The ONE Thing 499. The 4 Hidden Thieves Destroying Your Productivity with Jordan Freed
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Apr 7, 2025 Jordan Freed, a productivity coach and Head Coach of The ONE Thing, discusses the Four Thieves of Productivity: saying yes too easily, fear of chaos, poor health, and unsupportive environments. He shares personal insights on identifying these thieves in our lives. Freed emphasizes the importance of a conducive environment for focus and offers strategies to create a 'bunker' for deep work. He also touches on the hierarchy of health, recommending simple habits like breath, water, and sleep to enhance overall productivity.
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Identify Your Productivity Thief
- To boost productivity, identify the biggest thief hindering you.
- Consider the inability to say no, fear of chaos, poor health, or an unsupportive environment.
Environment vs. Saying No
- Many people struggle with saying no, but the root cause is often an unsupportive environment.
- This environment makes it difficult to decline requests and prioritize important work.
Build Your Bunker
- Create a "bunker," both physically and digitally, to protect your focused work time.
- Minimize distractions and interruptions to say no more effectively.
