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Productivity advice is cool and all, but sometimes you can take it too far. We talk about some times when seemingly good advice has backfired. Full show notes This week’s episode is sponsored by: Skillshare: with over 25,000 courses in a wide range of different skills, Skillshare can help you take things to the next level. Get started with 2 free months of unlimited learning (including Thomas' Productivity Masterclass!) at Skillshare.com/geek. Hover: Your personal brand is important, and it starts with your domain name. Get 10% off your first domain name purchase by going to Hover.com/cig. Things mentioned in this episode: 3 Common Pieces of Life Advice that Do More Harm Than Good The Dip: How to Know When to Quit (Ep. 202) Thomas’ Productivity course on Skillshare Simon Sinek's Presentation Essentials course on Skillshare Simon Sinek's Start with why Ted Talk Freedom (iOS | Android) Black Edge, by Sheelah Kolhatkar Want more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page. You can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter. Timestamps: 0:07:41 - Keep pushing towards something relentlessly 0:12:48 - Always being positive 0:17:02 - Focusing on just one thing 0:24:47 - Sponsor: Skillshare (Learning new skills) 0:26:40 - Sponsor: Hover (Buying a domain name) 0:28:43 - Sacrificing rest for work 0:34:46 - Being more goal-oriented and productive 0:47:08 - Conclusion If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It's easy, you'll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.