Joel Widmer talks about productivity hacks for en…
Show Notes
Joel Widmer talks about productivity hacks for entrepreneurs. We speak about the boring things you can do to become more productive as a business owner. He recently put out a course with raving reviews. Check it out here https://www.udemy.com/productivity-hacks/?couponCode=DoBoringWork 0:12 Introduction 1:32 Finding the sweet spot” for productivity 3:06 The myth of naturally productive people 4:55 Making the transition from being lazy to a hard worker 7:24 How to trick yourself into being more productive 10:50 What to do to be more productive with email 11:53 Being productive as a solopreneur 14:04 Josh Kaufman’s 99 Best Business Book article http://personalmba.com/best-business-books/ 19:25 Srini Roa 1,000 words a day example of hard work http://unmistakablecreative.com/ 25:31 Is social media productive or a trap? 29:35 Joel’s guilty pleasure for wasting time 31:13 Ask the question “what am I avoiding?” 33:10 80/20 rule and the extra bit of work 34:16 Article from James Clear http://jamesclear.com/stay-focused 37:35 Boring things to free up mental ability 46:32 Before/After’s of productivity 49:40 Joel’s productivity course https://www.udemy.com/productivity-hacks/?couponCode=DoBoringWork 52:03 48 hour challenge *I’m not compensated for talking about Joel’s course… I just think it’s great stuff that helped me out and will help you out too. Tools and resources mentioned in this episode: www.rescuetime.com www.toggl.com www.freshbooks.com www.fiverr.com
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