, we cut through the clutter and focus on building a simple, effective personal system using just three essentials. Join us as we delve into the core compon…
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Efficiently Effective: How to Do the Right Things the Right Way (TPS519)
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What if mastering productivity was as simple as focusing on the right tasks, executed the right way? In this encore episode, you’ll learn the three essential steps to balance efficiency and effectiveness (or is that even possible?) Discover how to align your daily actions with your long-term goals, making every effort count and driving you toward s…
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The Future of Wearables, Burnout Breakthroughs, and Defining Productivity (TPS518)
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Is the future of wearables a… ring? What can people do to recover from burnout? Do you have to “produce” to be productive? In this episode, we cover these topics and more. Learn to achieve true productivity without sacrificing your well-being. Get 40% off a Calm Premium subscription at Calm.com/TPS. Visit Indeed.com/tps to start hiring now. You can…
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Do you struggle to dive into your tasks and maintain focus? In this encore episode, you’ll discover the concept of the “Focus Engine,” a powerful technique designed to help you start working immediately and maintain concentration effortlessly. Discover practical tips and strategies for settling down, sharpening your focus, and crushing your to-do l…
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From Crutches to Crushing It: Staying Productive While Injured (TPS517)
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Have you ever wondered how to stay productive when an injury sidelines you? In this episode, we tackle the realities of maintaining efficiency and focus while dealing with physical setbacks. Join us as we explore strategies for adapting your daily routine, prioritizing tasks, and even using AI to create personalized productivity plans. Whether you’…
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Are you tired of setting monthly goals only to watch them fall apart within the first week? In this episode, we tackle the common pitfalls of monthly planning and reveal how to turn this crucial process into a powerful tool for achieving your long-term goals. Discover how to link your monthly plans to your quarterly goals, account for life’s inevit…
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The Summer Strategy to Level Up in Life (TPS516)
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How can a focused summer project unlock hidden potential and set you up for success in the coming months? In this episode, we explore real-life examples of transformative summer projects and how to choose the perfect project to elevate your productivity. Sign up for a $1/month trial period at shopify.com/tps. You can find links to everything we sha…
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Ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels but getting nowhere? In this episode, we’ll uncover the secret to diagnosing what’s holding you back using the T.E.A. framework. Discover whether it’s Time, Energy, or Attention keeping you stuck and learn how to break free and boost your productivity. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivity Coa…
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Leadership & High Performance At Work with Sabrina Wang (TPS515)
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For all aspiring and current leaders – this episode is for you. We dive deeper into leadership skills and what it takes to have high-performing teams at work. Our guest Sabrina Wang shares the foundation you need to have a successful team dynamic where everyone can do their best work and what it takes for you to be a great leader. Get 40% off a Cal…
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Do you ever wish you could maintain your morning energy all the way to the evening? In this episode, you’ll discover the transformative concept of renewal rituals that can revolutionize your day. Imagine integrating small, powerful breaks into your busy schedule that not only refresh your mind but also boost your overall productivity. Whether you’r…
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Have you ever felt like you’re constantly playing catch-up and can’t find a moment to breathe? In this episode, we dive into the three essential keys to organizing your time and mastering your schedule. We share our personal strategies and favorite tools for staying organized, as well as how to maintain flexibility while making sure that your most …
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Discover the secret to skyrocketing your productivity with the 80/20 rule. Learn how focusing on the most impactful 20% of your efforts can yield 80% of your results. This episode dives deep into practical strategies for identifying high-impact tasks, prioritizing effectively, and eliminating low-value activities. With real-life examples and action…
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Apple has announced lots of cool iOS and Mac features at WWDC 2024, but which ones will impact your productivity? Are there any that could make it worth buying new hardware? In this episode, we break down the key announcements and share the new features that have us excited and ready to upgrade. Get 40% off a Calm Premium subscription at Calm.com/T…
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Have you ever found yourself so deeply immersed in a task that time flies by without you even noticing? In this episode, we dive into this elusive state of mind known as flow. You’ll discover how to harness the power of the flow state to boost your productivity, creativity, and overall happiness. Whether you’re struggling with distractions, feeling…
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Ever feel like you’re drowning in a sea of mundane tasks, with your creativity and passion collecting dust in a forgotten corner? In this episode, you’ll discover the game-changing concept of life leverages. Learn how to identify the intersection of your unique skills and passions and transform your daily routine into a fulfilling and joyful experi…
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Are your kids driving you to distraction while you try to work from home? In this encore episode, we tackle the ultimate challenge parents face everywhere: balancing work responsibilities while managing kids at home. You’ll discover how to create a productive environment amidst the chaos, ensuring you can finish your work without sacrificing qualit…
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Discover the five key benefits of incorporating creative activities into your routine and learn practical tips on how to balance these hobbies with your professional life. Tune in to find out how recharging through creative pursuits can lead to greater efficiency and fulfillment in your daily tasks. This episode is brought to you by 25X Productivit…
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Ever wonder how some people can effortlessly concentrate for hours while you struggle to stay focused for just a few minutes? In this episode, you’ll discover tried-and-true strategies for eliminating distractions, building powerful habits, and upgrading your brain for long-lasting concentration. Whether you’re battling constant notifications or si…
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Thanh shares five practical strategies that deliver immediate results. These tips are designed to help you take action, build momentum, and achieve your goals more efficiently. Whether you’re struggling with a big project or just everyday tasks, this episode offers valuable insights to help you break free from procrastination and boost your product…
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Peak Energy: Set Smart Priorities for Success (TPS509)
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Do you ever find yourself running out of steam just when you need it the most? In this episode, you’ll discover the secret sauce of maintaining peak energy and setting smart priorities to supercharge your success. We share energy strategies to help you stay energized and focused throughout your day, ensuring you get the most important things done w…
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Are you feeling overwhelmed by your ever-growing list of commitments? In this episode, you’ll discover the transformative power of one simple word: no. Learn the art of decluttering your commitments without guilt and how it leads to enhanced productivity and reduced stress. Whether you’re dealing with a demanding boss or juggling too many projects,…
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The Secret Sauce to Productivity: Accountability in Action w/ Debbie Rosemont (TPS508)
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What do you think is the secret to achieving your goals and getting your important work done? It’s not time management. It’s not apps. It’s not tools. It’s accountability. In this episode, Debbie Rosemont, a veteran productivity consultant and professional organizer, joins us. Discover why tools and apps take a backseat to the powerful force of acc…
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