The Productivity Show

Automate Your Day: Small Wins for Big Time Savings (TPS590)

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Dec 8, 2025
Feeling overwhelmed? Tackle daily tasks with simple automation strategies! Learn how to streamline your morning routine and optimize your browser for efficiency. Discover real-life examples of time-saving automations, including tips for bill payments and email filtering. Ever thought about using AI to analyze your calendar for repetitive tasks? Plus, explore browser profiles and window layouts that can make your workflow seamless. Start with one small change today and watch your productivity soar!
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ADVICE

Broaden What Counts As Automation

  • Do expand your definition of automation to include small, repeatable non-technical tweaks.
  • Apply simple changes (like recurring payments) first to reclaim time and reduce stress.
ADVICE

Automate Bills And Spot-Check Them

  • Do automate recurring bills and then check them periodically to avoid late fees.
  • Spend ~15 minutes weekly to review that automations (like payments) ran as expected.
ADVICE

Filter Receipts Into One Folder

  • Do set up email filters to auto-label receipts, invoices, and purchases.
  • Use simple keyword rules to keep receipts organized and easy to find.
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